Re: ADMIN: more archives available!
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> | 
| Date: | Thursday, May 15, 2003, 12:28 | 
Christophe Grandsire scripsit:
> Welcome to the club Thomas! Do you remember my talking about notes I had
> found about a conlang that I *had* to have invented (since the notes were
> written with my handwriting) but that I had absolutely *no* memory of
> doing so? :))
The American sf writer Alfred Bester once commented about a story he
had no memory of writing, some 25 years later:  "The byline on the story
is mine, and the Social Security number mentioned in the opening paragraphs
is also mine.  Either could be a coincidence but not both."
--
A poetical purist named Cowan           [that's me: jcowan@reutershealth.com]
Once put the rest of us dowan.          [on xml-dev]
    "Your verse would be sweeter        http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
    If it only had metre                http://www.reutershealth.com
And rhymes that didn't force me to frowan."     [overpacked line!] --Michael Kay