tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post7486918541802060570..comments2023-06-21T18:53:11.897+10:00Comments on Pykk: suddenly through the gapUmbagollahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14556344092820711893noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post-61272765317586071922015-10-22T01:53:09.173+11:002015-10-22T01:53:09.173+11:00Thank you too.Thank you too.Umbagollahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14556344092820711893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post-68145639816654163112015-10-21T16:29:28.009+11:002015-10-21T16:29:28.009+11:00Thank you. The first draft was actually a reaction...Thank you. The first draft was actually a reaction to your Gertrude Stein post, but the Woolf part grew and swallowed up the rest.Umbagollahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14556344092820711893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post-17369045195548735302015-10-20T10:02:40.278+11:002015-10-20T10:02:40.278+11:00me too.me too.Mudpuddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17194891656971454279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post-33815064154011151162015-10-20T10:01:50.392+11:002015-10-20T10:01:50.392+11:00excellent. if i was a mathmatician i could write ...excellent. if i was a mathmatician i could write equations to describe that dual movement; maybe someone already has, at the quantum level...Mudpuddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17194891656971454279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post-80990193834521458122015-10-20T09:33:26.576+11:002015-10-20T09:33:26.576+11:00The way this built up to the final line fills me w...The way this built up to the final line fills me with delight. I also enjoyed all the layers, the way you pin them all together and stick them into Sterne and we're all of us in cahoots with Woolf. Even Sterne, who just doesn't know it.scott g.f.baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05726743149139510832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post-68493823907459506472015-10-20T05:28:34.139+11:002015-10-20T05:28:34.139+11:00You could think of the Platonic ideal form (which ...You could think of the Platonic ideal form (which in this instance would be the ultimate "incessant ebb and flow ... scarcely perceptible vibration ... very pulse of life") and see the fiction and the criticism as two pathways moving toward it, neither one reaching it, just as the mirror moves towards the idea of the way you look but can't reach it; physics intervenes.Umbagollahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14556344092820711893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424364424049242300.post-90751753234812544862015-10-19T15:04:41.731+11:002015-10-19T15:04:41.731+11:00i'll be thinking about your post for awhile ye...i'll be thinking about your post for awhile yet; in the first paragraph, the idea of the writer being reflected in what she is studying is a provocative one. most people are unaware that reflections in a mirror are 180 degrees reversed from the originating image so that a person looking into one is not seeing themselves, but an inverted image; hence people never really know what they look like to others. a bit off the point, i know, but interesting none the less...Mudpuddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17194891656971454279noreply@blogger.com