Re: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-16 Thread Kurt Gnos
A christmas concert All angels are frolocking singing Silent Night... ;-) Kurt At 23:10 16.12.2004, you wrote: original msg: I don't know if you want to hear this but the way Haiku is used in US is already inaccurate. For a starter, Haiku must contain a word for the season of the moment. It

Re: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-16 Thread Kurt Gnos
Hiro, I was married to a Japanese woman. I was learning Japanese for some time, and I could almost follow a conversation, but the problem was, when I wanted to say something, it took me so long to construct my phrase, that when I was ready, the subject had already changed;-) And I gave up

Re: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-16 Thread kallisti
original msg: I don't know if you want to hear this but the way Haiku is used in US is already inaccurate. For a starter, Haiku must contain a word for the season of the moment. It is tough for the Stats those which doesn't have any sense of season :-) - Hiro --- Over the

[Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-15 Thread Chuck Israels
Someone sent me these, and I thought the Haiku folks on the list might enjoy them. Not mine, wish they were. Chuck 1. The Web site you seek cannot be located, but countless more exist. 2. Chaos reigns within. Reflect, repent, and reboot. Order shall return. 3. Program aborting: Close all that

Re: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-15 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Kurt Gnos / 04.12.16 / 6:26PM wrote: Same here. #5 is also not bad. But shouldn't there be 17 haiku? (I don't think think it must say haikus since japanese has no plural forms, at least not in our sense)... It is a tough question. Haikus sounds so wrong to me, too. But we do count Haiku in a

RE: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-15 Thread Crystal Premo
My favorites are 8 and 9. 13 and 14 are one haiku. Crystal Premo [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Chuck Israels [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 10:49:23 -0800 Someone sent me these, and I thought

RE: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-15 Thread Kurt Gnos
. 13 and 14 are one haiku. Crystal Premo [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Chuck Israels [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 10:49:23 -0800 Someone sent me these, and I thought the Haiku folks on the list

RE: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans

2004-12-15 Thread Crystal Premo
Wait. I meant 8 and 10. And I thought a mention of nature was enough, but that a mention of season was perfection. Crystal Premo [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Crystal Premo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Finale] OT - for the Haiku fans Date: Wed