tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Sep 01 03:03:27 1999
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Re: KLBC / Hurgh SIrgh
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: KLBC / Hurgh SIrgh
- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 06:02:04 EDT
In a message dated 8/20/1999 4:53:50 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
<< > >>> roD SeQ wanI'vam.
>
> jIja'pu':
> >> SeQ'a'?
>
> jang pIl'o'. ja':
> > ritual. something I do in my almost pre-conscious
> > state as the caffeine starts to kick.
>
> Looking at the other definitions of <SeQ> - "be formal, ceremonial", I
don't
> think this use of "ritual" works. Nice try, though. How about <motlh>?
<motlh> is not strong enough. When a nocturnal photophobe drags herself to
the
shrine of consciousness, tithes the barrista, then quaffs her beloved
caffeine
and theobromide, this is more than a mere circadian activity. The newspaper
is a
substititute for my genuflecting minions who would tell me, in quavering
voice,
of the world's unsettling developments whilst I slept. I will use <SeQ>
pIl'o'
>>
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batlh yISuv, pIl'o'.
peHruS