(urth) some random thoughts: gematria, Forlesen, seal of Pas

Marc Aramini marcaramini at gmail.com
Mon May 5 17:42:34 PDT 2014


Not the only oily thing though - oil spots under his car, etc. "He tasted
the egg.  It was good but slightly oily, as though a drop of motor oil had
found its way into the grease in which she had fried it."  Lots of oil
everywhere.


On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <danldo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oily coffee implies beans that are overroasted and brewed strong.
>
>
> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Marc Aramini <marcaramini at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> Yeah it is definitely that kind of metaphor,  but there are still things
>> like the breakfast and coffee  tasting like oil, the twelve types of dead,
>> the shifting pillars, the difference betwen reflections and mirrors and
>> other perceptions, the cop with his blood and urine catheter connections to
>> his car that hint that maybe it is more than just an indeterminate dream
>> fantasy metaphor with no scientific or "logical" explanation.
>> The problem is figuring what oily coffee implies heh heh.
>>
>> On Monday, May 5, 2014, Gerry Quinn <gerry at bindweed.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Marc Aramini
>>>
>>> [Forleson]
>>> > Anyway, Borski's idea that everything is a computer simulation and
>>> that the no yes
>>> > no yes yes no yes yes is binary at the end hasn't quite convinced me,
>>> though I will
>>> > confront it.
>>>
>>> That’s an interesting idea, but I’m still inclined to think of Forleson
>>> as metaphor for an ordinary working life (and a cynical take on middle
>>> management) rather than true SF.
>>>
>>> - Gerry Quinn
>>>
>>
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