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Catalogue, Arranged by Issue, of
All Material That Has Appeared to Date in Bikwil
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Keeping to the Slow Lane |
Tony Rogers |
Peaceful and genteel. |
| A Word in Your Pink Shell-like | Harlish Goop | Not one of us. |
| Memories of Otago | J.G. Lyle | From Milford Sound there arises a forlorn lament. |
| The Mysterious Case of the Missing Phone Box | Geoff Dodson | The crime of the century. But which? |
| Web Line | Tony Rogers | Let's get some literary culture. |
| Canna Mania | Diane Dees | A burst of colour in the garden. |
| Appetizer 3 | Tony Rogers | At the turn of the century, prose didn't come much better than this. |
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Now for a Clerihew |
Various | Actually, two — one from Dorothy Filshie and one from TR. |
| Marian McPartland, Jazz Pianist | Clare Hansson | Her journey towards a PhD. |
| Being Brazenly Personal | Bet Briggs | Some more 20th century music to add to our favourites list. |
| Quintessential Quirky Quotes | Various | Quotes from G.K. Chesterton, Claude Cockburn, Jerome K. Jerome, Steven Wright and the multi-personalitied Anonymous. |
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From the Back Verandah
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Fizzgig |
In all its glory: Kwizz
Gig 6. |
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Anyone for Prose? |
Tony Rogers |
I know it's there somewhere. |
| Coming of Age | Bet Briggs | The bloom of late autumn. |
| Creativity and the Muse | J. Roy | One man's creative influences. |
| The Feral Joke Collector | Katisha | In the Confessional. |
| Web Line | Tony Rogers | Some more sites on art. |
| Now for a Clerihew | Various | Two more ditties from TR and Dorothy Filshie. |
| The Great Aussie Fly Debate | Lavinia Godfrey | "Monstrously annoying, dirty and maggot-filled". Ex-term-in-ate! |
| Down Limerick Lane | Bob Shank, Jr. | Q: Mycology related to relativity? A: Only tenuously, but then . . . |
| The Anaconda Smile | J.G. Lyle | Another day, another pub. Ah, New Zealand! |
| A Word in Your Pink Shell-like | Harlish Goop | May I have your orthograph, please? |
| Quintessential Quirky Quotes | Various | Quotes from John Barrymore, Arnold Brown, Aaron Copland, Monty Python and the fly-by-night Mr. Chalkman. |
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From the Back Verandah
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Fizzgig |
Horoscopes for those of
you born under the astro-signs of Panto and
Barbarossa. |
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One More Deep Question, OK? |
Tony Rogers |
Oh no! Not again! But can we afford to ignore this one? |
| Now for a Clerihew | Various | Still they come — and don't we love 'em? These two are from Dorothy Filshie and Dennis Callegari. |
| Appetizer 4 | Tony Rogers | "The work is enormous, and must be spread over many years." |
| A Bikwil Poet Finds His Home | Peter Mara | Grasses . . . Returned & Services League . . . bowling . . . boomerangs . . . choral singing . . . penny farthings . . . |
| A Word in Your Pink Shell-like | Harlish Goop | "The Net is saturated with it and younger interviewees on TV are already past-masters of it." If it's not sex, what could it be? |
| Dear Mozart | Bet Briggs | A day in Salzburg. |
| Web Line | Tony Rogers | Here are three absorbing science sites. |
| Cumbrous Rotundity | Drudge-Pudding | The big end of town rolls on. |
| Quintessential Quirky Quotes | Various | Quotes from Fred Allen, Max Beerbohm, Donald O. Richter, Oscar Wilde and Steven Wright. |
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From the Back Verandah
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Fizzgig |
Thar's music in them
thar names. |
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Cutting-Edge Blather |
Tony Rogers |
But — mercifully — no mission statement. |
| A Calendar of Anniversaries | Bet Briggs | "This year is abundant". |
| Now for a Clerihew | Various | Here are two more: one from Dennis Callegari and one from TR. |
| English Rhapsody, English Elegy | Tony Rogers | Stand by for No. 7 In our Memorable Moments in Music series. |
| Stones | Diane Dees | Form, texture, colour. |
| A Word in Your Pink Shell-like | Harlish Goop | I learnt all this while at the office water-cooler. So it must be true. |
| Castaways | J.G. Lyle | Human jetsam. |
| Web Line | Tony Rogers | Four extra oddballs. |
| Tasty Verse | Sep Owen | Would you like a recipe for psychosis? |
| Antarctica — The Journey Home | Gary Schoer | Northwards to Cape Horn through a terrifying hurricane. |
| Quintessential Quirky Quotes | Various | Quotes from Bill Bryson, John Kenneth Galbraith, Homer Simpson, Calvin Trillin and The Man with No Name. |
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From the Back Verandah |
Fizzgig |
Solution to Kwizz Gig 6. |
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Time Flies |
Tony Rogers |
Even when you sleep through all the fun. |
| Web Line | Tony Rogers | The joy of nits . . . and mathematics . . . and helicopters. Not necessarily in that order, and not before the lights go down. |
| The Perilous Pathway | A. Lackwitt | Read all about it! Labrador and Ginger Tom to Face Trial! Council Goat May Be Called. |
| Appetizer 5 | Tony Rogers | "Father Christmas smiled in Keats's Bazaar the fawning smile of a myth who knows himself to be exploded." |
| A Word in Your Pink Shell-like | Harlish Goop | Take the last one. Go on. You know you must. |
| English Rhapsody, English Elegy | Tony Rogers | We conclude No. 9 In our Memorable Moments in Music series. |
| The Gift of One Small Word | Bet Briggs |
"There's a gentle story to this." |
| Corrigenda | Tony Rogers | This way to the confessional. |
| Quintessential Quirky Quotes | Various | Quotes from Fred Allen, Tommy Cooper, Janeane Garafalo, Jack Handey and Steven Wright. |
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From the Back Verandah |
Fizzgig |
The truth about what really happened to the eternal question. |
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Invitations Galore |
Tony Rogers |
They're very hard to resist, and won't last long. Say "yes" now. |
| To the Editor: In Anticipation | Bet Briggs | "What a year 2007 is shaping up to be!" |
| Good Words | Laura Stamps | A short story in verse about the spiritual transformation of an abstract artist. |
| Web Line | Tony Rogers | Let me in. |
| Encounter of the Magical Kind | Melissa Townsend | Mysterious Mérida. |
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The Feral Joke Collector
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Katisha | Always read the label. |
| A Word in Your Pink Shell-like | Harlish Goop | Sound is everything, spelling irrelevant. |
| Small Memories | Bet Briggs |
They are not small if
they are painful. |
| Two Poems Out of Season | J.G. Lyle | "Our revels now are ended." Oh, really? |
| Quintessential Quirky Quotes | Various | Quotes from Douglas Adams, Milton Berle, Douglas Busch, Albert Einstein and Bill Watterson. |
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From the Back Verandah
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Fizzgig |
Esne? Ohmage? Rapunzel?
Coigns? |
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