tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post2670391841028159712..comments2023-08-18T19:57:30.372+10:00Comments on humanities researcher: Confessional bloggingThis old world is a new worldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11567163294720510335noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-42667607999895468722007-05-06T22:33:00.000+10:002007-05-06T22:33:00.000+10:00Karl, point taken: I guess I was expecting more of...Karl, point taken: I guess I was expecting more of a chorus of responses. Bet people are still intrigued, though!<BR/><BR/>And Chaucer dear, we all understand about the pressure of work. We are grateful for all your postings, no matter how infrequent. The water-slides sound fun, though. And ... "ernest"? You know, it's a funny thing about irony and tone: sometimes the precise meaning of a text This old world is a new worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11567163294720510335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-43491620604744782962007-05-06T06:05:00.000+10:002007-05-06T06:05:00.000+10:00For me the Caulfield voice was just as exotic and ...For me the Caulfield voice was just as exotic and amusing (and more impenetrable) that GC's middle english prose. GC's comment on Santa Claus was spot on for me - imagination really can be so much better than knowing. Please stay anonymous Mr Chaucer, please never spoil things by telling us who you are. We don't need the context, just the text.N50https://www.blogger.com/profile/02927387227571782287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-50122318783011774122007-05-06T03:54:00.000+10:002007-05-06T03:54:00.000+10:00"they sound rather earnest to me"Ich must ask. Men..."they sound rather earnest to me"<BR/><BR/>Ich must ask. Mene ye ernest as in "in good feyth" or ernest as in "boringe"? <BR/><BR/>Le vostre<BR/>GCEYYÜP HANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08545687042079466887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-75119543904431331932007-05-06T03:35:00.001+10:002007-05-06T03:35:00.001+10:00Ma Chere Doctor Trigg,Ich do assure yow that the l...Ma Chere Doctor Trigg,<BR/><BR/>Ich do assure yow that the lak of postingnesse on myn blog is nat by cause of sum absence of desyre or will to continuen, or the manifestacioun of sum existential crisis, but rathir by cause ich haue been appointed Clerk of the Kinges Workes. No soonir did this promocioun come me-to than his Majestee informed me that he did muchel desyre a water-park wyth al maner EYYÜP HANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08545687042079466887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-33322081314869659432007-05-06T03:35:00.000+10:002007-05-06T03:35:00.000+10:00But the entry has attracted only a handful of comm...<I>But the entry has attracted only a handful of comments on what is a blog with a huge readership</I><BR/><BR/>Well, that said, we never do get many comments. If any post breaks 10, it's unusual.Karl Steelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03353370018006849747noreply@blogger.com