tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post5876521941343918585..comments2023-12-08T03:52:07.163-05:00Comments on The Inside Flap: diggers digging, fingers typing, pages turning, noun verb, etc.Jay Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17007413132023520354noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post-79371389280551336762008-10-08T13:53:00.000-05:002008-10-08T13:53:00.000-05:00A long walk with Margaret Atwood to pick fresh fru...A long walk with Margaret Atwood to pick fresh fruits & vegetables for a salad and discuss the nature of time & memory<BR/><BR/>Bourbon with William Styron while relishing the emotional blackness of the self<BR/><BR/>Pints with Tom Stoppard to play with language<BR/><BR/>Fish dinner with Per Pettersen followed by a wander along the fjords of Norway speaking about anything, but in our respective languages so that we don't really know what the other is saying but with an understanding of the emotional truths beneath our words<BR/><BR/>Dutch oven cooking over a campfire with Thoreau, not talking at allStacieMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10378380788906271905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post-66541695807416847202008-10-07T09:32:00.000-05:002008-10-07T09:32:00.000-05:00you know where you can find some bourbon...stowell...you know where you can find some bourbon...stowell ave. around 8pm. we've also got an impressive faulkner collection and we can talk in drawls.Nyethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04452051084527353172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post-1980362147169633902008-10-07T08:55:00.000-05:002008-10-07T08:55:00.000-05:00If I could have dinner with any five writers, livi...If I could have dinner with any five writers, living or dead, it would be:<BR/><BR/>1. William Faulkner<BR/>2. Bottle of bourbon<BR/>3. Bottle of bourbon<BR/>4. Bottle of bourbon<BR/>5. Bottle of bourbon<BR/><BR/>That's how I'm feeling it today, anyway.Brian Hinshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288358665233025757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post-24016169835806221422008-10-07T08:19:00.000-05:002008-10-07T08:19:00.000-05:00someone's feeling a little self-important, isn't s...someone's feeling a little self-important, isn't she?<BR/><BR/>don't wake me up anymore.jordanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10803463291144579707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post-23548343395841735882008-10-07T08:11:00.000-05:002008-10-07T08:11:00.000-05:00Dear Jordan,maybe you should stop thinking about y...Dear Jordan,<BR/>maybe you should stop thinking about yourself and how "apolitical" you are and start:<BR/><BR/>1. actually reading the books we tell you, I tell you, you must read. <BR/>2. deciding what type of beverage certain "apolitical" jerks/disgraces to their generation would prefer for debate viewing extravaganza.<BR/>3. finding a special friend so I can get some of these so-called double dates in this lifetime. <BR/><BR/>GOD.<BR/><BR/>and, yes, you should read Other Electricities. everyone should. but do they? no. I havent sold a copy in AGES. Im going to work now.Nyethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04452051084527353172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post-66836408470645751222008-10-06T23:03:00.000-05:002008-10-06T23:03:00.000-05:00when i was i kid (should i be using the past tense...when i was i kid (should i be using the past tense?) i used to call any large construction vehicle a 'digger' - god i sure was cute.<BR/><BR/>i think i need to read "other electricities"jordanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10803463291144579707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3530711609675588574.post-31342539299644438012008-10-06T16:44:00.000-05:002008-10-06T16:44:00.000-05:00Great, interesting topic, as usual. Your enthusia...Great, interesting topic, as usual. Your enthusiasm is contagious!carl hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12808867615184759616noreply@blogger.com