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Originally Posted by Miss Hepburn
Just wanted to say I am enjoying your conversation this morning.
I was going to comment on grok...I thought, oops, I better be sure.
I was thinking it came from Aldous Huxley in 'Brave New World'...wrong!
It's from 'Stranger in A Strange Land'....for the young people here.
"To understand something emphatically!"....to really 'get it'! 
I love the term 'transported', Baile. Hi, Shivani. |
Hi, Miss H.
Yeah, it's also quite the "It's life, Jim...but not as we know it" moment.
I am enjoying this discussion as well and
thank you for explaining where the term "grok" came from. I've never read that book.
I wish we could all meet in Hawaii...but that's out of my budget, so this thread on SF will just have to do.
It's nice having the 'old gang' back together...it brings out a more 'relaxed' version of myself.