I respect your wiring, he explained, but I'm crushing on you. And when I crush, I crush hard. He thought it would be better if we stopped seeing each other for a while.

"When I first started falling, back in the sixties,” says George Walker, “I was working on this big fir and I didn't get all the meat on the back bottom side and the tree barberchaired sideways.

There is no kind of arrangement as regards the buildings they are erected higgledy-piggledy; backs to fronts, anyhow, with narrow passages between.

Once, when I was a comiconomenclaturist, I captured the name Rick Shaw. On the radio, t'other day, was a Robin Banks.