[UA] crap or get off the pot- musings on a new school

Tim Bisaillon knightbane at hotmail.com
Sun Sep 7 05:48:19 PDT 2003


>From: Greg Stolze <holycrow at mindspring.com>
>I've actually contemplated similar lines, based on (1) the fortune teller
>in the bathroom from "Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron" and (2) the bit
>from Blue Man group about how everyone is part of a single network.  (It's
>a fun bit: They make you think it's going to be the internet until you see
>the male and female bathroom signs on the diagram.  "The fascinating thing
>about this network is that it is universally designed to flow in one
>direction: Away.  Occasionally, however, blockages or interference can
>cause flow reversal errors.  What that happens, we say the system has
>become 'interactive'.")

It reminds me of the movie The Fisher King, when Robin Williams' character 
explains that while he was taking a pleasent crap ever that's when he saw 
the fairies. Something beautiful had happened which sent him off on the path 
he was on.

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