On 4/11/07, Jane Williams <janewilliams20_at_d4caKhq-ariLk67ZQAHGdG1f08_M0dMCNdBfdOUCHoY3s9oibY9RoL_CPqiBChRu-8rfNf5QfODGXyhaySgaV2UNvQM.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
>
>
> --- Jakob Pape <chaomancer_at_UojvCBRjN1syuXbBFij7eO8x3Fu31KKDQLMme8xQi_v_VyZVHvUZP9gKSf4U5W4tJXg1ZE3ts7mQyMTtZ58OGDc.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
>
> a beautiful example of what I've been trying to say!
> Thank you!
>
> > For my part, speaking as someone not very involved
> > in the Glorantha community,
>
> Welcome to it! (Virtually runs over and gives him a
> big hug, then holds his hand up in the air).
Um, hi. That's an... enthusiastic welcome. :) Thank you.
> this is where it gets confusing. I
> > thought Storm tribe would fit
> > into the category you describe, but now it seems
> > that the description of
> > Vinga in it is not accurate. In ST, she's referred
> > to as, well, *she* and
> > the Loyal Daughter. Now, if I understand right, she
> > is more a he....
>
> <snippage>
>
>
> Jakob, in this particular case, it was eventually
> admitted that the Glorantha in which Vinga is a "he"
> is not the one in the published books that you and the
> rest of us have been working from, but the "real" one,
> where "real" is defined as the nose-in-the-air
> academics-only thing that hasn't been dumbed down for
> popular consumption by the masses. As a member of the
> masses, I'm ignoring it.
Thanks for the clarification.
--
Jakob Pape
"Sometimes subtlety comes in the form of large explosions and jammed open
airlock doors."
Received on Wed 11 Apr 2007 - 09:02:03 EEST
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0 : Fri 04 Jan 2008 - 22:48:45 EET