tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7534598933965521300.post4095782659424009221..comments2023-04-26T02:28:13.648-07:00Comments on Madame L Has an Opinion: The Sunday Book Review, October 23, 2011: A Christmas CarolMadame Ellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08265879154586439823noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7534598933965521300.post-46135803500909679152011-10-24T19:51:09.305-07:002011-10-24T19:51:09.305-07:00Not to dis the re-lates on the distaff side, but m...Not to dis the re-lates on the distaff side, but my high school memories of reading Dickens are blurred with memories of cutting out an in-grown toenail...<br />I've never understood the joy, or at least the admiration. Or maybe it was the sense of duty...<br />~~~~~AskTheGeologisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06354833219992420022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7534598933965521300.post-70655558318379999872011-10-24T19:46:51.356-07:002011-10-24T19:46:51.356-07:00Snort. (Scratch, scratch.) PFOOOFTTT!
Huh? Chew ta...Snort. (Scratch, scratch.) PFOOOFTTT!<br />Huh? Chew talkin at ME?!??AskTheGeologisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06354833219992420022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7534598933965521300.post-81339078558664692512011-10-23T20:30:06.007-07:002011-10-23T20:30:06.007-07:00Madame L should also not forget that she's alm...Madame L should also not forget that she's almost related to Charles Dickens, as one of her ancestors is Charles Dickens's godfather. The "H" in Charles H. Dickens comes from the ancestor's last name, Hougham. <br /><br />Sorry-- I can't come close to Jeff's fabulous, verbose comment.LFPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05669894462853849622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7534598933965521300.post-23047928754653739612011-10-23T19:13:00.651-07:002011-10-23T19:13:00.651-07:00Madame Elle should expeditiously admeasure unto he...Madame Elle should expeditiously admeasure unto her sonorous and lugubrious readership an avuncular and mellifluous example of "Science Speak" recently imparted unto her by her most proximal relative in holy matrimony.<br /><br />(Urp.)<br />~~~~~AskTheGeologisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06354833219992420022noreply@blogger.com