The Guardian for this meeting was Lucinda Lavender. Attending were stevenaia, Paradise, and Korel. The comments are by Lucinda Lavender.
stevenaia Michinaga: shhh Luci's asleep
Lucinda Lavender: :)))
Lucinda Lavender: not so asleep..
stevenaia Michinaga: I was falling asleep at the computer earlier, now awa e w/ computer in bed
stevenaia Michinaga: *awake
Lucinda Lavender: the way it goes...
stevenaia Michinaga: I see we are themeless this week
Lucinda Lavender: ok...good to know
stevenaia Michinaga: are you guardian tonight?
Lucinda Lavender: yes i think...
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
Lucinda Lavender: I now will be here every friday that i can
Lucinda Lavender: some tines on concert week it does not work
stevenaia Michinaga: well we better make it interesting then
Lucinda Lavender: but next weeks concert dress is the reason
Lucinda Lavender: ok...
stevenaia Michinaga: what concert will you be singing in?
Lucinda Lavender: Stravinsky...Song of Psalms...no Symphony of psalms
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
Lucinda Lavender: and it is an intense piece
Lucinda Lavender: looking forward to it
--BELL--
stevenaia Michinaga: what a nice diversity you have , children during the day, all creative and wanting to learn, and all focused in music at night
stevenaia Michinaga: at least how it appears from afar :)
Lucinda Lavender: yes..you are just right about that
Lucinda Lavender: perfect balance
Lucinda Lavender: i love the focus through music
Lucinda Lavender: and sometimes it bleeds into the day
stevenaia Michinaga: like meditation
Lucinda Lavender: yes
Lucinda Lavender: and one of the children made up words to Puccini I was practicing not to long ago
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
stevenaia Michinaga: hi Paradise
Paradise Tennant: hiya stev .. luci
stevenaia Michinaga: how are you?
Lucinda Lavender: we sing...gloria gloria...in xcelsis deo...and then she san splashing spashing in the bathtub
Lucinda Lavender: thanks and HI Paradise
Lucinda Lavender: dog tired perhaps:)
Paradise Tennant: yes
Lucinda Lavender: awww
Paradise Tennant: he is doped up on a gravel like drug
Lucinda Lavender: it is friday...
Paradise Tennant: yay!!!!!
Lucinda Lavender: yay!
Lucinda Lavender: blue isdoped?
Lucinda Lavender: awww
Lucinda Lavender: sending love to blue...
stevenaia Michinaga: yes me too
Paradise Tennant: yes he had a divesticular event .. basically lost the function of his middle ear.. looks a lot like a stroke was scary but we are on the mend :))
Paradise Tennant: how are you two tonight
stevenaia Michinaga: I may have found a nice office to move too, yeh!
Lucinda Lavender: ah...I am resting from leaning to do electronic signing for a refi and faxing of huge numbers of papers:)...so I am curious...what you all have been learning lately...
Lucinda Lavender: Yaya for steve:)
stevenaia Michinaga: 5th floor great views
Paradise Tennant: woooots and claps great stev
Paradise Tennant: you know I think views are really important
Lucinda Lavender: yes i do too
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, I don;t really have much of one at the moment, jsut great bright space
Paradise Tennant: I spend about 45 minutes every morning just drinking coffee and looking out my bedroom window .. they can be a daily source of joy
Lucinda Lavender: definitely...
Lucinda Lavender: i am looking at a blooming plum tree out my window now
stevenaia Michinaga: I wake to view of trees and urban birds out my window, they can be so noisy
Paradise Tennant: smiles at luci .. love spring blossoms :))) my favourite gardening season
Lucinda Lavender: breeze blowing also...there was a ahiku celbration today i think
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, I love to watch the gardeners
Lucinda Lavender: in Washington dc
Lucinda Lavender: lots of blossoms and poems today
stevenaia Michinaga: anywhere I don;t have to garden
Lucinda Lavender: haiku
Lucinda Lavender: birds huh?lots?
Lucinda Lavender: almost like my chickens
stevenaia Michinaga: a cardinal who rules the yard
Lucinda Lavender: :))
stevenaia Michinaga: always around
Paradise Tennant: smiles likes bossy animals :)) they have an edge
Lucinda Lavender: Hi Korel:)
Paradise Tennant: hiya korel
Korel Laloix: Heya
--BELL--
Lucinda Lavender: I do not feel very smart tonight...just tired from the week. I did have a dream this morning with jewels and stones...cannot really remember tho.
