Comments on: La La La (updated) http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2005/07/24/la-la-la/ writing, reading, eating, drinking, sport Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:42:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: john http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2005/07/24/la-la-la/comment-page-1/#comment-2563 john Sat, 06 Aug 2005 20:44:42 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=103#comment-2563 pride goeth before a fall. your generic material on cricket is at odds with the triumhalism of the first test. but i m glad you're here to hear it and see it at second hand. i'm an englishman (not a pom) and the real thrill is seeing both sides of the story. btw moving from "field placings" (my original google) to the tale of the sci-fi nurse and her obituary in 5 clicks (while listening to the cricket) is what 2005 is all about. go well pride goeth before a fall. your generic material on cricket is at odds with the triumhalism of the first test. but i
m glad you’re here to hear it and see it at second hand. i’m an englishman (not a pom) and the real thrill is seeing both sides of the story.
btw moving from “field placings” (my original google) to the tale of the sci-fi nurse and her obituary in 5 clicks (while listening to the cricket) is what 2005 is all about. go well

]]> By: Justine http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2005/07/24/la-la-la/comment-page-1/#comment-503 Justine Wed, 27 Jul 2005 00:20:47 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=103#comment-503 Roger: Yes, just a flesh wound. You just keep believing that. Janet: There's lots of amateur cricket all over the us. Wherever there are Indians, New Zealanders, West Indians, Sri Lankans, Australians, Poms, Pakistanis or South Africans, you will find cricket. I've seen it played frequently here in Prospect Park (Brooklyn). Jonathan: I'm shocked---shocked!---that even for a nano-second you could take my anti-gloating stance seriously. Roger: Yes, just a flesh wound. You just keep believing that.

Janet: There’s lots of amateur cricket all over the us. Wherever there are Indians, New Zealanders, West Indians, Sri Lankans, Australians, Poms, Pakistanis or South Africans, you will find cricket. I’ve seen it played frequently here in Prospect Park (Brooklyn).

Jonathan: I’m shocked—shocked!—that even for a nano-second you could take my anti-gloating stance seriously.

]]> By: jonathan http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2005/07/24/la-la-la/comment-page-1/#comment-496 jonathan Sun, 24 Jul 2005 21:52:47 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=103#comment-496 poor taste? poor taste! it's half the fun. if you can't bring yourself to gloat, let wisden do it for us both: 'Michael Vaughan's England have confronted, and passed, some massive challenges in the last two years, but now they know - if they ever doubted - that they face something in a completely different league. ' mmmm. poor taste? poor taste! it’s half the fun. if you can’t bring yourself to gloat, let wisden do it for us both: ‘Michael Vaughan’s England have confronted, and passed, some massive challenges in the last two years, but now they know – if they ever doubted – that they face something in a completely different league. ‘ mmmm.

]]> By: janet http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2005/07/24/la-la-la/comment-page-1/#comment-495 janet Sun, 24 Jul 2005 20:31:22 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=103#comment-495 Did you know there's a very active amateur cricket league in the Bay Area? As I understand it, it's made up mainly of Indian computer programmers: www.bayareacricket.org Did you know there’s a very active amateur cricket league in the Bay Area? As I understand it, it’s made up mainly of Indian computer programmers: http://www.bayareacricket.org

]]> By: Roger http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2005/07/24/la-la-la/comment-page-1/#comment-494 Roger Sun, 24 Jul 2005 17:44:27 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=103#comment-494 Just a flesh wound! Doesn't signify! Just a flesh wound! Doesn’t signify!

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