2013.06.26 07:00 - Recuerdos

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    The Guardian for this meeting was Zen Arado. The comments are by Zen Arado.


    Zen Arado: Hi Uns:)
    Uns Mistwalker: Hi Zen
    Uns Mistwalker: yay a got a cross-legged sit this time.
    Uns Mistwalker: oops. nooo but this works
    Zen Arado: blue and brown cushions are different
    Zen Arado: Hi Sunji :)
    szavanna Resident: 's current display-name is "Sunshine".
    Uns Mistwalker: thank you. would have been years before I discoverd that on my own.
    Uns Mistwalker: Hi Sunshine.
    Zen Arado: no :)
    szavanna Resident: hi Zenji, Unsji
    szavanna Resident: Xirji °͜°

    Zen Arado: Hi Xirana :)
    szavanna Resident: Xirji please check again your place at the club
    Uns Mistwalker: meme tracesmephonehello Xirana``
    szavanna Resident: I changed a little
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    Xirana Oximoxi: hello Sunji, Zen, Uns :)

    szavanna Resident: today is flower power day
    Uns Mistwalker steps out of his head and looks at his face, adjusts his mouth muscles.... Hi Xirana
    Xirana Oximoxi: I'll do Sun!! asap :)
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    Zen Arado: I won't get to the French class tomorow Xiri
    Xirana Oximoxi: oh! :(
    szavanna Resident: pour quoi pas?
    Zen Arado: I have to go to a dinner with members of my writing course
    Zen Arado: in Belfast
    Xirana Oximoxi: wonderful! :-)
    szavanna Resident: ah really?
    szavanna Resident: nice °͜°
    szavanna Resident: what will you eat?
    Xirana Oximoxi: I will ask Emilie to give you double homework for next week :))
    Zen Arado: well..it's at a Pizza Express...so...
    Xirana Oximoxi: easy to guess:)
    Zen Arado: passe simple -  groans
    szavanna Resident: poor Zenji
    szavanna Resident: c'est pas gentil
    szavanna Resident: ts ts
    Xirana Oximoxi: pulsquamperfect
    Xirana Oximoxi: plus
    Xirana Oximoxi: kk...have a lot of fun Zen...no more homework :)
    szavanna Resident: hehe better
    Zen Arado: I need to learn verbs though
    Xirana Oximoxi: :)
    szavanna Resident: you always make me feel sad that I am not going to your class Xiri
    Xirana Oximoxi: me too
    szavanna Resident: when we talk about it
    Zen Arado: a Frenchwoman friended me on Facebook this morning
    szavanna Resident: oh really Zenji
    Zen Arado: I don't know why
    szavanna Resident: is she very romantic?
    szavanna Resident: ;o)
    Zen Arado: she is also friend of Emilie
    Xirana Oximoxi: it's not my class Sunji...I do nothing...Émilie and Hats do it all :-)
    szavanna Resident: I heard that you also teach :)
    szavanna Resident: Zenji told me
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    Zen Arado: Xiri is very advanced in francias
    Zen Arado: Hats talks too fast for me
    Xirana Oximoxi: well...I am a learner..and we try to learn together...not exactly teaching:)
    szavanna Resident: depends how we define teaching
    Xirana Oximoxi: ah yes... I must tell her
    Zen Arado: I understand you and Emilie better
    szavanna Resident: is she French?
    Zen Arado: yes from South of France
    Xirana Oximoxi: exactly Sunji...teaching is very good when all people is active and involved
    szavanna Resident: ops sorry hehe my DJ thingy
    szavanna Resident: I DJ in the commune on wednesdays
    Xirana Oximoxi: :-)
    Zen Arado: I made another track Sunji :)
    szavanna Resident: really
    Zen Arado: Electronic this time
    szavanna Resident: do you have soundcloud Zenji?
    Zen Arado: no?
    szavanna Resident: https://soundcloud.com/szavanna
    szavanna Resident: its like flickr for sound files
    Zen Arado: I see
    Zen Arado: must post some music
    Zen Arado: somebody might steal it though
    Zen Arado: looks worried
    szavanna Resident: Xiri check out this
    Zen Arado: :)
    szavanna Resident: giggles
    szavanna Resident: meeeee
    szavanna Resident: https://soundcloud.com/szavanna/what...jive-d-testing
    Zen Arado: us artists have to protect out music :)
    Zen Arado: our
    Xirana Oximoxi: trying:)
    szavanna Resident: no we don't have to
    szavanna Resident: what happens if someone steals it?
    Zen Arado: no I would be flattered if lots played anything of mine
    szavanna Resident: Uns listen to it hehe
    Zen Arado: even the big guys can't stop people using their music free I think
    szavanna Resident: yes me too
    szavanna Resident: well once you hear it
    szavanna Resident: you can recreate it
    szavanna Resident: once you see a painting
    szavanna Resident: you can paint it
    szavanna Resident: we get ideas from everything around
    Zen Arado: not so easy with abstracts
