Eliza Madrigal: 's current display-name is "Eliza".
Eos Amaterasu: :-)
Bleu Oleander: 's current display-name is "Bleu".
Eos Amaterasu: :-)
Bleu Oleander: hi Eos, Eliza :)
Eliza Madrigal: Hi Bleu, Eos :)
Eos Amaterasu: Hi Eliza, Bleu :-)
Bleu Oleander: how are you both?
Eos Amaterasu: Nice work on the Pavilion, Bleu!
Bleu Oleander: is that what you had in mind?
Eos Amaterasu: Okay... we had an absolutely perfect long weekend, now we're in for a week of cloud and drizzle...
Eliza Madrigal: storms every day here, for a week or so
Eos Amaterasu: Yes, feels very good, circles within squares :-)
Bleu Oleander: great :)
Eos Amaterasu: Reading log about Eliza now staying put (for a while....)
Eliza Madrigal nods....
Eliza Madrigal: just got furniture fully situated today
Eliza Madrigal: feels good, very full
Bleu Oleander: :)
Eliza Madrigal: but there is also this parallel stream or life finding a new rhythm
Eliza Madrigal: :) time and chance happen to us all
Bleu Oleander: yes :)
Bleu Oleander: can be a creative time
Bleu Oleander: is usually for me
Eos Amaterasu: inviting auspicious coincidence
Eliza Madrigal: might be - I feel restless and historically that can be fruitful eventually
Bleu Oleander: I feel least creative when everything is smooth
Eliza Madrigal: need a bit of chaos for material agreed...
Eos Amaterasu: eccentricity promotes movement
Eliza Madrigal: might try to do some things within PaB
Eliza Madrigal: calm things :)
Bleu Oleander: listens
Eliza Madrigal: just start a little meditation session or something. Mick also expressed some things he's interested in, so maybe a small study group
Bleu Oleander: sounds good
Eliza Madrigal: would like to use retreat area more
Eliza Madrigal: maybe that's a good direction
Bleu Oleander: I think so
Eliza Madrigal: I'm still not quite used to the circle but it is just as peaceful
Eliza Madrigal: and I'm surprised the water flows down as elegantly - really nice effect
Bleu Oleander: I was surprised that I liked it ... i'm ok with either way really
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Eliza Madrigal: no more inner moat?
Eos Amaterasu: there's a sliver of an inner moat
Bleu Oleander: yes, inner moat is still there
Eliza Madrigal pans and zooms around
Bleu Oleander: I only changed the center
Bleu Oleander: made the floats more subtle and left only 2 ...
Eliza Madrigal: ^^found the sliver
Bleu Oleander: :)
Eliza Madrigal: And life for Eos? Settling in?
Eos Amaterasu: and one slightly fiery plant floating....
Eliza Madrigal: :)
Eos Amaterasu: Not sure how permanently settling
Eos Amaterasu: okay for now
Eliza Madrigal: :)
Eos Amaterasu: will be doing a short NYC visit end of Sept, by the way
Eliza Madrigal: Oh, nice
Bleu Oleander: nice :)
Eliza Madrigal: I'm sort of grounded, hah, but am trying to get to Asheville
Bleu Oleander: ah what's there?
Eos Amaterasu: What's in Ashéville?
Bleu Oleander: family?
Eliza Madrigal: an dear artist friend who asked me to come
Eos Amaterasu: seems like an interesting place - NC, yes?
Eliza Madrigal: yes beautiful spot
Bleu Oleander: we have friends there who really like it
Eliza Madrigal: I'd wanted to move there years ago but son had breathing issues and it is in a kind of weird spot
Eliza Madrigal: she loves it so much
Eliza Madrigal: I do have family in SC, on the edge, so would see them too if I go
Eliza Madrigal: what will you be up to in NY, Eos?
Eos Amaterasu: It's prelude to going to New Bedford for a kind of small reunion with some College friends, at a B&B run by one of them....
Eos Amaterasu: New Bedford is home of Herman Melville
Eliza Madrigal: ah wow, nice
Eos Amaterasu: will meet my brother in NYC, and stay at my sister's
Bleu Oleander: sounds fun
Eos Amaterasu: maybe go see the Rubin Museum
Eos Amaterasu: and looking for tips on music
Eliza Madrigal: a friend just had a book event at Rubin. Love that place
Bleu Oleander: yes :)
Eliza Madrigal: tips on music?
