2011.08.17 19:00 - Eventful Evening

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    The Guardian for this meeting was stevenaia Michinaga. The comments are by stevenaia Michinaga. 

    Paradise Tennant, Rhiannon Dragoone (by phone),  Dash Eathboy, Roger Ormenthal, Susan Sorensson
     
    Initially we spoke of pets and companionship, after I was having dificulties "Claiming the log" for posting to the Wiki, I turned off the pond and left us with 8 cushions, eventually the Playgota got to crowded and I had to refil the fountain.
     
    stevenaia Michinaga: hello Paradise
    Paradise Tennant: hiya stev ..how are you ;)
    stevenaia Michinaga: very tired
    stevenaia Michinaga: woke up, talked t the cat, couldn;t get to bed
    Paradise Tennant: last night?
    stevenaia Michinaga: yes, cat wanted "in" meaowing from the ground below
    stevenaia Michinaga: when I heard there was a stray car here, I immediately thought it was a stry cat
    stevenaia Michinaga: stray cat
    Paradise Tennant: you are feline sensitive :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: a very strange day
    stevenaia Michinaga: how was your day?
    Paradise Tennant: very busy .. hectic .. would like it to slow down but no such like
    Paradise Tennant: been coming home late on empty :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: now you can :)
    Paradise Tennant: yes we went for a nice walk ..and had dinner on a patio ...
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    Paradise Tennant: the pup prefers outdoor dining
    stevenaia Michinaga: who wouldn;t in this nice weather
    Paradise Tennant: yes cold so much here .. so nice to be wandering around in a summer dress and sandals sans parka
    stevenaia Michinaga: does the dog ever stay outside on the patio all day?
    Paradise Tennant: no :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: my cat has stays out all night and sleeps in all day
    Paradise Tennant: he stays inside :) except when his dog walker comes in to take him to the beach :) i sit at my desk look at the time and think well at least the dog is at the beach :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: hehe
    Paradise Tennant: hmm she or he
    stevenaia Michinaga: he
    stevenaia Michinaga: more of an X-he
    Paradise Tennant: how old again
    stevenaia Michinaga: 12ish
    stevenaia Michinaga: but happy
    Paradise Tennant: smiles he can go a long time yet have a friend whose cat is 21
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods
    Paradise Tennant: dog is 14 and really slowing down :)
    Paradise Tennant: was such a litte firecracker when he was young
    stevenaia Michinaga: nice to have a pet you can keep up with
    Paradise Tennant: lol yes indeed
    stevenaia Michinaga: companionship comes in many forms
    Paradise Tennant: yes :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: welcome Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi Steve, para,  bleu!
    stevenaia Michinaga: bleu is not here
    Paradise Tennant: hiya rhi :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): He was on my radar
    stevenaia Michinaga: just to get your bearings
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods, you must have very sensitive radar
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh, he's 225 m away
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods
    stevenaia Michinaga: are you working tonight?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): yeah. Proctoring a test
    stevenaia Michinaga: very late exams
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): yeah. Adult learners
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): pre algebra
    stevenaia Michinaga: we were talking about our pet/companions, do you have such?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): yes. I have two dogs
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    Paradise Tennant: smiles what are kind ?
    stevenaia Michinaga: Paradise, have the fish stopped circling around the fountain?
    Paradise Tennant: no but they are clearly laggy :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): and It's funny. Rosalyn saw an ad for a dog at the pound. When we got There though, I wanted another dog. She insisted we gwr both Then. The dog she wanted bonded with ne; the dog I wanted bonded with her. So we each pucked the perfect companion for the orher
    stevenaia Michinaga: smiles
    Paradise Tennant: smiles perfect
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): mine us a spaniel terrier mix and hers is a half Wolf south Carolina dog
    stevenaia Michinaga: the fish are swiming now but I can;t claim the log because of Fael's flower
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi Dash
    Paradise Tennant: hiya dash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey y'all
    stevenaia Michinaga: Paradise, can you see if you can claim the log?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi dash
    stevenaia Michinaga: I seem to be unable to
    Dash (dash.earthboy): what's shaking Rhi?
    Paradise Tennant: hiya roger :)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey Roger
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi riger, sine
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey Sine
    Roger Ormenthal: Hi there all.
    Paradise Tennant: hiya sine :)
    sinequanon Sahara: Hello everyone...
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hope we have enough seats :)
    sinequanon Sahara: hey who drank all the water
    stevenaia Michinaga: there was a leak
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi sine!
    sinequanon Sahara: Hello Rhi..
    stevenaia Michinaga: expected a small turnout, didn;t wnat a pillow fight to break out so I hid the pillows
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Hey Bert
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi roger
    stevenaia Michinaga: besides, I;m floating just fine here
    sinequanon Sahara: Rhi was it you...did you went to take the leak
    Bertrum: hi everyone
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi Bert
    Bertrum: hi everyone
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi Bert
    stevenaia Michinaga: if I put the fountain back, Dash will get all wet
    sinequanon Sahara: guess we can all go fish
    Dash (dash.earthboy): maybe it will wake me up :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: me too
    stevenaia Michinaga: very sleepie, but seem to be perking up now
    sinequanon Sahara: i see that our fish are silver fish ..dont need water
    Dash (dash.earthboy): :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): so you vanished the fountain, Steve?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): silverfish :)
     
