From: Maria or Michael (michael.raaterova.7033@student.uu.se)
Date: Fri 14 Nov 1997 - 10:07:34 EET
RE: Phillip's waves that can be cheered on.
I first thought you meant 'cheer on' in more metaphorical terms.
We now have this quaint river-folk tradition of cheering the little waves
that hide downstream of rocks on upstreams. The pertinent question is: why?
I suppose that the river-folk has a tradition of cheering the little waves
upstreams, the reason for which is long forgotten for cheering the waves,
and keep doing it since it is traditional.
Children maybe challenge each other to see how far upstream they can make a
I like it. It's a good example of the ubiquitous but largely useless magic
Tanks, Phillip.
particular wave jump. Wizened river mystics may read the upstreams jumping
of waves as an omen, and especially read how and when the waves 'die', i.e.
get subsumed into the downstream flow.
of Glorantha.
Michael Raaterova
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