http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Sun, 27 May 2012 00:43:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/comment-page-1/#comment-188462 Davis X. Machina Fri, 02 Mar 2007 02:21:42 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/#comment-188462 Somewhere Peasemold J. Gruntfuttock is smiling. Somewhere Peasemold J. Gruntfuttock is smiling.

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/comment-page-1/#comment-188272 harry b Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:46:01 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/#comment-188272 My daughter also throws it in, but only to conversation with me. She also throws in "winds light to variable" (goons) and "he's fallen in the water" but you can imagine that among Midwestern 11 year olds those phrases seem odder. Imagine how my students look at me when I say that its "turned out nice again"... My daughter also throws it in, but only to conversation with me. She also throws in “winds light to variable” (goons) and “he’s fallen in the water” but you can imagine that among Midwestern 11 year olds those phrases seem odder. Imagine how my students look at me when I say that its “turned out nice again”…

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/comment-page-1/#comment-188271 Alison Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:19:45 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/#comment-188271 'Left hand down a bit' is one of my favourite catch phrases to slip into conversations. It has the advantage of applying in many diverse circumstances with humorous consequences, but the disadvantage that people don't recognise it and look at me a bit funny. ‘Left hand down a bit’ is one of my favourite catch phrases to slip into conversations. It has the advantage of applying in many diverse circumstances with humorous consequences, but the disadvantage that people don’t recognise it and look at me a bit funny.

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/comment-page-1/#comment-188234 dearieme Tue, 27 Feb 2007 21:56:58 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/02/27/kenneth-horne-centenary/#comment-188234 Can there really have been Sunday lunchtimes with K Horne AND The Navy Lark? Left hand down a bit. Can there really have been Sunday lunchtimes with K Horne AND The Navy Lark? Left hand down a bit.

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