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| April 25, 2005 08:18PM |
> As opposed to sleep habits in ... ?
!?
> Yes but not having a good nights sleep is a specific event.
No, it can be chronic!
> If you are talking in general then you should talk of general events. It makes it
> easier for people like me to follow.
!?
> I'm kind of hampered here because if I say what I think, certain people think
> I'm being uncivilised somehow.
Well, I don't have a problem cause I can also be uncivilised somehow...
> > Yes it does if, for example, the elephant only
> > can get 1 hour of sleep for an entire week! 1 out
> > of 3 or 4 is a much bigger percentage !!!
>
> Ahh 1 hour for an entire week ? Poor little ellie
Well, if you just can't decode that you have a very serious problem indeed!
It means, obviously 1 hour of sleep per day for an entire week!
and if the sleep problem is chronic, then it can continue to go on for a much longer period of time...
> You jump around in your position so much its difficult to see what you are trying
> to say, other than making any kind of reply that fits some kind of concept of a reply.
Say what!?
> Do you rekon there may be just the smallest weaniest little chance that it is
> only you who thinks that "The amount of sleep needed in a day cycle is a basic
> building block of all reality" ?
So what? Either case, try to go without sleep for a week or so and then let us see if you are still coherent!
> Always back to the energy metaphor.
Indeed...
> You realise this is a superficial metaphor that will do far more to hide things
> from you than reveal them to you ?
Do you rekon there may be just the smallest weaniest little chance that it is
only you who thinks that it "is a superficial metaphor that will do far more to hide things from you than reveal them to you" ?
> Just because the term "energy" is slightly more encompassing than the shakey
> concept of matter, does not mean it something that you can't get too hung up about.
Speak for yourself!
> This is not about nocturnal status. You miss the whole point and it makes discussion
> very difficult.
Nocturnal status was the whole point in terms of how cats get their sleep! You see them sleeping more during the day, but when you are sleeping at night they are awake...
eom
!?
> Yes but not having a good nights sleep is a specific event.
No, it can be chronic!
> If you are talking in general then you should talk of general events. It makes it
> easier for people like me to follow.
!?
> I'm kind of hampered here because if I say what I think, certain people think
> I'm being uncivilised somehow.
Well, I don't have a problem cause I can also be uncivilised somehow...
> > Yes it does if, for example, the elephant only
> > can get 1 hour of sleep for an entire week! 1 out
> > of 3 or 4 is a much bigger percentage !!!
>
> Ahh 1 hour for an entire week ? Poor little ellie
Well, if you just can't decode that you have a very serious problem indeed!
It means, obviously 1 hour of sleep per day for an entire week!
and if the sleep problem is chronic, then it can continue to go on for a much longer period of time...
> You jump around in your position so much its difficult to see what you are trying
> to say, other than making any kind of reply that fits some kind of concept of a reply.
Say what!?
> Do you rekon there may be just the smallest weaniest little chance that it is
> only you who thinks that "The amount of sleep needed in a day cycle is a basic
> building block of all reality" ?
So what? Either case, try to go without sleep for a week or so and then let us see if you are still coherent!
> Always back to the energy metaphor.
Indeed...
> You realise this is a superficial metaphor that will do far more to hide things
> from you than reveal them to you ?
Do you rekon there may be just the smallest weaniest little chance that it is
only you who thinks that it "is a superficial metaphor that will do far more to hide things from you than reveal them to you" ?
> Just because the term "energy" is slightly more encompassing than the shakey
> concept of matter, does not mean it something that you can't get too hung up about.
Speak for yourself!
> This is not about nocturnal status. You miss the whole point and it makes discussion
> very difficult.
Nocturnal status was the whole point in terms of how cats get their sleep! You see them sleeping more during the day, but when you are sleeping at night they are awake...
eom
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