paranoid thinking

David Casseres casseres at apple.com
Thu Jul 3 12:33:20 CDT 1997


that Julius Raper, he sez
>Yes, amazingly young.  Was it the good teachers--or the intensity of his
>reading?  Or a keen ear that picked up all it heard?  Such ideas were
>blowing in the wind, but how many knew what they implied?  JRR

And how many actually knew how young he was?  After all, few can read 
like that at age 3 1/2, especially with all that intensity.  The ear, 
though, that was another story.  Eventually it wound up on a windswept 
island in the Atlantic, where most ideas were blown right out to sea....


Cheers,
David




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