And that is of all the people who post in here his style is the most like I'm the same room as him listening to him talk - and yet still readable. IME that is extremely hard to pull off.
Wade.
Is it enough to love Is it enough to breathe Somebody rip my heart out And leave me here to bleed
Is it enough to die Somebody save my life I'd rather be Anything but Ordinary Please
Since I was first turned loose with a $5000+ NEC 'Sellum mod' SpinWriter (for my dentist friend) on a $1800 Osborne1 system (!) with WordStar:
I always recalled the Immortal Skit done by Victor Borge, with noises to 'insert punctuation' in speech [surely a tape of that has hit Oz ?] and it's pretty obvious that the pauses meant by ,; - -- .... are as valid a part of written transcription as the characters in between.
[OK the world hasn't quite come around ... ... what do they know]
Wedon'tspeakinserialbreathlesslines.
We ^^^ transcend the orthogonal!
Ashton who just Loves It when marlowe deems me undecipherable; I must be getting Something right.. Gotta watch.. doesn't.. Go To Head :(
My recollection of this word was when the Chief of a remote tribe said to a visiting polly who had just addressed local crowd (who kept repeating 'umgawa' -- a unique local dialect word not understood by the polly), as he was about to step in a cow turd ...