Nov. 7th, 2007

ldwheeler: (Celts)
Now see, if all e-mail spam were quasi-poetic like this one (rather than pushing c!alI$ and V!^Gra), I almost wouldn't mind it so much. This looks almost like half a sonnet; if their bot tried a little harder, it could have been in iambic pentameter. Better luck next time.


still is - two brass nails set a certain distance apart.
a word for a dime, the same word having been used
According to contemporary observers such as Juvenal
clean the infected area - i.e. get down to the nitty-gritty.
narrower and largely to do with success.
very ornate and resembled a rooster or cock. To fully
This expression originated in American football.
the most plausible of which refers to the use of brass


Words: Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography by David Michaelis. A good and interesting read so far, but, man, does Michaelis go overboard sometimes on the armchair psychoanalyzing ...
Sounds & Images: Skeletons from the Closet (the Grateful Dead)
State O'Mind: OK

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