Cheers,
I should have added that I did enjoy PM's snap; hence the fertile response.
Roger
On 8/17/05, judy prince <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Roger, you should have labeled this your "Snap"! It needs such
> immortalizing, esp point 5: "...and why you think Little Dorrit is now
> remembered as LiHle Oamit." HA!!
>
> Best, Judy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger Day"
> Subject: Re: FW: snapshot~ 17august 05 correction
>
>
> Ah, ah. I have a solution (patent pending) for you Patrick. You could
> become the first brain-augmented silver surfer!
>
> 1. Build a super-fast mechanical page turner and ocr-scanner: as the
> pages are turned, scans are taken.
> 2. Connect brain to device in 1 via high-speed network cables. The
> socket-points should be in the back of the neck for convenience. Also,
> far easier for surgeons to cut access path to brain.
> 3. Sit back and relax, watch TV, have a poached egg, whilst your whole
> library - and more ! - is assimilated into your brain.
> 4. Spend the next 10 years figuring out what the OCR scanner got wrong
> and why you think Little Dorrit is now remembered as LiHle Oamit.
> 5. ...
> 6. Profit!!!
>
> You could even star in your own Manga movie!
>
> sayanora mcmanus-san
>
> Roger
> who's only just *started* on his manga obession...
>
> On 8/17/05, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > sorry
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Patrick McManus [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: 17 August 2005 08:23
> > To: 'Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and
> > poetics'
> > Subject: snapshot~ 17august 05
> >
> > UNREAD BOOKS
> >
> > looking at
> > the books
> > unread books
> > lots of books
> > on his shelves
> > and then
> > looking at
> > his age
> > lots of age
> > the idea
> > came to him
> > that he had
> > only time
> > perhaps
> > to read
> > the first and last
> > pages of each
> > or even paragraphs
> > if short
> > or if pushed
> > just the titles
> > or maybe.....
> >
> >
> > pmcmanus
> > Raynesparkuk
> > n682
> >
>
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