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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 11 Jul 2017 07:16:56
Message: <5964b3a8$1@news.povray.org>
On 11-7-2017 10:21, Stephen wrote:
> On 7/11/2017 7:40 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> On 10-7-2017 23:57, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 7/10/2017 9:50 PM, Bald Eagle wrote:
>>>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> A wise saying oh! Grasshopper. But the rice paper still proves a
>>>>> challenge. :)
>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>       Stephen
>>>>
>>>> Keep practicing, Drunken Master.  ;)
>>>>
>>>
>>> And the more I practice the drunkener I get. :)
>>>
>>
>> This sounds almost like a verse by Li Bai, also known in the West as Li
>> Tai Po :-)
>>
> 
> Indeed it could be but it is a thought from that great Glasgow poet, 
> philosopher and aesthetic, Lobby Dosser.
> Holding court in Wine Ally he would put the world to rights.
> 
> Alas! The time has been and past and are all of a memory.
> As, is right of all things been and past.
> 
> 

My deep felt thanks. Again, I learned something new today. ;-)

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Thomas


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 11 Jul 2017 08:08:31
Message: <5964bfbf$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/11/2017 12:16 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 11-7-2017 10:21, Stephen wrote:
>> On 7/11/2017 7:40 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> On 10-7-2017 23:57, Stephen wrote:
>>>> On 7/10/2017 9:50 PM, Bald Eagle wrote:
>>>>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> A wise saying oh! Grasshopper. But the rice paper still proves a
>>>>>> challenge. :)
>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>       Stephen
>>>>>
>>>>> Keep practicing, Drunken Master.  ;)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And the more I practice the drunkener I get. :)
>>>>
>>>
>>> This sounds almost like a verse by Li Bai, also known in the West as Li
>>> Tai Po :-)
>>>
>>
>> Indeed it could be but it is a thought from that great Glasgow poet,
>> philosopher and aesthetic, Lobby Dosser.
>> Holding court in Wine Ally he would put the world to rights.
>>
>> Alas! The time has been and past and are all of a memory.
>> As, is right of all things been and past.
>>
>>
>
> My deep felt thanks. Again, I learned something new today. ;-)
>

I would unlearn it. :)
The guy was a raving drunk. Talked a load of gobsh... rubbish. ;)



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Regards
     Stephen


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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 12 Jul 2017 02:45:12
Message: <5965c578$1@news.povray.org>
On 11-7-2017 14:08, Stephen wrote:
> On 7/11/2017 12:16 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> On 11-7-2017 10:21, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 7/11/2017 7:40 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>> On 10-7-2017 23:57, Stephen wrote:
>>>>> On 7/10/2017 9:50 PM, Bald Eagle wrote:
>>>>>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A wise saying oh! Grasshopper. But the rice paper still proves a
>>>>>>> challenge. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>       Stephen
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Keep practicing, Drunken Master.  ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> And the more I practice the drunkener I get. :)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This sounds almost like a verse by Li Bai, also known in the West as Li
>>>> Tai Po :-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Indeed it could be but it is a thought from that great Glasgow poet,
>>> philosopher and aesthetic, Lobby Dosser.
>>> Holding court in Wine Ally he would put the world to rights.
>>>
>>> Alas! The time has been and past and are all of a memory.
>>> As, is right of all things been and past.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> My deep felt thanks. Again, I learned something new today. ;-)
>>
> 
> I would unlearn it. :)
> The guy was a raving drunk. Talked a load of gobsh... rubbish. ;)
> 
> 
> 

At least now I know two legged horses do exist :-)


-- 
Thomas


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 12 Jul 2017 04:13:57
Message: <5965da45$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/12/2017 7:45 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 11-7-2017 14:08, Stephen wrote:
>> On 7/11/2017 12:16 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> On 11-7-2017 10:21, Stephen wrote:
>>>> On 7/11/2017 7:40 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>>> On 10-7-2017 23:57, Stephen wrote:
>>>>>> On 7/10/2017 9:50 PM, Bald Eagle wrote:
>>>>>>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> A wise saying oh! Grasshopper. But the rice paper still proves a
>>>>>>>> challenge. :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>       Stephen
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Keep practicing, Drunken Master.  ;)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And the more I practice the drunkener I get. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This sounds almost like a verse by Li Bai, also known in the West
>>>>> as Li
>>>>> Tai Po :-)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Indeed it could be but it is a thought from that great Glasgow poet,
>>>> philosopher and aesthetic, Lobby Dosser.
>>>> Holding court in Wine Ally he would put the world to rights.
>>>>
>>>> Alas! The time has been and past and are all of a memory.
>>>> As, is right of all things been and past.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> My deep felt thanks. Again, I learned something new today. ;-)
>>>
>>
>> I would unlearn it. :)
>> The guy was a raving drunk. Talked a load of gobsh... rubbish. ;)
>>
>>
>>
>
> At least now I know two legged horses do exist :-)
>
>

