About a decade ago, I stared out of a bus window watching the runaway blur of trees and gyrating with the busy hum of the bus engine. The vehicle wheels were losing a fierce battle with a dusty, jagged and rebarbative road. A shrill voice pierced through the air, unwavering and resonating at a frequency [...]
Archive for July, 2009
English: Beyond My Apprehension
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged alice mcgee, english language, malapropisms, mondegreens on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pale Biscuit
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged pale, pale biscuit, sunburn, suntan, white on July 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have watched the magic transformation from afar. The bikini-clad figure contentedly stretches out on her prophetic Hawaiian Tropic© towel, a smug and waxy grin slowly creeping across her oil-slicked face. She lies perfectly still, imbibing the Sun’s hazy rays, coconut-kissed skin infusing a warm glow that delicately wraps her body in a blanket of [...]