Sometimes these things happen

I talk online with Ray a lot.
And the conversations are often good. We have made some real breakthroughs now and then I think.
But nothing like this had happened before.
And it was real cool.
So I figured I would put it here.

Enjoy:

7:17 PM Ray: So the issues of philosophy, the philosophers job, doesn't go away regardless of the improvment of the world

me: no: the world changes, and so the way the world understands itself changes

7:18 PM its our job to speak the understanding

to make the self-understanding of the world into something that can be looked at, listened to, experienced

Ray: speak.. seek etymology online HO!

5 minutes

7:24 PM Ray: no connection

me: oh too bad

Ray: speak the understanding.

me: mmhmm

we play homunculous

7:25 PM Ray: We are like doctors some times.

Or with the family of metaphors you are using today

landscapers

me: gardeners

Ray: Or maybe...

right

zen

me: archetects

Ray: rock gardens

me: right

7:26 PM Ray: or banzai gardeners.

me: model makers

Ray: But with our fellow humanbeings, or not with them.

me: scientists, poets, etc

Ray: creative children

7:27 PM singers

me: indeed

the role of the philosopher is hard to nail down

because it is hallucinogenic

Ray: riiiight

me: the philosopher changes the way the world sees itself

by showing the world its self

7:28 PM Ray: we are a focal point

me: a hinge

Ray: a mirror

a pool

a cave

me: a baited hook

Ray: a candle

7:29 PM me: a lens

Ray: a snare

an eddie

me: a force

Ray: transparent

poetic

7:30 PM me: tragic

rediculous

Ray: comidic

silent

loud

me: vigelent

Ray: a paradox

passive

me: affective

7:31 PM effected

Ray: aware

blinded

me: wonder-full

Ray: surgery

7:32 PM me: we all taste different

sugery

sour

bitter

bland

7:33 PM sugary*

we build things up, we knock them down

7:34 PM Ray: we watch things get built up and knocked down

we laugh

me: we kill

7:35 PM we birth we nurture

Ray: we die

me: we die

we live

we ask

7:36 PM Ray: we answer

we seek

me: we find

we forget

Ray: we understand

we impose

we trust

7:37 PM me: we doubt

we affirm and deny

Ray: we sing

7:38 PM me: we dance

we are humans being humans

we sit

we breathe

we think

we sleep and wake

7:39 PM Ray: eat and hunger

me: we consume

we burn

we grow

Ray: we wilt

me: we flourish

Ray: a plant

a flower

me: a wallflower

7:40 PM a flower in the field

Ray: we are rich with nectar

or heavy with it

me: we call to the bees

we lure them in

we love them

we need them

they love us

they need us

7:41 PM we feed them

they teach us

we change, they change

Ray: pollinate us

7:43 PM may the hive go on

me: and may there be a myriad of blooms

Ray: fruit and honey

and all that is sweet

7:44 PM me: crystallized air and sun

water and earth

7:46 PM Ray: crystallization.

7:47 PM me: to be metabolized, burned slowly

careful smoke

6 minutes

7:54 PM me: what is going on here?

Ray: internet glitch

me: that is a good answer