2024.05.21 07:00 - Language: Not dead yet

The Guardian for this meeting was Riddle Sideways. The comments are by Riddle Sideways.

Riddle Sideways: Good Morning Adams ㋡
Adams Rubble: Good morning Riddle :)
   --BELL--
Riddle Sideways: nice outfit
Riddle Sideways: what period is that?
Adams Rubble: thanks. I hate it :)
Riddle Sideways: ha
Adams Rubble: Renaissance supposedly

Adams Rubble: Nice froggy
Riddle Sideways: not sure it is froggy enough
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: It's cute
Riddle Sideways: was free, so worth it
Adams Rubble: :)

Riddle Sideways: today is day 28 of counting the Omer
Adams Rubble: what's that?
Riddle Sideways: a silly thing we do each year
Riddle Sideways: the 49 days from Passover to Shavuot
Adams Rubble: ohhh
Riddle Sideways: (had to look up the spelting
Adams Rubble: remind me what Shavuot is
Riddle Sideways: kind of a meditative thing
Riddle Sideways: Moses gets the bible
Adams Rubble: the Bible or the tablets?
Riddle Sideways: well, the tablets
Riddle Sideways: you right
Riddle Sideways: so the 49 days are 7 weeks of 7 days
Adams Rubble: ahhh, sort of similar to the Christian Easter to Pentecost
Riddle Sideways: and each day gets a name|attribute
Adams Rubble: I wonder if that was what they were celebrating
Riddle Sideways: think it is
Adams Rubble: although Pente is five
Adams Rubble: i am so steeped in Saint Anne right now there isn;t room for anything else
Adams Rubble: buried in
Riddle Sideways: ha,
Riddle Sideways: can't enter something new

Agatha Macbeth: Hello dear clouds
Adams Rubble: Hello Agatha :)
Riddle Sideways: Harrow Aggers
Adams Rubble: Am I in your seat?
Agatha Macbeth never went to Harrow
Adams Rubble: guess not
Agatha Macbeth: No
Agatha Macbeth: Can't be I'm lying
Agatha Macbeth: So this is da one

Riddle Sideways: green hands?
Riddle Sideways: nice typer
Agatha Macbeth: No, I hate gardening
Agatha Macbeth: Oh that
Agatha Macbeth: Forgot it was on
Riddle Sideways: yep, like I forgot the frog
Adams Rubble: I am confused
Agatha Macbeth: Me too :p
Agatha Macbeth: The frog's right there
Riddle Sideways: and your hands go green when typing
Agatha Macbeth: Yep

Agatha Macbeth: Did you become a valkyrie Adams?
   --BELL--
Adams Rubble: no, this is supposedly a Renaissance outfit
Agatha Macbeth: Really?
Adams Rubble giggles
Agatha Macbeth: Looks like you should be hiya ho-ing
Agatha Macbeth: Getting Robert Duval to bomb people
Adams Rubble is not crazy about transporting dead bodies to Vallhalla or whatever
Agatha Macbeth: Yeh such a rowdy bunch
Adams Rubble: Now I hate this outfit even more
Agatha Macbeth: Noooooooooooooooo
Agatha Macbeth: It looks great
Agatha Macbeth: I think it's just the hair than makes it look valkyrie
Agatha Macbeth: Very Brynhild
Adams Rubble: I had to cut off some of my forehead for it to fit
Agatha Macbeth: Ouch
Agatha Macbeth: Hope you're OK
Adams Rubble: we'll see
Adams Rubble: just the frontal lobe
Riddle Sideways: ha
Agatha Macbeth: Aww
Riddle Sideways: more phrases that are not said in RL

Agatha Macbeth: Does the frog talk?
Riddle Sideways: no does not
Agatha Macbeth: Poo
Adams Rubble: probably has a sore throat due to all the pollen
Agatha Macbeth: Poor froggy
Riddle Sideways: hmm, none of the companions talk. should add the fuzzball code to them
Riddle Sideways: (can't remember the name)
Agatha Macbeth: Faenik?
Riddle Sideways: probably
Riddle Sideways: however, that might bring it out
Riddle Sideways: the editor has trouble getting it in the logs
Agatha Macbeth: Yes

