Comments on: Desire http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/ Scattered values and the chance of philosophy. May contain funny. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:28:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 by: Ed R http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20870 Mon, 21 May 2007 01:35:57 +0000 http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20870 Wow, I really like that tune. Wow, I really like that tune.

]]> by: Cliff http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20853 Sun, 20 May 2007 22:26:13 +0000 http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20853 Err - quite literally a train of thought, there mate. Let's ROCK. But you're dead right and I didn't even think about the superlative thing at the time. Every new toy is the best toy ever for my son, for about 6 days. He is, though, the world's greatest boy, obviously. Err - quite literally a train of thought, there mate. Let’s ROCK.

But you’re dead right and I didn’t even think about the superlative thing at the time.

Every new toy is the best toy ever for my son, for about 6 days. He is, though, the world’s greatest boy, obviously.

]]> by: Katy Newton http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20852 Sun, 20 May 2007 22:13:21 +0000 http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20852 I knew there was a reason why your post reminded me of those children, but it has taken a while to tease it out of my tangled subconscious. I knew there was a reason why your post reminded me of those children, but it has taken a while to tease it out of my tangled subconscious.

]]> by: Katy Newton http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20851 Sun, 20 May 2007 22:11:33 +0000 http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20851 Superlatives! That was it. Children are all about superlatives, whether they're wanting or being. Whereas adults are more sort of relative. Which is <i>slightly</i> more relevant to your post. Superlatives! That was it. Children are all about superlatives, whether they’re wanting or being. Whereas adults are more sort of relative.

Which is slightly more relevant to your post.

]]> by: Cliff http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20840 Sun, 20 May 2007 21:20:48 +0000 http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20840 Priceless. Trains are great, aren't they? Relevance has its time and place, don't worry about it. Priceless. Trains are great, aren’t they?

Relevance has its time and place, don’t worry about it.

]]> by: Katy Newton http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20801 Sun, 20 May 2007 16:02:31 +0000 http://www.thisisthis.org/2007/05/20/desire/#comment-20801 There were three smallish children (about 8 or 9 years old) talking about an upcoming school disco on the train the other day, and one of them kept shouting "I am the best dancer in the WORLD!" This is in no way relevant to your post, obv. There were three smallish children (about 8 or 9 years old) talking about an upcoming school disco on the train the other day, and one of them kept shouting “I am the best dancer in the WORLD!”

This is in no way relevant to your post, obv.

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