John A. Ardelli has sent you a link to a blog: Happy Blog Action Day! Here's my posting in honor of the day. This year's topic: Poverty. Blog: The Pedaling...
Dear John Ardelli: The "Dynamics of Poverty" had crass counterparts in old Thra: The Skeksis had money. They had ALL the money. Nobody else had any money at...
... You seem to forget that your talking about Gelflings and not human beings.. Gelflings seem to be a much more evolved and enlightened species than we human...
Are Gelflings really all that perfect of a race? In the manga, the Gelflings did end up waging war against their tormentors and apparently took on the Japanese...
Yes but you honestly can't compare the Gelflings waging war to protect themselves from certain distruction against the Garthim to the horrible things we do....
Dear Theem: I help to organize "Really,Really Free Markets." I participate therein. And we are all human beings. Gelflings would fit in a "Really Free...
Dear Meru-Chan: The Skeksis who escaped to Old Spaceport City do not believe they are evil at all. The videos they spread over the Internet on Dark Crystal...
Hello, everyone. My name is Kira Kindala. I've been a member of this group for a long time. It has also been a long time since I've spoken up on this group ...
Well, since Kira wants to join in, why shouldn't I? This one looks like one I can answer. Hi. I'm Doria Maranek-Kindala, head of Law Enforcement here on...
Doria Maranek-Kindala
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Nov 1, 2008 8:12 am
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... Excuse me, but to what are you referring here? I've never heard of this and I thought I was aware of every reference to my people and my world on your...
... how ... thought my ... a ... You may not be a Gelfling in the flesh but close enough I guess. I'll take imaginary people over a lot of the real people I...
... worst ... have ... included, ... I've often wondered if Gelfling had alcohol or an equivalent to it on Thra.. Haha sorry I just find the thought of a...
... It sounds to me like you haven't been fortunate enough to meet good people, for the most part. Perhaps your view of your species is a bit skewed by the...
... You read the novel, didn't you? Patchetny wine is mentioned there. That's my favorite drink, actually. Kira and I always take a bottle or two along when...
Doria Maranek-Kindala
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Nov 2, 2008 4:38 pm
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... anyday ... bit ... I was simply going for a joke here.. Oh well interpret that however you like I guess. ... I agree immortality seems like it would get...
Doesn't the idea of someone having the ability to see into your memories sound kinda creepy.. I mean what kind of stuff can they see? I mean it seems to me...
Notes on Dreamfasting: Gelfllings have the power to dreamfast. When they touch one another something like an electric charge is exchanged between them, and...
You do realize my post was intended entirely as a joke right? ... another something like an electric charge is exchanged between them, and simultaneously their...
... I cannot be sure about your world but, having touched minds with many animals in mine, I can tell you animals do in fact have souls in mine. Again, I can't...
... Well, joke or not, I figured I might as well answer that one. No, no objections from me. Let's be honest. Isn't it a common Human male fantasy to be with...
... I was going to respond and explain dreamfasting but this, a passage from the novel if I'm not mistaken, explains it as well or better than I could. ... ...
... That would be my department. We actually know a lot more than you think. Sure, many records were lost in the war but a surprising amount of it was...
Doria Maranek-Kindala
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Nov 4, 2008 4:09 am
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... I ... with ... by ... Actually prejudice is a trait I kinda find hilarious.. And I think when this discussion started I was merely comparing my species to...