[Noisebridge-discuss] Dish washing.

steve camuti mrcamuti at gmail.com
Fri Aug 14 17:27:58 UTC 2009


Best thread derailment I have witnessed on discuss.

Bravo boys, a beautiful and baffling debacle bending minds and bowing
heads in bemusement.

-Steve

On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 3:56 AM, Christoph
Maier<cm.hardware.software.elsewhere at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 03:05 -0700, Jason Dusek wrote:
>> 2009/08/14 Christoph Maier <cm.hardware.software.elsewhere at gmail.com>:
>> > On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 00:02 -0700, Jason Dusek wrote:
>> > > 2009/08/13 Christoph Maier <cm.hardware.software.elsewhere at gmail.com>:
>> > > > ... albeit altogether absent of alliterations.  Didn't you
>> > > > write in hexameters?
>> > >
>> > > My verses are all alliterative. They're not hexameter. Are the
>> > > alliterations unclear?
>> >
>> > The alliterations are conspicuously absent.
>>
>>   Are you sure?
>>
>>     |D|ave Kelso, un|d|aunted by flies // washed all the |d|ishes this evening.
>>     In settling this long u|n|met |n|eed // is there not ho|n|our,
>> |N|oisebridge?
>>     An au|th|entic offer, sans selfish |th|ought // for which I offer |th|anks.
>>     U|nn|amed and u|nkn|own are those // who've before |n|ow cleared the sink.
>>     |R|ather, we should |r|emind ourselves // and, perhaps, |r|eprove ourselves.
>>
>>   It's not the first letter of a word that counts -- it's the
>>   first stressed consonant.
>
> I didn't know that ... and bow to your superior geekitude.
>
> Christoph
>
>
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