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From: Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Subject: Re: Elaboration code, aggregates
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:15:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735wdn546.fsf@nightsong.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: icedm4FmcfkU1@mid.individual.net

Niklas Holsti <niklas.holsti@tidorum.invalid> writes:
>> Ooh, the tumble weeds. ;)
> (emoticon "bafflement") Your meaning, dear sir?

It's a metaphor.  Tumbleweeds are balls of plant matter that blow around
in the desert.  If all you can hear is tumbleweeds, that's means nobody
is there to observe or respond.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-29 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-28 19:41 Elaboration code, aggregates Simon Wright
2021-03-29 15:24 ` Luke A. Guest
2021-03-29 16:31   ` Niklas Holsti
2021-03-29 16:34     ` Luke A. Guest
2021-03-29 18:49     ` Andreas ZEURCHER
2021-03-29 19:03       ` Simon Wright
2021-03-29 19:15     ` Paul Rubin [this message]
2021-03-30  7:08 ` Simon Wright
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