Quill (Photo credit: campra ) There you are, head thoroughly in the clouds. You're in the middle of a rainy day in Thurles, Co. T...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It's been one of those weeks. First we had the tremor from the Qeshm earthquake and then Google...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) This apropos nothing... I had an English teacher by the name of Fitch, DM Fitch if I recall. H...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the bo...

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