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Re: CHAT: Coming out of the conlang closet

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Saturday, June 1, 2002, 17:34
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From: "wayne chevrier" <wachevrier@...>
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Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: CHAT: Coming out of the conlang closet


> Andreas Johansson nevesht: > > > What nice people you're surrounded by. I've been declared insane by > > > classmates bescause I willingly read books in my spare times. And what
I
> >was > > > reading back then was mostly Biggles books etc (plus of course history > >and > > > popular books on quantum mechanics - I never claimed I was average). > > > In high school, I also read physics for fun(and linguistics, history, > philosophy, textbooks, mathematics, dictionaries, etc.)(still do). > I have on several occasions calculated the distances between all the stars > within 15 lightyears, and worked out the orbit of earthlike planets around > alpha Centauri, all for fun. So I can't quite call myself average either. >
Same here. I program for fun, I do physics for fun, history, too, and anything I can get my hands on. And I'm also considered insane by classmates.

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Pavel Iosad <pavel_iosad@...>