2010.11.28 07:00 - Sunday Chit Chat

The Guardian for this meeting was Adams Dubrovna. The comments are by Adams Dubrovna.

Barcalona Rhapsody: hi
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Barcalona :)
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Bertram :)
--BELL--
Bertram Jacobus: hey barca ! LONG time no see - hi adams :-)
Barcalona Rhapsody: Hi bertram, good to see you
Bertram Jacobus: tyvm barca ...
Bertram Jacobus: hoi sweetie :-)
Satia Ruby: hi bert, barcalona, adams :)
Barcalona Rhapsody: hi satia
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Satia :)
Bertram Jacobus: adams - are you taliban now ? :o)
Adams Dubrovna: Have you been here befopre Satia?
Satia Ruby: yes adams :)
Adams Dubrovna: Nice to meet you :)
Barcalona Rhapsody: me too
Bertram Jacobus: hello arch ! ... :-)
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Arch :)
Bertram Jacobus: and bruce : hi ! :-)
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Bruce :)
Barcalona Rhapsody: hi arch and bruce
Bertram Jacobus: lol
Bruce Mowbray: sorry, Arch!
Satia Ruby: nice to meet you too :) sorry i´m a bit afkisch... i´m working
Bruce Mowbray: Hello, Barca, Bert, Adams, Satia!
Satia Ruby: hi bruce
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Yak :)
Archmage Atlantis: Hi, Satia, Bacalona :)
Bertram Jacobus: yaku - hi ! *wave* ... :-)
Barcalona Rhapsody: hi yak
Archmage Atlantis: And Yaku :)
Bruce Mowbray: Hey, Yaku.
Bertram Jacobus: aren´t yaks the cows of the himalaya ? :-)
Yakuzza Lethecus: :)
Archmage Atlantis: I think yaks are bovines, but not cattle
Archmage Atlantis: And used in swampy areas
Archmage Atlantis: Wikipedia to the resuce
Bertram Jacobus: ("all you can eat") ... sry ... *g*
Archmage Atlantis: Ok, they aren't cattle, but they are in the Himalayas
Archmage Atlantis: Batting average 500
Barcalona Rhapsody: i saw that there ws a Bruce castle in London
Barcalona Rhapsody: on the internet
Archmage Atlantis: Robert ne Bruce is a famous figure from history
Barcalona Rhapsody: when i joined the "cloud appreciation society"
Bruce Mowbray has been to the "Bruce" statue in Sterling, Scotland -- the ugliest statue in the world, btw.
Yakuzza Lethecus thinks about Braveheart
Barcalona Rhapsody: its a nice club
Barcalona Rhapsody: and a bruce clan
Barcalona Rhapsody: its indeed historical
Barcalona Rhapsody: i like to watch clouds
Yakuzza Lethecus: you can have some of mine :)
Yakuzza Lethecus: i would like to see the sun
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
Barcalona Rhapsody: behind the clouds there is the sun and some satelites
Archmage Atlantis: Our cats are named after clouds......nimbus, cirrus and stratus......althought the younger 2 live with my ex
Bruce Mowbray: ;-)
Bertram Jacobus: http://cloudappreciationsociety.org/
Barcalona Rhapsody: sure
Barcalona Rhapsody: thsts it
Barcalona Rhapsody: thats
Barcalona Rhapsody: isnt it noice ?
Bertram Jacobus: yess
Barcalona Rhapsody: naice ?
Barcalona Rhapsody: nice ?
Bertram Jacobus: yes, nice
Barcalona Rhapsody: wow
Bertram Jacobus: :-)
Bertram Jacobus: interesting
Barcalona Rhapsody: cloudhunters all united
Bertram Jacobus: that there are societies for everything
Barcalona Rhapsody: or cloudwatchers
Bertram Jacobus: yess
Bertram Jacobus: nice
Bruce Mowbray: 4 pounds to join the Cloud Appreciation Society -- Think I'll continue doing it solo.
Barcalona Rhapsody: they are before cloud emancipation
Bertram Jacobus: ?
Bruce Mowbray thinks -- What a cheapskate I am.
Barcalona Rhapsody: i mean supporting more interest for cloud being
Barcalona Rhapsody: and its cheap also
Barcalona Rhapsody: indeed
Barcalona Rhapsody: dutch like that
--BELL--
Bruce Mowbray will definitely add cloud appreciation to his present appreciation of forests and rivers.
Bertram Jacobus: and i think : the number of really nice pictures nowadays , in the internet , i smuch more then a single person will ever be able to consume - what an opulence ! ...
