How about we stay on topic, OK?
 
In a message dated 10/22/06 3:35:24 P.M. Central Daylight Time,  
[log in to unmask] writes:

22.10.2006 um 11:16 schrieb Thomas Dent:

> quoth:  Dr  Seuss is a reservoir of ancien regime enlightenment how's that 
for an  >oxymoron - deliberate I suppose.  funny, my chronology makes the  
enlightenment >a phenomenon Of the ancien regime
>
> Am  surprised at turpin's apparent embrace of 'Beethoven for Baby's   
Bedtime'.
>
the only life after death is for the messages  (the  symphony in this 
case) and programs you can pass on, by writing them into  new mortal 
bearers - information structures have always to recruit fresh  matter to 
in-form.

bed the relevant experiences in ritual -  intricate behavioural order - 
the littles go for the ceremonialisation of  time and get written all 
over without it even tickling

Or that's  the way it seemed to me. or it seemed to seem. I dont know 
why, but I felt  more inclined to conceive the very small child's 
pleasure as the autistic  pleasure of mastery of an 
in-detail-predictable world, rather than a  sensual or sentimental 
pleasure(?)