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theholyinnocent ([personal profile] theholyinnocent) wrote2008-08-19 12:50 pm
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the bounty of random

1. A photo of the actual Arundel tomb, from World's Worst Camera Phone (and courtesy of the missus):



(It was a couple weeks ago that I heard Roseanne Cash read Larkin's "Arundel Tomb" on NPR, which had prompted me posting the poem then. It's prompted me to reassess him as a writer; previously I was not too appreciative of his work.)

2. Ladies, your dream man is here.. Damn, when these mail-order bride things go bad, they GO BAD.

3. I hereby declare it my personal mission in life to preserve the semicolon. Why? The semicolon is sexy. Friends, join with me: Use a semicolon today!

[identity profile] theholyinnocent.livejournal.com 2008-08-20 05:44 pm (UTC)(link)
I venture to guess that the gentleman entombed there with his wife may have been more progressive in his attitudes toward women than Mr Den H.

I daresay you are correct in that presumption, Mrs. CB.