Comments on: Bringing Sarcasm and Understatement to a Grateful World http://www.lacereader.com/blog/2008/06/28/bringing-sarcasm-and-understatement-to-a-grateful-world/ The Blog of Brunonia Barry, Author of "The Lace Reader" Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:01:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Michelle Johnson http://www.lacereader.com/blog/2008/06/28/bringing-sarcasm-and-understatement-to-a-grateful-world/#comment-96 Michelle Johnson Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:35:56 +0000 http://www.lacereader.com/blog/?p=10#comment-96 HiEvery other blog I have read about Booksellers, has been lacking in information. Your insight into Booksellers is sooooo much better than anything else I have read. Thanks Michelle HiEvery other blog I have read about Booksellers, has been lacking in information. Your insight into Booksellers is sooooo much better than anything else I have read. Thanks Michelle

]]> By: Julie Hahnke http://www.lacereader.com/blog/2008/06/28/bringing-sarcasm-and-understatement-to-a-grateful-world/#comment-63 Julie Hahnke Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:16:46 +0000 http://www.lacereader.com/blog/?p=10#comment-63 Perhaps thirty years ago, Yankee Magazine revealed the evil seed hidden (or not so) in the souls of New Englanders, when it accused us of sanctimonious wood stacking and malicious zucchini giving. (For those without a proper New England vegetable garden, consider what you'd do with the 25-lb zucchini-that-got-away when you finally discovered it...with a perfectly charming smile, you'd gift it to a neighbor.) Perhaps thirty years ago, Yankee Magazine revealed the evil seed hidden (or not so) in the souls of New Englanders, when it accused us of sanctimonious wood stacking and malicious zucchini giving.

(For those without a proper New England vegetable garden, consider what you’d do with the 25-lb zucchini-that-got-away when you finally discovered it…with a perfectly charming smile, you’d gift it to a neighbor.)

]]> By: Tavia http://www.lacereader.com/blog/2008/06/28/bringing-sarcasm-and-understatement-to-a-grateful-world/#comment-14 Tavia Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:45:11 +0000 http://www.lacereader.com/blog/?p=10#comment-14 I always get nervous when folks are polite and kind to me all the time. I am much more comfortable around snarky commenters. I always get nervous when folks are polite and kind to me all the time.

I am much more comfortable around snarky commenters.

]]> By: Fireman Post http://www.lacereader.com/blog/2008/06/28/bringing-sarcasm-and-understatement-to-a-grateful-world/#comment-11 Fireman Post Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:36:49 +0000 http://www.lacereader.com/blog/?p=10#comment-11 Sarcasim is alive and well in most countries and cultures. Some people have no sense of humor and that's a different issue. It is difficult to capture language and I'm sure the talented translators will do justice to the humor that keeps The Lace Reader such a wonderful read. Do you like soup? Sarcasim is alive and well in most countries and cultures. Some people have no sense of humor and that’s a different issue. It is difficult to capture language and I’m sure the talented translators will do justice to the humor that keeps The Lace Reader such a wonderful read. Do you like soup?

]]> By: Linda Ellingsworth http://www.lacereader.com/blog/2008/06/28/bringing-sarcasm-and-understatement-to-a-grateful-world/#comment-10 Linda Ellingsworth Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:57:38 +0000 http://www.lacereader.com/blog/?p=10#comment-10 Hello Brunonia- What a great website! I look forward to meeting you here at the Northshire Bookstore in Vermont on August 1. I've been telling our booksellers about your wonderful book, so we hope to have some fans here for you that day. Good luck with the tour! Hello Brunonia-
What a great website! I look forward to meeting you here at the Northshire Bookstore in Vermont on August 1. I’ve been telling our booksellers about your wonderful book, so we hope to have some fans here for you that day. Good luck with the tour!

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