2010.06.17 19:00 - Manbo!

The Guardian for this meeting was Paradise Tennant. The comments are by Paradise Tennant.

Paradise Tennant: hiya fox :) gtsy :)
--BELL--
Fox Monacular: hey Paradise! gtsy as well!
Paradise Tennant: smiles how have you been it has been a while :)
Fox Monacular: yes, I dont get much chance to come here these days
Fox Monacular: things are good, chaotic as always
Fox Monacular: how are you?
Paradise Tennant: very well thanks :)
Paradise Tennant: how is baby :)
Fox Monacular: she's great, thanks enjoying all the attention she gets from her grandmothers
Paradise Tennant: smiles a really big smile ..
Paradise Tennant: are you still dreaming those technicolour dreams ..has the dalai come back for a visit :)
Fox Monacular: hehe, not really... I've beed trying to write them down, but I either dont remember them or they're really cryptic
Fox Monacular: how's your dream life these days?
Paradise Tennant: yes a dream journal would be a great project :)
Paradise Tennant: hmm when I do seem to dream they are always very compellkng and almost always very .. enriching :) but I remember so little it seems almost that I do not dream very much
Fox Monacular: dream journals can be a lot of work
Paradise Tennant: nods ture
Paradise Tennant: true
Fox Monacular: yes, this sounds familiar
Paradise Tennant: I still try to keep up with my other practices .. I meditate >..I run .. :)
Fox Monacular: that's great! I wish I could meditate more...
Paradise Tennant: and between a really busy work schedule ..there seems very little time to do nothing ..
Fox Monacular: the only thing that I really really want right now, is to go to a retreat
Paradise Tennant: was listening to a talk on how important it was to just do nothing sometimes
Fox Monacular: yes, i agree
Paradise Tennant: smiles you should go to nova scotia
Paradise Tennant: within driving distance for you
Paradise Tennant: have you been out east really pretty
Fox Monacular: yes, I know, I should go there one day... didn't have a chance yet
Fox Monacular: (I don't even have a driver's license:)
Paradise Tennant: well a family holiday then .. bring hubby and baby
Fox Monacular: :) would be so wonderful!
Paradise Tennant: smiles life spins by very quickly holidays are not a luxury :) they are an essential :)
Fox Monacular: so true
Fox Monacular: although i feel like I've been on holidays for past 2 years
Fox Monacular: and I really crave going back to my studies!
Paradise Tennant: well hon you are a full time mother ..hardly on holiday :)
Fox Monacular: sure, yes:) but it's not like i could go have a holiday without her just yet:) but soon!
Paradise Tennant: yes .. I can understand that .. you must be missing the intellectual engagement :)
Fox Monacular: seriously... i feel like my brain is shrinking, and the damage might be irreversible
Paradise Tennant: lol
Paradise Tennant: nope
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Fox Monacular: thanks:)
Paradise Tennant: llike a muscle ..with all the essentials intact
Bleu Oleander: hi Paradise, Fox :)
Fox Monacular: Hi Bleu!
Paradise Tennant: hiya bleu ..gtsy :)
Fox Monacular: I don't know about intact brains, Paradise... turns out brain plasticity extends well into adulthood:)
Fox Monacular: (I was saying that staying at home with a baby might have damaged my brain:)
Paradise Tennant: smile I am counting on it :)
Bleu Oleander: :)
Paradise Tennant: smiles I was telling her all the marbles were still in there rolling around ;)
Bleu Oleander: how about staying home with a puppy?
Paradise Tennant: smiles :)
Paradise Tennant: that has to be good for your brain and wonderful for your heart ..they exercise your ability to communicate without words ..just as a baby does :)
Fox Monacular: puppy or baby... one you have to walk, the other sometimes just can watch cartoons
--BELL--
Paradise Tennant: smiles Steve descends from the heavens :)
Fox Monacular: Hi Steve
stevenaia Michinaga: smiles
Bleu Oleander: hey steve
Paradise Tennant: manbo!
stevenaia Michinaga: hello, Bleu, Paradise
stevenaia Michinaga: Fox
Fox Monacular: hehehe
Bleu Oleander: ha!
Paradise Tennant: lol
Paradise Tennant: stop
Paradise Tennant: sorry
Fox Monacular: wow
Paradise Tennant: since you gave me this bleu I have these irrestible urges :)
stevenaia Michinaga: lol
Bleu Oleander: funny!!
stevenaia Michinaga: how do you start it
Fox Monacular: i was in another window, and though the music came from youtube!
Paradise Tennant: goes over .. me and I find my fingers typing away
Bleu Oleander: manbo!
