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Subject: Re: 9th WCCC99 . '' june 14 - 20 " Notable ausence.

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 17:35:41 06/03/99

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On June 03, 1999 at 15:19:32, Torstein Hall wrote:

>On June 03, 1999 at 12:23:01, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>
>>On June 03, 1999 at 10:39:01, Torstein Hall wrote:
>>
>>>On June 03, 1999 at 04:40:30, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>This reminds me of that Kurt Vonnegut short story where strong people have to go
>>>>around wearing weights so they won't have an unfair advantage over weak people,
>>>>and smart people have to be distracted constantly by loud noises so they won't
>>>>have an unfair advantage over less smart people.
>>>>
>>>>bruce
>>>
>>>He...He...
>>>
>>>Great that there are other readers of Vonnegut here.
>>>
>>>But I rather post this to rec.reading.sf or something else.
>>>
>>>Torstein
>>
>>I had other content in that post, and it serves as a useful example.  People
>>shouldn't be prohibited from giving examples that pertain to what they are
>>talking about..
>>
>>bruce
>
>I'm sorry my english failed me again.
>I just liked the be reminded of the story.
>It was not meant as critics, even if I see its possible to read it as that.
>
>Torstein

My apologies for taking it the wrong way. :-)

bruce



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