Slog - Comments on Delmarvalous! http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/delmarvalous John at Purple State of Mind is doing a really good job of commenting on the DNC. I especially enjoyed today's post about Joe Biden and that peculiar stretch of land on the north central east coast he's from, and how it might help in the election: Down in southern Delaware, northeastern Maryland and eastern Virginia, Chesapeake Bay country, people use a fantastic word to describe the region: Delmarva. Get it? Delaware, Maryland, Virginia. Actually, it sounds more like the invention of a clever adman. It’s often used to describe friends chicken, for instance, as in, “That was delmarvalous!’... Copyright 2008 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:00:00 -0800 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:27:07 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by michael strangeways The Clintons are more Roman than Greek, I think, and occassionally venturing into RenaissanceLand if not Borgian...

and a dash of The Sopranoes...

]]> michael strangeways http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/delmarvalous#c1115783 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/delmarvalous#c1115783 2008 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:56:51 -0800 Comment by brad s Having grown up in the Maryland section of Delmarva, I would strongly recommend against anyone using the term "Delmarvalous"... unless you feel like getting slapped for being a fucking idiot.

]]> brad s http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/delmarvalous#c1116041 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/delmarvalous#c1116041 2008 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:27:07 -0800