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
Barcalona Rhapsody: i agree
Barcalona Rhapsody: its an overdodose of information
Bertram Jacobus: being able to choose has become a very important ability
Bruce Mowbray: agrees with Bert.
Barcalona Rhapsody: sure
Bruce Mowbray: I've just started doing something with my iPod and treadmill....
Bertram Jacobus: but nature is like that : often gives much more then we may consider as "needed"
Bruce Mowbray: when it's too nasty outside to go for hikes,
Bruce Mowbray: I take self-guided walking tours of major cities --
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
Barcalona Rhapsody: thats safe
Bruce Mowbray: having downloaded the audio from the Internet - I use Google Earth, and then walk on my treadmill through that walking tour -- listening to the ioPod. . .
Bruce Mowbray: I'vew done it for Central Park in New York, Dickensian London, and San Francisco, so far.
Bruce Mowbray: Fun!
Adams Dubrovna: :)
Barcalona Rhapsody: wonderful
Barcalona Rhapsody: wonderful
Barcalona Rhapsody: thats saves fuel
Barcalona Rhapsody: and time
Bruce Mowbray: fun and educational, actually.
Bruce Mowbray: I can watch the laptop while walking on the treadmill --
Barcalona Rhapsody: maybe we can enjoy with u
Bruce Mowbray: so there is a good walk, visuals, and the audio -- all quite educational, too.
Barcalona Rhapsody: via Pab
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
Archmage Atlantis: Yes, it's a good option.......I do miss being able to actually walk through a city or a park thought
Barcalona Rhapsody: u share with us so we can enjoy too
Archmage Atlantis: *though
Bruce Mowbray: OK -- Just a sec, Barca....
Barcalona Rhapsody: we all can walk with google streeview
Barcalona Rhapsody: i think
Bruce Mowbray: Here is the website for the New York City walking tours -- all free, too!
Bruce Mowbray: http://www.centralpark.com/pages/tou...load-maps.html
Adams Dubrovna: thanks Bruce
Bruce Mowbray: Yeppers -- Google Earth -- plus audio iPod, street views if you wish. . . the whole package.
Bertram Jacobus: "unbelievable" - impressed what all exists ! ...
Barcalona Rhapsody: thnx
Barcalona Rhapsody: wonderful
Bertram Jacobus: hiya dash :-)
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Dash :)
Bruce Mowbray: Hello, Dash.
Adams Dubrovna: Have you been here before dash?
Dash Earthboy: why yes, yes i have
Bruce Mowbray: If one would prefer to walk through Dicken's London, here's a podcast and map for that one:
Barcalona Rhapsody: hi dash
Adams Dubrovna: Nice to meet you :)
Bruce Mowbray: http://www.oliverthemusical.com/walkingtour/
Bruce Mowbray: Dash has been here many times.
Bruce Mowbray: welcome back, Dash.
Dash Earthboy: hi Barcelona...saw you at the zendo
Barcalona Rhapsody: he?
Barcalona Rhapsody: zendo ?
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
Barcalona Rhapsody: i remember
Archmage Atlantis: Hi, Dash.......which zendo?
Dash Earthboy: can you tell them about it Bruce?
Bruce Mowbray: Oh -- you mean the Prison Dharma zendo?
Dash Earthboy: yes
Bruce Mowbray: sure -- It's on Commonwealth Island. . . I will find an LM, just a sec, please.
Barcalona Rhapsody: nice light here
Bruce Mowbray: OK -- Who would like the LM?
Bruce Mowbray: They meet every morning at 7 slty -- and sit for 20 minutes.
Barcalona Rhapsody: i love this atmosphere
Bertram Jacobus: sry. i´m overloaded with things - but will ask you if i remember and when i´ll have the feeling that i´d like to see it bruce - ty ! ...
Bruce Mowbray: Peacemaker Institute & Prison Dharma Network, Commonwealth Island (239, 230, 21) - General
--BELL--
Barcalona Rhapsody: is it sunrise or sunset ?
Bertram Jacobus: i saw bernie glassman roshi before he became so famous in a group with only 10 persons ... that was a quite nice encountering - whereas ... as far as i remember i wasn´t able to feel "enough" may be as i would say from my nowaday`s view ...
Bertram Jacobus: sunrise barca - i just tested it ;-)
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
Barcalona Rhapsody: 7.32 am so morning here
Bertram Jacobus: bernard glassman roshi is the founder of that peacemaker organization isn´t he ?
