ToolmakerSteve opened this issue on Mar 24, 2004 ยท 18 posts
ToolmakerSteve posted Fri, 26 March 2004 at 10:59 PM
Here is a little vignette, that points at my interest in reaching younger folk... "There are TWO magic boxes?" asked Alice, growing perplexed. "There are as many magic boxes as your imagination can hold" answered CheshireCat123, as its post began to scroll away. Oddly, its g remained fixed in the middle of the screen. "Box #2 was the Gryphic-Graphic Thesaurus and Possible-Realities Historian. Box #1 was the Potterian Rearranger, in which you ask the pictures to stand on tiptoes, and they stick out their tongues and make faces at you. I'm sure you'll meet more boxes, by skipping stones and weaving wheat." Alice tried to picture "skipping stones" and "weaving wheat", but her young life lacked experiences that matched those phrases, so her images were vague and hazy...