     
    BELL
     
    stevenaia Michinaga: yes, Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): is glad the fish are virtual
    sinequanon Sahara: this is a sign from the End of Times...straight out of the book
    Paradise Tennant: hiya bertrum :)
    Bertrum: hi Paradise
    stevenaia Michinaga: oh?
    sinequanon Sahara: when the Gog and Magog will arrive...drink all our waters
    sinequanon Sahara: even the bell is acting clumsy...
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh, yeah. It's their all salt diet. Makes them thirsty there
    Dash (dash.earthboy): ring a ding ding
    stevenaia Michinaga: yes, will tell the bell keeper
    Dash (dash.earthboy): wb Bert
    Paradise Tennant: smiles what shall we talk of tonight
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): The fresh water supply is shrinking world wide
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): We were talking animal companions
    Dash (dash.earthboy): i can admit to breaking my own rule today
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): dash. Which rule is that?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): i had set my credit card as "gas only" in budgeting my relocation quest
    Dash (dash.earthboy): today i put a week's motel charges on it
    Dash (dash.earthboy): so I could stay in Loveland
    Paradise Tennant: what is loveland like?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): also will celebrate my birthday here tomorrow
    sinequanon Sahara: what is loveland?
    Paradise Tennant: happy birthday dash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): maybe with a job or two after the interviews tomorrow
    stevenaia Michinaga: just ingore the fish flying for a moment :)
    sinequanon Sahara: sounds like something built by michael jackson
    Roger Ormenthal: Animal companions would be a nice topic.
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Loveland is a RL place Sine :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): happy birthday,  dash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey susan
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Dash (dash.earthboy): thanks Rhi & Paradise, just happy to be here
    sinequanon Sahara: for whom the bells toll
    sinequanon Sahara: Hi Susan
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey Aph
    Dash (dash.earthboy): well, we need to make more seats folks :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi susan, pardon me while I slowly dis-assemble our little world here
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi iwan
    stevenaia Michinaga: there are 4 seats there
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves (to all)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Hiya everyone
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi Aph
    stevenaia Michinaga: are you on phone too, Susan?
    Aphrodite Macbain: Hi Rhi
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): yes
    Dash (dash.earthboy): well, yah I guess I could stand too :)
    Paradise Tennant: hya susan
    Paradise Tennant: hiya aph
    sinequanon Sahara: Hi aphro
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): Don't do it on our account, dash
    Aphrodite Macbain: Hi Paradise. I'm happy to sit here on the stone. It's nice and cool
    stevenaia Michinaga: hehe
    Aphrodite Macbain: oh. Cool
    sinequanon Sahara: hey water water everywhere
    Aphrodite Macbain: Thanks stevenaia
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): Sudan and I are on phones.  So we have to stand
    Dash (dash.earthboy): how refreshing !
    stevenaia Michinaga: pillows for all
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): I just hope my ass us Not to the group
    Aphrodite Macbain: Much softer!
    stevenaia Michinaga: you are pefect, Rhi, your shoes are safe
    Aphrodite Macbain: shoes?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): gas here is just $3.37/gal folks!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): doncha "love" it?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): thanks, Steve nothing worse than shoes that go squish,  squish
    Aphrodite Macbain: where are you Dash?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Loveland, Aph
    Aphrodite Macbain: where is loveland?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): near Ft. Collins, Colorado
    Dash (dash.earthboy): very popular on Valentines Day :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Oh -near Storm!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yah, where is he anyway?
    Aphrodite Macbain: (Denver)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): been looking to hear from him :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Have you sold your house?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): nope
    stevenaia Michinaga: brb
    Aphrodite Macbain: are you OK?
     