Adams Dubrovna: brb
Bruce Mowbray: (morning in sl, that is)
Barcalona Rhapsody: sure
Barcalona Rhapsody: afternoon here in holland europe
Barcalona Rhapsody: 16.33
Bertram Jacobus: hi eliza ! ... :-)
Eliza Madrigal: Hi Everyone :)
Archmage Atlantis: Hello, Eliza :)
Barcalona Rhapsody: hi eliza'
Bruce Mowbray: Hey, Eliza.
Eliza Madrigal waves
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Eliza :)
Yakuzza Lethecus: hey eliza
Bruce Mowbray: The Prison Dharma Network (website) -- goes into RL prisons to teach meditation. . .
Bruce Mowbray: http://www.prisondharmanetwork.org/
Bertram Jacobus: hi steven :-
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Steve :)
Eliza Madrigal: Hi Steve :)
stevenaia Michinaga: morning
Bruce Mowbray: Hey, stevenaia
Yakuzza Lethecus: hey steve
stevenaia Michinaga: everyone looks awake :)
Bruce Mowbray: ha!
stevenaia Michinaga: lol
Bertram Jacobus: afternoon in europe ... ;-)
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
Eliza Madrigal: :) sipping green tea, writing out the week's list...
stevenaia Michinaga: always thr contrarian, Bruce
Barcalona Rhapsody: i was watching centralpark
Satia Ruby: sorry i have to go... have a nice sunday all :))
Bertram Jacobus: bye sweetheart :-)
Eliza Madrigal: Bye Satia :)
Yakuzza Lethecus: i already dropped my timeless time feeling of friday/saturday into gaining the, aaahhh tomorrow is another workday feeling :P
Barcalona Rhapsody: bye satia
Dash Earthboy: bye Safia
Adams Dubrovna: bye Satia
Yakuzza Lethecus: bye satia
Bruce Mowbray: Bye, Satia.
Satia Ruby: thanks everbody :)
Eliza Madrigal grins at 'timeless time feeling'
Bruce Mowbray: @ Barca -- That walking tour is especially nice -- I've done it both in RL and also on my treamill using the audio iPod tour.
Bertram Jacobus: at @ ? ;-)
Barcalona Rhapsody: yes in weekend u have another time experience than in workingdays
Barcalona Rhapsody: i can imagine walking on the thereadmill
Yakuzza Lethecus: while it´s in some sense really pointless to even think about the monday already or watching the clock at work and hoping to come home
Barcalona Rhapsody: its good for your condition
Yakuzza Lethecus: the just ,,being here" is so near but still habitually not achieved for me
Barcalona Rhapsody: u hit the nail yak
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Sharon :)
Bertram Jacobus: hello sophia ! :-)
Yakuzza Lethecus: hey ssl
Barcalona Rhapsody: hi s and s
Eliza Madrigal: Hi Sharon :)
SophiaSharon Larnia: good morning :) or afternoon,
Bruce Mowbray understands and agrees with Yaku about "time" --
Bruce Mowbray: Good day, Sharon.
Bertram Jacobus: kind sophia ... :-)
stevenaia Michinaga: Wonders why time does that on weekends (and weekdays)
SophiaSharon Larnia: :))
Barcalona Rhapsody: yes we do it ourselves
Bruce Mowbray thinks -- Wait till you retire. . . . One continuous weekend. . . .
Barcalona Rhapsody: its our ex[erience of time
Barcalona Rhapsody: sure
stevenaia Michinaga: are you sure it isn;t time's trick on us
Bertram Jacobus: we do what plz ?
Barcalona Rhapsody: when retired u dont need holiday
Barcalona Rhapsody: we make our own experience
Bertram Jacobus: ah
Bertram Jacobus: hm
Bruce Mowbray: Yes, indeed, we make our own worlds, in a sense.
Barcalona Rhapsody: because holiday is to rest of work
Archmage Atlantis: {insert brilliant observation about time here}
Bertram Jacobus: holy days ... :-)
stevenaia Michinaga: smiles
Bruce Mowbray: ;-)
Barcalona Rhapsody: ok
stevenaia Michinaga: that was brillaint Arch
--BELL--
Dash Earthboy: bye all...peace be with you
Bruce Mowbray: bye, Dash..
Barcalona Rhapsody: what does Adams think of it ?
Barcalona Rhapsody: bye dash
Barcalona Rhapsody: bye all
Adams Dubrovna: Hello Observerm
Eliza Madrigal: Hi Oseverm
Barcalona Rhapsody: well i go again
Yakuzza Lethecus: bye barca
Yakuzza Lethecus: hello oberserverm
Adams Dubrovna: Bye Bracalona
Bruce Mowbray: Have a grand day, Barca!