Paradise Tennant: lol
Fox Monacular: :)
stevenaia Michinaga: manbo
Bleu Oleander: stop
stevenaia Michinaga: manbo
Fox Monacular: cool
stevenaia Michinaga: hmmm
Bleu Oleander: (you need the ! )
Bleu Oleander: manbo!
stevenaia Michinaga: nods
Fox Monacular: manbo!
Fox Monacular: manbo
Fox Monacular: :( doesn;t work
Paradise Tennant: manbo!
Paradise Tennant: stop
Paradise Tennant: manbo!
stevenaia Michinaga: lol
Paradise Tennant: there you go fox :)
Fox Monacular: thanks!
Paradise Tennant: think it has a stop and start script
Paradise Tennant: smiles when I was in Italy i had this urge to go splashing and dancing in a fountain in Rome !
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Fox Monacular: that's my exercise for the day!
Paradise Tennant: feels like this a litle :)
stevenaia Michinaga: it does somehow get exhausting watching this
Paradise Tennant: shall we .. sit .. is it makingy you dizzy :)
Bleu Oleander: getting my boot wet
Paradise Tennant: stop
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Bleu Oleander: phew
Paradise Tennant: well .. cannot hurt those lovely boots
Bleu Oleander: water proof
stevenaia Michinaga: don't forget to post it to the log
Paradise Tennant: lol
Paradise Tennant: yes bleu took a great shot :)
Fox Monacular: thanks, Bleu!
Bleu Oleander: just so you know it's been documented !
Bleu Oleander: hehe
Paradise Tennant: smiels
Paradise Tennant: smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: and speaking of thanks to Bleu, the photos have really come great
Bleu Oleander: yes, lots of people participating with great photos!
Paradise Tennant: smiles at bleu yep another stroke of your pure genius !
stevenaia Michinaga: your's are quite spectacular at capturing the theme
Paradise Tennant: have you seen the photos fox
Bleu Oleander: oh ty!
Paradise Tennant: bleu organized a photo exhibiton
Paradise Tennant: with the them of time :)
Paradise Tennant: theme
Bleu Oleander: you should do one Fox ....
Bleu Oleander: there's still a few spaces
stevenaia Michinaga: perhaps the next theme "Dreams of Being"
Bleu Oleander: Ooooo, could be fun
Bleu Oleander: was going to combine sculpture and photos next round
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Paradise Tennant: makes note .. to figure out the build menus :)
Paradise Tennant: wow Steve that is a great topic even the wording is poetic
--BELL--
stevenaia Michinaga: well a picture of a personal vision of Being in a virtual environment, so easy to "See" so hard to take a picture up... might be narder than frezing time in a picture, which many ahve done so well
Paradise Tennant: smiles looks like fox crashed :)
stevenaia Michinaga: *of
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Bleu Oleander: think so
Paradise Tennant: well dreams can be a many layered thing .. thing there could be some wonderful .. possibilities there
Paradise Tennant: *think
stevenaia Michinaga: perhaps a post Nova Scocia retreat event
Paradise Tennant: yes
Paradise Tennant: are you going to NS ? Steve
Bleu Oleander: yes, could be great fun
stevenaia Michinaga: no
Paradise Tennant: yes hard to fit everything in sometimes
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, unfortunately even monday post 1:00 session will be dificult, hoping is is more than a one part session so I can do it on the following week
Paradise Tennant: nods
Paradise Tennant: me too
Paradise Tennant: cannot get on at that time
Bleu Oleander: we might have to do a second part!
stevenaia Michinaga: hoping it can be recorded for the wiki
Bleu Oleander: hmmmm
Bleu Oleander: I can save the text
Paradise Tennant: always a productive way to spend time .. stopping and dropping :)
Bleu Oleander: put it on the wiki page for "Art of Being"
stevenaia Michinaga: thanks, having the text and pics in the wiki will be a nice way to experience the session
stevenaia Michinaga: yes
Bleu Oleander: ty steve for thinking of that!
stevenaia Michinaga: we should post the pics either in ut profiles page or on the Art page
Bleu Oleander: is there a limit on photos for the wiki?
stevenaia Michinaga: we will find out :)
Bleu Oleander: :)
Paradise Tennant: smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: the pics aren;t that big
Bleu Oleander: that's true
Paradise Tennant: that is a great idea steve
stevenaia Michinaga: and we can have Wol fix the big mess we make of the wiki
stevenaia Michinaga: yeh Wol
Paradise Tennant: smiles Wol is very patient!
Paradise Tennant: and kind I might add :)
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, it was nice meeting her in RL w/ adams
Bleu Oleander: what trip was that steve?
stevenaia Michinaga: no, jsut a meeting outside of princeton while she was in the USA for a few weeks, we jsut got together for dinner
Bleu Oleander: oh fun!
