I was thinking I'd never seen a blue tree, but come to think of it we have two eucalyptus in the back garden. A consensus amongst nodding donkeys is no doubt real.
On 26 Mar, 00:38, Lonlaz <[email protected]> wrote: > I think 'Kinda' was an understatement, sounded pretty darn blue to me. > > On Mar 25, 6:35 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Or Kind of Blue..............http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEPFH- > > gz3wE > > > On Mar 25, 6:03 pm, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > ...or as a Picasso period. > > > > [ Attached Message ]From:Slip Disc <[email protected]>To:"\"Minds Eye\"" > > > <[email protected]>Date:Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:38:19 -0700 > > > (PDT)Local:Wed, Mar 25 2009 5:38 pmSubject:[Mind's Eye] Re: Does Blue > > > Exist? > > > > It exists as sadness! > > > > On Mar 25, 4:23 pm, Lonlaz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Inspired by the perhaps strange idea of asking if something exists or > > > > not. I ask, does anything really exist at all? Does Blue exist, for > > > > example? > > > > > Now some of us would say that the very thought of being able to refer > > > > to something by a name would be common sense proof that it exists. So > > > > does a general concesus mean that something exists? What about the > > > > color blind? > > > > > Now someone may say, of course there is a color Blue! It can be > > > > measured! Blue is photons oscillilating at 450 nm. But another might > > > > say, that is a paltry existence, a bunch of transient particles > > > > without mass waving about, only to be snuffed out of existance by a > > > > retina. And like the tree that fell in the forest, if the wavy > > > > particles don't hit a retina, are they still Blue? > > > > > Muddling the question further, there are those that dispute Blue is a > > > > color at all. These 'Synthenasist' claim Blue is a taste, a sound, or > > > > perhaps even a feeling. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