    szavanna Resident: well yes of course
    szavanna Resident: you need to have skills
    Zen Arado: I could'nt reproduce one of my abstracts
    Xirana Oximoxi: I would be very proud too..if everybody hanged a painting at home :)
    szavanna Resident: ;))
    Zen Arado: no idea how I painted some parts
    szavanna Resident: abstracts are like jazz
    Xirana Oximoxi: what do you mean 'reproduce' Zen?
    Zen Arado: yeh improvised
    Xirana Oximoxi: ahhh I see :)
    szavanna Resident: and thats the fun about it
    Zen Arado: make another copy
    Xirana Oximoxi: paint another one...new...no problem at all :)
    szavanna Resident: well you can only get some ideas
    Zen Arado: yes but not the same
    szavanna Resident: what is the point in copying something
    Zen Arado: even landscapes I found hard when someone wanted a copy
    Xirana Oximoxi: why do you want a similar one?
    Zen Arado: someone else might want a copy
    szavanna Resident: yes
    Zen Arado: they like a painting and someone else bought it
    Xirana Oximoxi: ahhh I see :-)
    szavanna Resident: yes and they wanna copy it
    szavanna Resident: instead of buying from the shop
    Zen Arado: it ws like a different 'me' painted even 10 years ago
    szavanna Resident: another Zenji
    Zen Arado: sometimes I do te same sunject in tow different media
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes...we change and our works show it...writing, painting, composing
    Zen Arado: in pastel and oil
    szavanna Resident: sunject?
    --BELL--
    szavanna Resident: ;o))))
    Zen Arado: ha;)
    Xirana Oximoxi: brb
    Zen Arado: a Sunji subject
    szavanna Resident: hb °͜°
    szavanna Resident: a sunject
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    szavanna Resident: did you hear this one
    szavanna Resident: https://soundcloud.com/szavanna/daisy5
    Zen Arado: listening
    Zen Arado: ambient
    Uns Mistwalker: listening
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    szavanna Resident: default loops
    szavanna Resident: whales
    Zen Arado: you can do so much with loops
    szavanna Resident: and birds
    szavanna Resident: yes have you heard Juni?
    szavanna Resident: he will "loop-play"
    szavanna Resident: tomorrow noonslt
    Zen Arado: yes of course
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    Zen Arado: pity I will miss it
    szavanna Resident: ahh
    szavanna Resident: you are at the dinner
    Zen Arado: yes
    szavanna Resident: I will try to steal some
    szavanna Resident: ;p
    szavanna Resident: if he can send me
    szavanna Resident: but he improvises everything
    szavanna Resident: and doesn't record
    Zen Arado: I have put little bits in with midi keyboard
    szavanna Resident: ah great
    szavanna Resident: so may be you could create a soundcloud account
    Zen Arado: I recorded my voice and raised pitch
    szavanna Resident: to show us your latest tunes
    szavanna Resident: ah ;p
    Zen Arado: still just playing around
    szavanna Resident: thats the idea °͜°
    szavanna Resident: brb :)
    Zen Arado: kk
    Xirana Oximoxi: 's current display-name is "Xirana".
    Zen Arado: wb Xiri :)
    Xirana Oximoxi: ty:)
    Zen Arado: art business?
    Zen Arado: so many people I know going to Spain recently
    Zen Arado: one went to Salou
    Xirana Oximoxi: no..I asked the owner where I have my studio to hide the rental box...:) he wanted to know where I wanted it:)
    Zen Arado: I tell them I have a Spanish woman friend
    Xirana Oximoxi: oh..on holidays?
    Zen Arado: I see
    Zen Arado: yes
    Zen Arado: Spain is very popular for UK tourists
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes..it's near and cheaper for them..and maybe more sunny
    Zen Arado: three good reasons :)
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes:)
    Zen Arado: but they never see the real Spain
    Zen Arado: just tourist resorts
    Xirana Oximoxi: a lot of people also likes the night ambience in Spain...
    Zen Arado: where everyone speaks English
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes:)
    Xirana Oximoxi: it also happens in Mallorca:) germans go there and meet with Germans...but they are happy like this
    szavanna Resident: back °͜°
    Zen Arado: yes I was in Mallorca 3 times
    Zen Arado: wb Sunji :)
    Xirana Oximoxi: that happens in places near the beach...more inside the country is different
    Zen Arado: Ibiza is all young people
    Zen Arado: drinking and dancing
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes...I've never been there
    szavanna Resident: ty :)
    Zen Arado: me neither
    Xirana Oximoxi: welcome back :)
    Uns Mistwalker: Spent my time in Cordoba and Granada.
