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really? san francisco.…
29 Apr 2009, 17:31
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you internet ho-bag... :D i'm on it, wasting more time there than here recently. Michael Bennewitz…
29 Apr 2009, 17:24
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This is the main thing I get out of the Gnostic theology I've looked into. It strikes me that people critiquing it as mere "duality" is a bit off base. I think, at a really simple …
08 Apr 2009, 18:40
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yuk yuk!…
07 Apr 2009, 16:33
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Come on now, Lesbians are capable of having children. many do. b Sharp, I really like the stuff you've been sketching out here. ~Witz…
07 Apr 2009, 14:11
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getting dim memories of Land of the Lost now. SLEESTAKS!!!…
07 Apr 2009, 13:57
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well, there is this detail at least: Shadow X The Last Year: """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""" "Then that is enough for you. Look here," she held up the brown book. "Here it says, …
07 Apr 2009, 13:56
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nice parsing. I love that 49 bit. in the realm of Sci-Fi, has anyone else done this sort of embedded casual time travel structure before? I've always considered our timelines to…
04 Apr 2009, 17:08
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Well, give the other responses to your reply, it shouldn't be hard to see how my shorter restating is a reasonable interpretation. That I'm not handy with all the jargon does not …
02 Apr 2009, 20:13
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Plop!…
02 Apr 2009, 17:07
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Guaranteed these discussions wouldn't get so pitched in real life face to face. Faceless internet communication makes it much harder to recognize a joke, or when you've gone to…
01 Apr 2009, 14:11
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Sharp, I think you've got some good stuff here. I can't dig in right now but I didn't want to leave you hanging. the idea of the library hidden in the past, while cumbersome and …
01 Apr 2009, 14:08
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Now that's pretty interesting. would the Sorcerers underground pits list among those examples? Is there any reason to infer that the time travel device in the vertical structur…
31 Mar 2009, 06:11
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Gotcha!…
30 Mar 2009, 18:47
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I love the part where he says "All those geeks who can't realize Severian is Christ don't get it, LOL" ~Witz…
30 Mar 2009, 17:53
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Nicolai Fechin: Thecla? http://artscenecal.com/ArtistsFiles/FechinN/FechinNFile/FechinNPics/NFechin3.html http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2340/2315769186_d1dc8d7a5d.jpg?v=0 Karlof…
27 Mar 2009, 05:01
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I was hoping so. my last words. there was some good stuff in this thread though.…
26 Mar 2009, 21:19
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**** ANY TAX ADVICE IN THIS COMMUNICATION IS NOT INTENDED OR WRITTEN BY BotNS TO BE USED, AND CANNOT BE USED, BY A CLIENT OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF (i) AVOID…
26 Mar 2009, 20:57
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I think it makes a lot of sense, even if there are not other Landers flying from Blue to Green ala Pajarocu. Love how you connected it to the sewer clearing. ~witz…
26 Mar 2009, 20:47
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there's some interesting stuff in this article: http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_tv/2009/03/battlestar-galactica-daybreak-finale-moore-mcdonnell-olmos.html…
23 Mar 2009, 23:27
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I just want to point out that when I compared BSG to New Sun, it was not Moore to Wolfe, but "Some Themes & Plot in BSG" to "Some Themes & Plot in BotNS" This thing does not have t…
23 Mar 2009, 19:42
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yeah, but they kept up with after that. Anders repeated it once he got jacked in and all oracular.…
23 Mar 2009, 18:21
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This "Ancient Astronauts" sort of idea is one of the best aspects of the endings. all the cultural reports of knowledge being handed down from the gods... funny. OF course they h…
23 Mar 2009, 17:04
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haha. you and Wynn are both totally right. I still enjoyed the hell out of it. I suppose I didn't have such expectations. and well, I was also a little drinky when I watched it,…
22 Mar 2009, 04:28
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Wow. I'm not sure I could disagree more. [complete spoilitude follows] my big questions were answered, and most threads were resolved, even if pat TV answers weren't given. May…
21 Mar 2009, 15:32
