Posted by Jock on March 21, 2008 at 14:30:16 from 87.105.81.146 user Jock.
In Reply to: Re: Making tents? And dodgy punctuation posted by Peter H on March 21, 2008 at 13:26:31:
I was envisaging software of a much greater sophistication than the
"whirring of wheels" inside the mechanical Potter Heigham weighing
machine. The TarBoard Reaction facility...
The facility to rewrite posts has already been written by Ian and is
currently undergoing beta testing on Ian's own personal site. [Crumbs,
I do hope it's OK to link to this...] under the code name MI6 Face the
Consequences. [I guess I'd better write something nice!]
This, wonderful and hitherto little known portal, provides a series of
useful links to places from which there are even more interesting links.
For example you can navigate your way to the 1928 Guardian Style Guide
(essential reading if you want to try your hand at writing like Ransome).
You can also click your way through to extracts from the NKVD archives
relating to Evgenia Shelepina. There are many other wonderful links
and facilities, too numerous to mention. Although I will mention one
more: The Nottery which generates poems, somewhat in the style of Ed.