tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post7627216418753138389..comments2023-11-03T11:32:01.540+00:00Comments on Thought Experiments : The Blog: Roget... And Who?Bryan Appleyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08276787058430388582noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-2292731512493057922008-04-30T17:48:00.000+00:002008-04-30T17:48:00.000+00:00Nige, anything to do with the folk singer ?Nige, anything to do with the folk singer ?maltyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02936465848907794425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-18814397584355327302008-04-30T09:16:00.000+00:002008-04-30T09:16:00.000+00:00And for the record, the poet is Rod Mckuen, whom n...And for the record, the poet is Rod Mckuen, whom nobody in the UK has heard of (I hope).Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-28823064268205853892008-04-29T15:46:00.000+00:002008-04-29T15:46:00.000+00:00Pam Ayres, poetry's equivalent to the Singing Post...Pam Ayres, poetry's equivalent to the Singing Postman - and from the same county, I think...Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-78761604595163883382008-04-29T13:58:00.000+00:002008-04-29T13:58:00.000+00:00We are obviously downmarket, the only copy on the ...We are obviously downmarket, the only copy on the shelves is Collins new thesaurus, don't think it's been used since someone spilt sloe gin all over it.<BR/>The only poet with that CV, I thought was dead, the bard himself, Rabbie B. If he's still alive an awful lot of Jan 25ths have been wasted up here.<BR/>And Mark, Pam Eyers, a career made out of an accentmaltyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02936465848907794425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-36150449311752529702008-04-29T13:19:00.000+00:002008-04-29T13:19:00.000+00:00On the grounds that "I am infinite, I contain mult...On the grounds that "I am infinite, I contain multitudes" we are all our own thesaurus these days, Nige. Get with it! I'll go for Hobson Jobson, strictly speaking a dictionary but a generously capacious and far from PC one, when feeling nostalgic. Then I can sleep soundly, dreaming of biryani-flavoured dakinis or, er, whatever. I thought you were alluding to Pam Ayres when you mentioned sales Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06074816573442173758noreply@blogger.com