File spoon-archives/sa-cyborgs.archive/sa-cyborgs_2003/sa-cyborgs.0304, message 16


Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 07:18:58 -0400
From: owner-sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu (by way of radhika gajjala <radhika-AT-cyberdiva.org>)
Subject: 


From: "annapurna" <annapurna-AT-cyberdiva.org>
To: <sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
References: <5.1.1.6.0.20030414063131.0119cd50-AT-pop.cyberdiva.org>
Subject: Re:
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 08:38:34 +0530

nobody dies of a broken heart
nobody starves to death
in the land of plenty

there are always other fish in the sea
plentymore fishes in the sea

desist your wailing
you old crone
and leave me in peace to eat my fish

----- Original Message -----
From: radhika gajjala <radhika-AT-cyberdiva.org>
To: <sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 4:08 PM


 > he crone
 >
 > wailed...
 >
 > there was a time i needed the fish
 > in order to examine the process of fishing
 >                                                  to look at the gills
 >                                                          to see how the
 > fish eater's dodged the bones
 >
 >
 > i thought your need was the same
 >
 > when i said
 > i am happy to see you do not like the fish
 >
 >
 > i thought you would not eat the fish
 >
 >                                          [do you like green eggs and ham
 > instead?]
 >
 > but now i know that you think you dont want the fish
 > but you really want the fish NOW
 >                                                  [i know you need it - but
 > if you had learned how by now...... you could have had green eggs and ham
 > as well]
 >
 > and think you are trying to learn the process
 > but want the fish NOW
 >
 >                                          [i can show you how to cook green
 > eggs and ham too - but you told me that would not help either]
 >
 > the old crone was weeping
 >
 > i was misunderstood
 > i was misused
 >
 > she said
 >
 > but that is not the issue
 > she moaned,
 > for you
 >
 > still
 >
 > need the fish to learn how to fish
 >
 > and i have no more left
 >
 > to give away in vain....
 >
 >
 >
 > At 06:28 AM 4/14/2003 -0400, you wrote:
 >
 > >From: "annapurna" <annapurna-AT-cyberdiva.org>
 > >To: <sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
 > >References: <5.1.1.6.0.20030413193211.012f7f88-AT-pop.cyberdiva.org>
 > >Subject: Re:
 > >Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 15:55:46 +0530
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 > >
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > >if you get me the fish
 > >i get to eat it
 > >
 > >this way
 > >the fish wont
 > >get to eat me
 > >
 > >and i will find some other old crone
 > >to give me a fish
 > >for
 > >tomorrow
 > >
 > >i have seen many old crones.....
 > >
 > >----- Original Message -----
 > >From: by way of radhika gajjala <radhika-AT-cyberdiva.org>
 > ><owner-sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
 > >To: <sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
 > >Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 5:02 AM
 > >
 > >
 > > > To: sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
 > > > From: radhika gajjala <radhika-AT-cyberdiva.org>
 > > > Subject:
 > > > In-Reply-To: <200304130626.CAA06894-AT-lists.village.Virginia.EDU>
 > > > Mime-Version: 1.0
 > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >  >you dont eat fish?
 > > >  >will you show me what you eat
 > > >
 > > > I can if it will help you get the fish
 > > >
 > > > said the old crone
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >  >you know how to fish
 > > >  >but you dont have any?
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > I cant seem to hold on to
 > > > any
 > > >
 > > > the old crone droned
 > > >
 > > >  >how did YOU learn to fish
 > > >  >if you dont believe in it..
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > I dont believe in it
 > > >
 > > > but i know I must
 > > > because that's
 > > > what I'm told I need
 > > > if I am to show you how to
 > > >
 > > > fish
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >  >even if you do know..
 > > >  >what do you want
 > > >  >in return
 > > >  >for showing me how to fish
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > I want you to throw the fish back in the water
 > > >
 > > > cried out the crone
 > > >
 > > > I want you to throw it away after you have learnt how to get it
 > > >
 > > > for that will mean that you will not let the fish
 > > > eat you
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >  >dont show me to fish
 > > >  >dont show me HOW
 > > >  >you see, i need the fish
 > > >  >NOW
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > you are young
 > > > said the old crone
 > > >
 > > > wanting it NOW
 > > >
 > > > only makes you trip and stumble
 > > >
 > > > and prick and poke
 > > >
 > > > you will hurt yourself
 > > >
 > > > if you think that learning how will delay you in getting the fish...
 > > >
 > > > if you want it now - and you have not learned
 > > > what the process can do to you
 > > >
 > > > the fish will consume you
 > > >
 > > > ever more
 > > > ever more....
 > > >
 > > >                                   the crone shook her head in sadness
 > > > watching generation after generation
 > > >
 > > >                                                   make the same
mistakes
 > > > over and over again...
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >  >----- Original Message -----
 > > >  >From: radhika gajjala <radhika-AT-cyberdiva.org>
 > > >  >To: <sa-cyborgs-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
 > > >  >Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 9:44 PM
 > > >  >
 > > >  >
 > > >  > > I will show you to fish
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > I will not give you the fish
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > I can show you
 > > >  > > HOW
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > I can show you the process
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > I can help you with the process
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > I can show how
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > but i wont give you the fish
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > even if I had any fish to give away
 > > >  > > i wouldnt give you the fish the old crone said
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > but i have no fish collected
 > > >  > > i do not believe in collecting fish
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > i can show you how though
 > > >  > > the old crone said
 > > >  > > because i know how
 > > >  > > even though i do not believe in amassing piles of fish
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > i do not eat fish
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > but I can show you how to survive with or without fish
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > will you at least let me show you how?
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > Radhika Gajjala
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > > _______________________
 > > >  > > http://www.cyberdiva.org
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > >
 > > >  > >
 > > >
 > > > Radhika Gajjala
 > > >
 > > > _______________________
 > > > http://www.cyberdiva.org
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > >
 > >
 >
 > Radhika Gajjala
 >
 > _______________________
 > http://www.cyberdiva.org
 >
 >
 >



   

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