Re: SPACE: Going to the moon with shoehorning and bootstrapping

From: Vanessa Novaeris (novaeris@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Jul 16 2002 - 10:06:41 MDT


>>Is my new DNA ready yet?
>
>No. Please stand by. The singularity will serve you momentarily.
>spike

WOOHOOO! For some reason, I trust that it will.

>We also seem to be selecting thinner mates, all the better to
>survive in a horrifically calorie-rich environment, perhaps.

I find this *very interesting - I never thought of it that way before, but it
does seem to make some sense. For the flipside see also: The Beauty Myth by
Naomi Wolf - a little overdone but worth a look.

>I'm sick of this whole business of mate selection...
>
>You are? What about me? I was very nearly selected for eternal
>bachelorhood. I ended up winning in the last round, but just before
>that it was looking grim indeed for the old spikester DNA.

LOL - little spikelings! good luck with all that! heheh ;P

vanessa novaeris

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