     
    BELL
     
     
    Dash (dash.earthboy): going forth on a broken wing and a prayer
    Dash (dash.earthboy): just found out tonight that my credit union has blocked my credit card from receiving authorized payments
    Dash (dash.earthboy): ain't it grand to deal with these things from 2000 miles away?
    Aphrodite Macbain: close or near, it's hard to do!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): if they block my insurance payments, i'll really be in trouble
    Aphrodite Macbain: slop sliding away
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yep
    Aphrodite Macbain: slip!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): that too :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh, That's happened to me.
    Aphrodite Macbain: what Rhi?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): perhaps, fate is forcing me to drop everything and just Be...
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): that my credit card stopped taking authorized payments
    Dash (dash.earthboy): blocked?
    sinequanon Sahara: I dont even have a credit card
    Paradise Tennant: wow
    Dash (dash.earthboy): good way to live sine
    Paradise Tennant: blinks but how do you travel ?
    sinequanon Sahara: cash ...always
    sinequanon Sahara: or i dont
    sinequanon Sahara: but the ATM works fine...
    sinequanon Sahara: debit card
    Dash (dash.earthboy): i'm basically wanting to settle in somewhere and stop traveling for awhile
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): cash. You can always use cash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): and it's easy to be robbed of cash :(
    Paradise Tennant: but advance bookings ..flights ? hotel reservations ?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): Yeah. That's why I carry a gun
    sinequanon Sahara: in my par tof the world things still happen the old fashion way
    stevenaia Michinaga: hard to hide in SL
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hard to do things in advance, but you go This the counter and pay cash.
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): The TSA guys sometimes interrogate you
    Paradise Tennant: smiles cannot buy shoes in sl without .. a credit card very easily :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): SL/ I use lndens
    Aphrodite Macbain: What would we do in times before there was such a thing as money?
    sinequanon Sahara: Thanks Paradise...for taking pity on me :))))))
    Paradise Tennant: well money is a big game of pretend of course believe the barter was beads or edibles
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): I make enough in tips that I don't use FL money for SL
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Aph, I was just explaining to a prospective employer that money to me is wampum: a token for something that has intrinsic value
    Aphrodite Macbain: You should be taking pity on us sinequanon
    stevenaia Michinaga: perhaps a topic... why pity?
    stevenaia Michinaga: why no compassion
    Aphrodite Macbain: pity in this case?
    stevenaia Michinaga: not
    Aphrodite Macbain: of owing money to credit cards?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): is there something wrong with pity?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): how is pity different from compassion?
    Aphrodite Macbain: compassion is always better; it has no condescension
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): well..Almost time For me to gather the tests. So better log
    sinequanon Sahara: can we have compassion for the rothchild and the rockfellers
    stevenaia Michinaga: why serve pity, when you can serve compassion
    Dash (dash.earthboy): does pity have an element of condescension?
    Paradise Tennant: take care rhi :) happy marking :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: yes I think we can sine
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): pity doed
    Aphrodite Macbain: Bye
    Aphrodite Macbain: Bye! Rhi
    Dash (dash.earthboy): bye Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): thanks, para
    sinequanon Sahara: bye Rhi...
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): bye dash
    stevenaia Michinaga: bye Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): bye sine
     
