Posts by Lisa Docherty
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Labels - tags - xkcd
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there's a selection of my favourites (including some film and comics blogs) under the heading FROM BAUHAUS TO YOUR HOUSE.
Thanks Craig, am very excited to see Jane Espenson also!
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but I read a lot of lit-blogs that aren't covering exactly the same terrain as (say) The New York Times or The Guardian, and being read by a highly literary readership.
Could you post a few links of the best or us please?
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Some people spell it "guttered".
I am speakerless.
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<quote>Anton Oliver reckoned the All Blacks' dressing room had the same stench of death as a World War 1 battlefield. The veteran hooker has developed a passion for New Zealand's war history and read The Massacre at Passchendaele and All Quiet on the Western Front during the past few weeks in France.<quote>
Chris Laidlaw's first interview after the 9am news yesterday was about Passchendale and he ventured the same horrible analogy.
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At Karori Pool in Wellington we live in fear of the small yellow plastic "fecal accident" sign!
I've always thought a quick "pooh in the pool" would be just as effective.
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If you think you are up to it:
http://www.notwithoutmyhandbag.com/babynames/
Culled from baby naming message boards across the net, the worst of the worst.
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The Dominion Post ran the Anton Oliver quote like this:
... peripatetic [nomadic] ...
Soon it may come with a Glossary!