blather_time ClairE Somewhat akin to Hammer_time. 020104 ... community_service Is Pacific Time - 3 hours behind Eastern. 030405 ... end less des ire in a normal conversation, you hope that the person talking to you responds in the next few seconds. on blather, you hope the respond in the next few days. then weeks. then months. but eventually you forget a question or comment. funny though, i still remember two questions i've asked that no one ever answered. ask_daf, but that was a ridiculous question that i should have just answered myself. and (endless) where i asked u24 but he never did reply. because, if you dont come on blather for two days, you may never know. what are the odds of coming across it again in 30,000 pages, or however many there are. stop. it's blather time. 031213 ... endless has an eraser scratch that (ask_daf) and add (hold_up_daf) it doesn't matter though that's what blather time is all about. 031213 ... u24 endless: see: endless 031214 ... zeke it is also non linear. with recursive loops and links to past references. it is cross-contaminated, infected with temporal seepage. i particularly like blathes which respond to threads long over, where the participants do not seem to post. the is somthing poetic in the record of an answer to a question not implied but not asked which comes at a time when the conversation is over. it is like having a recording of a conversation between plato and socrates and talking to the tv you are watching it on. i like this rhetorical space. 040402 ... misstree it's notes left in the darkness, wondering if they will be found by the intended, wondering whose hands will fumble over them. it's ant trails in amber. it's a gently stuttering slide. it's playing in each day until the today_yesterday lurches and the canvas of noise blooms fresh. it's moments spun into eternity but lost in the weave. 040402 ... Death of a Rose it's blather time, bring it down. (hope blather isn't going to do that goofy big pants shuffle) 040402 ... zeke mt: nice images 040402 ... meta meta 051213 ... () ( see: circularity endless recursive ) 061206 what's it to you? who go blather from