The Practice Effect by David Brin

(7:05:40 PM) You have just entered room "BCC Chat." QueenSidhe (7:05:46 PM): Hi all. KWM01 (7:05:52 PM): Hi vickie Baileyslave (7:05:54 PM): hey its the working girl! QueenSidhe (7:05:57 PM): =) Trilaja (7:06:05 PM): is roy the guy with a z in his name Baileyslave (7:06:12 PM): bashir Baileyslave (7:06:20 PM): Zor isnt here yet royw365 (7:06:23 PM): im roy QueenSidhe (7:06:23 PM): No. Zor will probably be in in a bit. Trilaja (7:06:30 PM): yeah is that roy royw365 (7:06:37 PM): hows the new job vickie? Baileyslave (7:07:02 PM): nope - roy is (or was) bashir : ZorPrime is from Canada Trilaja (7:07:12 PM): oh Trilaja (7:07:25 PM): i got the startrek question right Baileyslave (7:07:34 PM): really? wow Trilaja (7:07:40 PM): i just have to wait until sunday for him to post the answer QueenSidhe (7:07:51 PM): Okay. I've been doing a lot of testing. Baileyslave (7:07:55 PM): haha.... then is it your turn? Trilaja (7:08:01 PM): i dont know QueenSidhe (7:08:07 PM): And have already been assigned a project. Baileyslave (7:08:14 PM): just like school Trilaja (7:08:22 PM): he didnt say i was right i just know i am royw365 (7:08:38 PM): lol, sounds like fun vickie QueenSidhe (7:08:47 PM): Zor's been posting ST questionsf rom a database he found somewhere. Trilaja (7:09:00 PM): i'll get them all right QueenSidhe (7:09:04 PM): Heh. Too bad I don't know what I'm doing. Baileyslave (7:09:20 PM): just like school:-) KWM01 (7:09:31 PM): We all feel that way at a new job. :-) royw365 (7:09:33 PM): lol tril, i'll give ya a run for your money :-) Trilaja (7:09:34 PM): (excluding ds9 and voager) Trilaja (7:09:40 PM): no you wont Trilaja (7:09:44 PM): i'll win it all Baileyslave (7:09:51 PM): old trek or the new one Trilaja (7:09:55 PM): old Trilaja (7:09:59 PM): not much new Trilaja (7:10:05 PM): i know some though QueenSidhe (7:10:05 PM): Go answer the trivia question in the thread SFF Trivia and then you can post your own question. Baileyslave (7:10:12 PM): Shatner or Picard? Trilaja (7:10:17 PM): shatner Trilaja (7:10:25 PM): i think i did QueenSidhe (7:10:33 PM): Hey, did any of you come to the first trivia game today? Baileyslave (7:10:44 PM): didn't happen Trilaja (7:10:45 PM): im pretty sure i got it right Trilaja (7:10:45 PM): no KWM01 (7:10:48 PM): nope royw365 (7:10:48 PM): not yet Baileyslave (7:10:52 PM): we just chatted QueenSidhe (7:10:56 PM): Ah. Trilaja (7:10:57 PM): when? where? (7:11:07 PM) kaypage5 has entered the room. QueenSidhe (7:11:10 PM): Here at 8pm EST. today. QueenSidhe (7:11:13 PM): Hi Kay. kaypage5 (7:11:18 PM): hi Trilaja (7:11:23 PM): i was in some other chat royw365 (7:11:24 PM): hiya kay kaypage5 (7:11:24 PM): i am sorry to bust in on your chat, but... Baileyslave (7:11:25 PM): the 8 pm chat was supposed to be a book trivia contest kaypage5 (7:11:33 PM): i was wondering about the book club KWM01 (7:11:34 PM): hi Trilaja (7:11:37 PM): the one i was in kaypage5 (7:11:37 PM): i have been looking to join one QueenSidhe (7:11:40 PM): Welcome. QueenSidhe (7:11:44 PM): What would you like to know? kaypage5 (7:11:51 PM): but i am quite busy with working/volunteering Baileyslave (7:11:53 PM): yep, Jeff Trilaja (7:11:57 PM): ok kaypage5 (7:11:58 PM): how often do you all meet? kaypage5 (7:12:07 PM): in a chat, i mean? Baileyslave (7:12:13 PM): scorekeeper couldn't get online so Jill just skipped it QueenSidhe (7:12:20 PM): We meet online once ever two weeks for the scifi chat. QueenSidhe (7:12:34 PM): The general book chat, fiction