Paradise Tennant: smiles and listens
stevenaia Michinaga: dreams are so much like smoke
Korel Laloix: It has been a stressful week for sure.
Lucinda Lavender: maybe they were there to enrich an otherwise low energy week.
Korel Laloix: I nver remember my dreams.
Lucinda Lavender: i think I am mainly recharged by images.
Paradise Tennant: by colour
Paradise Tennant: for sure
Lucinda Lavender: and light
Lucinda Lavender: and beauty
Korel Laloix: There are certain colors the really do affect me I know.
Korel Laloix: FOr good or bad.
Lucinda Lavender: which ones...curious
Paradise Tennant: yes I find beauty very restorative it can banish a headache .. and relax your muscles pushes the tension right out of your body
Lucinda Lavender: nice...
Korel Laloix: Reds get me rilled up of course.
Korel Laloix: Greens tend to make me think.
Korel Laloix: Oranges and earth tones make me at please... not neccisarily relaxed though.
Korel Laloix: Blue is for sleep for me.
Korel Laloix: My bedding is all blue.
Lucinda Lavender: :))
Lucinda Lavender: the calm
stevenaia Michinaga: like water and the sky
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Korel Laloix: Something my sleep clinit people helped me identify.
Paradise Tennant: you had trouble sleeping korel ?
Korel Laloix: clinic
Lucinda Lavender: ah...
Korel Laloix: I have clinical insomnia/parasomnia.
Korel Laloix: Depending on which shrink I am with.
stevenaia Michinaga: parasomnia?
stevenaia Michinaga: nevermind, jsut looked it up
Korel Laloix: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasomnia
Korel Laloix: ok
Lucinda Lavender: I like the sound of the word
Lucinda Lavender: it has a lovely sound
Lucinda Lavender: will click the link now
Korel Laloix: No worries.
Korel Laloix: I am just not very pleasant to sleep next to as I can be very violent in my sleep.
Korel Laloix: I destroy a bed... usually sleep in a sleeping bag... it is warmer anywya... smiles
Lucinda Lavender: containing as well
Lucinda Lavender: like a coccon
Lucinda Lavender: cocoon
stevenaia Michinaga: remember spouse had two arm casts from an accident and kept rolling over and cracking me on the head
Lucinda Lavender: when I was younger I had some ptsd that had me waking up in the middle of the night in the bathroom thinking I would throw up
Korel Laloix: Yes.
Lucinda Lavender: ppor steve!
stevenaia Michinaga: smiles, I recovered
Korel Laloix: I just thrash a lot... have hurtmyself and others sadly.
Lucinda Lavender: sorry typing is not so good tonight
Korel Laloix: Same here.
Lucinda Lavender: :)
--BELL--
Korel Laloix: The real question setvenaia is did you deserve cracking?... smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: I assume not, just a test as the hardness of my hea
stevenaia Michinaga: head
Korel Laloix: We never doubted that.... smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
Korel Laloix: Woudl not doubt that for anyone here really... smiles
Paradise Tennant: smiles ..
Lucinda Lavender: :))
Lucinda Lavender: reading about the parasomnia
Korel Laloix: I far more think I am dysomnia.
Korel Laloix: Yes, I kcik in the bed a lot... but I don;'t really have the other traits.
Lucinda Lavender: steve...what direction does the wondow face?
Lucinda Lavender: window
Lucinda Lavender: i really cannot type
Lucinda Lavender: what might it be like to have some weights on your legs I wonder Korel
Lucinda Lavender: like something wrappable that makes them feel contained
Korel Laloix: If I am sleeping with someone sometimes I will put my legs in a pillow case.
Lucinda Lavender: ah..I was imagining something with weight to it that velcrows around
--BELL--
stevenaia Michinaga: North, I seemed to have dozed off
Lucinda Lavender: or a strap like we use in yoga sometimes making a loop
Paradise Tennant: hands stev a cup of cocoa :)
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
Paradise Tennant: always wondered where we go in our sleep
stevenaia Michinaga: and who is driving
Paradise Tennant: have a friend who had the same dream for many months as a child she would be a child in another house with another family
Paradise Tennant: said it was very rich like lliving two lives at once
Paradise Tennant: smiles at stev
stevenaia Michinaga: perhaps a past life?
Korel Laloix: Or future.
Lucinda Lavender: or someone elses life
Paradise Tennant: yes someone she is linked too
Korel Laloix: Or it could just be a psychotic halcination that will eventually lead to madness and death.
