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Category Archives: existentialism
Some song lyrics misheard over the cafe hubbub…
But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s demonstration of media people’s ignorance of science is BBC TV covering the solar eclipse last night and having one of their interviewees with a picture of a lunar eclipse behind him. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘Spring a back … Continue reading
Posted in brain, cafe, composition, cool, dreaming, existentialism, misheard, music, observations, poetry, science, serendipity, sex, style, surrealism, TV, words
Tagged art, arts, BBC News, comb me, empty eyes, I gum myself, ignorance of science, lunar eclipse, madness, media people, misheard, music, observations, poetry, pokey, serendipity, sex, solar eclipse, style, surrealism, TV, words
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This is not art. No. 18…
But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s existential angst is centred around the sound of the word ‘sweltering’. I think I might swelter for an hour or so later on this afternoon, the BBC weather forecast says it’s going to be ‘humid’ … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, art, brain, colours, composition, cool, creation, design, dreaming, Dulltown, existentialism, Hull.UK., humour, information, observations, painting, photography, seeing, serendipity, style, surrealism, words
Tagged abstract painting, art, arts, blood, colour, discovery, existential angst, madness, observations, painting, photography, playful brush-strokes, serendipity, style, surrealism, the soul imprisoned, this is not art, weather, words
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Just a few shortish items…
But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s instruction is to carefully tack the floppy liner down onto a stout board and stand it vertically against a wall, a tree, or a fence; have some baskets of garlic handy and make sure you … Continue reading
Posted in conversation, cool, creation, drama, dreaming, Dulltown, existentialism, fashion, Hull.UK., humour, information, instruction, misheard, music, observations, overheard, people, religion, serendipity, surrealism, words
Tagged Baton Rouge, BBC Radio 3, Composer of the Week, conversation, dictionary word, discovery, Duran Duran, existential angst, fashion, Girls on film, guitar riff, instruction, late, madness, misheard, music, observations, overheard, peer pressure, pine nuts, religion, serendipity, sex, style, surrealism, timing, words
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N2 and NaCl…
But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s carefully chosen adjectives are: bumbling, filching, ringent, rinthereout, jugal, cringing, and buttered. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘Hey…’ ‘What?’ ‘Did you know that the atmosphere is full of nitrogen?’ ‘Oh no! That’s terrible!…’ ‘I know…’ ‘How the hell did … Continue reading
Posted in adjectives, conversation, drama, dreaming, Dulltown, existentialism, food, green, humour, information, science, story, surrealism, Uncategorized, words
Tagged 14A bus, Abattoir, bastards!, conversation, dictionary word, discovery, Doom, existential angst, expletives, fish and chips, fliching, jugal, madness, nitrogen in the atmosphere, ringent, rithereout, slaughterers, sodium chloride, surrealism, transportation, words, world war one
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Some overheard and misheard snatches of cafe conversation…
But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s doubled up simile is – He was as happy as two sandboys… >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘No, I think it is plom David…’ ‘It was a non-G bear?’ ‘Join in a while with a leading heart!’ ‘Eye-vade, eye-vade, … Continue reading
Posted in brain, cafe, conversation, cool, drama, dreaming, existentialism, Hull.UK., humour, information, misheard, overheard, people, poetry, serendipity, surrealism, words
Tagged a pig's eye, arts, conversation, dictionary word, discovery, dominoes, happy as..., lucid, madness, misheard, observations, overheard, plom, poetry, sandboy, serendipity, simile, style, surrealism, wiggy, words
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A few short but pithy items…
But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary words are: handjar, hanch, hamshackle, hamose, handy-dandy, hanuman, and zorgite. Please have these words looked up and placed in suitable sentences ready for Professor Mouldie first thing after breakfast tomorrow morning. Should the professor … Continue reading
Posted in conversation, cool, drama, Dulltown, existentialism, Hull.UK., humour, information, misheard, observations, overheard, people, serendipity, surrealism, words
Tagged conversation, dictionary word, discovery, existential angst, hamose, hamshackle, hanch, handjar, handy-dandy, hanuman, late, madness, misheard, observations, overheard, Professor Mouldie, serendipity, sham pain, style, surrealism, transportation, words
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So, what is it that those TV ads are trying to tell us?…
But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s very nice insect is the Pantaloon Bee. (PB) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It’s the fragrance for him! – when my IBS flares up – a blocked nose? – it’s our half-price sleep event – relief from constipation? – … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, brain, cool, drama, dreaming, existentialism, food, humour, information, poetry, serendipity, style, surrealism, TV, words
Tagged a blocked nose, advertising, art, arts, existential angst, fragrance, instruction, madness, pantaloon bee, poetry, serendipity, sex, style, surrealism, TV, TV ads, words, writing
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