tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509536651077370643.post884898860377779719..comments2023-09-24T04:48:24.610-05:00Comments on give the emperor some clothes, please: if i were a guitar, would i feel controlled by the strings?anne artisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09702592216802685698noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509536651077370643.post-55373996662812575842011-06-07T12:33:19.381-05:002011-06-07T12:33:19.381-05:00to be freed to move beyond the expected shape. bey...to be freed to move beyond the expected shape. beyond labels.<br /><br />if wonder if that works with something like dusting........if i call it "dancing" would it change the experience?anne artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702592216802685698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509536651077370643.post-15346852981309829482011-06-07T00:39:01.682-05:002011-06-07T00:39:01.682-05:00In the first place,guess it's shape and design...In the first place,guess it's shape and design gives us the idea that it is a guitar, if, it is used as a drum, should it take the shape of a drum ??...what you wrote ...may influence how you think and act...perhaps being a drum sometimes and a guitar without strings frees us up to be the original design and shape intended for it, by the one who create you.Sally Anghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11459108509556103461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509536651077370643.post-70439934039981045692011-06-06T16:12:12.105-05:002011-06-06T16:12:12.105-05:00i like that, r. "we are controlled by the li...i like that, r. "we are controlled by the limitations of our parts."<br /><br />there are times when are one with our parts, with our strings, and other times not. as you say.<br /><br />and s.a., i like your question, is it still a guitar if it has lost its strings?<br /><br />guitar strings wear out. and restringing can take time. there is the wear and tear. the newness. yet, if i tap on the guitar, another sound springs forth. the guitar as drum, perhaps.<br /><br />is a guitar a guitar only if music comes of it? it is a guitar simply because of it shape, its design?<br /><br />what impact does what i write or speak have on me? does it control me in any way? am i a guitar that is sometimes a drum? a guitar that has lost its strings and so perhaps not seen as a guitar by others?anne artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702592216802685698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509536651077370643.post-70976727459227513342011-06-06T03:51:08.935-05:002011-06-06T03:51:08.935-05:00We are controlled by the limitations of our parts,...We are controlled by the limitations of our parts, but feel them only at times. May be , may be not..Rajihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874564347046531427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509536651077370643.post-56640258779976460782011-06-05T19:34:16.414-05:002011-06-05T19:34:16.414-05:00If i were a guitar, i feel controlled by the strin...If i were a guitar, i feel controlled by the strings but is only because i am controlled by the strings, i will be who i am ...the guitar that produces music,that smoothes the feelings of people....a question, would the guitar feels liberated by the strings ...since it helps the guitar to fulfill it's usefulness...then if a guitar lost it's strings, what would it be ?? Is it still a guitar ??Sally Anghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11459108509556103461noreply@blogger.com