I have committed to memory only one of Edmund Clerihew Bentley’s outstandingly odd poetic ditties: Sir Humphry Davy Abominated gravy. He lived in the odium Of having discovered sodium. You too could discover Sir Humphry by coming to see o-region at the Battersea Arts Centre this weekend… Go on, you know you want to.
Entries Tagged as 'Friends'
Clerihew
November 24th, 2006 · Comments Off
Meejah
November 21st, 2006 · Comments Off
Right. This evening’s meejah round-up as follows: Avenue Q: Very good, definitely not safe to describe to colleagues unless they quit some time ago. Untold Stories: Very Alan Bennett, much more to my taste when I imagine his voice than when I hear it (as in the endless trailers on R4) for some reason. Sorry [...]
Audience?
October 21st, 2006 · Comments Off
Well, I suppose a hearty welcome is to be extended to all you contemporary, cutting-edge, mash-up, blogging types who’ve spent this evening in thrall to the idea that I might have a blog. I’m tempted to offer that it’s all that teensy bit incestuous, but if I’m the beneficiary of it, frankly my opinions melt [...]