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It's
TEA TIME in L.A...when the Transient Interdimensional PORTAL
LOUNGE appears on Buffy's beach
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SANTA MONICA BEACH : TRANSIENT
INTERDIMENSIONAL PORTAL (TIP) LOUNGE - TEA TIME
(7-8PM BRONZE)
Posted by: ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:01
PM
IF YOU ARE NEW HERE: READ
THE FULL PORTAL DESCRIPTION AT-
tid=65321
THEN SCAN THE NOTES &
LINKS IN THE FIRST TEA TIME MESSAGE OF THE DAY
(SCROLL DOWN)
IF YOU DON"T SPEAK VERSE .
. . THE TERRACE IS JUST OUTSIDE . . . FREE
BEER & SURPRISE
TTREF_26TT -
THIS IS TEA TIME IN L.A.
EPISODE:
#26
T.I.P.
LOUNGE RHETORICAL
VERSE FORM:
HAIKU
SUDDENLY, IT'S
HERE ...(WHERE THE SCOOBIES HIT
THE BEACH) . . .
AN ALL-GLASS
STRUCTURE.
A ROOM WITH ALL
VIEWS . . . ONE WALL SHIMMERS.
BEYOND IT . . .
PACIFIC
OCEAN.
THE ORACLE SAYS . . .I
see only what's in verse.
TEA TIME ends
at
Eight.
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TEA
TIME PORTAL LOUNGE CODES FOR FORMAL
VERSE:
HS - Haiku (3 lines
INCLUDING the SUBJECT line) May continue
HR.
HR - Haiku (3 lines in the
Response.)
BV - Blank Verse
(unrhymed Iambic
Pentameter)
RC - Rhyming Couplet
(rhymed adjacent lines of IP)
SQ -
Sonnet Quatrain (4 lines of IP, end-rhymed
ABAB)
you
speak
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Responses
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Just vote for Buffy and screw the other
catorgies! Nick.com go and fill anything
in
| Posted by:
divajenne - Apr 19, 2002, 8:05
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I don't know a damn
thing about sports so I just picked anything. Oh also
don't vote for Britney Spears she gets enough
attention.
http://www.nick.com/all_nick/specials/kca_2002/vote.jhtml
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TEA TIME HAS ENDED
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| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 8:04
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Post follow-up
questions and comments for Tea Time #26
on the
today's CORKBOARD -
tid=77836
http://www.buffy.com/bronze_posts.jsp?tid=77836
TEA
TIME IN L.A. CREDITS:
INTERACTIVELY STARRING "THE
ORACLE OF THE INTERDIMENSIONAL PORTAL" (AI)
WRITTEN
& DESIGNED BY: FORENSICPOPOURI / EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:
GOODTVGUY
CREATIVE CONSULTANT: MONKEYWITHOUTPANTS /
EXTERNS: GLOW, PRUNEHILDA
EXTRALEGAL COUNSEL:
SUPERNATURAL_LAWYER / TERRACE GOD: PLEASANT_GUEST
LONDON
CORRESPONDENT: HOLYWATER / CANADIAN VERSE RELATIONS:
GLOW
TEA TIME MINSTREL EXTRORDINAIRE: YELNIF /
RESIDENT HAIKU EXPERT: YELNIF
SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY
THE WHATEVER IN BLOODY HELL HE IS: MR
VERSCHIP
TEA TIME IN L.A. is a
production/connection of
ThePowersThatTea
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The Oracle says . . . (HS to Verschip
regarding NOW and THEN)
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ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 8:01
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And cool
postmodern people
understand quite well . .
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. . . that all history
is there for all to
survey.
And choose as we will.
TIME RUNS
OUT
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Mister Verschip says . . . (RC to the
Oracle)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:58
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But we're all cool,
postmodern people now
who, 'fore they'd speak iambic,
milk a cow.
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The Oracle says . . . (HS to Verschip
regarding Elizabethan England)
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ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:55
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back then not
only Shakespeare
wrote lots of sonnets.
It was
all the rage.
The Slayer at that time, too.
AND
Elizabeth.
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Mister Verschip says . . . (BV to the
Oracle . . . blushing at his ignorance this
time)
| Posted by:
Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:52
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Good lord, my brain is
fried, forgot the Queen
of England when dear
Shakespeare wrote his lines.
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The Oracle says . . . (HS with eyebrows
raised to Verschip)
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:50
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Heard of
Elizabethan?
Does that ring a
bell?
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Mister Verschip says . . . (BV to the
Oracle with a puzzled look on his
face)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:48
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Elizabeth the
ghost, you say. Who's that?
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Mister Verschip says . . . (RC ignoring
the Oracle for a moment to give his attention to
S.L.)
| Posted by:
Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:46
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Your graciousness
exceeds your cruelty. <smile>
I have
respect for lawyers don't you see.
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The Oracle says . . . (HS to Verschip in
reply to "what's the LOUNGE got?)
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:44
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The ghost of
Elizabeth.
Her spirit smiles
down.
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To Mr. V.
| Posted by:
Supernatural
lawyer - Apr 19,
2002, 7:42 PM |
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1) Dear Mr.
Verschip,
Don't worry; I forgave you.
Or did I
really?
2) Beware of SL!
The crazy female
lawyer.