     
    BELL
     
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): bye, Steve
     
    Bertrum: brb
    Dash (dash.earthboy): this green tea i'm drinking has intrinsic value :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: what is its intrinsic value?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): kinda like the value of our body parts :)
    Aphrodite Macbain tries to imagine drinking her body parts
    Paradise Tennant: ouch
    Dash (dash.earthboy): belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing <the intrinsic worth of a gem> <the intrinsic brightness of a star>
    Aphrodite Macbain: what is the essential nature of green tea?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): antioxidants :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: It's greenness, its tea-ness? It's healthy properties?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yes
    Dash (dash.earthboy): the above "belonging..." definition is from Webster's
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Aph, perhaps cannibals could help you imagine drinking body parts :)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): wow, where did this hour go?
    Aphrodite Macbain: hehehe- cooked up in a big soup pot!
    stevenaia Michinaga: yumm
    Dash (dash.earthboy): glad we're keeping this clean...R rated :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: well the cannible part might be PG
    stevenaia Michinaga: (Aphr drinks herself)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): :)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): watcha think Susan?
    Aphrodite Macbain: hmmm sounds like a curious exercise; drinking oneself. Soewhat circular like the snake eating its tail
    Dash (dash.earthboy): is SL more like the Twilight Zone or the Outer Limits?
     
     
    BELL
     
     
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yes, Aph, or maybe like a dog chasing its tail :0
    responsible for all the comments
    Dash (dash.earthboy): 3 hrs of work before I sleep....bidding y'all pax et bonum & bon soir
    sinequanon Sahara: Bye Dash
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Aphrodite Macbain: Nitey night Dash!!
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi storm
     
     
    STORM TO THE RESCUE
     
    Storm Nordwind: Hi. Still having claiming problems?
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods
    stevenaia Michinaga: well put
    stevenaia Michinaga: try it, I'll post it
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: waits with breathless anticipation
    Aphrodite Macbain: Mighty Zeus probes the fountain
    stevenaia Michinaga: do unclaimed logs still get recorded so the text is on the server?
    stevenaia Michinaga: although hate to bother Wol
    Storm Nordwind: No one has a listener listening to them. You will have to post the log from your private log
    sinequanon Sahara: we need Poseidon i think
    stevenaia Michinaga: ok
    Storm Nordwind: Reinitializing it
    Storm Nordwind: Please try now
    stevenaia Michinaga: magic!!!!
    Storm Nordwind: Yay!
    Paradise Tennant: yay
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    sinequanon Sahara: Hail
    stevenaia Michinaga: one empty log, but it works
    Storm Nordwind takes a humble bow
    stevenaia Michinaga: smiles
    stevenaia Michinaga: how did you touch it to re-initialize it
    Storm Nordwind: I edited the script
    stevenaia Michinaga: oh that..ofcourse
    Storm Nordwind: Not something for the faint hearted!
    stevenaia Michinaga: mumbles in amazment
    Storm Nordwind: We do need to find out why that happened though
    stevenaia Michinaga: maybe the car issues
    Storm Nordwind: So sorry to interrupt - please do continue with your previous discussions!
    stevenaia Michinaga: or as I read it, the stray cat
    Paradise Tennant: smiles well as always thank you .. for the company and the conversation but I am getting sleepy so will say good night :)
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Storm Nordwind waves
    sinequanon Sahara: bye
    Storm Nordwind: Please excuse me too!
    stevenaia Michinaga: thank goodness I turned off the timestamps on my logs
    sinequanon Sahara: Bye Paradise...
    stevenaia Michinaga: night Storm, Paradise
    Bertrum: I have to go as well. night all.
    sinequanon Sahara: Bertrum
    Paradise Tennant: namaste my friends :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: thanks for your patience tonight
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): same ... waves
    Roger Ormenthal: Bye
    stevenaia Michinaga: bye roger
    stevenaia Michinaga: night sine
    sinequanon Sahara: must beg leave as well
    sinequanon Sahara: Bye stev...Aphrodite
    stevenaia Michinaga: nice tie
    sinequanon Sahara: haha thanks :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: gets the point across
     
    BELL
     
    sinequanon Sahara: i have another one with venus on it too ;)
    stevenaia Michinaga: bowtie?
    sinequanon Sahara: similar...it was a set..
    Aphrodite Macbain: Venus? she's my roman cousin
    sinequanon Sahara: and theres another with two Mars
    sinequanon Sahara: not touching that one :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Nite all.
    sinequanon Sahara: yes she is Aphrodite..
    sinequanon Sahara: nite once again
    Aphrodite Macbain: CU all tomorrow
    stevenaia Michinaga: night
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