Yorkshire is a state of mind

Aug 01, 2006 18:25

Today is Yorkshire Day! Apparently. Anyway, I hope you are all celebrating in the approved manner with hotpots and flat caps. To do my part for the festivities, I link you to this: a glossary for NHS professionals whose first language is not English (and whose second language is not Northern).

In other news, my lovely boss has just come back from a ( Read more... )

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gypsumfantastic August 1 2006, 22:22:48 UTC
I do not know the Whitstable song.

I also did not know that today was Yorkshire day. All 40 minutes of it that are left. Hmm. I could have celebrated my Yorkshire ancestry. Boo...

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divine_miss_j August 2 2006, 11:56:30 UTC
Here it is, in all its glory: The Peter Cushing Song

And personally, I'm very disappointed in you. As are all your Yorkshire ancestors, I'm sure.

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gypsumfantastic August 2 2006, 15:10:45 UTC
I enjoyed that, thank you!

I think they will be more upset by my latest song, "The Apothecary" which is about one of them capturing my soul via the medium of a, um, medium.

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divine_miss_j August 2 2006, 15:24:45 UTC
Once it's in your head, mind, it never leaves you...

Any ancestor in particular?

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blindpilot August 2 2006, 13:53:09 UTC
That glossary is genius! Although I'll be troubled by the thought of "fishdocks" for quite a while now.

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divine_miss_j August 2 2006, 15:21:25 UTC
Oh dear me, yes.

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