Comments for Anagrammatically http://anagrammatically.com Where rearranging a few letters can make even the trite appear cryptic Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:15:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 Comment on Translated: La Casa de Asterión becomes The House of Asterion by eric http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-60 eric Fri, 16 May 2008 20:57:28 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-60 while i enjoy your take on the translation i almost prefer the aesthetic touches in the alternate - particularly "He will find here no female pomp nor gallant court formality, but he will find quiet and solitude." very good effort though and I always enjoy reading basically anything I can that references a) borges and b) minotaurs while i enjoy your take on the translation i almost prefer the aesthetic touches in the alternate - particularly “He will find here no female pomp nor gallant court formality, but he will find quiet and solitude.”

very good effort though and I always enjoy reading basically anything I can that references a) borges and b) minotaurs

]]> Comment on Borges and I, Borges Y Yo by Attention smart people: Must-Reads - Page 5 - kittyradio.com http://anagrammatically.com/2008/01/31/borges-and-i-borges-y-yo/#comment-44 Attention smart people: Must-Reads - Page 5 - kittyradio.com Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:19:44 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/01/31/borges-and-i-borges-y-yo/#comment-44 [...] should have said borges y yo, but though i like that story my favourites are the early 'baroque' stories of ficciones (i think [...] […] should have said borges y yo, but though i like that story my favourites are the early ‘baroque’ stories of ficciones (i think […]

]]> Comment on Translated: La Casa de Asterión becomes The House of Asterion by Manolis http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-43 Manolis Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:36:44 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-43 <em>Asteri</em> means 'star' in Greek, so you're picking a good name for your son. I'll definitely look into Jose Vasconcelos too. Asteri means ’star’ in Greek, so you’re picking a good name for your son.

I’ll definitely look into Jose Vasconcelos too.

]]> Comment on Rio with Greek Subtitles by RC http://anagrammatically.com/2008/04/03/rio-with-greek-subtitles/#comment-42 RC Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:57:17 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/04/03/rio-with-greek-subtitles/#comment-42 That was gold. I cant believe you havent sent me this sheet. RC That was gold. I cant believe you havent sent me this sheet.

RC

]]> Comment on Translated: La Casa de Asterión becomes The House of Asterion by Juanito http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-40 Juanito Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:56:46 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-40 And I am from Mexico, but here we also appreciate good authors...These is a wonderful story. Borges is the only writer with such capasity to write about metaphysical matters without sounding to academic, rather more like fantasist. By the way, I am planning on calling my Baby, Asterion. Whoever has not yet read that much of Borges, and would like a recommendation, I'd strongly recommend, -Ficciones-..Of course nothing tops the original stories, spanish.There's another author I'd like to recommend, Jose Vasconcelos and his second book, -La Raza Cosmica from Mex.... Adieu! And I am from Mexico, but here we also appreciate good authors…These is a wonderful story. Borges is the only writer with such capasity to write about metaphysical matters without sounding to academic, rather more like fantasist. By the way, I am planning on calling my Baby, Asterion. Whoever has not yet read that much of Borges, and would like a recommendation, I’d strongly recommend, -Ficciones-..Of course nothing tops the original stories, spanish.There’s another author I’d like to recommend, Jose Vasconcelos and his second book, -La Raza Cosmica from Mex….
Adieu!

]]> Comment on Translated: La Casa de Asterión becomes The House of Asterion by Manolis http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-34 Manolis Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:09:16 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-34 I competely agree! I just hope the translation does justice to the original. I competely agree!

I just hope the translation does justice to the original.

]]> Comment on Translated: La Casa de Asterión becomes The House of Asterion by FallingStar http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-33 FallingStar Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:29:27 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/02/23/translated-la-casa-de-asterion-becomes-the-house-of-asterion/#comment-33 I love this story! I'm from argentina and read this tale a few years ago. It's amazing, Borges is a unique writer. I love this story! I’m from argentina and read this tale a few years ago. It’s amazing, Borges is a unique writer.

]]> Comment on Borges’ Gospel according to Mark according to Me! by Manolis http://anagrammatically.com/2008/03/09/borges-gospel-according-to-mark/#comment-31 Manolis Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:13:47 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/03/09/borges-gospel-according-to-mark/#comment-31 Well, I don't know how good a translation it actually is considering I just fixed up a couple of things since you made the comment. But thanks. Well, I don’t know how good a translation it actually is considering I just fixed up a couple of things since you made the comment.

But thanks.

]]> Comment on Borges’ Gospel according to Mark according to Me! by Angela http://anagrammatically.com/2008/03/09/borges-gospel-according-to-mark/#comment-30 Angela Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:34:49 +0000 http://anagrammatically.com/2008/03/09/borges-gospel-according-to-mark/#comment-30 Thanks for the translation, it's well done and very engaging! Much more sphisticated and accurate than the others that I've found online. I'm also glad youu decided to post it so recently; it's definitely helping with my Spanish assignment. Thanks for the translation, it’s well done and very engaging! Much more sphisticated and accurate than the others that I’ve found online. I’m also glad youu decided to post it so recently; it’s definitely helping with my Spanish assignment.

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