tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post6525932581283816006..comments2024-03-28T23:42:09.625+00:00Comments on Poul Anderson Appreciation: A Bright Cool DayKetlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08588156788583883454noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-36264060517077445132016-11-30T15:59:51.820+00:002016-11-30T15:59:51.820+00:00Kaor, DAVID!
Please do make such comparisons when...Kaor, DAVID!<br /><br />Please do make such comparisons whenever you wish! And, strictly, it's not so odd to see mention of a clock striking thirteen. As a former Army officer you must be used to telling time military style: using a 24 hours clock.<br /><br />SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-44499333902310927062016-11-30T11:33:52.043+00:002016-11-30T11:33:52.043+00:00"It was a bright cold day in April, and the c..."It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." <br />— George Orwell, *1984*<br /><br />Sorry; I couldn't resist the comparison. Again, three senses.David Birrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08973889429164886381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-15610954906061561572016-11-30T08:14:15.444+00:002016-11-30T08:14:15.444+00:00Kaor, Paul!
And the only good, long term means of...Kaor, Paul!<br /><br />And the only good, long term means of fixing up the planet is for us to get OFF this in a real and major way! At the very least, we need to start developing the resources and potentialities of the Solar System. But I'm preaching to the amen corner here!<br /><br />And I hope the humans who become like "gods" are not Stirling's Draka! Remember the quote from the eery and chilling philosophy of Elvira Naldorssen quoted in one of the Draka books about her people becoming like gods.<br /><br />SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.com