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Month: July 2018

Re: Re: starting kweather?

From: deloptes <deloptes@...>
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 18:47:26 +0200
William Morder wrote:

> When I was a child, I used to think that the music and the announcers and
> other voices somehow lived inside the radio and TV. Then when I got a bit
> older, I came to understand that they sent out their broadcasts from a
> studio, a building that was some distance away. Since I had seen
> television shows like Ed Sullivan, with musicians playing their songs, I
> knew that they had instruments and equipment, but I was puzzled about how
> they could change so quickly from one group to another. My theory was that
> they must have several different rooms, and that some music group would be
> playing in one room while another would be setting up in another, and so
> on.
> 
> This is exactly why women tend to humanize us lonely bachelors, and make
> them presentable in public, and to brighten up a home; it has something to
> do with that tendency. The world would be a very dull place without a
> little irrationality to make us bounce through life, rather than scraping
> along, in deadly seriousness, freed from superstiton, but weighed down by
> the irresistible force of gravity.

I would say it is simply pragmatics over mother instinct - it's just
nature - be it "God made us so" or Nature or Evolution.

regards