Re: CHAT: feckly off-topic (was: THEORY: Storage Vs. Computation)
| From: | Andrew Smith <hobbit@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, June 19, 1999, 1:05 |
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On Fri, 18 Jun 1999, Sally Caves wrote:
> Ray? Hello... fecking heck, it was a JOKE. Smiley emoticon after "So
> what was feckless?" I think you've mistaken my wry remark for an
> ingenuous request for information.
>
Sally, Sally, Sally, surely you realise by now; no silly question on this
list will EVER go unpunished!
> Also fecund... I word I have ALWAYS hated.
>
Funny, it's one of my favourites, a word I associate with creativity.
- andrew.
Andrew Smith, Intheologus hobbit@earthlight.co.nz
Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored;
Light dies before thy uncreating word:
Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall;
And Universal Darkness buries All.
- Alexander Pope, The Dunciad, Book IV.