[Dragaera] Striving towards Paarfiction...

Rick Castello rick at punk.net
Tue Jan 15 17:22:50 PST 2008


On Tue, January 15, 2008 5:12 pm, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> Rick Castello wrote:
>
>>      I cannot help but think "TLDR" (Too Long, Didn't Read)
>>
>
> But isn't that the *whole point*?   And since it's only the front of one
> shirt, there's no need to hold anything back for later :-).

     True - and the reason for the parapraph I followed with:

>      True, most of Paarfi can read as TLDR to some, but I think fondly
>      back on the original version of this splendid idea, which was a
>      wonderful thing in that it was long enough to evoke long-winded
>      Paarfi, but short enough not to feel like it were long simply to
>      beat Paarfi's deceased equine with its wordiness.

     I'm a fan of Paarfi-esque "long and flowery to absurdity" but yet
     falling short of the "beating the deceased equine with wordiness".

     It may very well be a fine line to walk, I freely admit.  *grin*

     -Rick



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