(urth) Calde of the Long Sun and Learning to Read Wolfe

[Paul B]

Sure, why not, all sorts of things are possible, now bring on the conclusive
evidence!  Unless you simply meant to add Pas to my list of people with
motives.

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:12 PM, John Watkins <john.watkins04 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Kypris or, potentially, a flyer.
>
> If Silk is a special embryo with heightened leadership abilities,
> etc., then it's entirely possible that his purpose from the beginning
> was to lead an exodus.
>
> On 1/14/09, Paul B <pb.stuff at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I suppose Kypris could have had it written in Pas' absence, sure.
> > What do you mean regarding his parentage?  He was a special embryo bought
> by
> > Tussah for his own purpose.  Pas may know about his leadership abilities,
> > but that alone doesn't seem to get him to evacuating the cargo.
> > Even if I grant you the above two, there's the original problem of
> > conclusive evidence.  Assuming Pas has the proper motive and agency, he
> is
> > still one among many candidates.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:59 PM, John Watkins <john.watkins04 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > I don't think either of those is a problem.  The Plan of Pas is in
> > > motion even during the period that Pas is "dead," and depending on
> > > what we accept about Silk's parentage, that foreknowledge problem gets
> > > cleared up right away.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 1/14/09, Paul B <pb.stuff at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Sure, Pas has a motive, but there are problems.
> > > > Firstly, Pas is likely dead during the early part of the tetralogy as
> he
> > > > makes his comeback in Epiphany.  Secondly, he also has a
> foreknowledge
> > > > problem regarding Silk being the best for the evacuation.  Finally, I
> am
> > > > specifically interested in actual evidence as we have seen that there
> > are
> > > > lots of people with motives to get Silk installed.
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:32 PM, John Watkins <
> john.watkins04 at gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > Brings us back to Pas.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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