Eos Amaterasu: yeah, who/what playing where....
Eos Amaterasu: good music of any genre, pretty much
Bleu Oleander: we always check out the Jazz Standard
Bleu Oleander: usually get interesting people
Eliza Madrigal: free-wheeling sort of spot?
Bleu Oleander: http://www.jazzstandard.com/
Bleu Oleander: the restaurant, Blue Smoke has great ribs :)
Bleu Oleander: les halles around the corner is fun http://leshalles.net/location/les-halles-downtown/
Eliza Madrigal: clicking away...
--BELL--
Eos Amaterasu: Miho Hazama and M_Unit http://www.jazzstandard.com/?event=20150930
Eos Amaterasu: Who was that singer we saw in New Orleans, Eliza: Fourmy....
Eliza Madrigal: ooo that looks fun
Eliza Madrigal: Oh, she was Caroline
Eliza Madrigal: I still have the link to a you tube
Eos Amaterasu: That was so eirie... singing the Je Ne Regrette Rien song that popped people out of dreams in the Inception movie
Eliza Madrigal: was all dreamlike
Bleu Oleander: I remember you talking about it :)
Eliza Madrigal: also have audio of me laughing too loudly in Eo's ear
Eliza Madrigal: :)
Eos Amaterasu: ha ha
Eliza Madrigal: Eos's*
Bleu Oleander: :)
Eos Amaterasu: enjoying moments in this floating world
Eliza Madrigal: the night I met Eos I felt so comfortable that I was laughing and remember hitting him on the arm, Bleu.. he was taken aback and so was I
Eliza Madrigal: do you remember that Eos?
Bleu Oleander: :)
Eliza Madrigal: was a tiny moment but so vivid for me
Eos Amaterasu: in Princeton?
Eliza Madrigal: yes, at hotel night before gatherings
Eos Amaterasu: yes.... a little giddy :-)
Eliza Madrigal: :)
Bleu Oleander: it must be like meeting old friends
Eliza Madrigal: yes very much so
Eos Amaterasu: like meeting kindred souls across literature and time, but with RL meeting possibility also
Bleu Oleander: its amazing how much you can feel you know someone from sl
Eliza Madrigal: concentrated impressions
Eliza Madrigal: in many cases anyway
Eliza Madrigal: btw, now that San said it is cloth-like, I really feel that here, like a stretched gauzy kind of tent
Eos Amaterasu: stupa-like as well
Bleu Oleander: yes I saw that the moment she said it
Eliza Madrigal: nods, yes, interesting
Eliza Madrigal: >momentito< brb
Eos Amaterasu: Italian-flavoured moment :-)
Bleu Oleander: :)
Bleu Oleander: thinks gelato :)
Eos Amaterasu: btw, re virtual meeting in real, I really love this picture of Marilyn Monroe meeting Queen Elizabeth II: http://www.historybyzim.com/2012/06/marilyn-monroe-meets-queen-elizabeth-ii/
Eos Amaterasu: two virtual beings, two real beings, seemingly appreciative
Bleu Oleander: wow how did you come across that?
Eos Amaterasu: don't remember, but was really struck by it... there's a series of photos (google images find them)
Eliza Madrigal: "She was encouraged to dress demurely and did not" :) in comments [back]
Eos Amaterasu: :-) I love the sense of mutual delight
Eos Amaterasu: & recognition
Bleu Oleander: yes
Eliza Madrigal: Elizabeth spry
Eos Amaterasu: spry?
Eliza Madrigal: well just so young and lively in contrast to current images
Eos Amaterasu: hmm, yes
Bleu Oleander: yes :)
Eos Amaterasu: longest lasting British monarch
Bleu Oleander: seems long ago that photo
Eos Amaterasu: as personas we can meet in that spryness
Eliza Madrigal smiles
--BELL--
Eliza Madrigal: I need to go a little early... still getting used to early rising for school and keeping puppy on routine
Eliza Madrigal: but thanks Eos, and Bleu
Eliza Madrigal: lovely to meet
Eos Amaterasu: Good night, Eliza!
Eos Amaterasu: nice green colours1
Eliza Madrigal: thank you! :))
Eliza Madrigal: Night friends, sweet dreams
Bleu Oleander: nite and thanks!
Eos Amaterasu: Ciao belissimi
Bleu Oleander: bye Eos, thanks for the pavilion suggestion!
Eos Amaterasu: Thanks for your great work on this!