tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post2065334217206412568..comments2024-03-28T14:10:50.561-07:00Comments on Kittling: Books: Mercury's Rise by Ann ParkerCathyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-60486709872248852262011-12-16T12:35:26.075-07:002011-12-16T12:35:26.075-07:00Dorte-- Thanks for getting back to me on that. Vel...Dorte-- Thanks for getting back to me on that. Velocipede-- of course! I only did a cursory search to see if anything jumped out at me, and nothing did. Of course, I just now did another search and a common American term came up: "boneshaker." I prefer the Danish and American versions, don't you? :)<br /><br />Margot-- You're very welcome!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-29909809907220065502011-12-16T05:35:02.897-07:002011-12-16T05:35:02.897-07:00Cathy - Oh, I intend to join you! I really like we...Cathy - Oh, I intend to join you! I really like well-done historical mysteries and that's exactly what this sounds like. Thanks for the fine review of it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-60234066669813437882011-12-16T05:11:15.374-07:002011-12-16T05:11:15.374-07:00But they have!
I just checked it (I should have ...But they have! <br /><br />I just checked it (I should have remembered, but of course I couldn´t). They are called ´Væltepeter´ in Danish, and velocipede in English. The funny Danish nickname indicates that they tip over very easily.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-64747207342001235902011-12-15T23:17:54.762-07:002011-12-15T23:17:54.762-07:00Dorte-- If they have a name other than bicycle, I ...Dorte-- If they have a name other than bicycle, I don't know what it is.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-54058149121309184402011-12-15T12:50:51.167-07:002011-12-15T12:50:51.167-07:00As Barbara says.... :)
The Kindle cover is a hug...As Barbara says.... :) <br /><br />The Kindle cover is a huge disappointment though so I´ll think about it... I really like those old bikes. What do you call them in English?Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-52611599606968295302011-12-15T11:17:25.949-07:002011-12-15T11:17:25.949-07:00I think you'd like it, too, Barbara.I think you'd like it, too, Barbara.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-80491928177256456712011-12-15T08:50:16.977-07:002011-12-15T08:50:16.977-07:00This sounds like a series I would like.This sounds like a series I would like.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04179027379034179865noreply@blogger.com