"Andre Lieven" <andrelieven@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
> On Mar 26, 11:37 pm, "Karl Johanson" <karljohan...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> "Keith F. Lynch" <k...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
>>
>> > Andre Lieven <andrelie...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> >> You have, OTOH, spoken of doing cons on the very cheap, like not
>> >> getting a room, or eating at restaurants, ...
>>
>> > True. I don't go to cons to eat or sleep; I go to cons to have
>> > interesting conversations.
>>
>> I like to eat while conversing at cons (between bites I mean).
>
> Indeed. Theres a good reason that using a shared meal as a social
> shared gathering is a common human pattern. We're social life forms,
> and we both like to and need to eat.
>
> Well, most of us, anyway... :-)
>
>> I'm told I rarely talk in my sleep.
>
> Well, theres also a difference between quality of conversation and
> just quantity...
Quite so, but there are many people who talk as if they think they're
being paid by the word. (Glad I never do that.)
Karl Johanson
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