On 7/12/2010 5:52 PM, Adam Thornton wrote: > Given Inire's role with respect to time and mirror portals, the > infinitive seems perflectly plausible. > > One might reflect that Severian's name could be taken to be a rather > obvous pun as well. "Bob" would've been funnier -- Jeff Wilson - jwilson at io.com IEEE Student Chapter Blog at < http://ieeetamut.org >