tomroper
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Master SERVICE doth report this instant from Vauxhall Gardens as Dr HANDEL's Musick for the Royal Fireworks is perform'd
about 7 hours ago
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The book open'd, with Mistress FROSTRUP
about 8 hours ago
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I crave your pardon, Sir, for I have not a single intimation
about 8 hours ago
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Another Monday, the last of this term. What fresh hell?
about 14 hours ago
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New blog post: Two winter runs at
about 14 hours ago
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A pity a programme about Nabokov, such a precise user of language, should misunderstand the phrase 'beg the question'
2:02 PM Dec 13th
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@ Reference to Thurber cartoon
12:28 PM Dec 13th
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in reply to alison99
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Observer Review letters page has letters from not one but two profs at Sheffield library school. What are the chances of that?
12:25 PM Dec 13th
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@ Not sure. Ask it if it's looking for a good time possibly
12:23 PM Dec 13th
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@ And did you hear a seal bark?
12:22 PM Dec 13th
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in reply to alison99
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Bottle of wine I have opened for dinner proclaims itself to be 'very approachable'. Reminds me of Thurber: 'naive domestic Burgundy...'
10:47 AM Dec 13th
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@ Guardian just as bad. I think it is time to start my own daily newspaper
5:12 AM Dec 13th
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Back from muddy run, and seized by desire for game pie, but is there one to be had in the house? Of course not
5:03 AM Dec 13th
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@ Thanks. Odd, I thought I'd been nominated. Passed over once again....
3:11 AM Dec 13th
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@ Yes, I shall cretainly avoid it, particularly as, yet again, I am not on the shortlist
2:53 AM Dec 13th
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@ Too kind of you, Lee
2:44 AM Dec 13th
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@ Good idea. Patagonia is agreeable at this time of year, I understand
2:30 AM Dec 13th
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@ I know. I must brace myself. A large gin, taken before opening the newspaper in the morning, might help me through this period
2:04 AM Dec 13th
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If I have to read one more review of the year or decade in the arts I shall scream, scream and scream until I am sick
1:50 AM Dec 13th
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New blog post: Cheltenham: Boylesports Gold Cup at
5:41 AM Dec 12th
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- Name Tom Roper
- Location Sussex, Britain
- Web http://tomroper.t...
- Bio Librarian; bon viveur; runner; amateur Greek scholar; bass-baritone; man of action.
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