2011.08.17 19:00 - Eventful Evening

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

    Paradise Tennant, 
     
    stevenaia Michinaga: hello Paradise
    Paradise Tennant: hiya stev ..how are you ;)
    stevenaia Michinaga: very tired
    stevenaia Michinaga: woke up, talked t the cat, couldn;t get to bed
    Paradise Tennant: last night?
    stevenaia Michinaga: yes, cat wanted "in" meaowing from the ground below
    stevenaia Michinaga: when I heard there was a stray car here, I immediately thought it was a stry cat
    stevenaia Michinaga: stray cat
    Paradise Tennant: you are feline sensitive :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: a very strange day
    stevenaia Michinaga: how was your day?
    Paradise Tennant: very busy .. hectic .. would like it to slow down but no such like
    Paradise Tennant: been coming home late on empty :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: now you can :)
    Paradise Tennant: yes we went for a nice walk ..and had dinner on a patio ...
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    Paradise Tennant: the pup prefers outdoor dining
    stevenaia Michinaga: who wouldn;t in this nice weather
    Paradise Tennant: yes cold so much here .. so nice to be wandering around in a summer dress and sandals sans parka
    stevenaia Michinaga: does the dog ever stay outside on the patio all day?
    Paradise Tennant: no :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: my cat has stays out all night and sleeps in all day
    Paradise Tennant: he stays inside :) except when his dog walker comes in to take him to the beach :) i sit at my desk look at the time and think well at least the dog is at the beach :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: hehe
    Paradise Tennant: hmm she or he
    stevenaia Michinaga: he
    stevenaia Michinaga: more of an X-he
    Paradise Tennant: how old again
    stevenaia Michinaga: 12ish
    stevenaia Michinaga: but happy
    Paradise Tennant: smiles he can go a long time yet have a friend whose cat is 21
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods
    Paradise Tennant: dog is 14 and really slowing down :)
    Paradise Tennant: was such a litte firecracker when he was young
    stevenaia Michinaga: nice to have a pet you can keep up with
    Paradise Tennant: lol yes indeed
    stevenaia Michinaga: companionship comes in many forms
    Paradise Tennant: yes :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: welcome Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi Steve, para,  bleu!
    stevenaia Michinaga: bleu is not here
    Paradise Tennant: hiya rhi :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): He was on my radar
    stevenaia Michinaga: just to get your bearings
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods, you must have very sensitive radar
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh, he's 225 m away
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods
    stevenaia Michinaga: are you working tonight?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): yeah. Proctoring a test
    stevenaia Michinaga: very late exams
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): yeah. Adult learners
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): pre algebra
    stevenaia Michinaga: we were talking about our pet/companions, do you have such?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): yes. I have two dogs
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    Paradise Tennant: smiles what are kind ?
    stevenaia Michinaga: Paradise, have the fish stopped circling around the fountain?
    Paradise Tennant: no but they are clearly laggy :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): and It's funny. Rosalyn saw an ad for a dog at the pound. When we got There though, I wanted another dog. She insisted we gwr both Then. The dog she wanted bonded with ne; the dog I wanted bonded with her. So we each pucked the perfect companion for the orher
    stevenaia Michinaga: smiles
    Paradise Tennant: smiles perfect
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): mine us a spaniel terrier mix and hers is a half Wolf south Carolina dog
    stevenaia Michinaga: the fish are swiming now but I can;t claim the log because of Fael's flower
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi Dash
    Paradise Tennant: hiya dash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey y'all
    stevenaia Michinaga: Paradise, can you see if you can claim the log?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi dash
    stevenaia Michinaga: I seem to be unable to
    Dash (dash.earthboy): what's shaking Rhi?
    Paradise Tennant: hiya roger :)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey Roger
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi riger, sine
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey Sine
    Roger Ormenthal: Hi there all.
    Paradise Tennant: hiya sine :)
    sinequanon Sahara: Hello everyone...
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hope we have enough seats :)
    sinequanon Sahara: hey who drank all the water
    stevenaia Michinaga: there was a leak
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi sine!
    sinequanon Sahara: Hello Rhi..
    stevenaia Michinaga: expected a small turnout, didn;t wnat a pillow fight to break out so I hid the pillows
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Hey Bert
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi roger
    stevenaia Michinaga: besides, I;m floating just fine here
    sinequanon Sahara: Rhi was it you...did you went to take the leak
    Bertrum: hi everyone
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi Bert
    Bertrum: hi everyone
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi Bert
    stevenaia Michinaga: if I out the fountain back, Dash will get all wet
    stevenaia Michinaga: *put
    sinequanon Sahara: guess we can all go fish
    Dash (dash.earthboy): maybe it will wake me up :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: me too
    stevenaia Michinaga: very sleepie, but seem to be perking up now
    sinequanon Sahara: i see that our fish are silver fish ..dont need water
    Dash (dash.earthboy): :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): so you vanished the fountain, Steve?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): silverfish :)
     
