>
> Jeff:
> > I myself am an incorrigible conlang slut. I love oral lex. Last night I
> > put another notch on my bedpost, this one for Pitakosilano
> > (
http://www.langmaker.com/pitakosilano.htm). I just got finished with a
> > sketch of YASROE, Yet Another Spelling Reform of English. It's probably a
> > one-night stand.
> >
> > Anyone got a cigarette?
> >
> > Jeffrey
> >
> > P.S. No doubt my unfortunate choice of analogy is to make up for the Real
> > World, where I got married at 21 to the first girl I'd made it to second
> > base with. The dangers of spending too much of high school in front of a
> > computer langmaking instead of in the back of a car swinging!
>
> I've been working on the same one conlang since I was 14, writing the same
> poem since I was 14, and with the same woman since I was 19. There's been
> no other poem since I was about 21, no other ab initio a priori conlang
> ever, and no other s.o. since 19. I am, however, a despairingly enthusiastic
> smoker (since 16). I am 33 now. I have tended to think of the long time spent
> on the poem and conlang as evidencing a reprehensible inability to bring
> things to completion, but it's nice to realize that it can be seen in a
> more positive quasi-uxorious light.
>
Now THAT's commitment.
--
Robert