Tag Archives: eternity

Come on everyone! It’s blup time!…

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Dave Whatt

But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s unusual pencil sharpener is the one shaped like eternity, squeezed into a matchbox.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Good title for today’s post, eh?It is yet another lino print from last year! You may have seen my earlier post, about a … Continue reading →

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A few small, but pithy items…

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Dave Whatt

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s quotation is another from Flann O’Brien’s very strange 1930s novel, The Third Policeman: ‘Is this eternity?’ I asked. ‘Why do you call it eternity?’ ‘Feel my chin,’ MacCruiskeen said, smiling enigmatically. ‘We call it that,’ … Continue reading →

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Ugg and Lugg chatting…

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Dave Whatt

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s quotation is yet another from Flann O’Brien’s wonderfully odd 1930s novel The Third Policeman: The Sergeant was reading out figures from one of the many clocks and turning a small wheel with great care. Suddenly … Continue reading →

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It was just something to do I suppose…

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Dave Whatt

But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s quotation is from Flann O’Brien’s very strange 1930s novel The Third Policeman:The door was an old brown door with ecclesiastical hinges and ornamental ironwork; it was set far back and made to measure in its peaked … Continue reading →

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Just a few short, but pithy items…

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Dave Whatt

But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s walrus is the one in the supermarket poking at the packets of fish fingers.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Excuses for being late. No. 457.I’m sorry I’m late, but I got carried away stretching my tendons. A single overheard remark:‘So, in … Continue reading →

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