Lucinda Lavender: it is interesting when things repeat
Korel Laloix: You have to look at all the pissbilties.
stevenaia Michinaga: smiles
Lucinda Lavender: :))
Paradise Tennant: lol korel
Paradise Tennant: yes you do !!! all the possibilites
Lucinda Lavender: :)))
Korel Laloix: Not to rain on her hopes and dreams though.
stevenaia Michinaga: not if your right
Korel Laloix: True.
Korel Laloix: ]Love going to those renasians fairs.
Korel Laloix: The reincarnation booths....
Paradise Tennant: hm what is a renasian fairs
Korel Laloix: Everyone was a prince or pricess... lol]
Korel Laloix: I have no idea how to spell renasiance... will look it up.
stevenaia Michinaga: never seen those, but been to renasiance faires
Korel Laloix: THer eyou go... smiles
Lucinda Lavender: :))
stevenaia Michinaga: I guessed
Paradise Tennant: smiles clever stev
Lucinda Lavender: sort of like going back in time
Korel Laloix: I am usally lost in English... when it dips into French spelling I am just about useless.
stevenaia Michinaga: that's where everyone role places like the midle ages, Paea
stevenaia Michinaga: *Plays
Paradise Tennant: hmmp Paea sounds interesting :))
stevenaia Michinaga: lots of old crafts are shown
Korel Laloix: I would highly recomend... great freak shows.
Korel Laloix smiles
Lucinda Lavender: luci think of a time she came upon many creatures in a local park..
Korel Laloix: The society for creative anachonism folks tend to be a bit.... interesting.
Lucinda Lavender: playing out a dreama with trolls and all
Lucinda Lavender: yes thats who they were
Korel Laloix: Just like in Washington?... smiles
Lucinda Lavender: dreama:))
Paradise Tennant: smiles sounds like fun
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, they hvae great battles
Lucinda Lavender: it was playful and serious
Lucinda Lavender: a bit like living another life
stevenaia Michinaga: friends met at one and are married , like a RL version of Second life, as strange as that sounds
Lucinda Lavender: in another world
Korel Laloix: Oh it is strange... but the peole are fun once you get passed the strange social front.
stevenaia Michinaga: he learned blasksmithing, illuminated manuscripts and played the harp
Lucinda Lavender: wow!
Korel Laloix: I did not know this, but Reeba jsut said she has helped those folks out with horses before.
--BELL--
Korel Laloix: (Reebs is here with me at hte moment doing her homework.)
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
stevenaia Michinaga: waves
Lucinda Lavender: waves:)
Korel Laloix: Waves back.
Korel Laloix: Hello everyone.
Paradise Tennant: hiya reebs :))))
Korel Laloix: is carla really that annoying?
Korel Laloix: don't answer that]
Korel Laloix: Back.... smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: carla?
Korel Laloix: Me.
stevenaia Michinaga: oh, hehe
Paradise Tennant: no we like her :))
Lucinda Lavender: :)) yes we do...
Korel Laloix: Now I have to be carefull what I say... for a bit.. until she looses interst.
Korel Laloix: I will let her know... smiles
Paradise Tennant: smiles
Korel Laloix: Take care all.. back to RL... grins
Korel Laloix: Thanks for the chat.
stevenaia Michinaga: night Korel
stevenaia Michinaga: thanks for joining
Lucinda Lavender: rest and study well:)
Korel Laloix: Reeb says bye... ciao
Lucinda Lavender: bye Reeb:)
Paradise Tennant: byeeeee
Paradise Tennant: dog is snoring here
Paradise Tennant: very quiet just the sound of my typing
Paradise Tennant: funny how it just as nice to sit together in the quiet too :)
stevenaia Michinaga: spouse is snoring too
Lucinda Lavender: i may have to go soon...really long day
Lucinda Lavender: have wonderful dreams friends
Paradise Tennant: smiles nite nite luci :))
stevenaia Michinaga: night luci
Lucinda Lavender: night all:)
stevenaia Michinaga: you too
Paradise Tennant: think I will say good night too .. thanks all for the company ;))
Lucinda Lavender: good rest to you all:)
stevenaia Michinaga: night PAra, enjoy your weekend
Paradise Tennant: yes going to be on puppy care patrol it will be lovely and quiet
Paradise Tennant: namaste !!!!
stevenaia Michinaga: :)