Friday aiming-for 5 random observations

Oct 21, 2016 21:11


Spotted in the street this evening: somebody walking their ferret. Awwww, cute ferret. Aaaargh, ferret-walking hipsters taking over the neighbourhood.
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I don't think I have ever managed to be fashionably late to any event unless there was a transport crisis.
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Book launch held in turn of the century hall of institution for educating the lower orders, now embedded within a post-92 university. A dado (?dado; or would it count as above the dado?) of murals illustrating (I presume) great episodes from English history of some relevance to the location. The only one I could make the slightest guess at was the one with, surely that must be EIR? The one with a cat in the corner did not otherwise recall Dick Whittington.
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Good conversations.
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As a result of the foregoing, I may have revived a 'Research This' Thing I have been thinking about for several years now, which impinges upon the general ballpark of my scholarly interests, but Not [Quite] My Period and probably requiring getting up to speed on a load of peripheral matters for that reason. On another paw, for Other Reasons it has a certain relevance. This entry was originally posted at http://oursin.dreamwidth.org/2515812.html. Please comment there using OpenID. View
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