At some points in their brief respondents appear to seek a comprehensive impact statement covering contemplated projects in the region as well as those that already have been proposed.
My problem last week, as I contemplated the project, was that the words "custom framing" strike a deep chord of fear in my heart.
He had contemplated this project for years, he said, but the opportunity didn't present itself until Bill Rauch, who became the artistic director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in 2007, invited him to direct a production there.
He contemplated writing projects, spent hours doing research, but produced nothing that could be published.
They had gone there to toast the project the night the lights were first turned on, and now they were contemplating the project's obsolescence.
But, business case or no, the more I contemplate this project the less sense it makes.
Am I supposed to get it?" wondered Phil Crone, a young man who had been contemplating the project throughout.
Mr. Stoppard, a self-identified Pink Floyd fan, said in a statement that he had spent the past four decades contemplating this project but had "no idea for a long time what I would do".
He was contemplating a project in which he would photograph the square over a 24-hour period, and wanted to know whether he'd be allowed to stay if he set up a temporary home there.
The strike, they said, had at least afforded them time to contemplate new projects and potential collaborations on projects for film and television, and possibly the Internet.
