tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273420145917074292.post512267747223164432..comments2024-01-24T15:06:13.387-05:00Comments on M.A.Peel: My Dinner with Julian BarnesMapeelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12149683683413237283noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273420145917074292.post-11234209359620745892011-11-27T13:02:02.548-05:002011-11-27T13:02:02.548-05:00dorki, I couldn't find anything about the orig...dorki, I couldn't find anything about the origin of the phrase. But the Brits use it in the negative, as in annoying someone, and Cole Porter turned that around with his "I've got you, under my skin" meaning I'm gaga about you.<br /><br />David, you would have been very proud of me. I did a good job cooking, made fresh chestnut stuffing, and a salad of spinach leaves, beets,Mapeelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12149683683413237283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273420145917074292.post-40786156089241539242011-11-27T11:29:39.873-05:002011-11-27T11:29:39.873-05:00synchronicity baby. Now my mouth is watering for t...synchronicity baby. Now my mouth is watering for truffle butter.davehttp://www.drdavesblog.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273420145917074292.post-19943798061521138482011-11-26T16:58:05.612-05:002011-11-26T16:58:05.612-05:00Butter-under-the-skin turkey. That does sound yum...Butter-under-the-skin turkey. That does sound yummy, we might try that soon.<br /><br />Somehow "get under her/his skin" always gave me the willies - sounds too creepy to me.dorkinoreply@blogger.com