(urth) Like a good Neighbor

Gerry Quinn gerry at bindweed.com
Mon Nov 21 09:17:51 PST 2011



From: David Stockhoff 
> On 11/21/2011 11:40 AM, Gerry Quinn wrote:

> > When he came to himself and sat up (after a period in which he was not 
> > really conscious at all – his spirit wasn’t present, as he puts it), 
> > he was “terribly thirsty”. [Also cold and full of pain, which he 
> > mentions first.]
> > Some days went by, in which (as he tells us) he desperately tried to 
> > scrape droplets of dew from the walls.
> > When the long-nosed man came and sent him on his astral jaunt, he told 
> > Nettle that he was “dying of thirst”. Not that he was “terribly thirsty”.

> Are you asking when Horn died, or when he saw Nettle? That is related 
> after Krait comes, so it could be after Krait comes. It could be earlier 
> too.
He saw Nettle directly after the “long-nosed man” touched something to his forehead.
If he has already died and been resurrected as a Neighbour, who is the long-nosed man and what is he up to?

> And what's the difference between "dying" and "terribly"? I guess he 
> didn't tell Nettle he was cold, so he must have been nice and toasty 
> warm at that point. Right?

He wasn’t dying of cold.  He was dying of thirst.

- Gerry Quinn


 
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