World famous in Glasgow. :)
The phrase means a vagrant. Someone who sleeps in the open close of a 
tenement.


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Regards
     Stephen


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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 12 Jul 2017 07:20:41
Message: <59660609$1@news.povray.org>
On 12-7-2017 10:13, Stephen wrote:
> On 7/12/2017 7:45 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> On 11-7-2017 14:08, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 7/11/2017 12:16 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>> On 11-7-2017 10:21, Stephen wrote:
>>>>> On 7/11/2017 7:40 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>>>> On 10-7-2017 23:57, Stephen wrote:
>>>>>>> On 7/10/2017 9:50 PM, Bald Eagle wrote:
>>>>>>>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> A wise saying oh! Grasshopper. But the rice paper still proves a
>>>>>>>>> challenge. :)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>       Stephen
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Keep practicing, Drunken Master.  ;)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And the more I practice the drunkener I get. :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This sounds almost like a verse by Li Bai, also known in the West
>>>>>> as Li
>>>>>> Tai Po :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Indeed it could be but it is a thought from that great Glasgow poet,
>>>>> philosopher and aesthetic, Lobby Dosser.
>>>>> Holding court in Wine Ally he would put the world to rights.
>>>>>
>>>>> Alas! The time has been and past and are all of a memory.
>>>>> As, is right of all things been and past.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> My deep felt thanks. Again, I learned something new today. ;-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> I would unlearn it. :)
>>> The guy was a raving drunk. Talked a load of gobsh... rubbish. ;)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> At least now I know two legged horses do exist :-)
>>
>>
> 
> World famous in Glasgow. :)
> The phrase means a vagrant. Someone who sleeps in the open close of a 
> tenement.
> 
> 

A horse with two legs? Quaint!  :-)

-- 
Thomas


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 12 Jul 2017 09:12:50
Message: <59662052$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/12/2017 12:20 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> A horse with two legs? Quaint! :-)

Yes, very fetching. Unsettling really.
But it was written in the vernacular and wasn't the Broons.

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Regards
     Stephen


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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 13 Jul 2017 03:03:29
Message: <59671b41$1@news.povray.org>
On 12-7-2017 15:12, Stephen wrote:
> On 7/12/2017 12:20 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> A horse with two legs? Quaint! :-)
> 
> Yes, very fetching. Unsettling really.
> But it was written in the vernacular and wasn't the Broons.
> 

  I shall have to ponder this... :-)

-- 
Thomas


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 13 Jul 2017 03:30:10
Message: <59672182$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/13/2017 8:03 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 12-7-2017 15:12, Stephen wrote:
>> On 7/12/2017 12:20 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> A horse with two legs? Quaint! :-)
>>
>> Yes, very fetching. Unsettling really.
>> But it was written in the vernacular and wasn't the Broons.
>>
>
>   I shall have to ponder this... :-)
>

Answers on a SAE. :)

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 13 Jul 2017 03:39:10
Message: <5967239e$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/13/2017 8:30 AM, Stephen wrote:
> On 7/13/2017 8:03 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> On 12-7-2017 15:12, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 7/12/2017 12:20 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>> A horse with two legs? Quaint! :-)
>>>
>>> Yes, very fetching. Unsettling really.
>>> But it was written in the vernacular and wasn't the Broons.
>>>
>>
>>   I shall have to ponder this... :-)
>>
>
> Answers on a SAE. :)
>


Clues:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud_Neill

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broons

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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From: clipka
Subject: Re: reduction to the essentials
Date: 13 Jul 2017 04:10:35
Message: <59672afb$1@news.povray.org>
Folks, I think you digress. Mind continuing this on povray.off-topic?


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