[satanworship] Re: the other side of the river

  • From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 10:19:41 -0700

the moss climbs all the way up the wall, bunches up at the top a bit, then
makes a pretty crappy attempt at crossing the ceiling. sadly at no point
does it grow in the shape of a traffic sign.





On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We are a democracy no? Strict majority for all directional decisions and a
> 2/3 majority for all combat instigation unless Arfa is at the front.
>
> r
>
> On 20 Aug 2014, at 17:56, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> oh so cynfred gets all agitational until it's time for a decision? he did
> do middle management at one of Alone's bigger basket-making conglomerates,
> i suppose.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> That would be subject to a vote.
>>
>> r
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>> On 20 Aug 2014, at 17:44, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> ok so which tunnel? left or right?
>>
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>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> The moss or the tunnel disappears?
>>>
>>> I don’t understand? C is wanting to get on and stop looking at moss.
>>>
>>> r
>>>
>>> On 20 Aug 2014, at 17:33, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> this was your reply, admittedly included with another --
>>>
>>> "the moss wall-carpet adheres to the wall until its curve means you're
>>> basically in the tunnel, at which point it grows thinner and disappears.
>>> the advance botanists in the party conclude that it likely needs the
>>> moisture in the air in the garden cave. it is pretty sweaty in here."
>>>
>>> you only went 10m either side :-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Jane Sales <jane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What happened to my walking / exploration? Do women type invisibly as
>>>> well as talk inaudibly? ;-)
>>>>
>>>> On 20 Aug 2014, at 08:02, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I say the moss is a red herring.
>>>>
>>>> Lets be off.
>>>>
>>>> c
>>>>
>>>> On 19 Aug 2014, at 20:43, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Chump and Arfa have the scythes, and they'll harvest if they want to!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:41 PM, <gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I thought one of us has a scythe? Harvest away!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:19:37 -0700, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> rock bounces limply off the wall, moss does not attempt to restrain
>>>>> its path, rock doesn't "roll" down the wall as such, and therefore the
>>>>> moss-collecting experiment is largely voided.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Pete <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  toss it upwards towards the top of the wall from around 10 feet
>>>>>>
>>>>>> holding a torch in my left hand in case it reaches out for me
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    ------------------------------
>>>>>>  *From:* Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> *To:* "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, August 18, 2014 5:22 PM
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Subject:* [satanworship] Re: the other side of the river
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  are you going to throw the stone at the moss, or hold it close to
>>>>>> roll it? note that the period of the rolling will be very short, as the
>>>>>> wall, as walls generally are, is vertical.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Pete <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  I'll grab a stone and roll it down the moss to test a long standing
>>>>>> theory...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   ------------------------------
>>>>>>  *From:* Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> *To:* "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, August 18, 2014 4:30 PM
>>>>>> *Subject:* [satanworship] Re: the other side of the river
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  unlike Q, this moss doesn't seem to care too much about being
>>>>>> prodded with pointy sticks or scythe edges. however, the act of 
>>>>>> determining
>>>>>> its nonchalance reveals its sensitivity to light (it shies away) but its
>>>>>> interest in things that are close (it extends itself toward it). so now
>>>>>> it's terribly confused.
>>>>>> the moss wall-carpet adheres to the wall until its curve means you're
>>>>>> basically in the tunnel, at which point it grows thinner and disappears.
>>>>>> the advance botanists in the party conclude that it likely needs the
>>>>>> moisture in the air in the garden cave. it is pretty sweaty in here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Eddie Marsden-Jones <
>>>>>> eddiemarsdenjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Moss should be prodded with a scythe, it's more threatening to
>>>>>> sentient moss. Afra will also prod moss, and perhaps probe it too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 18 Aug 2014, at 13:06, Jane Sales <jane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Wander 10 m or so to each side, up the tunnel, to see if I can see
>>>>>> owt else. Left side first.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  On 18 Aug 2014, at 10:03, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Prod moss with pointy stick.
>>>>>> r
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  On 18 Aug 2014, at 00:02, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  if you're facing it, then it's probably about 20m wide, convex,
>>>>>> with the curve steepening to form tunnels away at either side. the wall 
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> a thick blanket of slowly swirling moss with no openings or gaps you can
>>>>>> see.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 3:57 PM, <gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any openings in the wall in sight? How long is the wall?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 15:55:45 -0700, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> to the sound of Cynfred still celebrating his prodigious flight
>>>>>> across the river, the party somewhat moistly and wearily gear up. at this
>>>>>> point, a couple of newtlings could probably lay waste to the party, but
>>>>>> fortunately this side of the river seems so far devoid of fauna.
>>>>>> it has more of the warped bulbous type of flora from the other side,
>>>>>> but they are sparser and you can see where some of them have been cropped
>>>>>> back, harvested, or just plain consumed where they stood.
>>>>>> the party eventually gets all the lights on and you begin to look
>>>>>> around. directly in front of you there is a wall, strewn with a weird 
>>>>>> kind
>>>>>> of moss which writhes and twists all by itself. the wall curves away in
>>>>>> both directions to wide passages into darkness.
>>>>>> and... time in.
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