(urth) Like a good Neighbor

David Stockhoff dstockhoff at verizon.net
Wed Nov 23 12:16:40 PST 2011


On 11/23/2011 2:44 PM, Sergei SOLOVIEV wrote:
> I think a serious objection to the theory of Neighbours as trees is 
> that they like
> fires. Trees should not like fires ...
>
> Sergei Soloviev
>
> David Stockhoff wrote:
>> On 11/23/2011 2:16 PM, Lee Berman wrote:
>>> I suppose. But isn't Fava really dead in the snow? Plus, if inhumi 
>>> are feeding
>>> on blood it seems like they are water-based and cellular in nature. 
>>> How could
>>> inhumi survive in the void with all the water in their bodies frozen 
>>> and all
>>> their cells burst? (hasn't this been discussed before?)
>>
>>
>> Insects and plants have all sort of tricks to fight the cold, 
>> including antifreezes and allowing themselves to be covered with ice. 
>> Since we know they can't fly through the void (no air) they may 
>> simply launch themselves and drift until they fall.
>>
>> Then, of course, they have potentially burning up to contend with.

Depends. Chinese farmers use their feces in their fields and are not 
sentimental about it; dry brush threatens trees. Why not burn your own 
fingernails and hair if it keeps you warm, or kills parasites?



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