Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Thu, 25 Oct 2007 05:35:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Il1vh-0002Ha-EK for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 05:35:22 -0700 Received: from imo-m23.mx.aol.com ([64.12.137.4]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Il1vJ-0002EP-0O for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 05:35:10 -0700 Received: from MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com by imo-m23.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r9.3.) id d.c75.1bed02cf (41811) for ; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:34:29 -0400 (EDT) From: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Message-ID: Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:34:28 EDT Subject: [lojban-beginners] common interests To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_c75.1bed02cf.3451e754_boundary" X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 1.1 X-Spam-Score-Int: 11 X-Spam-Bar: + X-archive-position: 5603 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 2462 --part1_c75.1bed02cf.3451e754_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 10/25/2007 4:23:38 AM Central Daylight Time, ecartis@digitalkingdom.org writes: > Indeed, I suspect that this is one thing that has slowed the development > of a Lojban community - about the only thing we all have in common is an > interest in the language. Finding something to talk *about* has always > been a challenge. > > The early speakers of Modern Hebrew had something that they all shared > in common to talk about; we don't. > > lojbab > Some things that at least some Lojban speakers like to talk about are: other languages (Klingon and Hebrew come to mind), technology, science, mathematics. Very geeky stuff, and we love it. stevo --part1_c75.1bed02cf.3451e754_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In a message dated 10/25/2007 4:23:38 AM Cen= tral Daylight Time, ecartis@digitalkingdom.org writes:


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of a Lojban community - about the only thing we all have in common is an= =20
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been a challenge.

The early speakers of Modern Hebrew had something that they all shared=20
in common to talk about; we don't.

lojbab


Some things that at least some Lojban speakers like to talk about are: o= ther languages (Klingon and Hebrew come to mind), technology, science, mathe= matics.  Very geeky stuff, and we love it.

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