You are right, Steve. I was overcome .... also. Perhaps even, overcome .......... .
Nick Thompson thompnicks...@gmail.com https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ -----Original Message----- From: Friam <friam-boun...@redfish.com> On Behalf Of Steve Smith Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2022 11:31 AM To: friam@redfish.com Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Communication guides for the elderly Reading this, I am overcome ... On 1/23/22 4:03 AM, David Eric Smith wrote: > Back in college one of my three closest friends was a guy (later very > successful as an entrepreneur) who stood out in our affections as both very > smart and very scattered and dotty. > > One evening, after some hours of basketball, three of us were sitting outside > into the late hours asa college kids do. Those two were smoking and drinking > cokes. > > Ashok took a drag and blew a peaceful stream of smoke, and said > philosophically: > > “I am overcome with a sense of ….” > > I don’t believe he ever returned to finish that sentence, or even noticed > that for an instant it had seemed interesting to him to start it. > > Eric > > > >> On Jan 22, 2022, at 4:19 PM, Steve Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote: >> >> >> On 1/22/22 2:10 PM, David Eric Smith wrote: >>>> trigram analysis of my writing might well be dominated by that >>>> signature… >>> Nah, it’s the forward slash, marking logical or among literals. >> good catch, I experience it as a lack of commitment to a specific >> term/concept/example... wanting the reader to superpose all and draw their >> own consonance/dissonance therefrom. Is this perhaps what you mean by >> "among literals"? >> >> Following NST, my ellipses tend to be more intended to indicate a pause or >> to indicate that what may look like a sharp tangent is intended to be more >> of a gentle segue (in my mind). Or maybe too lazy to make the segue smooth >> with actual words? >> >> >> >> >> .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn >> UTC-6 >> https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2f%2f%2fbit.ly%2fvi >> rtualfriam&c=E,1,qNXQCzsQdWQysG_CzZqEO-fahi8bA2STAz6j0SiAfnbpwRkQzqh0 >> oyAohbuaxyHr6ySww1hx8EyVC3ZVtbs7yXRMA-XkAM0hMTrqWSXurIFqwu-z6h4U1gCN& >> typo=1 un/subscribe >> https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fredfish.com%2fmail >> man%2flistinfo%2ffriam_redfish.com&c=E,1,MhS8NxJEIKO2aOyaJZeYVI9YP89R >> aF2KLNEsX6VM0AuGEOtw98-ZO3FnJL3MzCqzqyMwClAwhDDg6gE_quULA91jpLh76cIap >> zn-fzKz1UeOVEk,&typo=1 FRIAM-COMIC >> https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2ffriam-comic.blogsp >> ot.com%2f&c=E,1,OQrMYWjNX0TKRhce8F7uvNtFVn2SnO-CFaTmeXXZoFRSn3U6ERqJj >> XooDIziNHkjp_BLJEXm0FKSJF1V6pGlfliX-YHSUrYD-RmAaLGNINaX-eI,&typo=1 >> archives: >> 5/2017 thru present >> https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fredfish.com%2fpip >> ermail%2ffriam_redfish.com%2f&c=E,1,-8knGYXttdwxCeWMtbX44hwMEBbzezTpJ >> P7seG2VzUZ31k3FnuIujZ28SUdw-3mXWd65pQT8b6lGUJRS0JIu-KkpOLvIO-I0ASKHAS >> mbqA,,&typo=1 >> 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ > > > .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn > UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe > http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: > 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ > 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ > .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/