and non, meets about once a month. kaypage5 (7:12:48 PM): okay, thanks royw365 (7:12:51 PM): hehe, we just read faster than they do kaypage5 (7:12:54 PM): lol QueenSidhe (7:12:55 PM): =) KWM01 (7:13:03 PM): :-) Baileyslave (7:13:03 PM): but we have open chat every week Trilaja (7:13:04 PM): what book are we reading QueenSidhe (7:13:07 PM): This is the scifi chat. kaypage5 (7:13:07 PM): well, i have a busy schedule and wasn't sure i would be able to keep up kaypage5 (7:13:13 PM): but that sounds good Baileyslave (7:13:13 PM): some of us.... not me! kaypage5 (7:13:15 PM): oh, i see QueenSidhe (7:13:17 PM): We meet on Wednesdays at 10pm EST. Trilaja (7:13:30 PM): whats the book QueenSidhe (7:13:33 PM): The general group, Book Bunch, meets on Tuesdays at 9pm EST. Trilaja (7:13:37 PM): i dont remember QueenSidhe (7:13:41 PM): The Practice Effect by David Brin. Baileyslave (7:13:42 PM): we just finished Practice Effeect by David Brin kaypage5 (7:13:45 PM): oh, that is a good night for me royw365 (7:13:51 PM): we just finished the practice effect by david brin Baileyslave (7:13:58 PM): one more time QueenSidhe (7:13:59 PM): Do you like sff? Trilaja (7:14:11 PM): Me? kaypage5 (7:14:17 PM): no, it's not for me, sorry Trilaja (7:14:21 PM): ok QueenSidhe (7:14:33 PM): If you want to join Book Bunch, email BookChatCentral@aol kaypage5 (7:14:36 PM): but i will check back in with the general group next tuesday kaypage5 (7:14:49 PM): thank you so much for the help QueenSidhe (7:14:50 PM): They are currently holding voting for their next reads. royw365 (7:14:51 PM): vickie's such a good moderator QueenSidhe (7:14:57 PM): =) Baileyslave (7:14:58 PM): or stop by at 8 EST for open chat to talk to mambers Baileyslave (7:15:04 PM): very good kaypage5 (7:15:08 PM): 8 on what night? QueenSidhe (7:15:10 PM): Their next scheduled chat is Aug 28. Baileyslave (7:15:15 PM): wednesday QueenSidhe (7:15:16 PM): Wed. kaypage5 (7:15:18 PM): okay, i got it QueenSidhe (7:15:20 PM): That's every Wednesday. kaypage5 (7:15:31 PM): so sorry to interrupt kaypage5 (7:15:36 PM): thanks again for the help kaypage5 (7:15:43 PM): i have been stalking your site for about a week now... kaypage5 (7:15:45 PM): :-) QueenSidhe (7:15:49 PM): Check out pub76.ezboard.com/bbookchatcentral royw365 (7:15:50 PM): lol QueenSidhe (7:15:58 PM): Cool. QueenSidhe (7:16:15 PM): Then you'll have seen the reading chat schedule at the top of the page. Baileyslave (7:16:23 PM): that'swhose been calling and hanging up! QueenSidhe (7:16:29 PM): lol KWM01 (7:16:37 PM): :-) kaypage5 (7:16:38 PM): i have been scanning the message boards royw365 (7:16:43 PM): you the one outside my window every night? kaypage5 (7:16:48 PM): but i wasn't sure about the chat times Baileyslave (7:16:53 PM): uhoh - I'm not that stupid in real life - really! kaypage5 (7:16:57 PM): i came into the room once, no one was here QueenSidhe (7:17:00 PM): They're listed at the top of the main page. kaypage5 (7:17:01 PM): so i wasn't sure kaypage5 (7:17:09 PM): so many book groups on the web dont' meet anymore QueenSidhe (7:17:14 PM): Below the Book Chat Central banner. kaypage5 (7:17:24 PM): i have looked into some others, got all excited Baileyslave (7:17:29 PM): we mostly do posting on boards except for specific chat nites kaypage5 (7:17:32 PM): just to find out they are not used any longer royw365 (7:17:45 PM): that reminds me vicky, our main page still has canticle on the reading list :-( royw365 (7:17:55 PM): err vickie, sorry Baileyslave (7:17:58 PM): and some us