[lit-ideas] Re: on the home front

  • From: Ursula Stange <Ursula@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:23:54 -0400

Maybe it's Walter that deserves a May or June Northern Ontario camping trip. The blackflies are so bad, the moose run into the road hoping they can escape. Or perhaps they're choosing a quick suicide over the slow death of a thousand cuts (blackflies don't sting, they make tiny cuts and lap up your blood...)


Ursula
(next week's lesson is on shadflies...)

Paul Stone wrote:
Wokshev: "... unnecessary superfluousness."

A phrase which is in and of itself unnecessarily superfluous.

feeling nitpicky ever since I found out it's only Tuesday.
p
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