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

Met a visitor ny chance, he may return :)

stevenaia Michinaga: hello
PONPON Aichi: hi
PONPON Aichi: you are selecting cushion?
stevenaia Michinaga: yes
stevenaia Michinaga: have you been here before?
PONPON Aichi: no first time
PONPON Aichi: there are many cushions here
stevenaia Michinaga: welcome, we record our regular sessions here for the group's wiki, can we record your comments?
stevenaia Michinaga: sometimes there are many of us here
PONPON Aichi: you are owener here?
stevenaia Michinaga: I am, but only recently :)
stevenaia Michinaga: have you seen the groups notecard?
PONPON Aichi: wiki URL ,can I get it?
stevenaia Michinaga: I ahve on here somewhere
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, one moment
PONPON Aichi: thanks
stevenaia Michinaga: we are a group of explorers, our own experiment of sorts, exploring the nature of reality
stevenaia Michinaga: we have kepts log at our regular sessions and RL retreats for many years
stevenaia Michinaga: how did you find this place?
PONPON Aichi: nice group
stevenaia Michinaga: thank you
PONPON Aichi: just explorationan
stevenaia Michinaga: we take a 90 second break every 15 minutes to refocus, sort of a micro meditative pause
PONPON Aichi: BTW URL is not?
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stevenaia Michinaga: sometiems they are topical and we discuss what we see then
PONPON Aichi: there is URL in Notecard?
stevenaia Michinaga: nods, http://wiki.playasbeing.org/
PONPON Aichi: OK thanks I've seen it
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
PONPON Aichi: you like japanese style from URL?
stevenaia Michinaga: not sure what you mean
PONPON Aichi: there are japanese style picture in URL
PONPON Aichi: Actually I'm japanese lol
stevenaia Michinaga: the group is made up from people from all over, mostly europe and the North America
stevenaia Michinaga: awww
stevenaia Michinaga: the creator of the group used to spend much time in Japan
PONPON Aichi: ohhh goood
PONPON Aichi: where is the creator from?
stevenaia Michinaga: unfortunately, he no longer has time so spend with us but he lest us with a path to follow
stevenaia Michinaga: *time to spend
stevenaia Michinaga: he is from Princeton NJ
stevenaia Michinaga: currently
PONPON Aichi: where are you from?
stevenaia Michinaga: an astrophisist and scientist and much more
stevenaia Michinaga: I am from Eastern US
PONPON Aichi: cool
stevenaia Michinaga: close to Princeton, by chance
stevenaia Michinaga: what do you do in japan?
PONPON Aichi: yes I want to go America
PONPON Aichi: my jpb?
stevenaia Michinaga: sure
PONPON Aichi: job?
stevenaia Michinaga: id you have one
stevenaia Michinaga: *if
PONPON Aichi: Im mechanical designer
PONPON Aichi: inRL
PONPON Aichi: in RL
stevenaia Michinaga: I am an architect
stevenaia Michinaga: same thing :)
PONPON Aichi: yeees
stevenaia Michinaga: cept I put people in what I design
PONPON Aichi: I would like to be architect when I was youg
stevenaia Michinaga: don't loose your youth
stevenaia Michinaga: how did you find this place?
PONPON Aichi: just explorationan
PONPON Aichi: just serfin is right ? sorry for my poor english
stevenaia Michinaga: your timing was good
stevenaia Michinaga: no problem, you type better than I
stevenaia Michinaga: Surfing, yes
PONPON Aichi: ohh thank you I got it
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stevenaia Michinaga: so we meet at specific times listed on the wiki every 6 hours when the sessions are hosed and recorded
PONPON Aichi: what time is it there?
stevenaia Michinaga: 10:45 PM
PONPON Aichi: late time
stevenaia Michinaga: not for me
stevenaia Michinaga: what time is it there?
PONPON Aichi: 11:47 AM
stevenaia Michinaga: almost luch time
PONPON Aichi: yeees im hungry lol
stevenaia Michinaga: the Europeans in our meet earlier SLT
stevenaia Michinaga: in our group
stevenaia Michinaga: in our group
PONPON Aichi: I see
stevenaia Michinaga: so you are on SL at work?
PONPON Aichi: work?
stevenaia Michinaga: where you are a mechanical designer
PONPON Aichi: today is off
stevenaia Michinaga: awww, nice
PONPON Aichi: today is off in japan
PONPON Aichi: all japanese is off
stevenaia Michinaga: nods, I did not know
PONPON Aichi: we are in Obon days in japan
stevenaia Michinaga: what is that?
PONPON Aichi: like a public holiday
stevenaia Michinaga: http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2286.html
stevenaia Michinaga: sounds pretty
PONPON Aichi: yes thats is lol
PONPON Aichi: 13/08 - 16/08 is Obon lol
PONPON Aichi: someone says summer holidays
stevenaia Michinaga: some time as the perseid meteor shower
PONPON Aichi: you'll have summer vacation?
stevenaia Michinaga: same
stevenaia Michinaga: not this summer, I have time next month to visit my son in California
stevenaia Michinaga: that is on the other coast from me
PONPON Aichi: california I want to go!!
stevenaia Michinaga: yes you do
stevenaia Michinaga: I love the san francisco area
PONPON Aichi: I've not visited America yet
stevenaia Michinaga: have you traveled elsewhere?
stevenaia Michinaga: I have not outside of US and Canada
PONPON Aichi: I've visited France and Taiwan and Cambodia
PONPON Aichi: they are very very good place
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PONPON Aichi: next time I hope to go Americaaaaaa!!!
stevenaia Michinaga: it's a big place
stevenaia Michinaga: much to se
stevenaia Michinaga: see
PONPON Aichi: you'll visit japan??
stevenaia Michinaga: perhaps some day
stevenaia Michinaga: I ahve friends who visited there
PONPON Aichi: where did they visit in japan?
stevenaia Michinaga: I would have to check, not sure
PONPON Aichi: my recomend place is Heijyoukyou
PONPON Aichi: http://blogs.c.yimg.jp/res/blog-9a-2...16710159/img_0
PONPON Aichi: this is at Nara in japan
stevenaia Michinaga: is that a temple
stevenaia Michinaga: it is very large
PONPON Aichi: yees this was crated in 710
stevenaia Michinaga: very old
PONPON Aichi: http://urabe-fas.com/disc_silk_image...o3DCG750up.jpg
PONPON Aichi: old picture lol
stevenaia Michinaga: I must leave soon, please come again, I am usually here Saturday nights at 7:00 PM SLT check the wiki for other times people are here
stevenaia Michinaga: thanks for finding us :)
PONPON Aichi: Ok I see thak you for this time
PONPON Aichi: see you next time
stevenaia Michinaga: thank you
stevenaia Michinaga: night
PONPON Aichi: bye