(16:31:00) Grisha: i'm setting up a yahoo group for all this outdoorsy
stuff, but I need a good snappy name! Help!  Something with some obscure
references. :)
(12:12:02) Tudor: how many words?
(12:13:16) Grisha: actually i temporarily picked something already:
backcountry buccaneers.
(12:13:22) Grisha: put it can be as many as we want
(12:13:33) Tudor: league of extraordinary gentlepersons
(12:14:08) Tudor: I don't really picture myself as a buccaneer
(12:14:17) Grisha: thinking of, I got The League of Gentlemen christmas
special yesterday from Ian!
(12:15:08) Tudor: the book?
(12:15:17) Grisha: the dvd
(12:15:24) Tudor: wha?
(12:15:30) Grisha: (have i not shown you the league of gentlemen yet? its
awesome)
(12:15:36) Tudor: Guess not
(12:15:42) Grisha: british comedy. it's totally twister.
(12:15:43) Tudor: It was a comic book for a while
(12:15:43) Grisha: d
(12:16:02) Tudor: well, league of extraordinary gentlemen
(12:16:16) Tudor: had captain nemo in it, and a bunch of other
turn-of-the-century british types
(12:16:23) Tudor: I believe they're making a movie out of it soon
(12:16:26) Grisha: nice
(12:16:59) Grisha: but we're not really into undersea adventures, though.
(12:17:24) Tudor: how about the unwashed masses?
(12:17:36) Tudor: the great unwashed
(12:17:41) Grisha: what about them? they need washing!
(12:17:51) Tudor: "the great unwashed"
(12:18:09) Grisha: that would be a good name
(12:18:10) Tudor: "the people's camping committe"
(12:18:13) Tudor: ee
(12:18:15) Tudor: tee
(12:18:33) Tudor: the vancouver camping collective
(12:23:58) Tudor: "using MEC gear for its intended purpose since 2000"
(12:24:46) Grisha: hrm


(12:24:52) Tudor: yeah, well
(12:24:55) Tudor: so what's the name
(12:25:07) Tudor: My vote's for the unwashed one
(12:25:32) Grisha: not sure yet. unwashed is good.  my melancholy one was
"dead leaves and the dirty ground" (a white stripes song)
(12:26:06) Tudor: hiker ex machina
(12:26:27) Tudor: sic transit good weather mundi
(12:26:33) Grisha: whats "no" in latin?
(12:26:39) Grisha: deus no machina?
(12:26:45) Grisha: deus sans machina?
(12:26:55) Tudor: good question
(12:27:12) Grisha: deus ex backpack
(12:27:25) Tudor: we don't really come FROM backpacks
(12:27:33) Grisha: no, true. 
(12:27:41) Tudor: we come with backpacks
(12:28:08) Grisha: sherpas_tents_and_tarps
(12:29:22) Tudor: anus mirabillis
(12:29:31) Grisha: what does that meen?
(12:29:39) Grisha: um, er, mean
(12:29:40) Tudor: well, annus mirabillis means "year of wonder"
(12:29:54) Tudor: anus mirabillis, on the other hand...
(12:30:50) Tudor: The People's Alternative Living Workshop
(12:31:19) Grisha: hrm, still liking great unwashed
(12:31:24) Tudor: yeah, me too
(12:31:34) Tudor: anus of wonder doesn't really fit
(12:34:23) Grisha: okay you're getting an email
(12:34:50) Tudor: montivagus means "wandering over the mountains"
(12:35:09) Grisha: nice.
(12:35:13) Tudor: "transmontani" is dwellers beyond the mountains
(12:35:23) Grisha: well, i signed you up.  i'll make you a moderator once
you're in
(12:35:31) Tudor: "hic sunt muntanes" probably means "here be mountains"
(12:35:38) Grisha: coolio
(12:40:46) Tudor: Hmm
(12:40:55) Tudor: Apparently my new yahoo name is iheartboobies
(12:41:02) Grisha: ?
(12:41:14) Tudor: I got frustrated
(12:41:17) Grisha: haha
(12:41:29) Tudor: well, we'll roll with it
(12:43:06) Tudor: scratch that, it's ihearttheoldcountry
(12:43:20) Grisha: so are you requirede to have a yahoo id to use this list?
(12:43:28) Grisha: (i've had yahoo mail for ages so I don't know)
(12:43:33) Tudor: no, just to be part of the group
(12:43:47) Grisha: okay, so people could be on the listserv but not need to
sign up
(12:43:51) Tudor: yes
(12:43:52) Grisha: (for yahoo
(12:43:54) Grisha: sweet
(12:44:21) Tudor: wtf!
(12:44:36) Tudor: it knows my thudspace address, apparently
(12:44:40) Tudor: but I never typed it in
(12:44:43) Tudor: !!!!!!
(12:45:00) Grisha: ?? weird...
(12:45:16) Tudor: wait, you sent the email there
(12:45:17) Tudor: ya, that's why
(12:45:54) Tudor: alright, I'm in
(12:47:15) Grisha: okay you are now an owner
(12:47:23) Tudor: je suis?

(12:47:27) Grisha: tu es
(12:47:39) Tudor: groovy
(12:48:02) Grisha: most certainly
(12:56:04) Tudor: alrighty
(12:56:19) Grisha: got your test
(12:56:25) Tudor: me too
(12:57:17) Tudor: vill joo populate the membership list?
(12:58:02) Grisha: ya schure

17:49:56) Tudor: http://www.antiflux.org/~tudor/images/tgu-coa.png
(17:50:34) Grisha: haha, awesome
(17:50:38) Grisha: mountains set us free?
(17:51:08) Tudor: mountaineers are always free
(17:51:42) Grisha: how about mountaineers are easy? montani semper simple
(17:57:07) Tudor: montani simpli sunt?
(17:59:22) Grisha: yeah i guess that's how it would be
(17:59:37) Tudor: but that means we're ... dumb
(17:59:51) Grisha: yeah hrm, trying to think what the french word for "easy"
is 
(18:00:07) Grisha: the word for whore is the closest I can get
(18:00:19) Tudor: puta?
(18:02:09) Tudor: meretrici
(18:02:32) Tudor: kiss me, I'm a backpacker...
(18:09:10) Tudor: basio me, montano sunt
(18:09:15) Grisha: what does that me?
(18:09:17) Grisha: an?

(18:09:27) Tudor: kiss me, I'm a mountaineer, I think
(18:09:43) Tudor: might be "kiss me, I'm a mountain", actually
(18:10:07) Grisha: haha
(18:11:14) Tudor: ok, montivagus
(18:11:22) Tudor: basio me, montivagus sunt
(18:14:34) Grisha: you're going to have learned latin at this rate, just for
the motto. :)
(18:15:47) Tudor: I've got my textbooks out
(18:15:50) Tudor: They're not helping
(18:20:26) Grisha: anyways gotta go the folk fest meeting. ttul
(18:20:31) Tudor: k