tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post2751381040946678362..comments2024-03-28T19:08:25.849-05:00Comments on Althouse: "The light did him harm, but not as much as looking at things did; he resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again."Ann Althousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630636239933008807noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-89427521322727628382017-07-20T14:43:50.694-05:002017-07-20T14:43:50.694-05:00@Big Mike, I like them both actually, but I think ...@Big Mike, I like them both actually, but I think Johnny Cash's conveys the poignancy and loneliness better.<br />Rocketeerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05277758566013062712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-65539921188812590502017-07-20T13:40:24.920-05:002017-07-20T13:40:24.920-05:00@Rocketeer, I much preferred the song as Kris sung...@Rocketeer, I much preferred the song as Kris sung it himself. Something about his gravelly voice suggests the pain of a hangover.Big Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15831645119853118904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-32943349212439437172017-07-20T12:46:15.028-05:002017-07-20T12:46:15.028-05:00May be the funniest book I ever read. Read it a s...May be the funniest book I ever read. Read it a second time and laughed just as much. Thanks for that Kingsley Amis.Knuckleheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09245646229814895145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-26687884374177000062017-07-20T11:45:35.724-05:002017-07-20T11:45:35.724-05:00Oh, Lucky Jim!
How I envy him.Oh, Lucky Jim!<br />How I envy him.Jupiterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13008508862847561845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-23038575057396227352017-07-20T10:41:45.927-05:002017-07-20T10:41:45.927-05:00Kris Kristofferson summarized hangovers perfectly ...<i>Kris Kristofferson summarized hangovers perfectly with the first stanza of "Sunday Morning Coming Down"</i><br /><br />One of my favorite Johnny Cash recordings.Rocketeerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05277758566013062712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-90780247778214313962017-07-20T10:22:52.390-05:002017-07-20T10:22:52.390-05:00In the service the worst hangovers were when one h...In the service the worst hangovers were when one had a case of the "zackleys." That's when your mouth tastes <i>'zackly</i> like your ars*hole.virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165785872035948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-50668621338087916882017-07-20T10:15:29.667-05:002017-07-20T10:15:29.667-05:00From The Guardian, The 10 Best Fictional Hangovers...From <i>The Guardian,</i> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/culture/gallery/2010/dec/26/tom-waits-pgwodehouse" rel="nofollow">The 10 Best Fictional Hangovers: The morning after the night before in print, film and song</a>Earnest Prolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07784404737843553158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-85654548823848612312017-07-20T10:11:05.693-05:002017-07-20T10:11:05.693-05:00“The telephone blasted Peter Fallow awake inside a...“The telephone blasted Peter Fallow awake inside an egg with the shell peeled away and only the membranous sac holding it intact. Ah! The membranous sac was his head, and the right side of his head was on the pillow, and the yolk was as heavy as mercury, and it rolled like mercury, and it was pressing down on his right temple . . . If he tried to get up to answer the telephone, the yolk, the mercury, the poisoned mass, would shift and roll and rupture the sac, and his brains would fall out.” <br /><br />— Tom Wolfe, <i>The Bonfire of the Vanities</i>Earnest Prolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07784404737843553158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-11201175224662297902017-07-20T10:09:30.852-05:002017-07-20T10:09:30.852-05:00Reads like J P DonleavyReads like J P DonleavyRustyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00938263272237104128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-89003290576423467092017-07-20T10:08:55.957-05:002017-07-20T10:08:55.957-05:00It's plagiarizing Lautreamont.
maldoror.txtIt's plagiarizing Lautreamont.<br /><br /><a href="http://rhhardin.home.mindspring.com/maldoror.txt" rel="nofollow">maldoror.txt</a>rhhardinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06901742898653890646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-82424528024395989332017-07-20T10:07:22.034-05:002017-07-20T10:07:22.034-05:00"He felt bad.""He felt bad."Earnest Prolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07784404737843553158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-33946760767539760532017-07-20T10:02:17.376-05:002017-07-20T10:02:17.376-05:00“My mouth feels like Bob Dylan’s been sleeping in ...“My mouth feels like Bob Dylan’s been sleeping in it.” I'd like to nominate this for best quote-post ever on this blog.Sebastianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00505631054204611033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-74874197614694317422017-07-20T09:23:44.540-05:002017-07-20T09:23:44.540-05:00My hangovers were never that bad.
Or maybe some p...My hangovers were never that bad.<br /><br />Or maybe some people just like to dramatize their discomfort, I don't know. It seems a poor way to deal. <br /><br />Sadly I can no longer conduct such a test, having sworn off the juice.<br /><br />Ditto on "Lucky Jim". buwayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02388691837737324814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-28509375351110203672017-07-20T09:20:07.259-05:002017-07-20T09:20:07.259-05:00Kris Kristofferson summarized hangovers perfectly ...Kris Kristofferson summarized hangovers perfectly with the first stanza of "Sunday Morning Coming Down":<br /><br />"Well I woke up Sunday morning with no way to hold my head that didn't hurt."Big Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15831645119853118904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-3515462092241191552017-07-20T09:18:57.074-05:002017-07-20T09:18:57.074-05:00"No Dylan tag??"
Fixed.
Had intended ..."No Dylan tag??"<br /><br />Fixed. <br /><br />Had intended to include that.Ann Althousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01630636239933008807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-49019845521959561442017-07-20T08:53:48.291-05:002017-07-20T08:53:48.291-05:00Okay. I guess it needs a 'Celebrities Doing St...Okay. I guess it needs a 'Celebrities Doing Stuff In Your Mouth' tag now.<br />Jeff Geehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02556922556611887235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-81546089349491516692017-07-20T08:50:05.617-05:002017-07-20T08:50:05.617-05:00Compared to a hangover, "being a corporate la...Compared to a hangover, "being a corporate lawyer has it's upsides."<br /><br />"<b><a href="https://youtu.be/Ueqz-FOc-2Q?t=26s" rel="nofollow">I’d rather Queen Latifah shit in my mouth from a fucking hot air balloon</a></b>."Wincehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15002449963597087316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-55334151229376157352017-07-20T08:47:06.323-05:002017-07-20T08:47:06.323-05:00Lucky Jim was a riot. The other books, not so muc...<i> Lucky Jim </i> was a riot. The other books, not so much.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09055468613470143350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-45715534747870157742017-07-20T08:43:04.015-05:002017-07-20T08:43:04.015-05:00No Dylan tag??No Dylan tag??Jeff Geehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02556922556611887235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-56170712932901443692017-07-20T08:41:50.536-05:002017-07-20T08:41:50.536-05:00Kingsly Amis had some talent and that was a great ...Kingsly Amis had some talent and that was a great novel. tim in vermonthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06547980465313241972noreply@blogger.com