Tag Archives: transportation

Just a few short, but pithy items…

Posted on December 7, 2018 by

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary words are: bathorse, bateleur, basipetal, bathmism, battology, and fozy. Please have these words looked up and placed in suitable sentences ready for Professor Mouldie first thing after breakfast tomorrow morning. Should the professor turn … Continue reading →

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The little human hand print…

Posted on December 3, 2018 by

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s carefully selected adjectives are: vile, impanate, crinoidal, antelucan, Mousterian, and bumpy. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here’s a photograph I took, er, captured, er, made, just a couple of days ago. I found myself upstairs on the bus on … Continue reading →

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The extended embarrassment on the bus…

Posted on November 3, 2018 by

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s weather may include: exalted blueness with scattered sharp descending opals, ribald rising fluffiness in grey and white, strange wisps erupting from the jagged treetops, and the threat of crepuscular red chafing in the west, before … Continue reading →

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Carefully forming not-a-queue…

Posted on October 22, 2018 by

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s carefully selected adjectives are: scrumptious, barristerial, spancelled, omphalic, curule, prolegomenary, and cute. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don’t know if it is a world-wide convention, if not it should be, but I think it is a prerequisite for … Continue reading →

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Getting out of a gig over the back…

Posted on October 19, 2018 by

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s stick of rhubarb is the unusually straight one – I’ve been using it as a ruler to mark out the drawing for my next lino print. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It’s that book again! ‘What book is that … Continue reading →

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Counting things on the bus…

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary words are: moidore, mofette, Mohock, modillion, modena, and velitation. Please have these words looked up and placed in suitable sentences ready for Mrs Mouldie (Professor Mouldie will be at the horse races) first thing … Continue reading →

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Outer Space 1956…

Posted on October 9, 2018 by

But first… Dulltown, UK: Today’s instruction is to rub off any loose flakiness with a folded sheet of coarse sandpaper; slide the palms of your hands over the surface to feel for any snags or protuberances which may remain, if … Continue reading →

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