Thanks for the clarification, Doug. Thought I was going potty there for a minute. Yes, comfort in wisdom of the elders persists. Bill > On 7 Aug 2015, at 1:34 am, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Thanks Jill & Sheila > > Aaargh: I certainly thought I typed ‘wise’ there, but my fingers… > > Doug >> On Aug 5, 2015, at 7:03 PM, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> Doug, this is warm and real and true. Great! >>> On Aug 5, 2015 11:29 AM, "Douglas Barbour" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>> I’m reading the old guys now >>> he said looking back >>> to their age >>> >>> a book by a sixty year old >>> smiling man >>> that maturity of vision >>> >>> read now by one eighty year old >>> smiling as he tells me >>> how size their words >>> >>> make him feel >>> >>> >>> Douglas Barbour >>> [log in to unmask] >>> >>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 >>> (UofAPress). >>> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press). >>> >>> Done in by creation itself. >>> >>> I mean the gods. Not us. Well us too. >>> The gods moved into books. Who wrote the books? >>> We wrote the books. In whose dream, then are we dreaming? >>> >>> Robert Kroetsch. > > Douglas Barbour > [log in to unmask] > > Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress). > Recording Dates (Rubicon Press). > > Done in by creation itself. > > I mean the gods. Not us. Well us too. > The gods moved into books. Who wrote the books? > We wrote the books. In whose dream, then are we dreaming? > > Robert Kroetsch. >