     
    BELL
     
    stevenaia Michinaga: yes, Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): is glad the fish are virtual
    sinequanon Sahara: this is a sign from the End of Times...straight out of the book
    Paradise Tennant: hiya bertrum :)
    Bertrum: hi Paradise
    stevenaia Michinaga: oh?
    sinequanon Sahara: when the Gog and Magog will arrive...drink all our waters
    sinequanon Sahara: even the bell is acting clumsy...
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh, yeah. It's their all salt diet. Makes them thirsty there
    Dash (dash.earthboy): ring a ding ding
    stevenaia Michinaga: yes, will tell the bell keeper
    Dash (dash.earthboy): wb Bert
    Paradise Tennant: smiles what shall we talk of tonight
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): The fresh water supply is shrinking world wide
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): We were talking animal companions
    Dash (dash.earthboy): i can admit to breaking my own rule today
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): dash. Which rule is that?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): i had set my credit card as "gas only" in budgeting my relocation quest
    Dash (dash.earthboy): today i put a week's motel charges on it
    Dash (dash.earthboy): so I could stay in Loveland
    Paradise Tennant: what is loveland like?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): also will celebrate my birthday here tomorrow
    sinequanon Sahara: what is loveland?
    Paradise Tennant: happy birthday dash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): maybe with a job or two after the interviews tomorrow
    stevenaia Michinaga: jsut ingore the fish flying for a moment :)
    sinequanon Sahara: sounds like something built by michael jackson
    Roger Ormenthal: Animal companions would be a nice topic.
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Loveland is a RL place Sine :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): happy birthday,  dash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey susan
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Dash (dash.earthboy): thanks Rhi & Paradise, just happy to be here
    sinequanon Sahara: for whom the bells toll
    sinequanon Sahara: Hi Susan
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Dash (dash.earthboy): hey Aph
    Dash (dash.earthboy): well, we need to make more seats folks :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi susan, pardon me while I slowly dis-assemble our little world here
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi iwan
    stevenaia Michinaga: there are 4 seats there
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves (to all)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Hiya everyone
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hi Aph
    stevenaia Michinaga: are you on phone too, Susan?
    Aphrodite Macbain: Hi Rhi
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): yes
    Dash (dash.earthboy): well, yah I guess I could stand too :)
    Paradise Tennant: hya susan
    Paradise Tennant: hiya aph
    sinequanon Sahara: Hi aphro
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): Don't do it on our account, dash
    Aphrodite Macbain: Hi Paradise. I'm happy to sit here on the stone. It's nice and cool
    stevenaia Michinaga: hehe
    Aphrodite Macbain: oh. Cool
    sinequanon Sahara: hey water water everywhere
    Aphrodite Macbain: Thanks stevenaia
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): Sudan and I are on phones.  So we have to stand
    Dash (dash.earthboy): how refreshing !
    stevenaia Michinaga: pillows for all
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): I just hope my ass us Not to the group
    Aphrodite Macbain: Much softer!
    stevenaia Michinaga: you are pefect, Rhi, your shoes are safe
    Aphrodite Macbain: shoes?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): gas here is just $3.37/gal folks!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): doncha "love" it?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): thanks, Steve nothing worse than shoes that go squish,  squish
    Aphrodite Macbain: where are you Dash?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Loveland, Aph
    Aphrodite Macbain: where is loveland?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): near Ft. Collins, Colorado
    Dash (dash.earthboy): very popular on Valentines Day :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Oh -near Storm!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yah, where is he anyway?
    Aphrodite Macbain: (Denver)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): been looking to hear from him :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Have you sold your house?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): nope
    stevenaia Michinaga: brb
    Aphrodite Macbain: are you OK?
     
