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by emmline
Tue Apr 23, 2013 6:36 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: My name is John Daker
Replies: 8
Views: 2354

Re: My name is John Daker

I've never seen that before.

I don't understand. Why did that make me laugh and spit coffee? Please explain.
by emmline
Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: The Music of Your Life
Replies: 4
Views: 1268

Re: The Music of your Life

I'd take that, but maybe a little more in tune.
by emmline
Thu Apr 18, 2013 4:17 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Game of Thrones
Replies: 56
Views: 14553

Re: Game of Thrones

cowtime wrote: You describe the Unsullied perfectly. They are just an example of the weird things that pop up in these books. Not to worry, Danerys and the Unsullied get along just fine. :D
Spoiler! (That's ok...they were reminding me of the Cybermen too.)
by emmline
Mon Apr 08, 2013 6:38 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Game of Thrones
Replies: 56
Views: 14553

Re: Game of Thrones

I'm able to plug my MacBook into an HDTV with this adaptor. (Although, for mysterious reasons it doesn't cooperate with every tv I've plugged it into.)
by emmline
Mon Apr 01, 2013 12:28 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Emu Eggs Hatched Early!
Replies: 12
Views: 2624

Re: Emu Eggs Hatched Early!

Excellent. Don't start a theme park. I hear that doesn't always go well.
by emmline
Sat Mar 30, 2013 11:02 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: What's your signature Easter food?
Replies: 30
Views: 6211

Re: What's your signature Easter food?

No tradition. I believe we'll be eating Ethiopian tomorrow.
by emmline
Mon Mar 25, 2013 3:59 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Happy B-Day to Dale
Replies: 9
Views: 2309

Re: Happy B-Day to Dale

I have nothing clever to bring, but I want an ant on my cake. Please.
by emmline
Thu Mar 21, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: The Heels of Bread (the food, not the musical group)
Replies: 23
Views: 2786

Re: The Heels of Bread (the food, not the musical group)

I seem to have voted just like Kokopelli. Yes, I eat them. Sometimes. Depends on desperation, relative freshness of loaf, my mood. Yes, sometimes I toss them out. I would never do the turn them inside-out thing. If eating heels, there must be no ruse involved. I'm either eating one or I'm not. I'm m...
by emmline
Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:50 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Yeast-Raised Cake
Replies: 1
Views: 883

Re: Yeast-Raised Cake

I am interested in how, in 1920, Mrs. Wilson used the word "cupful" instead of cup, when listing measurements.
by emmline
Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:46 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: a (very slight) question
Replies: 7
Views: 1284

Re: a (very slight) question

Well, yes, and yes, and I don't disagree, but it's also possible for adults to take in the wonders of nature without feeling a need to give chase.
Children are fascinated by entropy and their capacity to hasten it. Not too many can leave a block tower intact for long.
by emmline
Wed Feb 13, 2013 9:28 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Name a tree-planting campaign!
Replies: 26
Views: 3233

Re: Name a tree-planting campaign!

MTGuru wrote:
Emm, I think you should also change your name to Elmily as a token of your commitment.
I'd tell him you said so, but I'm afraid it might stick.
by emmline
Wed Feb 13, 2013 7:21 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Name a tree-planting campaign!
Replies: 26
Views: 3233

Re: Name a tree-planting campaign!

Thanks folks...I will pass these along. Now it turns out that the school which was to be the beneficiary of free, volunteer-provided, ecology services is in a state of administrative paralysis, and it may turn out that he'll revise his project into something that has to do with big rocks, trenches, ...
by emmline
Mon Feb 11, 2013 2:34 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Name a tree-planting campaign!
Replies: 26
Views: 3233

Re: Name a tree-planting campaign!

I shall be compiling these for perusal.
by emmline
Mon Feb 11, 2013 10:21 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Name a tree-planting campaign!
Replies: 26
Views: 3233

Re: Name a tree-planting campaign!

I like. More?
by emmline
Mon Feb 11, 2013 8:45 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Name a tree-planting campaign!
Replies: 26
Views: 3233

Re: Name a tree-planting campaign!

Few words...maybe 6 or fewer? And I think it would essentially be the title on a binder, capturing the essence of the project. That is--trees are good things...we should make sure we have them, and even plant some more.