(sorry, I forgot the musical background) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNIVpMXHqlk
Francis On 24 Aug., 08:59, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > Selected takes from Surveillance System 3BE-45 / [various dates] / > rating: TS (Board members only) > > Mod#1: I’m worried about BB. He’s getting too close. > > Mod#2: You mean …? > > Mod#1: Yes, he may just be getting to a level where he starts to > conceive suspicions about our true intent and purpose. > > Mod#2: The achievement of total and complete word domination? > > Mod#1: Precisely. This COULD become a new keith/Kevin attack. > > Mod#2: You mean, the longer you leave it, the worse it gets? If that’s > the case, then we’d better do something soon – > > [Com unit blinks. A crackle of static.] > > FA#7: Field agent seven here. Mod#1, are you there? > > Mod#1: Go ahead, FA#7, communications secured … > > [short break – a new camera angle] > > FA#7: … and we’re just not succeeding in our attacks on him in the > various threads. We can’t seem to faze the guy … > > Mod#2: How do you know it’s a guy? > > FA#7: Oh … oh, I see. We need more concrete information in order to … > > Mod#1: … in order to deal with this situation – in a more permanent > manner … > > Mod#2: Quite! Nothing must be allowed to disturb our glorious course > of world domination. The Dark Side WILL conquer! > > On 23 Aug., 23:11, BB47 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > There are many ways to look at this group. This is merely my dark > > version. I will give you the upbeat positive version when I am in > > that mood, should I survive. > > > There is a sickness lurking in this group. A stench fills the > > air. I might be alone in smelling it. A cancer has a foothold. A > > callous detachment, a resignation, the players separated into packs > > and lone individuals. The once human eyes roll back white, and when > > the attack is over, they roll forward to reveal their black , cold , > > unaffected stares. It is a prison yard, a shark tank. If only being > > wrong was not the ultimate horror of human beings. What a different > > world we would live in. > > > There is less and less risks taken in here, and who could blame > > them? There are those safe in the shadows, who only come out to feed > > when it is safe. Safety itself is now defined as back into self, > > where “I know and they don’t” rules supreme. I see this as a sad > > statement of resignation and worship of a false idol. An acceptance > > that this is the way of the world. Any attempts at engagement are too > > easily perceived as an assault or an attack, then what follows is > > the silent retreat back to the perception of safety and > > righteousness. Oh, the comfort of knowing and they don’t. > > > Another shank stabbing in the prison yard? “That is what > > happens” “he had it coming” “he should have known better” “You > > just don’t do that” “He was a fool to try that” “you don’t mess with > > somebody tougher than you” “He picked the wrong person to fight > > with” “doesn’t he know that guy’s reputation? What an idiot” > > “You don’t mess with those above you in the pecking order, how could > > he not know that?” > > “He deserved it” “hey, there is going to be a fight, come on let’s > > watch” “I pay not attention to him, he is a child” “ I am going to > > stick it to him someday” > > > People resort to using quotes of famous people. Not that this is > > bad in and of itself, for it is valuable information, but when looked > > at from the view of the prison yard, this scores big points, it is > > relatively safe, and it is certainly safer than using your own words > > which are much more vulnerable to attack. It is like flashing a knife > > to another inmate, “I have this weapon and more where that came from > > pal....at my fingertips, don’t mess with me. I have protection. I > > have back-up. I have the CREDIBILITY, I can’t be touched, don’t > > even try. You are no match for me.” > > > As if being no match for another means a student can’t argue with > > the teacher. The climate of fear, the climate of the pecking order, > > the climate of a prison yard. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