     
    BELL
     
     
    Dash (dash.earthboy): going forth on a broken wing and a prayer
    Dash (dash.earthboy): just found out tonight that my credit union has blocked my credit card from receiving authorized payments
    Dash (dash.earthboy): ain't it grand to deal with these things from 2000 miles away?
    Aphrodite Macbain: close or near, it's hard to do!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): if they block my insurance payments, i'll really be in trouble
    Aphrodite Macbain: slop sliding away
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yep
    Aphrodite Macbain: slip!
    Dash (dash.earthboy): that too :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): oh, That's happened to me.
    Aphrodite Macbain: what Rhi?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): perhaps, fate is forcing me to drop everything and just Be...
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): that my credit card stopped taking authorized payments
    Dash (dash.earthboy): blocked?
    sinequanon Sahara: I dont even have a credit card
    Paradise Tennant: wow
    Dash (dash.earthboy): good way to live sine
    Paradise Tennant: blinks but how do you travel ?
    sinequanon Sahara: cash ...always
    sinequanon Sahara: or i dont
    sinequanon Sahara: but the ATM works fine...
    sinequanon Sahara: debit card
    Dash (dash.earthboy): i'm basically wanting to settle in somewhere and stop traveling for awhile
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): cash. You can always use cash
    Dash (dash.earthboy): and it's easy to be robbed of cash :(
    Paradise Tennant: but advance bookings ..flights ? hotel reservations ?
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): Yeah. That's why I carry a gun
    sinequanon Sahara: in my par tof the world things still happen the old fashion way
    stevenaia Michinaga: hard to hide in SL
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): hard to do things in advance, but you go This the counter and pay cash.
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): The TSA guys sometimes interrogate you
    Paradise Tennant: smiles cannot buy shoes in sl without .. a credit card very easily :)
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): SL/ I use lndens
    Aphrodite Macbain: What would we do in times before there was such a thing as money?
    sinequanon Sahara: Thnaks Paradise...for taking pity on me :))))))
    Paradise Tennant: well money is a big game of pretend of course believe the barter was beads or edibles
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): I make enough in tips that I don't use FL money for SL
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Aph, I was just explaining to a prospective employer that money to me is wampum: a token for something that has intrinsic value
    Aphrodite Macbain: You should be taking pity on us sinequanon
    stevenaia Michinaga: perhaps a topic... why pity?
    stevenaia Michinaga: why no compassion
    Aphrodite Macbain: pity in this case?
    stevenaia Michinaga: not
    Aphrodite Macbain: of owing money to credit cards?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): is there something wrong with pity?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): how is pity different from compassion?
    Aphrodite Macbain: compassion is always better; it has no condescension
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): well..Almost time For me to gather the tests. So better log
    sinequanon Sahara: can we have compassion for the rothchild and the rockfellers
    stevenaia Michinaga: why serve pity, when you can serve compassion
    Dash (dash.earthboy): does pity have an element of condescension?
    Paradise Tennant: take care rhi :) happy marking :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: yes I think we can sine
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): pity doed
    Aphrodite Macbain: Bye
    Aphrodite Macbain: Bye! Rhi
    Dash (dash.earthboy): bye Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): thanks, para
    sinequanon Sahara: bye Rhi...
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): bye dash
    stevenaia Michinaga: bye Rhi
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): bye sine
     
