tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post124265924583672229..comments2024-03-28T15:17:42.376+00:00Comments on Forget What Did: And anyone who says we don't is a dirty liar.John Finnemorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09256463878193280694noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-43926167166078422342010-03-04T13:48:31.533+00:002010-03-04T13:48:31.533+00:00It’s oft remarked – usually but tutting commission...It’s oft remarked – usually but tutting commissioning editors reading my submissions – that writers should always be aware who their readers are likely to be. Hence it’s possible that this sign was inspired by a customer rather than proud painter salesperson. Probably a specific, highly individual customer. The one customer who daily pops into the paint store and enquires whether they sell saddles, fishing bait or 8-track cartridges.Richard O. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00989078827835349147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14524408.post-73753879551681793832010-03-01T11:06:06.059+00:002010-03-01T11:06:06.059+00:00I feel that I should share my snapshot taken on an...I feel that I should share my snapshot taken on an overexcited Tube train that may be a distant relation to this shop.<br /><br /><a href="http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c352/msgracey/northfields.jpg" rel="nofollow">It won't let me show an image. Therefore, a link must do. Tish and pish.</a><br /><br />The excitement of this train that the next station was NORTHFIELDS!! was quite something. "Look! We're going to Northfields and it's SO EXCITING THERE that it TOTALLY needs exclamation marks!"<br /><br />(Northfields is not exciting. It is dull. The train lies.)Miss Pearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05015401998517522442noreply@blogger.com