2013.07.21 19:00 - Looking for Spiders

The guardian for this meeting was Calvino Rabeni.  Eliza posted this session from the autolistener database...

[19:10] Calvino Rabeni: Hello Korel :)
[19:17] Calvino Rabeni: Good evening Paradise :)
[19:17] Paradise Tennant: hiya cal how are you ?
[19:17] Calvino Rabeni: I'm well, I have the feeling of a well-exercised day
[19:18] Calvino Rabeni: yard work :)
[19:18] Calvino Rabeni: it was a hot day here
[19:18] Calvino Rabeni: but shady and windy as well as hot
[19:18] Calvino Rabeni: and you?
[19:19] Paradise Tennant: oh .. quiet day .. did some errands
[19:19] Paradise Tennant: still have famil y in town so sitting in a dark room trying to type quietly :)
[19:21] Paradise Tennant: hiya korel :)
[19:21] Calvino Rabeni: trying not to wake them?
[19:21] Korel Laloix: wow
[19:21] Calvino Rabeni: Hi wb Korel
[19:22] Paradise Tennant: yes ..
[19:22] Korel Laloix: been trying to log in for like half an hour now...

[19:23] Calvino Rabeni: Ive been going through old stuff from the 80s .. it's like visiting family, but the family is ME, at some distance. :)
[19:23] Korel Laloix: but.. I can't stay long.
[19:24] Paradise Tennant: nods
[19:24] Korel Laloix: The eighties.. smiles.. I was alive for part of that.
[19:24] Calvino Rabeni: Hows things Korel?
[19:24] Korel Laloix: Been a great weekend really.
[19:24] Korel Laloix: Nice night out Friday.. good days in on Sat and today.
[19:24] Calvino Rabeni: that's a good thing
[19:25] Korel Laloix: I think so... Just one more week of class then they final.

[19:25] Calvino Rabeni: Whats the final's topic, Korel?
[19:26] Korel Laloix: Applied epidemiology
[19:26] Calvino Rabeni: applied .. hmmm
[19:26] Calvino Rabeni: how to cause them?
[19:26] Korel Laloix: QUite interesting with a great teacher.
[19:26] Paradise Tennant: an exercise in connectivity :)
[19:26] Korel Laloix: No. but that does sound fun.
[19:26] Calvino Rabeni: nods, I'm sure it is / can be
[19:26] Calvino Rabeni: yes
[19:27] Calvino Rabeni: network thinking

[19:27] Korel Laloix: The proffessor spent a number of years working in Africa looking for Ebola.
[19:27] Korel Laloix: So that sort of work.
[19:27] Calvino Rabeni: um, exciting :)
[19:27] Calvino Rabeni: I was looking for black widow spiders today
[19:27] Korel Laloix: I think so... she is a bit nuts for sure.. but a great instructor.
[19:28] Korel Laloix: Did you find them?
[19:28] Calvino Rabeni: yes ... I think I know the type
[19:28] Korel Laloix: Did they find you?
[19:28] Paradise Tennant: hopefully with gloves on :)

[19:28] Calvino Rabeni: no I found / got tangled in their web but they were not home
[19:28] Calvino Rabeni: they make tough web
[19:28] Paradise Tennant: you have black widow spiders in your yard ?
[19:28] Korel Laloix: We have those here but also fiddelbacks... which are far more worrisom.

[19:28] Calvino Rabeni: they like quiet and shade, like me
[19:29] Calvino Rabeni: so they live in the tool shed

[19:29] Korel Laloix: The are beutiful spiders though...

[19:29] Calvino Rabeni: where a doe and two spotted fawns were sleeping
[19:29] Calvino Rabeni: yes they are shiny black and red marked (spiders)
[19:29] Korel Laloix: IN your shed?
[19:30] Calvino Rabeni: I'd opened the door ... later came back and they were having a cuddle in the doorway, very cute

[19:30] Korel Laloix: Sounds fun.. smiles
[19:30] Paradise Tennant: smiles
[19:30] Korel Laloix: Oh.. sorry bell
[19:31] Calvino Rabeni: before they spooked that is

[19:31] Paradise Tennant: creeps out quiestly sorry have famlily here and my pitter pattering on the keys is keeping them up :)) dream well my friends
[19:32] Calvino Rabeni: sleep well, take care
[19:32] Korel Laloix: Ciao

[19:32] Korel Laloix: Why looking for spiders?
[19:32] Calvino Rabeni: just being careful while cleaning things out
[19:33] Calvino Rabeni: finding a sprinkler to replace a broken one
[19:33] Calvino Rabeni: it was hot here in town, and I was working on the irrigation .. think I might like to head for the high mountains
[19:34] Korel Laloix: I do like hot.. but there is a limit...
[19:34] Korel Laloix: Sometimes the thought of being in some high hills with lots of sun and cool breeze is appealing to me.
[19:34] Korel Laloix: But normally.. just want a nice hot beach.
[19:35] Calvino Rabeni: yeah the water is nice
[19:35] Calvino Rabeni: its mid 90
[19:35] Calvino Rabeni: degree here
[19:35] Korel Laloix: Been the same here...
[19:35] Korel Laloix: I do love summer.

[19:35] Calvino Rabeni: was thinking of heading for a place which is like a small version of Devils Tower
[19:35] Calvino Rabeni: a vertical basalt column
[19:35] Korel Laloix: Where at?
[19:35] Calvino Rabeni: its breezy and high
[19:36] Calvino Rabeni: it is on the northern border of California
[19:36] Calvino Rabeni: overlooking Mt Shasta
[19:36] Korel Laloix: Will look it up..
[19:36] Calvino Rabeni: fun to climb, it's somewhat geometric

[19:36] Korel Laloix: Only been to California once nd that was to dance.
[19:37] Korel Laloix: OK.. time for bed I think.
[19:37] Korel Laloix: Thanks for the quick chat.
[19:37] Korel Laloix: Early morning tomorrow.
[19:37] Korel Laloix: Take are and sweet dreams Cal.
[19:38] Calvino Rabeni: Dream well, Korel

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