Comments for Grapes of Wrath http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com The maunderings of Peregrine Percival Oatenshaw, itinerant wine critic and bon viveur Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:55:22 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on God Rest Ye, Merry Gentleman.. by Elana http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/12/30/god-rest-ye-merry-gentleman/#comment-99 Elana Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:55:22 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=282#comment-99 The false teeth! Hilarious! If I were Peregrine (which I am not, Armagnac is bloody overrated - sorry chap!) you wouldn't see me leaving Oatenshaw Towers for the dust! You've really captured Christmas at its worst here. Well done. The false teeth! Hilarious! If I were Peregrine (which I am not, Armagnac is bloody overrated – sorry chap!) you wouldn’t see me leaving Oatenshaw Towers for the dust!

You’ve really captured Christmas at its worst here.

Well done.

]]> Comment on God Rest Ye, Merry Gentleman.. by brenda mc walters http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/12/30/god-rest-ye-merry-gentleman/#comment-97 brenda mc walters Wed, 31 Dec 2008 08:52:01 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=282#comment-97 I love this Chris. A rare glimpse at Oatenshaw Towers and the family at their finest.My sympathy for the "simpering" and oft "sneering" Perrigine deepens with each new story.Nobody deserves socks for Xmas.But we must remember this is not just a sock : it's a Marion Malfeasance sock.I remain intrigued and amused. Brenda I love this Chris. A rare glimpse at Oatenshaw Towers and the family at their finest.My sympathy for the “simpering” and oft “sneering” Perrigine deepens with each new story.Nobody deserves socks for Xmas.But we must remember this is not just a sock : it’s a Marion Malfeasance sock.I remain intrigued and amused.

Brenda

]]> Comment on Love Me, Love, My God! by brenda mc walters http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/12/12/love-me-love-my-dog/#comment-96 brenda mc walters Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:07:19 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=270#comment-96 I like it. Probably the funniest Peregrine story so far. Let's be honest it's not every day a mutt falls in love with "one". I thought I'd never say this, but I think I'm beginning to feel sorry for poor Peregrine. Keep them coming Chris.I have a feeling there's a lot more where these hailed from. Brenda. I like it. Probably the funniest Peregrine story so far. Let’s be honest it’s not every day a mutt falls in love with “one”. I thought I’d never say this, but I think I’m beginning to feel sorry for poor Peregrine. Keep them coming Chris.I have a feeling there’s a lot more where these hailed from.

Brenda.

]]> Comment on Love Me, Love, My God! by ElGuappa http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/12/12/love-me-love-my-dog/#comment-95 ElGuappa Wed, 17 Dec 2008 04:53:36 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=270#comment-95 '...a twitching of the hind quarters...a rhythmic nudging...' good Christ man...This story is beyond hysterical. Word wizardry...Well done! Can you say 'banjanxed' betwixt and befuddled all in a row, five times, and fast? Lol. Good work. ‘…a twitching of the hind quarters…a rhythmic nudging…’ good Christ man…This story is beyond hysterical.

Word wizardry…Well done!

Can you say ‘banjanxed’ betwixt and befuddled all in a row, five times, and fast?

Lol.

Good work.

]]> Comment on The Author by zeldawarrior http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/the-author/#comment-94 zeldawarrior Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:57:00 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?page_id=8#comment-94 thanks for the blogroll on m&l. i've added yours--they're pretty interesting! thanks for the blogroll on m&l. i’ve added yours–they’re pretty interesting!

]]> Comment on The Lowering Sky by Parvez Ahmed http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/11/17/the-lowering-sky/#comment-93 Parvez Ahmed Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:08:05 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=261#comment-93 Mind blowing. It is a great story. Mind blowing. It is a great story.

]]> Comment on The Author by Diane Farr http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/the-author/#comment-92 Diane Farr Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:59:19 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?page_id=8#comment-92 You have the perfect background for writing -- a bit of everything. :) You have the perfect background for writing — a bit of everything. :)

]]> Comment on The Race – Part III by N Reid http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/10/11/the-race-part-iii/#comment-90 N Reid Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:04:00 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=237#comment-90 Ahhhhhh. Brighton. The sewerage system is a magnificent example of Victorian civil engineering. Ahhhhhh. Brighton. The sewerage system is a magnificent example of Victorian civil engineering.

]]> Comment on House Red, Chateau Vincent, Nottingham by Chris Wright http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/04/09/house-red-chateau-vincent-nottingham/#comment-89 Chris Wright Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:15:39 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-89 OK - own up time - my colleague Mrs Bunty Bachant is actually a friend of mine writing under a pseudonym - this is one of my favourite pieces too! The others, I hasten to add are all my own work. OK – own up time – my colleague Mrs Bunty Bachant is actually a friend of mine writing under a pseudonym – this is one of my favourite pieces too! The others, I hasten to add are all my own work.

]]> Comment on House Merlot, Trattoria Venetia, Edinburgh by Chris Wright http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/2008/04/09/house-merlot-trattoria-venetia-edinburgh/#comment-88 Chris Wright Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:12:08 +0000 http://grapesofwrath.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-88 alas! I am far too kind, but I merely channel Peregrine. I rather fear he is not! alas! I am far too kind, but I merely channel Peregrine. I rather fear he is not!

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