are still reading it kaypage5 (7:18:00 PM): thanks so much for the help kaypage5 (7:18:05 PM): i will bow out now QueenSidhe (7:18:07 PM): It does? I thought I'd updated it. Baileyslave (7:18:11 PM): bye kay QueenSidhe (7:18:12 PM): Night. kaypage5 (7:18:15 PM): night KWM01 (7:18:18 PM): nite royw365 (7:18:22 PM): bye kay (7:18:23 PM) kaypage5 has left the room. QueenSidhe (7:18:42 PM): Are you going to the old page at crosswinds? royw365 (7:18:52 PM): umm yeah, prolly QueenSidhe (7:18:58 PM): That's why. QueenSidhe (7:19:09 PM): I switched because I got annoyed with all the popups. royw365 (7:19:14 PM): hehe, never said i was the sharpest knife in the drawer Baileyslave (7:19:24 PM): uhoh - cyber detritus QueenSidhe (7:19:32 PM): It's now at www.geocities.com/queensidhe QueenSidhe (7:19:52 PM): If you look, the url has been changed in all my signatures, email and on the board. royw365 (7:20:03 PM): gotcha, will add to favorites and take the old one off QueenSidhe (7:20:43 PM): Some links on the past reads pages might be broken. I'll be fixing them when I get the chance. QueenSidhe (7:20:48 PM): Or changed. QueenSidhe (7:21:29 PM): So, did everyone besides Jeff have a chance to read (or finish) the book? Trilaja (7:21:49 PM): The Practice effect right? QueenSidhe (7:21:52 PM): Yes. Trilaja (7:22:00 PM): i have to go get it royw365 (7:22:03 PM): i finished it Baileyslave (7:22:19 PM): phew! thought I was gonna have to talk to myself QueenSidhe (7:22:29 PM): (Oh, Jeff since you like military sf, you might want to look into John Ringo too. He's done some Baileyslave (7:22:33 PM): have youread other Brin, roy? QueenSidhe (7:22:33 PM): collabs with Weber.) Trilaja (7:22:46 PM): cool royw365 (7:22:50 PM): nope, this is the first ive read of his Trilaja (7:22:53 PM): ill look into it QueenSidhe (7:22:55 PM): Same here. KWM01 (7:23:09 PM): started the Anita Blake story and got side track. Baileyslave (7:23:16 PM): hmmmmm... I was wondering how it compared to his Uplift War stories QueenSidhe (7:23:31 PM): And you wouldn't be talking to yourself, Jeff. I've read it. Baileyslave (7:23:39 PM): which Anita? QueenSidhe (7:23:43 PM): And I thought Kelvin had too, since he was the one who gave it to me in the first pplace. QueenSidhe (7:23:47 PM): Which Anita Blake? royw365 (7:23:50 PM): doesnt he talk to himself anyway? j/k QueenSidhe (7:23:54 PM): lol KWM01 (7:24:04 PM): #1 Baileyslave (7:24:06 PM): sure roy but not online! KWM01 (7:24:24 PM): I'm on #6 now QueenSidhe (7:24:28 PM): Cool. royw365 (7:24:30 PM): lol QueenSidhe (7:24:43 PM): In another 2 months, #11 (I think) will be out. Trilaja (7:24:49 PM): what is the practice effect about Baileyslave (7:24:58 PM): Narcissus in Chains Trilaja (7:25:05 PM): ooh KWM01 (7:25:12 PM): I thought that was #10 royw365 (7:25:14 PM): alternate timeline/alternate world type of book tril Trilaja (7:25:23 PM): does he have a mirror so he wont be alone Baileyslave (7:25:27 PM): hmmm... a man crosses into another dimension where things get better as you use them QueenSidhe (7:25:28 PM): It's about a grad student from the future who goes through a portal into another world. Trilaja (7:25:40 PM): i like time traveling royw365 (7:25:42 PM): into his own far future no less QueenSidhe (7:25:43 PM): And it's a weird world too. Trilaja (7:25:48 PM): and alternate universes Baileyslave (7:25:56 PM): I think it's #10 too Kelvin Trilaja (7:26:08 PM): weird like sliders weird Baileyslave (7:26:24 PM): yes - that kinda weird QueenSidhe (7:26:33 PM): Yeah, it's 