http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/ Stepping over the steaming pile of reality. Sat, 15 Oct 2011 16:06:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/comment-page-1/#comment-2436 Dave Sat, 21 Apr 2007 03:56:56 +0000 http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/#comment-2436 I feel a little famous now. Like the internet version of <a href="http://autopia.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/don_knotts.jpg" rel="nofollow">Don Knotts</a>...famous, but still not very cool. I feel a little famous now. Like the internet version of Don Knotts…famous, but still not very cool.

]]> http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/comment-page-1/#comment-2392 Sue R. Thu, 19 Apr 2007 21:17:24 +0000 http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/#comment-2392 Dave, These are just the greatest!! I copied and sent them to the Brandywine faculty!! Just said I read them on a Brandywine grad's blog. Cool. Dave,
These are just the greatest!! I copied and sent them to the Brandywine faculty!! Just said I read them on a Brandywine grad’s blog. Cool.

]]> http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/comment-page-1/#comment-2369 Dave Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:18:07 +0000 http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/#comment-2369 Hmmm...23, Scott. Illuminating choice, don't you think? Hmmm…23, Scott. Illuminating choice, don’t you think?

]]> http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/comment-page-1/#comment-2367 Scott Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:12:09 +0000 http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/#comment-2367 #23 gets my prize for the most hilarious disconnect between the images, but #11 utterly fails in a way that's very tough to beat. #23 gets my prize for the most hilarious disconnect between the images, but #11 utterly fails in a way that’s very tough to beat.

]]> http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/comment-page-1/#comment-2366 Dave Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:08:33 +0000 http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/#comment-2366 Yeah, I like simplicity too. Number 9 speaks to me. Yeah, I like simplicity too. Number 9 speaks to me.

]]> http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/comment-page-1/#comment-2350 TDH Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:52:03 +0000 http://www.abovetheaether.com/2007/04/17/analogies-and-metaphors/#comment-2350 I think the funnier ones that weren't written in order to get a laugh, but were serious attempts. And a couple of these people are pretty blatantly ripping off Douglas Adams. I think he was the master of these. I think the best one (I like simplicity) is #6. I think the funnier ones that weren’t written in order to get a laugh, but were serious attempts. And a couple of these people are pretty blatantly ripping off Douglas Adams. I think he was the master of these. I think the best one (I like simplicity) is #6.

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