tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post1803541549785160343..comments2023-10-25T05:30:54.507-04:00Comments on Oh Get A Grip!: Women and Magic, Part 3Ashe Barkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03390519279886657608noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-68743240432192326852017-01-29T11:42:52.036-05:002017-01-29T11:42:52.036-05:00I have to say that I've never merged with Sci-...I have to say that I've never merged with Sci-fi, magical, paranormal. To me, the real world is intriguing (and puzzling) enough. But these are dedicated postings on things obviously appreciated by many readers. Thanks, Jean!Daddy Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12927663248424944119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-51663944514654658012017-01-29T11:18:35.152-05:002017-01-29T11:18:35.152-05:00And yet ideas captured in physical books are likel...And yet ideas captured in physical books are likely to exist far longer than videos or digital documents. Already we have to struggle to reclaim text from the floppy disks where they were first preserved. Well, I struggle, anyway, although I have figured out how to update documents written in old formats that my two most recent generations of computers can't read. Sacchi Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10801164916418570059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-57066735174912311342017-01-29T09:08:34.381-05:002017-01-29T09:08:34.381-05:00Thank you! I wonder about that too. I'm enjoyi...Thank you! I wonder about that too. I'm enjoying my year away from the classroom, but it will be over in mid-summer, and then I'll be meeting more young adults who don't see why they have to take a class in literature and composition when those subjects don't interest them.Jean Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08805088081675965859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-71021814119149834132017-01-29T00:05:34.230-05:002017-01-29T00:05:34.230-05:00"The magic of words only seems to grow strong..."The magic of words only seems to grow stronger over time."<br /><br />I wonder if the current generation feels this magic at all. Sometimes I get the sense that if something's not captured in an image or video these days, it does not exist.<br /><br />I love the passage you quoted, by the way!Lisabet Saraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05162514190572269660noreply@blogger.com