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by MarkB
Fri Sep 08, 2006 5:25 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Where are the goats? There ought to be goats. . .
Replies: 21
Views: 1522

That is funny! I posted that story here yesterday, thirty some people read but didn't reply so I deleted it.

I guess it is who you are that makes a post worthwhile.

MarkB
by MarkB
Mon Sep 04, 2006 10:00 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: contest: let's see how off topic & back again you can ge
Replies: 45
Views: 3863

I would move your beer fridge off your front porch, that should stop the slugs from coming in.

MarkB
by MarkB
Sun Sep 03, 2006 1:43 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: "A Flagon a day" and it's not Guinness!
Replies: 17
Views: 1495

I like hard cider and have gotten to drinking it in the summer time as a nice light beverage. The phrase, "give us a pint of ....." is a good phrase but I do like the word flagon. It sounds so more robust and a lot more than what a pint would be, like, some serious drinking is going to hap...
by MarkB
Sun Sep 03, 2006 8:30 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: How Canadian are you?
Replies: 72
Views: 4358

86! Not bad eh! Considering I feel Iike I'm jammed into the armpit of Detroit, living here in Windsor.

MarkB
by MarkB
Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:35 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: A toast to the Moderators
Replies: 119
Views: 6484

It's Happy Hour in the Pub! Whoooo HOOOOOOOOOOOo and a Friday of a Looooong Weeeeekenddddddddddddddd!!!!

MarkB
by MarkB
Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:21 am
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: What is your favorate bodhran song?
Replies: 23
Views: 5052

Pull the knife out and stick it in? Or..I buried my bodhran and danced on its grave!

MarkB
by MarkB
Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:09 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Dale on Dale: A Post by Dale Wisely
Replies: 33
Views: 2687

Congratulations and it is good to here from and about your new job Dale. Like you I haven't been able to spend much time on the forums either, I to having started a new job at the library, I am now the Information System Specialists for our libraries, and I spend all day solving problems, that I am ...
by MarkB
Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:01 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: These guys are my neighbours
Replies: 31
Views: 3213

Have they offered to keep your lawns clipped and your flower beds weeded yet?

MarkB
by MarkB
Tue Aug 01, 2006 8:29 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Celtic College 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 550

Celtic College 2006

Anybody here going this summer to the Celtic College in Goderich, August 7 - August 10?

http://www.celticfestival.ca/#college

MarkB
by MarkB
Thu Jul 27, 2006 11:40 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: pretty much blank beyond the borders
Replies: 65
Views: 6167

Cynth wrote;
Beware! We shall be entering the province of Ontario in a few days!
Then I think that you will passing right through my home town Windsor - right - just south of Detroit?

MarkB
by MarkB
Thu Jul 27, 2006 11:34 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: 12 records
Replies: 17
Views: 1458

Skeet range fodder. Or, try searching on ebay.

MarkB
by MarkB
Wed Jul 26, 2006 11:48 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Update on my university applications.
Replies: 19
Views: 1940

Walden wrote: I've enrolled and am majoring in Liberal Arts with English Option. That is so cool Walden but what really interests me is that English is an option, so what language are you going to speak in in class, does the professor give a list of languages available to use for class work? MarkB
by MarkB
Mon Jul 24, 2006 5:14 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: How far can you get back?
Replies: 48
Views: 3732

I have been really lucky in the last few months, once I got past a brickwall that has been lasting for two or so years, I have taken several family lines back to Norfolk county in England to the 1400's. Like Blickling the ancestral home of the Boleyns (that Anne!) in Norfolk(m yBarnes line) and just...
by MarkB
Sat Jul 15, 2006 5:59 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Sobriety test? In that case I want to join this...
Replies: 12
Views: 1008

Sobriety test? In that case I want to join this...

Sobriety test? In that case I want to join this society. Here's a hint. "In all probability some drinking did occur at Society meetings, but the primary purpose of the Society (and its song) was to promote an interest in music. This, however, did not keep the song from being associated with alc...