Paradise Tennant: smiles I find it is amazing that someone you get to know in sl is pretty much exactly the same person in rl .. albeit slight taller than a 5 inch cartoon but the same person really :)
stevenaia Michinaga: fonz was that too
Paradise Tennant: I really enjoyed my princeton trip
Paradise Tennant: never been there before :)
Bleu Oleander: princeton is a beautiful town
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, that was fun
Bleu Oleander: we took a group from phoenix there and everyone loved it
stevenaia Michinaga: I saw the pics
Bleu Oleander: :)
--BELL--
Paradise Tennant: nice spending time as a group .. the other feature I found interesting in Malta was how easily everyone got along
Bleu Oleander: yes
stevenaia Michinaga: it looked lik a great group of yours Bleu
Bleu Oleander: it was a fun group!
Bleu Oleander: we always have such a great time when we go to NYC
Bleu Oleander: adding princeton was great
Bleu Oleander: we're doing a trip to La Jolla in Oct
Paradise Tennant: smiles sounds nice :)
stevenaia Michinaga: California?
Bleu Oleander: some fun topics, time, animal consciousness, architecture and neoroscience
Bleu Oleander: yes
stevenaia Michinaga: wow, a full plate
Bleu Oleander: neuroscience *
Paradise Tennant: lol do the dogs get to bring their humans :( ?
stevenaia Michinaga: do you do all the planning?
Bleu Oleander: awh , the pups can't go unfortunately
Bleu Oleander: yes
Bleu Oleander: not travel or accomodations .... just the salons
Paradise Tennant: I would be the salons would take a fair bit of work organizng
Bleu Oleander: we'll probably do NYC next spring
Paradise Tennant: but very rewarding ..enriching
Bleu Oleander: yes it does
stevenaia Michinaga: would love to join you for dinner
Bleu Oleander: labor of love
Paradise Tennant: yes
stevenaia Michinaga: I'm quite close
Bleu Oleander: sure, fun!
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Paradise Tennant: not that long a drive from toronto either :)
Bleu Oleander: oh sure .... that would be great!
Paradise Tennant: hiya cal gtsy :)
Bleu Oleander: hi Cal
stevenaia Michinaga: really Paradise?
Calvino Rabeni: Good evening :)
stevenaia Michinaga: hi Cal
Paradise Tennant: well if you like driving . .:) maybe .. 8 .9 hours depending on .. what time you leave
Paradise Tennant: have done it in 7u
Bleu Oleander: long drive for dinner :)
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
Paradise Tennant: well .. would .. spend a few days .. do the museums the new york stutf!
stevenaia Michinaga: stangely , people do it out west without a problem
Bleu Oleander: of course
Paradise Tennant: yes canada too .. we are big country
Paradise Tennant: do not think twice of driving to montreal or ottawa for a two day weekend
Paradise Tennant: new york is a little farther
Paradise Tennant: what you get use to ..
Paradise Tennant: often prefer to drive because it means I can bring the dog !
Paradise Tennant: ;)
Bleu Oleander: the Soho grand hotel used to take dogs in NYC
Paradise Tennant: smiles yes either the low end of the scale or the high end of the scale it seems are dog friendly
Bleu Oleander: only the best for Blue?
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Paradise Tennant: we stayed a lovely lowes in Rhode Island once .. very pricey . but there a yappy hour at the bar .you could bring your dog for a drink !
--BELL--
Bleu Oleander: :)
Paradise Tennant: chichi little bag of treats .. water bowl . toy .. treats .. he really had a good time . was the US fouth of july weekend his was prancing around in a american flag ball cap and bandana .. just petted and petted .. every 10 feet :)
Paradise Tennant: loves to travel !
Bleu Oleander: how funny!
stevenaia Michinaga: at least at a cat bar you can offer catnip
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Paradise Tennant: well shall we :)
stevenaia Michinaga: nods, thanks
Paradise Tennant: manbo!
Bleu Oleander: :))
Paradise Tennant: lol
Paradise Tennant: stop
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Paradise Tennant: well that was my little spurt of energy before I toddle off to bed :)
stevenaia Michinaga: smiles, night
Bleu Oleander: ok, night everyone :)
Calvino Rabeni: Calvino Rabeni had avatar stuck to the pillow due to lag
Calvino Rabeni: Another time :)
Paradise Tennant: thank s Steve , Bleu , Cal >) nite :) all
Bleu Oleander: bye :)
Paradise Tennant: byeeeeeeee
Calvino Rabeni: Good night !
Bleu Oleander: night all
Calvino Rabeni: You dappled Thing

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