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4 Sep 2018, 2:18 pm
"I'm a little interested in "Small Fry," but I don't trust Thernstrom's opinion of the quality of the writing because when I read "Lisa is drifting around her father’s house when he is dying of cancer, snubbed by everyone and pinching trifles from different rooms to appease her sense of exclusion," I was drifting around wondering who was pinching trifles — Lisa or Steve? [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 6:33 am
By Vivian Manning | Nov.30.11 | Daily Dispatch, Management, Social Media, Technology As many of my email correspondents are aware, my personal Gmail account was recently hacked. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 10:46 am
From The Idler, No. 17, 251 years ago today:Of those that spin out life in trifles, and die without a memorial, many flatter themselves with high opinions of their own importance, and imagine that they are every day adding some improvement to human life.He continues:Among those whom I never could persuade to rank themselves as Idlers, and who speak with indignation of my morning sleeps and nocturnal rambles; one passes the day in catching spiders that he may count their eyes with a… [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 1:18 pm
They might seem common and a mere trifle but if they take hold bed sores can become a serious and even deadly problem. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 9:10 am
Republished by Blog Post PromoterLawyers don’t do the Constitution any favor when every trifle becomes a matter of litigation — perhaps especially in lawsuits against schools over kids’ “free speech rights” over things like t-shirts. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 9:10 am
Republished by Blog Post PromoterLawyers don’t do the Constitution any favor when every trifle becomes a matter of litigation — perhaps especially in lawsuits against schools over kids’ “free speech rights” over things like t-shirts. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 1:18 pm
Lawyers don’t do the Constitution any favor when every trifle becomes a matter of litigation — perhaps especially in lawsuits against schools over kids’ “free speech rights” over things like... [read post]
8 Jan 2007, 10:12 am
Lawyers don't do the Constitution any favor when every trifle becomes a matter of litigation - perhaps especially in lawsuits against schools over kids' "free speech rights" over things like t-shirts. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 6:41 am
If you find the task of following breaking news developments on the health care reform front a trifle daunting, we have a solution: let the health policy blogosphere's best braniacs dish up and dissect the news for you in bite size portions in the bi-weekly compendium of the best of heath care policy posts. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 3:24 pm
Ten weak attacks on Eileen Brady don't equal one solid one, but the chaps at Willamette Week keep the trifles coming. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 10:56 am
A pettifogger is someone who likes to bicker or quibble over trifles or unimportant matters. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 9:47 am
"Rising from the ashes of the expired patent" might seem a trifle dramatic for a weblog theme, but there's a new blog on the block and it's aimed at a subject which is as important as it is neglected -- the extension of patents, particularly through the mechanism of supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) which is favoured within the European Union.Right: the phoenix -- an apt theme for SPCs? [read post]
24 May 2013, 3:25 am
This was no trifling sum of money for the small shelter. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 6:33 am
By Vivian Manning | Nov.30.11 | Daily Dispatch, Management, Social Media, Technology As many of my email correspondents are aware, my personal Gmail account was recently hacked. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 10:08 am
PUTIN 0, DE HAVILLAND 1: Vladimir Putin has announced that if NATO does not act in a manner more to his likely in future negotiations, he will take action to let them know he is not to be trifled with by unleashing an arms race. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 2:47 pm
In it she compares the book, which is legal history, and which details the real life murder of John Hossack, and the subsequent trial of his wife Margaret, and the fictionalization of the case by Susan Glaspell in her works Trifles and A Jury of Her Peers. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 5:32 am
In other words, estate planning is not a trifling matter. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 5:16 am
It is not a matter to be trifled with and it is not the realm of the DIY hobbyist. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 6:13 am
I come from a family in which knowledge of details, minutiae, trivia and other such trifles are well-prized. [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 8:48 am
Over the years, the trifling annoyance has bloomed into a cool white heat of studied anger. [read post]
