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Writing Jewelry Descriptions
I am only just discovering AI
Jo_Murphy, on 12/14/2023
What Can Australians Do About the Current Political Situation?
We now have seven weeks for Christmas
We have 4 sets of holidays
Jo_Murphy, on 12/14/2023
The Hungergames Phenomenon
Table service is a meal,a drinks served by a waiter
Jo_Murphy, on 12/14/2023
The Hungergames Phenomenon
Wow, "lay-back seats and table service"!
What does table service involve?
Here, it's straight-up seats, albeit cushioned, and candy, drink, popcorn service in the lobby snack corner!
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
What Can Australians Do About the Current Political Situation?
You must be between semesters, correct?
What would the months -- here it's typically end August/beginning September to beginning December, beginning January to end May -- be for semesters? Would you have Easter/spring and summer breaks?
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
Writing Jewelry Descriptions
An artificial intelligence article is welcome.
AI answers to online questions might be quite competitive with human answers. For example, it offered a great poem about inept librarians. Bing AI realizes really great haiku and limericks!
But AI ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
Railway Man a Movie Review
"Wait for it!" sounds like Australian slang to me ;-D.
Unitedstatesian usage would be just having to wait for something, be that something boring or exciting.
What would the Australian context be?
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
What Made Sir Sydney Nolan So Popular?
That's hilarious the way the black, gray and white knight joke plays on words.
But the joke about bread toppings leaves me a bit confounded. Might the answer be playing on all 6 letters after the apostrophe or just the last 5?
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
Ego Leonard - Will you ever come to Australia?
The link that I accessed from your comment, in answer to my previous asking, 9 boxes down intrigues me!
Leon Keer mentions "anamorphic art."
Online sources put as a definition distorted projections of normal-appearing drawings. Lens, mirrors, ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
Savoury Waffle Journal
I would drink a mint drink. I have bought a kombucha kit. I will journal this process, too.
Jo_Murphy, on 12/14/2023
Savoury Waffle Journal
A plain waffle goes very nicely with sliced cucumber, sharp cheddar, tomatoes and zucchini. Next time I intend to try avocado sauce.
Such a recipe prompts my saying from my childhood, J'ai bien mangé, J'ai bien bu, J'ai la peau du ventre bien ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
Walsingham: England's Marian shrine
The pilgrimage from Sri Lanka to Walsingham and back sounds so dedicated and devout.
Would the pilgrims go by land, by land and sea, or by sea?
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
Synergy of the Cunnamulla Hot Springs and the River Lights Festival
https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/daguilar/journeys/mount-mee-forest-drive
My Mee is a Rainforest that has a National park on it. It is near Woodford.
Mia Mia sounds right
Jo_Murphy, on 12/14/2023
Synergy of the Cunnamulla Hot Springs and the River Lights Festival
Online sources approach Mount Mee in universally approving, attractive ways.
English Wikipedia calls Mount Mee alternatively Bonnie Knob. It describes Mount Mee as originating in the indigenous words dahmongah ("flying squirrel, glider") or mia ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023
The Shrine that Survived the Reformation
My Runa Shimi ("language of the people") professor -- the daughter of a Yale University professor and the holder of one PhD in anthropology and another in linguistics -- and her two native speakers accepted the ancient Inca people as native ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 12/14/2023