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Subject: Cosmic Thinkers etc.... translation
From: mwforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Harvey Bornfield)
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 15:46:57 -0700


On Saturday, February 15, 2003, at 05:19 PM, Wendy Petti wrote:


Harvey, some of your messages are sort of poetic feasts... they are an intriguing challenge, and I'm not always sure I quite understand them, but I enjoy trying to catch the gist and to see if I can boil them down to simplest terms for myself.

Below is my simplest-terms translation of your message to Lisa. Have I got it straight?



Arrow-Quality straight!
The Oracle of Delphi thanks you for translating her Vapory Elusive Olive Greek into Solid Oak English.


(And thinks Robert Frost: He will not mind me stopping here to watch his woods fill up with snow)


:-)))




"Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind, but mankind cannot comprehend."
Ludwig van Beethoven
On Saturday, February 15, 2003, at 05:19 PM, Wendy Petti wrote:

Harvey, some of your messages are sort of poetic feasts... they are an intriguing challenge, and I'm not always sure I quite understand them, but I enjoy trying to catch the gist and to see if I can boil them down to simplest terms for myself.

Below is my simplest-terms translation of your message to Lisa. Have I got it straight?



Arrow-Quality straight!
The Oracle of Delphi thanks you for translating her Vapory Elusive Olive Greek into Solid Oak English.

(And thinks Robert Frost: He will not mind me stopping here to watch his woods fill up with snow)


:-)))



"Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind, but mankind cannot comprehend."
Ludwig van Beethoven

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