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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