day one: thoughts, analysis, etc

[fleshandfantasy]

In some respects, yesterday was a challenge; in other ways I was forced to adapt the experiment for different forms of communication.

I had to talk for the first half of my day, in spurts; I kept to the bare minimum in class and between, although it was necessary once I got to work. There's really nothing virtual about my workplace relationships;

Comments

[choperena]

http://images.coilhouse.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/dildo.jpg

[yeknom]

Sweet, it has a pressure gauge!

[charlybird]

I really think that interpretive dance is a snazzy idea - that I would like to see :)

[spittingfish]

I just want to say, UNF, Amanda Palmer.

And also, can I ask what you're doing all this for? I feel like maybe you've been talking about it for weeks and I've just been not seeing it or something... D= But it sounds really interesting and you're... writing a paper on it?

Is the teacher Richard Doyle? Tell me it's Richard Doyle.

[doctorfedora]

You know, after you're done you can confirm, that is.

Also, this experiment sounds a lot like the everyday experience of living in a foreign country with a grasp of the language that comes just short of being able to express the complex ideas in your mind whenever conversation strays from the simple, mundane, and unneeding of actual conscious thought.

On the other hand, it is kind of fun trying to explain what octane is (C8H18) in a foreign language.

[village_skeptic]

Reading this reminds me of the challenge of Day of Silence makeouts! Been there, done that.

I'm enjoying reading this. ^_-