and the Arts Council will need a sheep representative on its panel...a
member of pen?
SallyE
on 11/12/02 11:55 am, Bob Cooper at [log in to unmask] wrote:
> Hi Philip,
> Yeh, I'll go with this... and I'll wrap up well (lotsa woolly plullies) and
> go for a long walk and try to work how how it all fits alongside the notions
> of Quantum Mechanics the poet who got the grant explained was part of the
> project too!
> Bob
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>> From: Philip Burton <[log in to unmask]>
>> Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: rE Re: sheep and poetry
>> Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 18:43:21 +0000
>>
>> Hi grasshopper, and Sally. A conspiracy theory, right? The sheep are still
>> radioactive from Chenobyl, right? Wave Mechanics, Shroedingeret et al,
>> stipulate that the observer changes the nature of the experiment by
>> participating as an observer, right? So, the sheep are in fact poor poets
>> dressed up in sheepskin, and, of course, paid in plastic washers by NWA.
>> They are the REAL observers. They can read the words written on the other
>> 'sheep' but NOT the word enscribed on their own fleece. This creates a Wave
>> Uncertainty Relation Dynamic in the threshold of time-space continuum
>> allowing reliable observations to be made by unmanned geo-stationery
>> (sic)poetry satellite. I hope this clarifies. Philip
>>
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>>> From: grasshopper <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: sheep and poetry
>>> Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2002 03:00:45 -0000
>>>
>>> Sally,
>>> I'm going to feed my dog Scrabble tiles and see what she shits...
>>> Kind regards,
>>> grasshopper
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Sally James" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 11:07 PM
>>> Subject: Re: sheep and poetry
>>>
>>>
>>> I think the idea of spraying sheep with words is quite balmy. Sally J
>>>
>>>
>>>> From: Sally Evans <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Subject: Re: sheep and poetry
>>>> Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 22:40:03 +0000
>>>>
>>>> Havent got the article but they were on radio today and you will get the
>>>> archive or the programme itself on bbc radio scotland website, which you
>>>> will get thruhg a search engine.
>>>> Our friendly local Gaelic poet Aonghas MacNeacail was up in the biorders
>>>> spraying words onto some poor longsuffering sheep. THe listeners were
>>>> sending words in to add to their list. I sent wondering but they didnt
>>> use
>>>> it they used wandering.
>>>> its Northern Arts, the arts organization for the North of England, that
>>>> subbed the oringial scheme.
>>>> bw
>>>> SallyE
>>>>
>>
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