On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 18:44:54 -0600 Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jerry McBride wrote:
> > On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 18:19:36 -0600 Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > My eye. Mote. Your eye. Beam.
> >
> > A MOTE IN YOUR EYE? A great book, indeed.
>
> Indeed. I loved the phrase "the moties".
>
You know, Kurt, I was in my late teens when I first read it... I can just about
recall the
whole story though. Imagine... riding a laser beam to earth... And now, there's
proposals on the table to visit near planets using the same technology.
Amazing.
Cheers and good-night.
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