<div dir="ltr">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.<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:danldo@gmail.com" target="_blank">danldo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Oily coffee implies beans that are overroasted and brewed strong.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Marc Aramini <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:marcaramini@gmail.com" target="_blank">marcaramini@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><br>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.<div>
The problem is figuring what oily coffee implies heh heh. <div><div><br>On Monday, May 5, 2014, Gerry Quinn <<a href="mailto:gerry@bindweed.com" target="_blank">gerry@bindweed.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div>From: Marc Aramini </div>
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<div>[Forleson]</div>
<div>> Anyway, Borski's idea that everything is a computer simulation and
that the no yes </div>
<div>> no yes yes no yes yes is binary at the end hasn't quite convinced me,
though I will </div>
<div>> confront it.</div>
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<div>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.</div>
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<div>- Gerry Quinn</div></div></div></div>
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