    Zen Arado: too old :(
    Zen Arado: ah that sounds better
    Uns Mistwalker: but long to see the cathedral in Barcelona.
    Zen Arado: I saw it
    Xirana Oximoxi: wonderful places....I enjoyed arabic influence in architecture, buildongs...
    Uns Mistwalker: Is it sooooo amazing?
    Zen Arado: I stayed at a little town called Callela once
    Zen Arado: Callella?
    Uns Mistwalker: Yes, and int the langauge, as well.
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes... very nice place Zen
    Zen Arado: not fra from Barcelona
    Zen Arado: far
    Xirana Oximoxi: not far
    Zen Arado: Moorish influence on Spain
    Zen Arado: it is in the music too
    Zen Arado: moody and sombre
    Xirana Oximoxi: I like the Cathedral of Barcelona too...and a small church not far from there...Santa maria del mar...the sensation when you go inside is special...it seems to elevate your soul to the sky... :)
    Uns Mistwalker: Yes.....and in their genes.
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes.... mediterranean music:)
    Zen Arado: Islamic art has much geometric design
    Zen Arado: patterns
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes..not images allowed
    Zen Arado: ah yes
    Zen Arado: like Presbyterian churches
    --BELL--
    Uns Mistwalker: yes, the geometric design in the architechture can sometimes make
    Zen Arado: was looking at suggested topic
    Uns Mistwalker: the bujildings appear as though they are just emerging into form.
    Zen Arado: that cathedral isn't finished yet?
    Zen Arado: Gaudi wasn't it?
    Xirana Oximoxi: in Barcelona?
    Zen Arado: yes
    Xirana Oximoxi: noo it's a Gotic Cathedral Zen ...
    Zen Arado: but Gaudi or someone is the architect?
    Uns Mistwalker: yes.... but I'm talking about the highly ornamented Islamic Architecture.... the plaster work in the Alhambra for example.
    Xirana Oximoxi: Gaudi is the architect of Sagrada Familia
    Zen Arado: oh I am wrong somewhere then
    Xirana Oximoxi: no... Gaudi is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoni_Gaud%C3%AD
    Xirana Oximoxi: he was born last century... :)
    Zen Arado: you know the music 'Recuerdos de l'Alhambra' ?
    szavanna Resident: hi Luci
    Xirana Oximoxi: well 1852 ..I mean :)
    szavanna Resident: ah all my dream students are here
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes
    Xirana Oximoxi: he is a catalan composer...tàrrega
    Zen Arado: Hi Luci :)
    Zen Arado: yes I used to play his pieces
    szavanna Resident: really
    Zen Arado: Lagrima and Adelita
    Zen Arado: two I remember
    Zen Arado: 'Recuerdos...'was too difficult :)
    Xirana Oximoxi: ahh I am wrong..the catalan composer is Albeniz
    Zen Arado: tremolo
    Zen Arado: well Spanish anyway
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes:)
    Xirana Oximoxi: hello Luci! :-)
    Zen Arado: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rb477dcfXA
    szavanna Resident: let me know if I can help with anything for your dream eggs
    szavanna Resident: listens
    Zen Arado: we should get some paintings from that Xiri :)
    Zen Arado: so much atmosphere
    Xirana Oximoxi: you mean from the music?
    Zen Arado: and the Alhambra
    Xirana Oximoxi: yes...we must try :)) wonderful idea Zen!!
    Zen Arado: and the architecture
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    Zen Arado: SL has been strange this week
    szavanna Resident: sooo anyone needs help with the dream shells?
    Zen Arado: I see a beautifl mosaic in the video
    szavanna Resident: ah yes I see
    Xirana Oximoxi: arabig designs are wonderful
    Zen Arado: yes
    Xirana Oximoxi: arabic
    szavanna Resident: yes
    szavanna Resident: when shall we meet
    szavanna Resident: tomrrow 8am?
    szavanna Resident: ok lets meet tomorrow 8am then
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    Xirana Oximoxi: :) I will go now...have a nice time all!! and see you soon
    Zen Arado: kk bye Xiri
    Zen Arado: ty for coming
    szavanna Resident: take care Xiri °͜°
    Xirana Oximoxi: have a nice eveing Zen...show how well your French is to you mates:)
    Zen Arado: :)
    szavanna Resident: ;))
    Xirana Oximoxi: :)
    szavanna Resident: I better go also
    Zen Arado: me too I guess
    szavanna Resident: so make a soundcloud
    Uns Mistwalker: thank you, Zen.
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    Zen Arado: thanks for coming
    szavanna Resident: hugs Zenji see you soon
    Zen Arado: hugs bye for now
    szavanna Resident: take care Luci °͜° then tomorrow 8am
    szavanna Resident: °͜°
    --BELL--
    szavanna Resident: byebye UNsji

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