10. Trilaja (7:26:35 PM): ok QueenSidhe (7:26:45 PM): But cool, too. QueenSidhe (7:27:09 PM): The book gets it's title from the fact that the more often you practice something, the better it gets QueenSidhe (7:27:19 PM): its royw365 (7:27:41 PM): i liked the feltesh effect Trilaja (7:28:00 PM): practice time traveling right QueenSidhe (7:28:01 PM): Any special reason? KWM01 (7:28:11 PM): The Law of Entropy is reversed in the book QueenSidhe (7:28:22 PM): lol. I don't think they've gotten that good yet. Baileyslave (7:28:24 PM): ooooooh, good observation Trilaja (7:29:01 PM): Entropy? royw365 (7:29:15 PM): well, the bit where he was turning the wagon into a plane and fell off the cliff was good imho QueenSidhe (7:29:15 PM): The law that everything is moving towards chaos. Trilaja (7:29:29 PM): ok QueenSidhe (7:29:30 PM): Right? KWM01 (7:29:41 PM): yup royw365 (7:29:56 PM): without going into quantum mechanics, yes QueenSidhe (7:29:58 PM): That was fun. Silently cheering, "Go, go, go!" ;-) Trilaja (7:30:14 PM): sounds like a good book Trilaja (7:30:20 PM): i'll read it soon Baileyslave (7:30:36 PM): it was OK - a little too episodic... he kept ending up in the dungeon royw365 (7:30:41 PM): and that cat creature was one of the better deux ex machinas ive seen QueenSidhe (7:30:52 PM): Don't you like this place? Your TBR pile grows exponetially in a few minutes. KWM01 (7:31:06 PM): :-) Trilaja (7:31:11 PM): i like it royw365 (7:31:25 PM): TBR pile? small mountain now perhaps Baileyslave (7:31:32 PM): it's true... and I'm not smart enough to go to Baen and read em for free (7:31:51 PM) Baileyslave has left the room. QueenSidhe (7:31:54 PM): Oops. (7:32:00 PM) Baileyslave has entered the room. QueenSidhe (7:32:05 PM): wb. KWM01 (7:32:14 PM): Have you seen the new free sample on the Baen site, Vickie? Baileyslave (7:32:16 PM): I hit a wrong button royw365 (7:32:21 PM): rofl KWM01 (7:32:30 PM): lol QueenSidhe (7:32:35 PM): Spirits White As Lightning? Yup! Baileyslave (7:32:49 PM): one of the few times when saying NO got me introuble! QueenSidhe (7:33:00 PM): lol. Baileyslave (7:33:04 PM): Spirits by? KWM01 (7:33:07 PM): :-) QueenSidhe (7:33:09 PM): Mercedes Lackey. royw365 (7:33:15 PM): while the free Baen bit is good, im too much of a traditionalist Baileyslave (7:33:18 PM): new trilogy? royw365 (7:33:26 PM): id rather have the book in my hands QueenSidhe (7:33:29 PM): 4th in the Eric Banyon series. Trilaja (7:33:35 PM): my mom hates reading books online Baileyslave (7:33:38 PM): yeah!yeah!eah! KWM01 (7:33:46 PM): 5th I think QueenSidhe (7:33:50 PM): 4. QueenSidhe (7:34:20 PM): Unless you count the one by Goun (sp?) that Lackey didn't collab in. Baileyslave (7:34:26 PM): guon Trilaja (7:34:38 PM): i like books rather than a screen Baileyslave (7:34:49 PM): so, did Practice inspire folks to read more Brin? QueenSidhe (7:34:58 PM): I like which ever I can get the book in. royw365 (7:35:04 PM): agreed tril, of course, i use books as sleeping aids too Baileyslave (7:35:12 PM): but you have an e-reader, right Queen QueenSidhe (7:35:16 PM): nope QueenSidhe (7:35:18 PM): A comp. Trilaja (7:35:29 PM): i cant sleep when im reading a good book Trilaja (7:35:35 PM): thats what textbooks are for QueenSidhe (7:35:41 PM): lol Trilaja (7:35:42 PM): lo Trilaja (7:35:44 PM): l royw365 (7:35:46 PM): now, if i could find a decent e-reader under $500, i might change my mind KWM01 (7:35:47 PM): :-) Baileyslave (7:35:58 PM): uhoh - dreading back to school, I see QueenSidhe (7:36:12 PM): I