after living in the UK for nearly two years she now has just two weeks to get everything done. Yesterday she told me excitedly that she had achieved another item on her bucket list:
today I had jam roly poly
“If This Be Magic” by Daniel Hahn – A superbly diverting book about
language and creativity
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Steven Poole at The Guardian: The great Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges,
who translated William Faulkner, André Gide, Franz Kafka and Virginia Woolf
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3 hours ago
I don't recall ever having jam roly poly.Isn't that what they call "dead man's arm"?
ReplyDeletethat's the one! x
DeleteOh, geez, I don't know "jam roly poly" or "dead man's arm." Are those swashbuckling things?
ReplyDeleteThese are lovely puddings entirely suitable for pirates and people who don't have to worry about their weight
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