Let me just state, for the sake of clarification, that I do not make any claims as to inventing UNREALITY, only to hanging out the shingle in front of this particular chunk of Unreal Estate. Since then, through the many metamorphoses of this cyber-joint, it has become the common property of all Mudcatters, while retaining the individual imprint of each Catter who has created a new round. Pulling the trigger on another ice-cold Beck's...er, Bert, your tab's still open, right? I particularly thought Alison's meadow a beautiful touch.

Having said that, I heartily congratulate Angus on devising the concept of simulated physical interaction on his brilliant "Song Circle" thread, which I have just read for the first time. Perhaps this type of virtual physical contact might be dubbed a "McSweenian" maneuver? pausing for the McSweenian act of buying a drink for the original McSweeney himself, and putting it on Bert's tab...