Having checked the enemy's advance on my retreating column, I then took across the field to join the head of my command, when a squad of the enemy's cavalry concealed in the woods fired, wounding me through the leg.

One was to launch a new keyboard instrument, a hybrid between the pianoforte and the organ, which during its brief life span was known as the aeolomelodicon.

Thenceforth the suitt of earthly conquest shonne.

But there's also the high-octane cyberverse of mash-ups, surfing, blogging, list-serving, streaming and synthesising...