tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post5099592660083987296..comments2024-03-29T06:29:02.182-04:00Comments on You Don't Say: Mark Twain showed us ourselvesJohn McIntyrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03559687583130468871noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post-88566313704952706172010-04-27T06:30:21.008-04:002010-04-27T06:30:21.008-04:00I've had a copy of Huckleberry Finn ever since...I've had a copy of <i>Huckleberry Finn</i> ever since I was a child (it was a gift), and have still never read it.<br /><br />I don't for a moment imagine that you would accept "not being American" as a valid excuse.Adrian Morganhttp://outerhoard.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post-78599965585577998562010-04-22T09:54:06.602-04:002010-04-22T09:54:06.602-04:00I needed an editor. Clemens, not Clemons.I needed an editor. Clemens, not Clemons.Jed Waverlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04247031220475748127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post-26472884650715085312010-04-22T09:52:52.638-04:002010-04-22T09:52:52.638-04:00I have always treasured the nearly obscure piece b...I have always treasured the nearly obscure piece by Clemons called "The War Prayer." Very powerful essay/poem with clearly-visible implications for our time. Excessive patriotism is as dangerous as some forms of terrorism.Jed Waverlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04247031220475748127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post-42643942823975971642010-04-21T17:42:56.026-04:002010-04-21T17:42:56.026-04:00Of course, the copy desk would have changed it to ...Of course, the copy desk would have changed it to “God exhibits his thunder and lightning ONLY at intervals..."Charles Matthewshttp://charlesmatthews.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post-29046535283227843982010-04-21T17:26:57.141-04:002010-04-21T17:26:57.141-04:00Thanks for the reminder. I may just do that.Thanks for the reminder. I may just do that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post-76366586511296451262010-04-21T16:57:15.123-04:002010-04-21T16:57:15.123-04:00Re COD's post: I thought all school chiefs wer...Re COD's post: I thought all school chiefs were Dorcs.<br /><br />Sorry, couldn't resist.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051744883907551402.post-38607021288436588862010-04-21T16:20:26.377-04:002010-04-21T16:20:26.377-04:00For the headline collection:
4-19 Star Democrat:
...For the headline collection:<br /><br />4-19 Star Democrat:<br /><br />Wagner named Dorc. school chiefCODhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04031800637119867463noreply@blogger.com