There's a great Welsh-themed novel 'Aberwrystwith Rendezvous' if you haven't caught it Chris - includes details of the secret Welsh war of Patagonian Independence - not far off the dreams I used to have when on working holidays at my Uncle's farm in the district. I was always referred to as the English cousin there - I'd have been very annoyed had I known I was born in Scotland at the time! Sadly, they all upped- sticks to New Zealand.
On 18 Sep, 01:35, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > And I'm a Yank whose family's from Wales, so what does that make me? :D > > > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:06 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > That's only because the Welsh are such soft targets Chris. > > > On 18 Sep, 00:09, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Oh, sure, blame the Yank. > > > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:05 PM, archytas <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Francis will no doubt soon be telling us the only way to eat a > > > > Scottish steam pigeon is to batter it, wrap it in Mars bar and fry the > > > > whole thing. One can trust to this, but not to efficacy in eating > > > > same! Speaking of bird, one can see trust as a rather nasty > > > > Nietzschean elitist concept of trusting the Herren. I should have > > > > known Jenkins would lead us into fowl waters! I rather prefer Molly's > > > > more delicate taste on trust. That we are all feeling low on efficacy > > > > seems about right. > > > > > On 17 Sep, 09:25, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > Pigeon! Never eaten it, butchered it plenty of times, it's really > > > > > very tiny, blood red in colour and slimey, nope it doesn't appeal to > > > > > me at all. > > > > > > On 17 Sep, 04:52, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I'd make a fine Scot, I think, but steamed pigeons sounds like > > > > unappetizing fare. Can't we roast them? > > > > > > > [ Attached Message ]From:archytas <[email protected] > > >To:"\"Minds > > > > Eye\"" <[email protected]>Date:Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:46:24 > > -0700 > > > > (PDT)Local:Tues 15 Sep 2009 23:46Subject:[Mind's Eye] Re: trust and > > efficacy > > > > > > > My 'triune Britain' actually might look a bit more like what would > > > > > > have happened if that Welsh chap Owen Glyndur hadn't been let down > > by > > > > > > that Hotspur chappie. I intend no part of government and will > > return > > > > > > to my former pastime of making steam-driven toys for children. I > > even > > > > > > volunteer to sponsor Jenkins as a naturalised Greater Scot in order > > to > > > > > > take him on as an apprentice steam pigeon builder. > > > > > > > On 15 Sep, 19:24, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > *laughing* > > > > > > > > No need, my friend. I believe we all know where we stand. > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 2:20 PM, frantheman < > > > > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Please, Chris, not gun control, not again, pleeeeeeeaaaaaase! > > > > > > > > > Francis > > > > > > > > > On 15 Sep., 20:00, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Well, we warned you...cum catapultae proscriptae erunt tum > > soli > > > > proscript > > > > > > > > > catapultas habebunt. > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 1:54 PM, frantheman < > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On 15 Sep., 19:14, retiredjim34 <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Watch out. This is a very dangerous idea - dividing > > England > > > > in three. > > > > > > > > > > > Actually, Britain. In preparation for his new professional > > > > conquests > > > > > > > > > > in the East, Neilus Archytas Caesar has decided to revise > > one > > > > of his > > > > > > > > > > old works with the new opening: > > > > > > > > > > > "Britannia est omnis divisa in partes tres ..." > > > > > > > > > > > Francis > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
