tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post7202929218475383236..comments2023-10-29T07:11:49.766-04:00Comments on Just Fiddlefarting Around: Who Should Inherit the EstateJeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-16823429994767710212013-06-09T11:35:41.512-04:002013-06-09T11:35:41.512-04:00I like your approach and the product is wild and f...I like your approach and the product is wild and free. Very cool.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17392858163745232319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-75071876086436340582013-06-08T12:29:22.836-04:002013-06-08T12:29:22.836-04:00I love the hats, too. Wonderful stuff. Thank you.I love the hats, too. Wonderful stuff. Thank you.dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-47574193820536019912013-06-08T09:10:20.914-04:002013-06-08T09:10:20.914-04:00Well done and lovely - and I do love it when hats ...Well done and lovely - and I do love it when hats are in a good mood!<br /><br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-31543527415401880402013-06-07T19:05:42.066-04:002013-06-07T19:05:42.066-04:00Interesting process and the final product was grea...Interesting process and the final product was great..Truedessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09079953417572207613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-72939432796024429952013-06-07T18:37:10.255-04:002013-06-07T18:37:10.255-04:00How very inventive of you, and what fun you've...How very inventive of you, and what fun you've obviously had! I love both versions, the translated and your reshuffling.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-83139802979041933342013-06-07T16:41:36.353-04:002013-06-07T16:41:36.353-04:00How cool! Your process was wonderful to see - what...How cool! Your process was wonderful to see - what a clever and creative idea - and a really good poem at the end - great! KAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-42293092608535617052013-06-07T13:12:56.472-04:002013-06-07T13:12:56.472-04:00Wow! Fantastic, mad-poet you are! What a brilliant...Wow! Fantastic, mad-poet you are! What a brilliant technique. I LOVE how this turned out. My favorite bit (a large chunk, actually)-<br /><br /> Further, though it<br />had on hats, my<br /> family concept<br /><br />is not very pretty,<br /> and it was--<br />is--after all,<br /> her take.<br /><br />What nuance and meaning there! This is great. -MikeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-85668677518550399582013-06-07T09:18:04.656-04:002013-06-07T09:18:04.656-04:00Thanks Misky--it was interesting to see what words...Thanks Misky--it was interesting to see what words were thrown out at me to work with. I love other languages, just seeing different script, different ways of expression, so I figured I'd have a little fun from this. And I did!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-83125456856080024802013-06-07T09:12:06.191-04:002013-06-07T09:12:06.191-04:00Thanks Kelvin, I'm happy you were as entertain...Thanks Kelvin, I'm happy you were as entertained as I was writing it!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-10868811609790022012013-06-07T09:08:45.545-04:002013-06-07T09:08:45.545-04:00Thanks Akila--it may be even better to choose phra...Thanks Akila--it may be even better to choose phrases from several works in several languages and put them all together. Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-43448681448929510472013-06-07T09:06:49.618-04:002013-06-07T09:06:49.618-04:00Thanks Bjorn, I figured you had at least some gene...Thanks Bjorn, I figured you had at least some general familiarity with Danish--it's good to know I was able to fight off any original meaning! Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-52740991109939389902013-06-07T09:02:02.929-04:002013-06-07T09:02:02.929-04:00Thanks Marina--as I mentioned to Rowan, there was ...Thanks Marina--as I mentioned to Rowan, there was little thinking involved. I did rightly suspect that the translation tool would give the randomness I was looking for!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-67484893696441859032013-06-07T09:00:46.170-04:002013-06-07T09:00:46.170-04:00Thanks Rowan--honestly, very little rational thoug...Thanks Rowan--honestly, very little rational thought was involved here!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-45566258865697589992013-06-07T08:59:28.759-04:002013-06-07T08:59:28.759-04:00Thanks Claudia--my first thought was Icelandic, bu...Thanks Claudia--my first thought was Icelandic, but MS Word didn't have that translation option!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-61440797336244185262013-06-07T08:58:38.305-04:002013-06-07T08:58:38.305-04:00Thanks Wyeth--I've always enjoyed tearing thin...Thanks Wyeth--I've always enjoyed tearing things apart, and trying, trying, to put them back together!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-79740418077715075522013-06-07T08:54:54.190-04:002013-06-07T08:54:54.190-04:00Thanks Karin--even the original translation of the...Thanks Karin--even the original translation of the hats came out funny: my Hats in a good mood.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-16512365915267804222013-06-07T08:51:05.781-04:002013-06-07T08:51:05.781-04:00Thanks Henna--you can dress them up, but you can&#...Thanks Henna--you can dress them up, but you can't take them anywhere.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-42682206041171579972013-06-07T08:49:36.950-04:002013-06-07T08:49:36.950-04:00Thanks Festival--I still imposed some kind of orde...Thanks Festival--I still imposed some kind of order on the words, but this is about as random as I could get.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-29050021966216650132013-06-07T08:45:40.719-04:002013-06-07T08:45:40.719-04:00Thanks Grace--I finally found a use for the transl...Thanks Grace--I finally found a use for the translation tool!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-20565608052761640552013-06-07T08:45:12.413-04:002013-06-07T08:45:12.413-04:00Thanks Mary--some things are best kept private!Thanks Mary--some things are best kept private!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-25852883902858933872013-06-07T08:43:05.317-04:002013-06-07T08:43:05.317-04:00Thanks Charles, I can't say this is a techniqu...Thanks Charles, I can't say this is a technique I'll use often for a finished product, but there are some happy coincidences that can occur when randomly putting words together--if the creative juices dry up it may be enough to keep things going.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-74771609281895948802013-06-07T08:40:15.941-04:002013-06-07T08:40:15.941-04:00Thanks Brian--yeah, I have no understanding of Dan...Thanks Brian--yeah, I have no understanding of Danish, so it worked out pretty well. I did choose a language that capitalizes nouns, so that I had a good chance of choosing different parts of speech I could work with. Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858791213787473858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-43332927721316393442013-06-07T06:40:14.834-04:002013-06-07T06:40:14.834-04:00I do speak Danish, and the translation is quite ac...I do speak Danish, and the translation is quite accurate. Very clever concept, which hadn't occurred to me.Miskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03290945518598423297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-71143601772513069662013-06-07T05:52:23.300-04:002013-06-07T05:52:23.300-04:00...coolest take & clever you for advancing int......coolest take & clever you for advancing into this challenge... you def provide a very entertaining atmosphere here with you dada poems... ha, loved it.. smiles...kelvin s.m.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02591849636814413110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4986882181347414615.post-29277204467275319322013-06-07T05:32:55.013-04:002013-06-07T05:32:55.013-04:00Call it dada in dada! playing in languages to mix ...Call it dada in dada! playing in languages to mix and match and well quite a quirky piece!TCPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01735466017293465064noreply@blogger.com