You are all way geekier than me. I barely achieved nerd-dom.
Now, I can hold a note for a long time...actually I can hold a note forever. But eventually that's just noise. It's the change we're listening for. The note coming after, and the one after that. That's what makes it music.
Host ,'Why We Fight'
Spike's Bitches 23: We've mastered the power of positive giving up.
[NAFDA] Spike-centric discussion. Lusty, lewd (only occasionally crude), risque (and frisque), bawdy (Oh, lawdy!), flirty ('cuz we're purty), raunchy talk inside. Caveat lector.
DavidS - Mar 31, 2005 2:31:18 pm PST #638 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Lee - Mar 31, 2005 2:32:23 pm PST #639 of 10001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
You are all way geekier than me. I barely achieved nerd-dom.
Only because you were busy becoming a music geek.
erikaj - Mar 31, 2005 2:33:04 pm PST #640 of 10001
"Somewhere in this building is our talent." Toby Ziegler, my spirit animal
wrod.Fantasy geeks are a different breed.
Gudanov - Mar 31, 2005 2:33:11 pm PST #641 of 10001
Coding and Sleeping
Like Sci-Fi, played D&D in high school, have a home computer network, am a computer programmer. I think I can call myself a geek, but the writing in a fictional language is really hard to trump.
Ginger - Mar 31, 2005 2:34:08 pm PST #642 of 10001
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
Did anyone ever write an Elvish/Klingon dictionary?
SailAweigh - Mar 31, 2005 2:34:24 pm PST #643 of 10001
Nana korobi, ya oki. (Fall down seven times, stand up eight.) ~Yuzuru Hanyu/Japanese proverb
I never wrote in a fictional language, but I used to write in code.
§ ita § - Mar 31, 2005 2:34:37 pm PST #644 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
am a computer programmer.
writing in a fictional language
IJS.
DavidS - Mar 31, 2005 2:35:05 pm PST #645 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Only because you were busy becoming a music geek.
Yeah, but, even at their geekiest music fiends have an interest in something with a bit of cachet.
Gudanov - Mar 31, 2005 2:36:04 pm PST #646 of 10001
Coding and Sleeping
IJS
I'd be set for life geek-wise if I made a compiler that understood Elvish.
§ ita § - Mar 31, 2005 2:38:20 pm PST #647 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
even at their geekiest music fiends have an interest in something with a bit of cachet
$2,916,544,743 is a little bit of mojo, and that's just the box office.
We were just ahead of our time.