Bertram Jacobus: bye barca ...
Adams Dubrovna: Have you been here before Observem
Archmage Atlantis: Nice lift off effect :)
SophiaSharon Larnia: bye evryone who'd leaving :)
observerm Resident: hello
Bertram Jacobus: your second day in second life observer ! (?) welcome ! :-)
SophiaSharon Larnia: Hi Observerm, welcome :)
observerm Resident: yes, thanks
Bruce Mowbray: Hey, observem!
observerm Resident: :)
Adams Dubrovna: Wleocme Observerm. We record our conversations here Observem, is that OK with you
Eliza Madrigal: such an interesting av Ob
observerm Resident: okay..
Adams Dubrovna: thank you
Bertram Jacobus: record and put it on a wiki website ...
observerm Resident nods
Bertram Jacobus: you can have a notecard about that if you like observer ? :-)
observerm Resident: that will be good
Adams Dubrovna: I am taking care of that.
Bertram Jacobus: passed it to you ... :-) ty
observerm Resident: thanks
Eliza Madrigal: oops, poofing sharon
Bertram Jacobus: sometimes it´s silence sometimes it´s loud here ... :-)
Bertram Jacobus: but always nice - at least for me
Eliza Madrigal: yes appreciate the pauses this morning :)
Bertram Jacobus: so adams - may i ask you, what your chlothings may symbolize perhaps ?
Adams Dubrovna: symbolize?
Adams Dubrovna: nothing
Eliza Madrigal: wonderful hat :)
Adams Dubrovna: a Kufi hat
Eliza Madrigal: Kufi?
Adams Dubrovna: It is what it is called
Bertram Jacobus: it looks unusual to me - the hat and the shirt with the long, white sleeves ...
Bertram Jacobus: yes - sufi`?
Adams Dubrovna: the shirt does not go with the rest of the outfit
Adams Dubrovna: I lost the shirt :)
Eliza Madrigal: it is elegant
Bertram Jacobus: the dancing dervishes of the islamic cultures ?
Adams Dubrovna: There are many flavors of Islam
stevenaia Michinaga: nods, the mystics
Adams Dubrovna: This outfit is not related to the Sufi
Bertram Jacobus: ah okay. what means kufi, then plz ?
Adams Dubrovna: and the shirt was from a Buddhist outfit :)
Bertram Jacobus: lol oke :-)
Adams Dubrovna: It is a style of hat
Eliza Madrigal: it has a bit of dignity I guess... which makes it look like a persona
Bertram Jacobus: where do people usually wear it ? not in amrica i guess ?
Adams Dubrovna: no. not in America. es[ecially in airports
Eliza Madrigal: :)
Bertram Jacobus: hm. from which tradition does it come ?
Bertram Jacobus: wb sophia
Eliza Madrigal: WB Sharon :)
SophiaSharon Larnia: I crashed
Adams Dubrovna: Africa
Bertram Jacobus: yes
Bertram Jacobus: ah. nice. i love africa
Eliza Madrigal: see you guys later :) thanks
Bruce Mowbray: Time for me to go -- May all be well and safe.
Bertram Jacobus: bye eliza
Bertram Jacobus: bye bruce
SophiaSharon Larnia: bye everyone, have a great rest of your day :)
Archmage Atlantis: Bye all
Bertram Jacobus: bye sophia
Yakuzza Lethecus: bye who´s not in the guardiansession
Bertram Jacobus: bay arch
Bertram Jacobus: bay yaku
stevenaia Michinaga: I must be off, thanks Adams
Bertram Jacobus: bye steven
--BELL--
Bertram Jacobus: hy zen ;-)
Bertram Jacobus: they are all at the guardian meeting ...
Adams Dubrovna: Do you have any questions Obsererm?
Adams Dubrovna: Helo Zen
Bertram Jacobus waves to zen :-))
Adams Dubrovna: There os a website at http://wiki.playasbeing.org/
Bertram Jacobus: hi eden - most are at the guardian meeting
Adams Dubrovna: It is a very interesting avatar that you have
observerm Resident: no, Adams
Adams Dubrovna: OK. I am going to go then. bye for now Bert and Obsererm
Adams Dubrovna: take care :)
Bertram Jacobus: sry - for the log : was distracted - so bye observer ...
observerm Resident: ok, bye
Bertram Jacobus: and oops alfi - most are at the meeting hall