Re: Mesozoic Dinosauria Systematics

[Mike Taylor <mike@seatbooker.net>]

> Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 06:27:24 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Stephan Pickering <stefanpickering2002@yahoo.com>
> 
> For those are resistant to the idea that dromaeosaurs
> were, often feathered and secondarily flightless, and
> continue to publish such dictums...or that there is no
> morphological/paleontological/philosophical rationale
> for discussions of living dinosaurs in this forum... I
> offer Chikan Zenji, circa C.E. 850:
> The shadow of the bamboo sweeps the stair all night
> long,
> yet not a mote of dust is stirred.
> The moonbeams penetrate to the bottom of the pool,
> yet in the water not a trace is left.

I'm sure I speak for us all when I say: "Huh?"

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