tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1982462977744808678.post7416901576941643583..comments2024-03-26T17:48:13.000-07:00Comments on The Clerk Manifesto: UnhemingwayesqueFeldenstein Calypsohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04896259011478481374noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1982462977744808678.post-17555023611631762542015-06-23T16:17:01.473-07:002015-06-23T16:17:01.473-07:00Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color That Changed t...Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color That Changed the World?<br /><br />Oddly this book appears to be by Simon and Garfunkel. Oops, no, that's Simon Garfield.Feldenstein Calypsohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04896259011478481374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1982462977744808678.post-40721673156698480362015-06-14T21:19:19.573-07:002015-06-14T21:19:19.573-07:00Yes I think so. A blog post is due! It was a chemi...Yes I think so. A blog post is due! It was a chemist Perkins who discovered/invented it. I read about half a book about his life. It was a good book but a bit too scientific for my tastes but interesting nevertheless! G.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08242049267511221959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1982462977744808678.post-66952394317641116702015-06-14T19:26:24.073-07:002015-06-14T19:26:24.073-07:00Are you referring to Perkin's Mauve? I think o...Are you referring to Perkin's Mauve? I think of that as anline purple personally, or sometimes Tyrian Purple, and generally think of mauve as derived from the color of mallow. But I'm cool with the whole artificial quinine color thing which I am thinking you are referring to. Is that what you're referring to?<br /><br />Should I do a blog post about mauve?Feldenstein Calypsohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04896259011478481374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1982462977744808678.post-3414959174048949312015-06-14T13:35:08.213-07:002015-06-14T13:35:08.213-07:00hey did you know that mauve is an invented color?hey did you know that mauve is an invented color?G.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08242049267511221959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1982462977744808678.post-7083965411139117872015-06-14T11:11:03.260-07:002015-06-14T11:11:03.260-07:00Really? You're not just saying? You don't ...Really? You're not just saying? You don't think it's short on adverbs?<br /><br />Thanks then.Feldenstein Calypsohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04896259011478481374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1982462977744808678.post-19920986137647849822015-06-14T11:09:04.846-07:002015-06-14T11:09:04.846-07:00A tour de force of unhemingwayness!A tour de force of unhemingwayness!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com