tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post112134653103816749..comments2023-04-15T08:04:18.555+00:00Comments on England to China by bicycle - and back again: Your comments, please!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-61508436302653294322016-03-28T23:12:15.798+00:002016-03-28T23:12:15.798+00:00about the Evans-Pritchard interview: where did you...about the Evans-Pritchard interview: where did you find the film? Is is possible to have access to the original tape?<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-44466441811618018652014-11-12T11:10:38.304+00:002014-11-12T11:10:38.304+00:00"ruthless" - 5 seconds on Google comes u..."ruthless" - 5 seconds on Google comes up with the word "ruth" meaning to have compassion for others (and linked to the verb "to rue")Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-81493909361621144382010-03-01T14:53:15.557+00:002010-03-01T14:53:15.557+00:00This is a great post! I was Googling around search...This is a great post! I was Googling around searching for a list just like this, and your collection is very useful. I love words! Thanks very much.buzhwa2001https://www.blogger.com/profile/03487557200955796892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-55757608526519236372008-05-30T11:32:00.000+00:002008-05-30T11:32:00.000+00:00@Anonymous (28 Nov 2007):Oh but my dear old thing....@Anonymous (28 Nov 2007):<BR/><BR/>Oh but my dear old thing. If you can find anywhere at all on my website where I have described anthropologists, jointly, severally, or otherwise, as "worthless", please let me know, and I will remedy the situation as fast as my tiny little fingers will allow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-11584944406817304952008-03-27T13:13:00.000+00:002008-03-27T13:13:00.000+00:00"The cyclist and the pedestrian are becoming not j..."The cyclist and the pedestrian are becoming not just endangered species, but pariahs too. "<BR/>Huh you should try being a motorcyclist part of the solution NOT the problem,never mentioned filling the gap between rail and pushbike 100mpg with fun to boot no jams, available to non atheletes do I need to go on...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-69898959131940592302008-02-28T01:29:00.000+00:002008-02-28T01:29:00.000+00:00Inept does have a positive antonym, adept, ad+ept....Inept does have a positive antonym, adept, ad+ept. So there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-65663304768829132972007-11-28T03:17:00.000+00:002007-11-28T03:17:00.000+00:00regarding the Evans-Pritchard article under writin...regarding the Evans-Pritchard article under writings:<BR/><BR/>Anthropologists = worthless human beings? <BR/><BR/>Have you read anything at all written by an anthropologist less than 30 years ago? Try Paul Farmer's Pathologies of Power for just one example of an anthropologist doing their damnedest to help the people they work with in ways that make sense to the people themselves rather than the IMF or Worldbank's far-removed planners. <BR/><BR/>I know too many good people who have spent their professional lives doing everything they can to help the people they work and collaborate with in whatever ways they can to find that comment about their "worthlessness" as anything other than utterly insulting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-29975797069852922392007-04-27T01:48:00.000+00:002007-04-27T01:48:00.000+00:00Another blog claims that inept is derived from Lat...Another blog claims that inept is derived from Latin & the 'in' is not a prefix -- so nobody can be ept :-(<BR/><BR/>http://www.worldwidewords.org/articles/unpaired.htmKeith Robisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04765318239070312590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-75446032250645393042007-03-20T03:26:00.000+00:002007-03-20T03:26:00.000+00:00Great pictures! What great stories to tell for a ...Great pictures! What great stories to tell for a lifetime.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1169576268502929952007-01-23T18:17:00.000+00:002007-01-23T18:17:00.000+00:00Thanks for information end very interesting Websit...Thanks for information end very interesting Website.<BR/>Bye.