Re: Raining on Parade

From: ghoyle1_at_...
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 14:13:49 -0000

Agreed. Sorry for my ill-tempered mouthing-off at you before.

>
> However, I also assert my democratic right to dissent, and to
outline my own
> analysis. I do not claim to have a monopoly on the truth. In a
fictional
> world, all truth is Absolutely Subjective.

Agreed here as well.

>
> The truth of your ideas lies in practice, ie do people enjoy your
game? If
> they do, you have proved the power of your thinking. We are not
talking of a
> zero-sum game here. It is not a matter of I win/you lose.

And here, too. I misinterpreted your views before as an attempt at enforcing your particular point of view as the "correct" one, which is obviously not what you intended at all.

>
> Then twelve brave Heortlings, born of warriors
> Rode round the barrow, sorrowing.
> They mourned their queen, Kallyr:
> Sang her praises, spoke of her deeds.
> It is fitting for a fighter
> When her chief must leave this life,
> To mouth words in her praise
> And cherish her memory.
> Thus the Kheldon, her kith and kin
> Grieved for their mighty queen.
> They said that of all the queens that breathed
> She was the kindest, the most gentle
> The most just to her people,
> The most eager for fame.

Very nice! Did you compose that yourself, or adapt it from a saga? I may just have to take another look; that's the kind of thing that would definitely be useful during a game.

Guy

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