tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post1230914048908704524..comments2024-03-28T21:52:12.109+00:00Comments on Forget What Did: I had a coffee in the end. 100% coffee.John Finnemorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09256463878193280694noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-92000641527512365962011-11-18T16:26:20.279+00:002011-11-18T16:26:20.279+00:00I actually just dropped in after a few weeks witho...I actually just dropped in after a few weeks without checking this site, as I thought you'd appreciate a quote from a CV I've just cruelly binned. Given that this was an application for a very numerate, 'stats' sort of role, I was surprised to see it contained the quote 'I always give 110%'...Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00660924652045708496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-55732731273669273872011-11-17T18:55:22.580+00:002011-11-17T18:55:22.580+00:00I have something to say that is completely not rel...I have something to say that is completely not relevant to this post!<br /><br />Congratulations! On your magnificently-deserved award! You magnificent creature, you!<br /><br />Seriously: It is the exact opposite of a miscarriage of justice, this award. You deserve two of them. Four. Eight. Ten. (Me: Not getting the whole geometric progression thing.)<br /><br />Anyway, honestly, congratulations Mr. Finnemore!Wendy C. Frieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12061594185397497332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-32546644974476450422011-11-06T22:02:05.509+00:002011-11-06T22:02:05.509+00:00For that price you might as well go out and just b...For that price you might as well go out and just buy...well, a huge bar of chocolate. Four of them, in fact :PAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-20630310514487120352011-11-06T21:45:31.031+00:002011-11-06T21:45:31.031+00:00Sobre meant after and mesa meant the meal, that...Sobre meant after and mesa meant the meal, that's why it was called sobremesa.<br />The 'on/above'and 'table' are meanings that also fit both words.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-7064085861350983042011-11-05T10:03:45.908+00:002011-11-05T10:03:45.908+00:00What's wrong with 100% heaven? I would have or...What's wrong with 100% heaven? I would have ordered it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-36226787336849322472011-11-05T07:01:11.098+00:002011-11-05T07:01:11.098+00:00Ask if it comes in strawberry...Ask if it comes in strawberry...Pauline Lainghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07458199505874654778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-61939025747784791292011-11-04T17:37:20.882+00:002011-11-04T17:37:20.882+00:00Interesting: "sobre mesa" would mean lit...Interesting: "sobre mesa" would mean literally "on/above the table" but has come to mean "after dinner" in some contexts, hence "sobremesas" means "dessert".Daedalusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-61679137138128244132011-11-04T16:31:21.679+00:002011-11-04T16:31:21.679+00:00Yes, 100% chocolate. No milk, no cream, no sugar,...Yes, 100% chocolate. No milk, no cream, no sugar, no fat. Just 100% pure chocolate.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_mass<br /><br />Yum.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com