tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4712446659171356902011-07-30T06:45:47.606-07:00Whisky Galorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724703702651268202noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-471244665917135690.post-2945584959622967652009-09-08T20:12:00.000-07:002009-09-08T20:24:23.225-07:00Tried out RSS feeds and podcasts on 25 August. Very interesting but I'll be away on extended leave soon and I'm not sure I'll need these where I'm going. But you never know, perhaps I will have RSS feeds at 2 am, maybe my children will be as alike as peas in a podcast...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/471244665917135690-294558495962296765?l=quidnuncsflaneurs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Whisky Galorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724703702651268202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-471244665917135690.post-50123045919715908552009-08-10T17:36:00.001-07:002009-08-10T17:36:13.250-07:00<h4 style="border-top: 1px solid rgb(187, 187, 187); text-align: left;" ><font size="4" >The </font><font size="5" ><span style="font-family: garamond;" >quick</span></font><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);" >brown</span><span style="font-family: book antiqua; font-weight: normal;" >fox </span><span style="font-style: italic;" >jumped </span><font size="5" ><span style="font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;" >over <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" >the </span>lazy dog</span></font> in various <span style="font-family: impact;" >fonts</span> and <span style="color: rgb(0, 255, 0);" >colours</span></h4><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/471244665917135690-5012304591971590855?l=quidnuncsflaneurs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Whisky Galorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724703702651268202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-471244665917135690.post-18881489425453707712009-07-22T21:34:00.000-07:002009-07-22T21:39:18.578-07:00After a long interval, I'm making a second attempt at the Learning 2.0 program.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/471244665917135690-1888148942545370771?l=quidnuncsflaneurs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Whisky Galorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724703702651268202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-471244665917135690.post-67634858477309126672007-10-11T22:06:00.000-07:002007-10-11T22:28:28.446-07:00Quidnunc. One who is constantly asking: 'What now? 'What's the news?'; hence an inquisitive person; a gossip. <em>OED</em><br />Flaneur. A lounger or saunterer, an idle man about town. <em>OED</em><br /><br />I came across 'quidnuncs and flaneurs' in the reminiscences of an Australian writer, describing his youthful impressions of Melbourne when he arrived from Scotland in 1840. I wonder what he would have thought of bloggers...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/471244665917135690-6763485847730912667?l=quidnuncsflaneurs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Whisky Galorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724703702651268202noreply@blogger.com1