Re: CHAT: The centre of the temporal universe, was Translation relay

[Andrew Smith <hobbit@MAIL.EARTHLIGHT.CO.NZ>]

On Fri, 18 Jun 1999, Sally Caves wrote:

> I'd like to visit, too!
> I think they also visit the Tokana.  So where is Matt these days?? <G>
> I hope having a fabulous vacation.
>
Among other alternative histories of the past and future.  How do the
Teonim get all that material on cultures that exist on worlds without a
Black Sea, the Charyans for example?

> Oh, neither have I; I'm sure you're right about the Teonaht National
> Library,
> located in Tsorelai Mundya in Eksil Tegriaht, the circle of university
> learning.
Visiting it is easier than getting home, which as you have pointed out,
can be problematic!

> Some of the books stray into our libraries and disappear again, much to
> the
> rage and frustration of scholars.  I have a new Kernu dictionary which
> emerged
> in my office recently.  I've got it on a chain so that it won't
> disappear. ;-)
>
The Librarians of Space and Time have sent through an updated version?

- andrew.

Andrew Smith, Intheologus                       hobbit@earthlight.co.nz

        Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored;
        Light dies before thy uncreating word:
        Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall;
        And Universal Darkness buries All.
                        - Alexander Pope, The Dunciad, Book IV.