She bites and she sues
3) Thank JM's
buns then;
Because they saved you today...
Perfect
distraction!
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Mister Verschip says (BV to The Oracle
regarding the empty LOUNGE)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:42
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The bloody Powers That
Tea have made it worse.
They advertise a naked
Spike. Good Lord!
And beer out there. What do
you have in here?
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The Oracle says . . . (HS to Verschip
about S.L.'s quick exit)
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:38
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was nice to see a
lawyer . . .
with their tongues tied down.
<smile>
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Stake me now!
| Posted by:
Supernatural
lawyer - Apr 19,
2002, 7:35 PM |
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1) So I confirm
it.
I never saw that classic.
Is it
possible?
2) Run back to Terrace
Where I can
hide and cry much.
And enjoy the view.
<g>
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Mister Verschip says (BV smiling quite
differently at SL than the last time . .
.blushing)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:35
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I'm sorry Ms. S.L.
about last time
my eyes were on vacation on the
moon.
About the episode today . . . Some
more?
Did you read F.P.'s sonnets for
today?
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The Oracle says . . . (HS smiling at SL
as she enters versifying)
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:32
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The episode of
the day ?
WHEN SPIKE COMES TO TOWN!!!!
<g>
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Episode of the Day (HR).. or my poor
brain... the sorriest excuse for not participating to TT
today!
| Posted by:
Supernatural
lawyer - Apr 19,
2002, 7:29 PM |
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1) Sorry Tea
Timers
I can't seem to remember
that one
episode...
2) I'm not even sure
that I ever
saw this one.
Don't be mad at me!
3) Trying to
catch up
On the first seasons I missed
Is
Hercules' task.
4) No FX, no tapes.
I have to
patiently wait
for June DVDs.
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Mister Verschip says . . . (RC with a
smile to The Oracle)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:29
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Don't humans fake
responses all the time?
And can they fake
responses made in rhyme? <g>
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The Oracle says (HS to
Verschip)
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:27
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Are you truly
that bothered?
Or faking
human?
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Mister Verschip says (BV mostly to
himself, still fuming about Marster's skinny
dipping)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:25
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The laws about
pollution should be kept.
The water system will need
more chlorine.
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The Oracle says (HS to Verschip regarding
Marster's buns)
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ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:23
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That's no concern
of mine, sir.
I keep THE
PORTAL.
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Mister Verschip says . . . (BV to The
Oracle)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:21
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OK, I'll close my
eyes. It hurts my taste.
Please tell me
what's the deal with Marster's buns?
Who said
he could prance round without his trunks?
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The Oracle says (HS to
Verschip)
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:18
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The programmer
fell asleep
before testing it.
Please excuse
the mess.
He will have no beer today.
On with
the show, now. . .
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Mister Verschip says . . . (BV to The
Oracle)
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Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:15
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'Twas mumbling to
myself there Mr. O.
And, BLOODY HELL, who
programmed html
must not have tested 'fore this scene
began.
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The Oracle says . . . (HS to nobody in
particular)
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:12
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Again comes the
noise.
I see nothing to process.
I wait for
some verse.
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Mister Verschip saunters in from the
TERRACE and says to himself . . .
| Posted by:
Mister_Verschip - Apr 19, 2002, 7:10
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Bloody skinny
dipping! Who does Marster's think he is?
A bloody
sodding god or something?
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WELCOME TO TEA TIME ... where the RULE
is: VERSE ONLY ... The Oracle's HERE
| Posted by:
ThePowersThatTea - Apr 19, 2002, 7:03
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HERE IS
THE TIP LOUNGE . . .
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THE TERRACE IS JUST
OUTSIDE: FUN, FOOD,
BEER,
VERSE-FREE
TODAY'S BUFFET
SPREAD . . .
by D. Thompson from Sydney . . . who's
now in London
Deep fried galangel ... Foie
gras with coconut creme . . .
flown in from
rest'raunt Nahm
And let's not forget .
. . the daily special platter . . .
California
cheese
TODAY'S NOTES &
LINKS
EOTD: (Episode
Of The Day) BtVS#15/2.3 -SCHOOL
HARD
SOTD: (Sonnets Of
The Day) AND THEN CAME TWO #66-69/154
- tid=77213
TODAY'S TEA TIME
CORKBOARD FOR TODAY'S EPISODE IS :
tid=77836
NEW GUESTS: SHOULD SEEK
ANSWERS ON THE CORKBOARD
NOTE: THIS
ROOM IS THE ORACLE'S VERSE-ONLY PORTAL LOUNGE.
IF
YOU WANT TO CHAT DURING TEA TIME WITHOUT
VERSE
THE TEA TIME TERRACE IS NOW OPEN
JUST OUTSIDE
TEA TIME PORTAL LOUNGE CODES
FOR FORMAL VERSE:
HS - Haiku
(3 lines INCLUDING the SUBJECT line)
HR
- Haiku (3 lines in the Response.)
BV - Blank
Verse (unrhymed Iambic
Pentameter)
RC - Rhyming Couplet
(rhymed adjacent lines of IP)
SQ - Sonnet
Quatrain (4 lines of IP, end-rhymed
ABAB)
b>CS- NOTE: Complete
Sonnets may be prepared in advance
and posted as
A READING. They will not be processed as
DIALOGUE.
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