Nick, I know you are a mystic but you have yet to acknowledge same, so it is not Zen that motivates you.
My best guess with be a perceived metaphor/analogy between yourself and the kata of gardening to Pirsig and the kata of motorcycle maintenance. davew On Wed, Aug 18, 2021, at 8:46 PM, [email protected] wrote: > David, > > I will gladly answer your question. But I beg your forbearance to ask you a > question first? What do you take my motivations to be? I promise this isn’t > a trap or any kind, even rhetorical. > > Nick > > Nick Thompson > [email protected] > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > *From:* Friam <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Prof David West > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 18, 2021 9:48 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] "ZAMM" > > > dave west will be happy to do so, but would like to understand your > motivation. > > davew > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021, at 7:45 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> Colleagues, >> >> >> >> I wonder if Pirsig’s *Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance *was a thing >> for any of you, and if you would be interested in pursuing a thread about it >> and, if so, if you would be willing to get it down off your shelf and flip >> through it, looking for the parts you loved and the parts you hated. >> >> >> >> N >> >> >> >> Nick Thompson >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ >> >> >> >> - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >> archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ >> > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ >
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