[lit-ideas] Re: A timely warning

  • From: David Ritchie <profdritchie@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 18:09:42 -0800

On Jan 25, 2014, at 11:08 PM, cblists@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> One feature of the BBC's 'running order' for a Burns Night supper which I 
> particularly like is        
> 
> "Lost Burns manuscripts
> Some Burns Night suppers include a lost manuscript reading, 
> where a participant with literary aspirations recites from a 
> fictitious long-lost musing of the great man on a new subject."
> 
> Perhaps I can persuade lit-ideas list members to offer samples of such 'lost 
> manuscripts' on future anniversaries of prominent events in literature and 
> philosophy.
> 
No inspiration has yet come my way.

How did everyone enjoy Burns night?  I'm intrigued by the thought of a Japanese 
version.

David Ritchie,
digesting the recently-discovered fact that the last of the Mitford sisters 
owns Chatsworth
Portland, Oregon

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