dennis scharnberg

twists and turns

“Remember, Michelle, you are a machine that I predicted….”

Chadwick Graves, One Damned Thing After Another.

scale of hardness

Youritzen has claimed to be the first to advocate that architecture is a form of questioning.

Nigel Swoone, Old Theories of Time.

in his pocket

…and all upon the banke were timber drift and compleat trees dragging downe the Themmes….

James Rakes, “Fit of Lunacie”     (1618)

Paul Crackenthorpe, English Pamphleteers of the Seventeenth Century.

nothing to lose

…and Thornton’s basic argument seems to be that it is wrong to be opposed to his ideas.

Tristan Holyoke, A Tree Full of Monkeys.

coming up next

“I might have made a mistake,” confessed Lisa.  “A very small one.”

Priscilla Onkers, All About Edward.

using rough language

What do we call that state of affairs in which the toolbox contains only a hammer?

Daniel Brasso, The Infinite Regress.

the equals sign

According to his biographer, Malcolm Lowry’s dishonesty was fascinating.

Anthony Scowling, The Beat Paradigm.

speaking without thinking

better dead than read

Andrew Tertullian, Pandora’s Ponderous Puns.

looting and pillaging

We deserve the internet.

Roger Hedgecook, Stolen and Sold for Parts.

three weird sisters

“There is no writer,” asserted L. W., “because there is no text.”

Giles Coxe-Coburn, Belief in Insects.