Adael: Hello Guys!
Adael: Fire when ready Gridley!
Agatha Macbeth: Ta da
Riddle Sideways: see it had to materialize
Adael: I thought I was being paged
Adael: Nice froggy
Adael: Rib bit
Riddle Sideways: pagers are so old fashion now
Agatha Macbeth: Rib bit what?
Adael: Rib Bit trirly lit see saw chat chit
Riddle Sideways: The froggy, 'Rib Bit' can't talk like Adael, so it is just its name
Agatha Macbeth: Curses
Agatha Macbeth: Wonder if Sable will come today
   --BELL--
Riddle Sideways: Please, no cursing in this M rated area
Agatha Macbeth: Aww
Adams Rubble: Is this M rated
Agatha Macbeth: It iz
Agatha Macbeth points to the top bar
Adams Rubble: yikes
Agatha Macbeth: PaB West area, Bieup (109, 37, 108) - Moderate
Agatha Macbeth: QED
Agatha Macbeth is a mine of useless information

Agatha Macbeth: Here comes Dub
Agatha Macbeth: How's the project coming along?
Adael: Yes, that, and a big juicy hamburger to go with. Yum!
Adams Rubble: It goes and then hits some snags and then goes again etc
Agatha Macbeth: Sounds familiar
Adams Rubble: tough to summarize complicated things
Adams Rubble: so many levels of meaning
Agatha Macbeth: Indeed
Agatha Macbeth: The art of précis

Riddle Sideways: some of my useless information went lost ... looked up QED and went off down that trail
Agatha Macbeth: Ah
Agatha Macbeth: It's all Latin to me
Riddle Sideways: Long Live dead languages
Adael: We are born of love; Love is our mother. -Rumi
Adams Rubble: Latin says "I'm not dead yet"
Riddle Sideways: thanks Adael
Riddle Sideways: Bring out yer dead languages
Adael: oh, that is good
   --BELL--
Agatha Macbeth: Latin is actually very much alive, just not called that now
Agatha Macbeth: Well spoken Latin anyway
Riddle Sideways: bore lots of children
Agatha Macbeth: The kind you learn from books was always a literary language anyway
Agatha Macbeth: Nobody ever spoke it
Riddle Sideways: true. It would hurt ya to pronunce those words
Agatha Macbeth: Bit like Sanskrit
Agatha Macbeth: Basque is a mystery
Agatha Macbeth: Not the sort you wear
Agatha Macbeth: I mean the language
Adael: Fire when ready Gridley!
Riddle Sideways: hmmm, Basqueing in the sun
Riddle Sideways: with head in Wikipedia
Agatha Macbeth: When the deep purple falls over sleepy garden walls
Riddle Sideways: it says Sanskrit ain't dead yet
Agatha Macbeth: No it became Hindi, etc
Agatha Macbeth: The spoken version
Agatha Macbeth: But the Vedas are written in the literary form
Adams Rubble: hmmmmm...not written :)
Agatha Macbeth: Well, eventually they were
Agatha Macbeth: Took a while
Adael: very good point 
   --BELL--
Riddle Sideways: maybe a good thing frog is not spoken
Agatha Macbeth gives Rib a fly to chew on

Riddle Sideways: funny to get from Shavuot-Pentecost to not dead dead languages
Agatha Macbeth: Musta missed that
Riddle Sideways: it was quick

Riddle Sideways: so many new tabs open
Agatha Macbeth: Open me a tab Barney!
Riddle Sideways: ah the romantic thought of having a neighborhood pub to have a tab in
Agatha Macbeth: :P
Agatha Macbeth: Cheers
Riddle Sideways: yep
Riddle Sideways: drink a pint, sing bad songs, tell bad jokes and fix the ills of the world
Agatha Macbeth: Or create more
Agatha Macbeth: Anyway
Riddle Sideways: to hear ol McDuff tell that same ol story again that he can never recall correctly
Agatha Macbeth: Aww

Agatha Macbeth: I need to mow the lawn
Riddle Sideways: wow, good excuse to leave
Agatha Macbeth: Happy building and frogging
Agatha Macbeth sighs resignedly
Riddle Sideways: have the best week
Adams Rubble: bye Agatha
Agatha Macbeth: Be well
Adams Rubble: Oh my, look at the time
   --BELL--
Riddle Sideways: you stayed past the hour ㋡
Adams Rubble: yes
Adams Rubble: have a good week Riddle :)
Adams Rubble: bye for now
Riddle Sideways: by All