[lit-ideas] Re: Threefer Sunday

  • From: "Mike Geary" <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:43:05 -0500

I, too, prefer re-thing. I like RP's "sounds more God-like", but I don't need to go there -- as one who makes his living doing things to things I think of thinking as thinging. Enjoyed your 3 pieces. 


Mike
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ritchie" <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
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Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 5:49 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Threefer Sunday




On Sep 20, 2009, at 2:12 PM, Robert Paul wrote:


you of course have permission to re-thing this whole deal,



re-think


Got it. But 're-thing' sounds more God-like.

Jean-Paul Guimbarde
Otis OR


Man, bending over car engine.

Interloper: "What'yah doin'?"
Man: "I'm re-thinging the wotsit."

Not god-like at all, merely Manly.
I meant "re-think," but I quite like, "re-thing." Let there be, Raymond Carver-like, two versions. 

David Ritchie,
done reading today's Oregonian

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