Re: That Age Thing

At 10:38 PM 2/21/01 -0500, Allan wrote:
>On Wed, 21 Feb 2001 19:43:10 -0500, Nyrath the nearly wise
<nyrath@clark.net>
>wrote:
>>	As my wife says: "You are always 11 years old to your mother..."
>
>As my friend Lorna, head librarian of the Merrill Collection of Science
>Fiction, Fantasy, and Speculative Fiction, says, "Science fiction is
14." I'm
>not sure who quoted it, but it's fairly well known. 

Aw, shucks.  And here one of my favorite quotes from eluki bes shahar's
Butterfly & Hellflower trilogy is, "I'd been 14 once.  Fortunately, it
hadn't been permanent."  (Used that around my (then-14) stepsister once,
to
good effect.... ^_^ )

'Course, I suppose I could move on to 15 *sometime*.... ^_-