(urth) Like a good Neighbor

[David Stockhoff]

On 11/21/2011 2:28 PM, Gerry Quinn wrote:
> *From:* James Wynn <mailto:crushtv at gmail.com>
> > On 11/21/2011 1:04 PM, Gerry Quinn wrote:
> > > If by “OUR Neighbour” you mean that he replaced Horn, it seems you
> > > must conclude that he replaced a Horn who was alive and healthy,
> > > albeit in a bad situation, because surely Horn was substantially
> > > recovered from his fall – however he recovered – by the time Krait 
> came.
>
> > Okay. It happened after Krait went away and before he came back. I 
> don't
> > think so. I'm pretty certain that is a faulty reading. But fine.
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> She stared at me then as if I were some horror from the grave, and 
> screamed. I can never forget that scream.
> And I lay in the pit, as before. The Short Sun was burning gold.
> It had crossed the pit and vanished on the other side an hour or two 
> before, when the inhumu returned.

This means the sun had set 2 hours before Krait returned. When it was 
burning gold, it was dawn---any dawn. Wolfe jumps around, you see.
> ***************************
> Good luck finding a better reading. It looks pretty watertight to me.
>
> > AND before that Horn died in the pit and was resurrected.
> Your theory would seem to demand that. So who is long-nose and what is 
> his purpose?

A Neighbor who seeks to give some part of himself to return Horn to his 
quest.