tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post9198635331464949807..comments2023-09-04T21:36:48.170+10:00Comments on The Site Formally Known As: Dorothy Parker Friday. Part Two.Stubbadubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05333188150383405691noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-44120347950641221392009-01-13T10:53:00.000+11:002009-01-13T10:53:00.000+11:00Yes, they were, and it was magical. Bailey at one...Yes, they were, and it was magical. Bailey at one stage called him a 'twat' but there were no fisticuffs thankfully - Ed was too busy rocking out to care I think. <BR/><BR/>Honestly, it was one of the best 45 minutes in rock history. They played only songs from the first three albums, and they played them loud and <I>punk</I> (I was worried they would do 'modern interpretations' of their classics, but no, they played classic interpretations and it was enormous, and very very loud - my ears are still ringing).<BR/><BR/>Highlights: '(I'm) Stranded' and 'Know Your Product' (of course), and a 10 minute full-on punk thrash extravanganzic orgasmic 'Demolition Girl'.Perseushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11292281862441986618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-90449118083679148942009-01-13T10:40:00.000+11:002009-01-13T10:40:00.000+11:00Jesus is a handy left-arm spinner and a dab hand w...Jesus is a handy left-arm spinner and a dab hand with the willow.<BR/><BR/>Jesus for the Ashes, I say.<BR/><BR/>Were Chris Bailey and Ed Kuepper on the same stage at the same time, Pers.<BR/><BR/>Blimey!Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-61859870139861778582009-01-13T10:32:00.000+11:002009-01-13T10:32:00.000+11:00Obviously, Jesus doesn't love him enough.Obviously, Jesus doesn't love him enough.Perseushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11292281862441986618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-83663210313661166622009-01-13T10:01:00.000+11:002009-01-13T10:01:00.000+11:00It's probably for the best.He's had a shocker of a...It's probably for the best.<BR/><BR/>He's had a shocker of a season and he may as well go now rather than making a goose of himself in the Ashes.Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-88528264780924122892009-01-13T09:53:00.000+11:002009-01-13T09:53:00.000+11:00Ramon, Hayden is retiring (hurt) today. Your thoug...Ramon, Hayden is retiring (hurt) today. Your thoughts?catlickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13576403056383762758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-82890950128424150222009-01-12T11:16:00.000+11:002009-01-12T11:16:00.000+11:00"I think Catlick is more interested in the gulls."...<I>"I think Catlick is more interested in the gulls."</I><BR/>Boom tish!<BR/>I liked sailing. The combination of art and science and technology is perfect for me.<BR/>I found the nursing/sailing terminology interesting. Tighten that sheet!catlickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13576403056383762758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-73549224059761497812009-01-12T10:42:00.000+11:002009-01-12T10:42:00.000+11:00I think Catlick is more interested in the gulls.I think Catlick is more interested in the gulls.Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-1483905083330922952009-01-12T10:31:00.000+11:002009-01-12T10:31:00.000+11:00It's a great way to meet buoys.It's a great way to meet buoys.Mr Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09920080753047166402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-55436275456187495722009-01-12T10:24:00.000+11:002009-01-12T10:24:00.000+11:00Have you joined the boating set, Catlick?Have you joined the boating set, Catlick?Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-19415991936061601822009-01-09T19:40:00.000+11:002009-01-09T19:40:00.000+11:00Thanks, Squib.I think I'm better at spin-doctoring...Thanks, Squib.<BR/><BR/>I think I'm better at spin-doctoring.Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-76704267548352652292009-01-09T19:26:00.000+11:002009-01-09T19:26:00.000+11:00A good effort Ramon!A good effort Ramon!squibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10744419106501810243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-87913325052907313492009-01-09T17:58:00.000+11:002009-01-09T17:58:00.000+11:00I was taught "Is there any port left".Having just ...<I>I was taught "Is there any port left".</I><BR/>Having just completed a three day sailing course Ramon, I can tell you you are correct.catlickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13576403056383762758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-10517976266093109862009-01-09T11:50:00.000+11:002009-01-09T11:50:00.000+11:00There is no longer Porter,On the 86 tram,Her ticke...There is no longer Porter,<BR/>On the 86 tram,<BR/>Her ticket punched,<BR/>Her voice stilled.<BR/><BR/>She will no longer,<BR/>Alight lightly,<BR/>Going home through Melbourne rain,<BR/>To love.Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-31450648488905164822009-01-09T11:41:00.000+11:002009-01-09T11:41:00.000+11:00No but I bet you could write a poem about seeing P...No but I bet you could write a poem about seeing Porter on the #86 tram<BR/><BR/>I got a poem published about the #144 bus oncesquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10744419106501810243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-1448476617269164332009-01-09T11:38:00.000+11:002009-01-09T11:38:00.000+11:00Did she talk about the #86 tram, Squib?Did she talk about the #86 tram, Squib?Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-58765455541534999182009-01-09T11:22:00.000+11:002009-01-09T11:22:00.000+11:00Porter had a beautiful poem in 'The Best Australia...Porter had a beautiful poem in 'The Best Australian Poems 2008'. It was something to do with Aeneas and Dido but even if you didn't know that, it still rang crystal clearsquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10744419106501810243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-23163197811498353372009-01-09T11:10:00.000+11:002009-01-09T11:10:00.000+11:00In no sense of the phrase, Wari.Although Dorothy P...In no sense of the phrase, Wari.<BR/><BR/>Although Dorothy Porter used to live down the road from me.<BR/><BR/>I would see her on the #86 tram.Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-30929711563538772832009-01-09T11:02:00.000+11:002009-01-09T11:02:00.000+11:00I was taught "Is there any port left".It's "Is the...<I>I was taught "Is there any port left".</I><BR/><BR/>It's "Is there any red port left?" I think. Well that's what I remember anyway.<BR/><BR/>And Ramon, so are you a friend of Dorothy's then?wari lasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03510841562408680249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-57026390083150220992009-01-09T10:41:00.000+11:002009-01-09T10:41:00.000+11:00Well if you know Porter is Australian, then you kn...Well if you know Porter is Australian, then you know Parker is American. I always get them mixed upsquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10744419106501810243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-18203203983603743582009-01-09T10:27:00.000+11:002009-01-09T10:27:00.000+11:00I was taught "Is there any port left".I'm a bit fu...I was taught "Is there any port left".<BR/><BR/>I'm a bit fuzzy about how this helps us with Dorothy Parker.Ramon Insertnameherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07367002511826523517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949589573125647543.post-53241679585111619512009-01-09T10:06:00.000+11:002009-01-09T10:06:00.000+11:00I've thought of a mnemonic so we can remember whic...I've thought of a mnemonic so we can remember which Dorothy is which. It's along the lines of remembering what portside is<BR/><BR/>'There is always port down under'squibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10744419106501810243noreply@blogger.com