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1169050969515523382007-01-17T16:22:00.000+00:002007-01-17T16:22:00.000+00:00Hi - I had the pleasure of hearing you give a talk...Hi - I had the pleasure of hearing you give a talk about your cycling expedition earlier this week at ye olde Exeter University as part of our Staff Development Day. As much fun as it was trying to work out I had the name Han Solo stuck to my forehead for the best part of half an hour, your talk was easily the best bit of the day so thank you for a very funny, inspirational and thought provoking morning :)<BR/><BR/>I shall be getting the book when it's published - my second hotly anticipated read of the year along with the last Harry Potter book :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1161840367051934772006-10-26T05:26:00.000+00:002006-10-26T05:26:00.000+00:00Hi Edward,Great site and story, humorous introduct...Hi Edward,<BR/><BR/>Great site and story, humorous introduction, thought-provoking ramblings, tenacious trip-reports, fascinating photos. All very well done! The definitive bookmark for bikers on China. <BR/><BR/>I hope I can some day summon the courage to leave home on the bike and head on out for a similarly long trip. (So far I have mostly done "short-time long-distance" bike rides, i.e. a couple hundred km on a day/weekend, see <A HREF="http://www.tlausser.com" REL="nofollow">my website</A>).<BR/><BR/>Safe riding!<BR/><BR/>Thomas.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1157371468196556982006-09-04T12:04:00.000+00:002006-09-04T12:04:00.000+00:00hey, Just wanted to let you know your amazing. Saw...hey, <BR/><BR/>Just wanted to let you know your amazing. Saw a tiny litle thing in the times about you - you shoulda been front page!! People can learn from what your doing. Thanks!!<BR/><BR/>Peace<BR/>JamesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1156762129191870802006-08-28T10:48:00.002+00:002006-08-28T10:48:00.002+00:00Good design!http://jfueftez.com/mluf/lfsv.html | h...Good design!<BR/>http://jfueftez.com/mluf/lfsv.html | http://vxgvhnrq.com/dmfy/hlbc.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1156762103869834172006-08-28T10:48:00.000+00:002006-08-28T10:48:00.000+00:00Great work![url=http://jfueftez.com/mluf/lfsv.html...Great work!<BR/>[url=http://jfueftez.com/mluf/lfsv.html]My homepage[/url] | [url=http://lqjggcsd.com/wuej/hsre.html]Cool site[/url]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1154330397226551152006-07-31T07:19:00.000+00:002006-07-31T07:19:00.000+00:00Actually, "Esztergom" IS the correct spelling.Actually, "Esztergom" IS the correct spelling.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1154146839173084562006-07-29T04:20:00.000+00:002006-07-29T04:20:00.000+00:00Just a note to say that I enjoyed all of your wond...Just a note to say that I enjoyed all of your wonder photographs of your ride through Mongolia. My 23 year old daughter has just arrived there as a volunteer for the U.S. Peace Corp. 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I was a Janigian also. I played a narrator in Peter Rabbit. great photos holmesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1145287472380962062006-04-17T15:24:00.000+00:002006-04-17T15:24:00.000+00:00Hello Edward !!Great to see that your on your move...Hello Edward !!<BR/><BR/>Great to see that your on your move back to Europe :-)<BR/><BR/>Still enjoy memories from our meeting at mid-Siberia in 2004.<BR/><BR/>I couldnt help notice that your plans for 2008 (summer-autumn?) may be the same as mine:<BR/><BR/>"...2008 - North Cape to Gibraltar (speed ride). "<BR/><BR/>Though for my part, only 'slow running', lol. NO superman here...<BR/><BR/>With my best wishes & LOTS OF HAPPY DAYS on the roads :-)<BR/><BR/>JesperAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1139596987546160542006-02-10T18:43:00.000+00:002006-02-10T18:43:00.000+00:00Edward, do please come and do a talk for the Brist...Edward, do please come and do a talk for the Bristol Wilderness Lectures season when you return! Interested to hear from another lecturer who cycled the length of South America, of his reliance on Kevlar tyres - puncture proof! <BR/>Take care, and enjoy yourself, PhilipAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14391684.post-1138552310645405112006-01-29T16:31:00.000+00:002006-01-29T16:31:00.000+00:00Was glad to read your note on air travel, my own t...Was glad to read your note on air travel, my own thought for years including the fact that I hate going to airports, spending time at airports and sitting smashed into an airline seat. Just read a similar article in the Guardian which I am forwarding along with yours to the huge number of people I know who fly just about constantly! Unfortunately ( at this moment in Bush time) I live in America and would like to see other worlds, so fly once a year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com