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• so I've sat here for about a day. I notice that a few people have put their head round the door - but nobody has spoken to me. Did I speak out of turn? Actually, I could do with some help on chapter 13 - and ch.31&46 come to that. Guess I'll s…

  in I throw myself down in a beanbag and look around Comment by blacksheep September 2006
• I only know the Lau translation - who is this Mair person (careful not to say guy)? Not too sure about those 'yet's seems to change the sense of it quite a lot - would my hero Lau approve? And, and, and... I was drivelling on elswhere about how you…

  in Chapter of the Week: #57 [Archive] Comment by blacksheep September 2006
• It's quite quiet in here - which is what you would expect I guess. All the people who know, well, I suppose they're not saying. What I mostly got at the door (messageboard?) was echoes of a row from a week or two ago. Something about a programme on…

  in I throw myself down in a beanbag and look around Comment by blacksheep September 2006
• What Ho Chaps! Of course it's difficult to discuss these things with silly old words. That's why philosophers are so clever with words - don'tcher know! One important thing is not to gety all grump about it. Now then, Hayduke: I'm sure that's rig…

  in Introduction Comment by blacksheep September 2006
• can I go back to the begining a bit? the stuff in Lao Tzu about keeping bellies full and heads empty. Well, read the DCLau introduction again. Don't think about it as what Lao Tzu says - Lao Tzu is an anthology, not an author. Clearly a lot of it is…

  in Bothered by two verses. Comment by blacksheep September 2006