tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post5333875025362116175..comments2023-10-17T12:05:26.540+01:00Comments on Razor-blade of Life: PrioritiesZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-60883550962288423442007-09-06T18:05:00.000+01:002007-09-06T18:05:00.000+01:00It is lovely. Often, the neck has been chipped an...It is lovely. Often, the neck has been chipped and the rim ground down to even it out, which spoils the line, so one that has survived intact is rare.<BR/><BR/>I haven't looked at the condition of these pieces, but unless they are very badly damaged, the estimates look low to me.Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-22181278185632152472007-09-06T17:55:00.000+01:002007-09-06T17:55:00.000+01:00I didn't think I was ever going to fully connect w...I didn't think I was ever going to fully connect with Lowestoft Porcelain... but Lot 318 (the "water bottle or guglet") is exquisite.mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08372409823804709682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-72238622727952113612007-09-06T12:40:00.000+01:002007-09-06T12:40:00.000+01:00I was mostly thinking, poor sod having to get doll...I was mostly thinking, poor sod having to get dolled up in a cap and gown. <BR/><BR/>It is the aplomb with which he wears the hat, not the hat itself.<BR/><BR/>Boy, if he could explain it to me, I'd tell you. It's the reason I holiday without him, we've had to agree to differ.Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-28374993093914106602007-09-06T11:27:00.000+01:002007-09-06T11:27:00.000+01:00And what is his reasoning for not sleeping anywher...And what is his reasoning for not sleeping anywhere other than his own bed? I can half understand, but not if it means forgoing other pleasures such as a son's graduation or visiting an old friend.The Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052411992134880131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-78260157039180207642007-09-06T11:07:00.000+01:002007-09-06T11:07:00.000+01:00And now I am picturing the shape of the Sage's hea...And now I am picturing the shape of the Sage's head, wearing hats that other men might not be able to.Monozygotehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04965915993980593549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-79641557853420638122007-09-06T11:06:00.000+01:002007-09-06T11:06:00.000+01:00I was just picturing proud z at the ceremony of he...I was just picturing proud z at the ceremony of her little boy! [sigh]Monozygotehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04965915993980593549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-19863636700840393012007-09-06T10:07:00.000+01:002007-09-06T10:07:00.000+01:00Ro was in two minds whether to go himself. We're ...Ro was in two minds whether to go himself. We're very casual about such things. Really, he didn't mind.Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-78161983328416442892007-09-06T10:05:00.000+01:002007-09-06T10:05:00.000+01:00I'm still reeling at 'missed his son's graduation'...I'm still reeling at 'missed his son's graduation'. Goodness!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529798893653033970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-19144819880042029382007-09-06T08:22:00.000+01:002007-09-06T08:22:00.000+01:00I think you speak for the Sage too, BadgerI think you speak for the Sage too, BadgerZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-20811433800685124082007-09-06T02:15:00.000+01:002007-09-06T02:15:00.000+01:00"He now believes (well, believed, until I reminded..."He now believes (well, believed, until I reminded him) that he sent me to London specifically to buy the cup."<BR/><BR/>I laughed out loud at that. Being a man is great. We get to pretty much worship women, while still being occasionally rubbish.<BR/><BR/>Did I say occasionally? I speak of myself and not the Sage - he wears a hat far better than I ever could.badgerdaddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08275758525851693777noreply@blogger.com