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10 April 2006 07:50 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
larryhammerIn which it is shown that Chaucer is the source of all stories, antique and modern. Bonus: & hereof I appeale thee John Gower that thou art a wanker.
Forget snakes on a plane -- spiders in space.
Sometime Real Soon Now, on paper I'll have a poem out in Mythic. Sometime Real Soon Now, on-line I'll have a poem up at Abyss & Apex. Sometime in the near future, on-line "Paul Bunyan and the Photocopier" will be read on Escape Pod (ETAL). Sometime in the near future, on paper I'll have some translations of obscene Latin poetry in an anthology chapbook called Rhymes for Adults. (I need a new t-shirt: "Will translate Latin epigrams for contributor's copies" -- only in Latin.*)
* ETA: Which is probably not "transferam epigrammata Latina ut tribuatur me libellum collatoris," but that's the best I can do.
ETA2: A little assistance from a friendly Latin teacher gets "transferam epigrammata Latina pro libellis collatoris." Or possibly "vollo transferre ... " Good for a t-shirt, I think. No?
---L.
Forget snakes on a plane -- spiders in space.
Sometime Real Soon Now, on paper I'll have a poem out in Mythic. Sometime Real Soon Now, on-line I'll have a poem up at Abyss & Apex. Sometime in the near future, on-line "Paul Bunyan and the Photocopier" will be read on Escape Pod (ETAL). Sometime in the near future, on paper I'll have some translations of obscene Latin poetry in an anthology chapbook called Rhymes for Adults. (I need a new t-shirt: "Will translate Latin epigrams for contributor's copies" -- only in Latin.*)
* ETA: Which is probably not "transferam epigrammata Latina ut tribuatur me libellum collatoris," but that's the best I can do.
ETA2: A little assistance from a friendly Latin teacher gets "transferam epigrammata Latina pro libellis collatoris." Or possibly "vollo transferre ... " Good for a t-shirt, I think. No?
---L.
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Date: 10 April 2006 09:46 pm (UTC)Not that I'm biased ot anything. But nonetheless.
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Date: 10 April 2006 09:58 pm (UTC)I will now reveal just how bad my Latin is by rendering that as "Transferam epigrammata Latina ut tribuatur me libellum collatoris."
I'd be surprised if I didn't make at least three grammatical mistakes and vocabulary errors -- each.
---L.
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Date: 11 April 2006 05:54 pm (UTC)One US company is currently involved in the mass production of spider silk - called BioSteel - in which spider genes are inserted into goats resulting in the low cost dairy production of spider silk.
Um...