     
    BELL
     
    Rhiannon of the Birds (rhiannon.dragoone): bye, Steve
     
    Bertrum: brb
    Dash (dash.earthboy): this green tea i'm drinking has intrinsic value :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: what is its intrinsic value?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): kinda like the value of our body parts :)
    Aphrodite Macbain tries to imagine drinking her body parts
    Paradise Tennant: ouch
    Dash (dash.earthboy): belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing <the intrinsic worth of a gem> <the intrinsic brightness of a star>
    Aphrodite Macbain: what is the essential nature of green tea?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): antioxidants :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: It's greenness, its tea-ness? It's healthy properties?
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yes
    Dash (dash.earthboy): the above "belonging..." definition is from Webster's
    Dash (dash.earthboy): Aph, perhaps cannibals could help you imagine drinking body parts :)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): wow, where did this hour go?
    Aphrodite Macbain: hehehe- cooked up in a big soup pot!
    stevenaia Michinaga: yumm
    Dash (dash.earthboy): glad we're keeping this clean...R rated :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: well the cannible part might be PG
    stevenaia Michinaga: (Aphr drinks herself)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): :)
    Dash (dash.earthboy): watcha think Susan?
    Aphrodite Macbain: hmmm sounds like a curious exercise; drinking oneself. Soewhat circular like the snake eating its tail
    Dash (dash.earthboy): is SL more like the Twilight Zone or the Outer Limits?
     
     
    BELL
     
     
    Dash (dash.earthboy): yes, Aph, or maybe like a dog chasing its tail :0
    responsible for all the comments
    Dash (dash.earthboy): 3 hrs of work before I sleep....bidding y'all pax et bonum & bon soir
    sinequanon Sahara: Bye Dash
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Aphrodite Macbain: Nitey night Dash!!
    stevenaia Michinaga: hi storm
     
     
    STORM TO THE RESCUE
     
    Storm Nordwind: Hi. Still having claiming problems?
    stevenaia Michinaga: nods
    stevenaia Michinaga: well put
    stevenaia Michinaga: try it, I'll post it
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: waits with breathless anticipation
    Aphrodite Macbain: Mighty Zeus probes the fountain
    stevenaia Michinaga: do unclaimed logs still get recorded so the text is on the server?
    stevenaia Michinaga: although hate to bother Wol
    Storm Nordwind: No one has a listener listening to them. You will have to post the log from your private log
    sinequanon Sahara: we need Poseidon i think
    stevenaia Michinaga: ok
    Storm Nordwind: Reinitializing it
    Storm Nordwind: Please try now
    stevenaia Michinaga: magic!!!!
    Storm Nordwind: Yay!
    Paradise Tennant: yay
    stevenaia Michinaga: :)
    sinequanon Sahara: Hail
    stevenaia Michinaga: one empty log, but it works
    Storm Nordwind takes a humble bow
    stevenaia Michinaga: smiles
    stevenaia Michinaga: how did you touch it to re-initialize it
    Storm Nordwind: I edited the script
    stevenaia Michinaga: oh that..ofcourse
    Storm Nordwind: Not something for the faint hearted!
    stevenaia Michinaga: mumbles in amazment
    Storm Nordwind: We do need to find out why that happened though
    stevenaia Michinaga: maybe the car issues
    Storm Nordwind: So sorry to interrupt - please do continue with your previous discussions!
    stevenaia Michinaga: or as I read it, the stray cat
    Paradise Tennant: smiles well as always thank you .. for the company and the conversation but I am getting sleepy so will say good night :)
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): waves
    Storm Nordwind waves
    sinequanon Sahara: bye
    Storm Nordwind: Please excuse me too!
    stevenaia Michinaga: thank goodness I turned off the timestamps on my logs
    sinequanon Sahara: Bye Paradise...
    stevenaia Michinaga: night Storm, Paradise
    Bertrum: I have to go as well. night all.
    sinequanon Sahara: Bertrum
    Paradise Tennant: namaste my friends :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: thanks for your patience tonight
    Susan Sorensson (iwandertoo): same ... waves
    Roger Ormenthal: Bye
    stevenaia Michinaga: bye roger
    stevenaia Michinaga: night sine
    sinequanon Sahara: must beg leave as well
    sinequanon Sahara: Bye stev...Aphrodite
    stevenaia Michinaga: nice tie
    sinequanon Sahara: haha thanks :)
    stevenaia Michinaga: gets the point across
     
    BELL
     
    sinequanon Sahara: i have another one with venus on it too ;)
    stevenaia Michinaga: bowtie?
    sinequanon Sahara: similar...it was a set..
    Aphrodite Macbain: Venus? she's my roman cousin
    sinequanon Sahara: and theres another with two Mars
    sinequanon Sahara: not touching that one :)
    Aphrodite Macbain: Nite all.
    sinequanon Sahara: yes she is Aphrodite..
    sinequanon Sahara: nite once again
    Aphrodite Macbain: CU all tomorrow
    stevenaia Michinaga: night
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