Июнь 2007

«Люблю обычные слова,
Как неизведанные страны.
Они понятны лишь сперва,
Потом значенья их туманны…»
Давид Самойлов

Недавно на одном из форумов Lingvo состоялось обсуждение перевода фразы «Мы все под Богом ходим». Эта проблема меня заинтересовала, не только лингвистически, и вдохновила на небольшое расследование. Прочитать остальную часть записи »

Introduction by Steve Munslow

The present writer is not competent to offer an opinion of behalf of others neither does he have a mandate to do so, but if he were to express his feelings on this particular topic, then he thinks it would be fair to say that he would regard the suggestion that a special section of Lingvo Fan-club for the display of linguistic structures exhibiting a similar degree of syntactic convolution and of other linguistic curiosities besides, could be created, as being more than worthy of the attention of the person who has been especially nominated to form judgments on whether such things might appeal to no more than a small minority of those who have a particular interest in such matters or whether they may be of sufficient interest to attract the attention of such visitors who might choose to visit this site having found themselves to have been motivated by reasons of an entirely different nature. Прочитать остальную часть записи »

My name is Pont. James Pont.

Rest in Pieces.

Don’t worry, but memento mori.

“Politics”: from “poli”= many, tics (ticks) = blood-sucking parasites.

All rigts ignored.

Как можно оформить обложки изданий литературной классики. Похожие приколы на dirty.ru. Прочитать остальную часть записи »