Lou Burnard
@lb42.bsky.social
Old enough to know better. Retired digital humanist and TEI editor currently obsessed by 19th c. Theatre. Anyone here heard of thomas hailes lacy?
Ah so thats where adam curtis got the phrase from. I never knew.
September 27, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Ah so thats where adam curtis got the phrase from. I never knew.
Great news... But where is the underlying TEI source?
September 26, 2026 at 8:39 AM
Great news... But where is the underlying TEI source?
Pascoes dramatic register should be in there if you are including lists of actors
September 16, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Pascoes dramatic register should be in there if you are including lists of actors
What a great reading list! Too bad so many are snippet view only :-(
September 16, 2026 at 10:12 AM
What a great reading list! Too bad so many are snippet view only :-(
Interesting that this history entirely erases the anglosaxon "history and computing" practitioners of the 1980s and 90s
August 28, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Interesting that this history entirely erases the anglosaxon "history and computing" practitioners of the 1980s and 90s
This is Bristol on july 18 . Also cocos birthday party
August 25, 2026 at 12:58 PM
This is Bristol on july 18 . Also cocos birthday party
I stayed there twice a year or so back. Lovely place. Go to the seaside if you have time. Or up country to the bogs.
July 20, 2026 at 9:28 AM
I stayed there twice a year or so back. Lovely place. Go to the seaside if you have time. Or up country to the bogs.
Smells of nostalgia to me :-(
June 1, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Smells of nostalgia to me :-(
Ooops. Make that foxglove.hypotheses.org/1245
A Productivity Boost
Today the total number of Lacy Plays in DRACOR format has exceeded my original goal of 150 (10% of the whole LAE) and stands at 155 titles. This is almost entirely due to a much improved and streamlin...
foxglove.hypotheses.org
March 28, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Ooops. Make that foxglove.hypotheses.org/1245
Me too. An honourable 11% score.
March 27, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Me too. An honourable 11% score.
I thought you were makjbg a comment on bobs schizoid personality...
March 22, 2026 at 3:11 PM
I thought you were makjbg a comment on bobs schizoid personality...
Not exactly. More like an alien really. I stayed in a pub in the village, but we did get one invite to dinner at the big house which required a tie. It was 1986 so i was doing sql databases on an ibm pc....
March 6, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Not exactly. More like an alien really. I stayed in a pub in the village, but we did get one invite to dinner at the big house which required a tie. It was 1986 so i was doing sql databases on an ibm pc....
I also catalogued the library at holkham ! But by the time i got there (c. 1989) the cokes had sold all the mss.
March 6, 2026 at 2:25 PM
I also catalogued the library at holkham ! But by the time i got there (c. 1989) the cokes had sold all the mss.
Cote dor used to be my goto fr chocbar but no more.
February 21, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Cote dor used to be my goto fr chocbar but no more.