liked Practice but I wasn't thinking about reading his other stuff. Trilaja (7:36:14 PM): i like school actualy Trilaja (7:36:21 PM): but i hate latin QueenSidhe (7:36:27 PM): I did wonder what Brin could do if he ever wrote a sequel. royw365 (7:36:28 PM): lol, i wish i could do school over again Baileyslave (7:36:31 PM): I want someone to convince me to read Uplift group royw365 (7:36:44 PM): stare at the shiny object QueenSidhe (7:36:53 PM): But I thought it would be something totally different from Practice. royw365 (7:36:55 PM): 'you will read the uplift group' KWM01 (7:37:09 PM): Uplift is not as good QueenSidhe (7:37:10 PM): Nominate it later and we can read it together. =) Baileyslave (7:37:13 PM): didn't take roy Trilaja (7:37:35 PM): im nominating shadow of the hegemon QueenSidhe (7:37:36 PM): lol Baileyslave (7:37:37 PM): I've had first on shelf forever, but never heard anyone talk about it royw365 (7:37:40 PM): well, i tried anyway :-) Baileyslave (7:38:00 PM): staring at monitor doesn't hypnotize me royw365 (7:38:25 PM): bah, wanna trade jobs with me then, mine puts me into a trance daily Baileyslave (7:38:30 PM): really, Kelvin? that'sbad Trilaja (7:38:35 PM): if im playing a good game it will hypnotize me Trilaja (7:38:45 PM): like mappy the mouse Trilaja (7:38:52 PM): best arcade game ever KWM01 (7:38:57 PM): It's not bad, just not as good Baileyslave (7:39:28 PM): hmmm... but I will want to finish series so if first is so so, what about those thta follow? Baileyslave (7:39:45 PM): is Mappy an Atari game? Trilaja (7:39:50 PM): no Trilaja (7:39:58 PM): i dont thinlk so Trilaja (7:40:07 PM): my friend let me borrow it Trilaja (7:40:23 PM): i put it on my computer and it is so addictive KWM01 (7:40:31 PM): I'd give Uplift a 6 1/2 compared to an 8 for Practice Effect Baileyslave (7:40:34 PM): uhoh - stay away from Snood Baileyslave (7:40:51 PM): hmmm... thanks Kelvin! I'll have to mull this over QueenSidhe (7:41:24 PM): Anyone wonder how Earth was able to get the practice effect? Trilaja (7:41:49 PM): not relly royw365 (7:41:50 PM): from that cat creature i thought QueenSidhe (7:42:01 PM): And will it be true that in the future, physics will be a dead science? Baileyslave (7:42:09 PM): I thought it was a pig KWM01 (7:42:13 PM): Was it Earth, I thought it was a colony? QueenSidhe (7:42:24 PM): Yes, but that piglet thing was created by people on Earth. Baileyslave (7:42:29 PM): only in college students dreams! Trilaja (7:42:33 PM): in star trek were supposed to be in the middle of a eugenics war royw365 (7:42:35 PM): it was a colonization of a far future earth QueenSidhe (7:42:40 PM): The colony was infected with something and sent a distress. Trilaja (7:42:43 PM): i dont think the book wil come true QueenSidhe (7:42:58 PM): Earth sent the piglet before scrambbling the portals. royw365 (7:43:13 PM): when does Enterprise debut? Trilaja (7:43:23 PM): this fall royw365 (7:43:25 PM): sorry, i dont watch much tv Baileyslave (7:43:27 PM): ow come I never catch any of this stuff? QueenSidhe (7:43:40 PM): It's all at the end. Trilaja (7:43:48 PM): if it is not the origional enterprise im gonna be mad QueenSidhe (7:43:53 PM): When they were under the flying machine. Baileyslave (7:43:59 PM): oh its that darned bright light! Trilaja (7:44:09 PM): it better be a know captain to Trilaja (7:44:16 PM): like april or pike royw365 (7:44:18 PM): nope, its supposed to be before the kirk/spock years royw365 (7:44:29 PM): nope, even before them Trilaja (7:44:30 PM): that would be