(urth) Horns abilities

[Daniel Petersen]

Great, thanks for that clarification.  My evidential assessment of your
position will have to await my re-read of Long Sun, but I now see the
analytic validity of your view.  It seems a fair enough line of reasoning.

-DOJP

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:56 PM, James Wynn <crushtv at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/26/2011 10:51 AM, Daniel Petersen wrote:
>
>> 'There is simply no other reasonable explanation, given the context, for
>> Pike's sparkly disapperating ghost'
>>
>> Does 'reasonable' here = naturalistic?  Are we not allowing for any 'real'
>> (traditionally construed - i.e. spirits of the dead) ghosts in Wolfe's
>> cycle?  (Or is there something about the context you mention that requires a
>> non-supernatural account in this particular case?)
>> -DOJP
>>
>>
> Not give the subsequent appearance of astral Oreb.
>
> Otherwise, I'd accept the appearance as a Gothic-style ghost, although a
> weird one. When such ghosts appear they don't typically wave like a tourist
> at Disneyland. Nor disappear like James T. Kirk being beamed up.
>
> J.
>
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