(urth) Sev's family tree

Son of Witz Sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org
Thu Jan 27 09:33:08 PST 2011


On Jan 27, 2011, at 8:29 AM, Lee Berman <severiansola at hotmail.com> wrote:

> 
> 
>> Ryan Dunn: it's not a waste of time. More than one of us are reading, even if we don't all 
>> join the discussion. :)
> 
> Thanks Ryan. It's good to be reminded of that.
> 
> 
>> Son of Witz: The only advice I've given Lee Berman is to not get so upset when people knock 
>> down your idea.
> 
> Don't worry I am not upset. There was just a misunderstanding. I've know that some people
> are here to knock down the ideas of others, but my first assumption is always that people are
> here to better understand the ideas of others. As soon as the intentions are clear I can
> tailor my responses accordingly.
> 
> 
>> It seems like you just want to argue. I appologized and have said many times 
>> that I value your contributions.
> 
> No, I don't want to argue but I have points I like to make, the same as anyone else who
> posts. I value your contributions also and have no interest in dragging things out further.
> My apologies for incorrectly attributing intentions on your part. That was my fault.
> 
> I think some conflict is inevitable when people are working at cross-purposes. For example, 
> if someone is seeking to create visual illustrations of BotNS I can understand their desire
> to focus on "what is written".
> 
> My own emphasis is more on the non-visual, mental landscapes which are created by Gene Wolfe
> and to complete the pictures he has left incomplete. The most interesting part for me is to 
> figure out the        of what is not actually       , but is implied or alluded to.                         
> 


Right on, Lee. Well said.
Thanks.
~witz


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