captain april Trilaja (7:44:38 PM): i might not like it royw365 (7:44:56 PM): i think its supposed to be about halfway between now and kirk time Trilaja (7:45:07 PM): or it might be like voager and suck half of the time and be only decent the rest of the tiome royw365 (7:45:17 PM): sacrilege Trilaja (7:45:21 PM): ha QueenSidhe (7:45:23 PM): No idea. I haven't been following. But I thought it was supposed to be around Cochran. Trilaja (7:45:31 PM): voager was not that good royw365 (7:45:33 PM): yep vickie Baileyslave (7:45:44 PM): all Greek to me KWM01 (7:46:03 PM): I'd have to agree with Jeff. Trilaja (7:46:11 PM): whose greek chorane was in montana Baileyslave (7:46:15 PM): which Jeff? Trilaja (7:46:18 PM): me KWM01 (7:46:26 PM): yup royw365 (7:46:28 PM): two jeffs? KWM01 (7:46:38 PM): :-) Trilaja (7:46:41 PM): the sophmore who doesnt drive Trilaja (7:46:47 PM): thats me royw365 (7:46:59 PM): dont worry, youll grow out of that Baileyslave (7:47:00 PM): get crackinon that Latin! Trilaja (7:47:11 PM): ok QueenSidhe (7:47:37 PM): Sophmore in college? QueenSidhe (7:47:41 PM): Where do you go? royw365 (7:47:51 PM): how much latin you know? Trilaja (7:48:00 PM): high school QueenSidhe (7:48:05 PM): Ah. Trilaja (7:48:13 PM): enough to make me forget everything else i ever learned Baileyslave (7:48:22 PM): that's a lot! Trilaja (7:48:25 PM): yeah QueenSidhe (7:48:26 PM): One more year before you can get your license, right? royw365 (7:48:29 PM): and can you translate 'aquila non capit muscas'? Trilaja (7:48:38 PM): i can get it next month royw365 (7:48:45 PM): all i know is theres an eagle in there somewhere Trilaja (7:48:51 PM): cant remeber QueenSidhe (7:49:00 PM): aquila is eagle, I think. Trilaja (7:49:02 PM): first word is feminan Trilaja (7:49:17 PM): its a femanin word i mean Baileyslave (7:49:30 PM): I thought musca was mouse royw365 (7:49:59 PM): non is a negative, thats the only one i really knew, was told about the eagle Trilaja (7:50:00 PM): capit is is a singular verb Baileyslave (7:50:17 PM): now we're getting somewhere QueenSidhe (7:50:31 PM): lol. QueenSidhe (7:50:50 PM): Anyone have any other thoughts or opinions about the book? Baileyslave (7:50:53 PM): a single female eagle does someting QueenSidhe (7:51:02 PM): To a mouse. QueenSidhe (7:51:08 PM): ? Trilaja (7:51:10 PM): exactly QueenSidhe (7:51:18 PM): :-D royw365 (7:51:28 PM): it was a good book Baileyslave (7:51:47 PM): I liked it - seemed episodic but had some exciting moments Trilaja (7:52:48 PM): havent read QueenSidhe (7:52:54 PM): I liked the possibilites it suggested. Baileyslave (7:53:04 PM): think I could do the translation with a Portuguese dictionary? Trilaja (7:53:10 PM): read children of the mind and halfway through shadow of the hegemon though Trilaja (7:53:18 PM): both good royw365 (7:53:19 PM): only if you can read dutch Trilaja (7:53:37 PM): dutch would be fun Trilaja (7:53:44 PM): and japanese Trilaja (7:54:21 PM): everyone still here Baileyslave (7:54:22 PM): japanese has got to be way harder to learn than Latin Trilaja (7:54:28 PM): nope royw365 (7:54:29 PM): bah, i barely understand english half the time Trilaja (7:54:38 PM): latin is impossible royw365 (7:55:02 PM): good thing latin is dead Trilaja (7:55:05 PM): yes Baileyslave (7:55:08 PM): does that answer yourquestion, Vickie?O:-) QueenSidhe (7:55:21 PM): =) Trilaja (7:55:25 PM): but now i know more about english QueenSidhe (7:56:21 PM): I thought English was more based on the germanic languages than latin. Trilaja (7:56:31 PM): no