Comments on: What I Did On My Holidays

By: Fossils of the Chesapeake « The Dabbler

Fossils of the Chesapeake « The Dabbler — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:24:27 +0000

[...] his latest Dabbler post Frank Key, who is a member of the Byrne clan in his spare time, recounts the whole ghastly business [...]

By: Rita Byrne Tull

Rita Byrne Tull — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:40:47 +0000

My brother maligns a noble Maryland tradition. I shall have my say in my next Dispatch!

By: Banished To A Pompous Land

Banished To A Pompous Land — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:36:25 +0000

Bloody hell Mr Key, why didnt you say you were going to be visiting Rita on your travels? Thats barely a couple of hundred miles from Chez Banished. A long way in the UK I know but just round the corner in US terms. A saunter down I-95.

By: Frank Key

Frank Key — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:32:16 +0000

It was by no means a civilised dinner.

By: Brit

Brit — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:21:44 +0000

Call me old-fashioned, but no civilised dinner should really begin with the cry “Let the smashing begin!”

By: Worm

Worm — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:28:16 +0000

Morritsu

By: Gaw

Gaw — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:42:57 +0000

I read somewhere that up the road in New England the first settlers turned up their noses at crustacea despite their being on the way to starving to death. They literally preferred to die rather than eat creepy crawlies from the sea. ‘In Cod We Trust’, they might have said.

I wish some enterprising Special Forces-type would put the work in to transform Morris Dancing into a true martial art.

By: Worm

Worm — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 07:59:16 +0000

Crabs are sea spiders really aren’t they. Delicious tasty sea spiders