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Shadow Chap 24 (Orb omnibus 1 p148) ""I would tilt it as far back as I can, until at last the evil runs out altogether," I said. "It might be the good that would run out. But I am …
20 Mar 2009, 22:50
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Jordon, what was that you were telling me about the Corn genetics that had a more metaphoric angle? I can't quite remember, yet I seem to think there was more resonance for me tha…
20 Mar 2009, 20:06
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neat. I just read that to my son and it went over both our heads. ~m…
20 Mar 2009, 20:02
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Stockhoff: Watkins: Now I think I can get behind this. I think we may have come to terms with this thing here. what do you think Wynn? Lackey? Flato? Hamm? ~witz…
20 Mar 2009, 17:51
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hey, speaking of other details that illustrate this idea, anyone seen a double edged sword lately? Cuts both ways. :D ~witz…
20 Mar 2009, 17:15
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Wow. The wine goblet. duh... this is too cool. ~witz…
20 Mar 2009, 17:10
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Oh, good stuff Watkins. when you mention time reversing when exceeding the speed of light, that resonates with some of the other meat of this opening passage, the idea of the light…
20 Mar 2009, 17:04
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I seem to see the wispy edges of a ghost there... ~witz…
20 Mar 2009, 16:48
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oh shit that he-man arm is funny. burninating...…
20 Mar 2009, 16:46
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David, This is an excellent post. You've stated very succinctly his technique, which I had understood, but seeing it framed like that is a reminder that helps me see the forest amo…
20 Mar 2009, 16:23
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stuart says: Stu, can you give us the 4 different voices in a quote? I don't have it handy. I'm not quite getting it. ~witz…
20 Mar 2009, 16:01
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thanks all. sounds worth checking into. ~witz…
20 Mar 2009, 05:46
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why tell Typhon? why not? He ain't gonna be the fix if he was the problem. come on man, 50% off today only. How can we give away our crackpot theories so cheaply? Volume, Volume, …
19 Mar 2009, 23:17
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I don't get this joke. Do you know I made and published a book called TROG? I don't get the _engines summer_ joke either. ~Witz…
19 Mar 2009, 23:03
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maybe. I'm not sure. but he knew of the Black Hole. The Hierodules were behind the Autarch. were they behind him? Is this barbaric state that Autarchy/Heirodules/Heirogrammates ke…
19 Mar 2009, 23:01
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Maybe part of Typhon's plan was not only to go to new worlds, but to return to Urth after it's become Ushas. Maybe he knows about the test and the white fountain and such, since th…
19 Mar 2009, 22:50
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"Shot down, in a blaze of glory" sorry man, just kidding. I'm just glad I'm not overly invested in any of my readings. dang, it's gotta hurt. What can you do when your text is p…
19 Mar 2009, 21:49
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ok. I won't argue with that. I guess I just need more. ~witz…
19 Mar 2009, 21:23
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I've got to third this. my text matches Roy's correction. it really notches the idea down. Even that a Stag can be a god (is that right) doesn't really jibe because teh neighbors a…
19 Mar 2009, 20:28
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ha. actually, I just finished a painting for SC3's next. I wasn't particularly thrilled on the subject matter, or the style (realistic 70's italian horror movie poster), and wanted…
19 Mar 2009, 18:41
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Ha. yeah, me don'tknows from the basketballz. but, he was framing with Freud, not pigskin. wait, basketballs aren't pigskin, are they? dang. ~quitz…
19 Mar 2009, 17:01
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seconded. I better log the hell off and get this database I'm building finished.…
19 Mar 2009, 16:18
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Headfuck? never heard of headfake. are you just being polite? go ahead an swear, we're all adults here. I'm with you on that. I don't buy Horns origin as anything other than sta…
19 Mar 2009, 16:17
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I wonder if Three Horns should be taken literally. Literal reading leads us to Babbie as the resolution. Not sure what to call Wynn's reading, but that leads us away from Babbie, i…
19 Mar 2009, 16:13
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hmmm. Not trying to argue, but regarding "he takes on both Silk and any daemon riding along when he died --which would not be Silk or Pas but the Silk-Pas." doesn't it contra…
19 Mar 2009, 14:00
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