Trilaja (7:56:39 PM): mostly greek and latin Trilaja (7:56:52 PM): and word that come from another word that was latin royw365 (7:57:00 PM): i thought it was a smorgasborg royw365 (7:57:07 PM): or however thats spelled QueenSidhe (7:57:14 PM): That too. Trilaja (7:57:16 PM): i dont knwo Baileyslave (7:57:37 PM): smorgasbjord royw365 (7:57:47 PM): smorgasfjord QueenSidhe (7:57:50 PM): lol royw365 (7:57:59 PM): smorgasbjork? Trilaja (7:58:26 PM): 56% latin 26% greek and then then 18% smorgasborg Trilaja (7:58:36 PM): or somethig like that Trilaja (7:58:39 PM): i think Baileyslave (7:58:43 PM): days of the week are all Germanic Trilaja (7:58:50 PM): so royw365 (7:58:55 PM): just so long as esperanto doesnt creep backwards and get into it Trilaja (7:59:18 PM): water Aqua, Aguae Trilaja (7:59:28 PM): food is cibus though Trilaja (7:59:32 PM): i dont get that royw365 (7:59:53 PM): you stay hungry then? Trilaja (8:00:04 PM): puella is girl Trilaja (8:00:11 PM): that makes no sense either royw365 (8:00:18 PM): man, i must have had my wheaties today, those just keep coming Trilaja (8:00:18 PM): yes hungery Baileyslave (8:00:35 PM): hmmmm, not sure... but sounds like your ready for An Oblique Approach Trilaja (8:00:37 PM): What ? Baileyslave (8:00:47 PM): puella and puer Baileyslave (8:00:53 PM): mater and pater Trilaja (8:00:54 PM): girl and bor Trilaja (8:00:58 PM): mother father Trilaja (8:01:02 PM): boy Trilaja (8:01:05 PM): i meant Trilaja (8:01:16 PM): any more royw365 (8:01:17 PM): boys are pretty puer arent they? QueenSidhe (8:01:26 PM): :-P Trilaja (8:01:30 PM): lol royw365 (8:01:50 PM): got a smile out of vickie anyway :-) Trilaja (8:01:57 PM): pedes QueenSidhe (8:01:59 PM): lo; QueenSidhe (8:02:01 PM): lol Trilaja (8:02:02 PM): is army Trilaja (8:02:08 PM): of footsoldier royw365 (8:02:14 PM): pedestrian QueenSidhe (8:02:18 PM): That makes sense. Trilaja (8:02:19 PM): i mean it means a soldier not army Trilaja (8:02:59 PM): fratricide is from frater which means brother Baileyslave (8:03:14 PM): patricide matricide Trilaja (8:03:23 PM): of course Baileyslave (8:03:23 PM): homicide royw365 (8:03:33 PM): patricide smatricide Trilaja (8:03:47 PM): homo, hominus: man Baileyslave (8:03:57 PM): suicide Trilaja (8:04:04 PM): suo Baileyslave (8:04:04 PM): what's suis? royw365 (8:04:06 PM): patricide smarticide, the killing of your smart-ass little brother Trilaja (8:04:23 PM): you or me i cant remember Baileyslave (8:04:25 PM): nope that's justifible homicide QueenSidhe (8:04:38 PM): Dinner time for me. QueenSidhe (8:04:42 PM): Be back later. QueenSidhe (8:04:47 PM): Feel free to keep on chatting. Baileyslave (8:05:06 PM): I'm gonna run - but I'll bono up on my Latin before next time! royw365 (8:05:10 PM): lol, vickie eats the same time i do, its just two hours later here Baileyslave (8:05:16 PM): and look into that eagle! QueenSidhe (8:05:17 PM): =) Baileyslave (8:05:28 PM): nite KWM01 (8:05:31 PM): later Trilaja (8:05:32 PM): i have to go to sleep (8:05:40 PM) Baileyslave has left the room. KWM01 (8:05:45 PM): where are you? Trilaja (8:05:47 PM): but will probably finish my book first Trilaja (8:05:50 PM): bye all Trilaja (8:05:54 PM): ohio royw365 (8:05:57 PM): nite all, if you mean me, texas (8:05:58 PM) Trilaja has left the room. KWM01 (8:05:59 PM): ahh KWM01 (8:06:06 PM): nite royw365 (8:06:07 PM): bye (8:06:10 PM) royw365 has left the room. KWM01 (8:06:21 PM): see ya vickie (8:06:24 PM) KWM01 has left the room.

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