Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-19 Thread Deborah Harrell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, Hoon do not get permanent names until their leg fur turns white. At most, I thought we could have fun with the lines: Keep a watch on C'mell. Don't let her become her namesake. ...and give pitty to the readers that don't get it. Well, I'm going to show

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-19 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 6/19/2003 10:31:26 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, I'm going to show my ignorance or my Swiss-cheese-brain, and request enlightenment, O Umbling Chimpanzee Fencer... grin Pitty Pitty Please? Maru ;) ...Recovering from being a

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-19 Thread Steve Sloan II
Deborah Harrell wrote: Well, I'm going to show my ignorance or my Swiss-cheese-brain, and request enlightenment, O Umbling Chimpanzee Fencer... grin The name came from a Cordwainer Smith story, The Ballad of Lost C'Mell. __

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-19 Thread Steve Sloan II
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Ballad of Lost C'mell by Cordwainer Smith. C'mell, being a cat human and a girlie-girl, wasn't supposed to fall in love with a human. SNIP Totally opposite from today's viewpoint. For Cordwainer Smith, if you looked like a human, and thought like a human, but

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-19 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 10:29 AM 6/19/03 -0700, Deborah Harrell wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, Hoon do not get permanent names until their leg fur turns white. At most, I thought we could have fun with the lines: Keep a watch on C'mell. Don't let her become her namesake. ...and give pitty to the

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-19 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 08:16 AM 6/18/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 6/18/2003 4:39:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 01:23 AM 6/18/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If five or six years, then C'mell (tentative name) becomes the second born What if she gets

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-19 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 01:01 PM 6/19/03 -0500, Steve Sloan II wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Ballad of Lost C'mell by Cordwainer Smith. C'mell, being a cat human and a girlie-girl, wasn't supposed to fall in love with a human. SNIP Totally opposite from today's viewpoint. For Cordwainer Smith, if you

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-18 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 01:23 AM 6/18/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If five or six years, then C'mell (tentative name) becomes the second born What if she gets lost? Does someone have to write a ballad? -- Ronn! :) God bless America, Land that I love! Stand beside her, and guide her Thru the night with a

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-18 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 6/18/2003 4:39:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 01:23 AM 6/18/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If five or six years, then C'mell (tentative name) becomes the second born What if she gets lost? Does someone have to write a ballad?

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-18 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just ask yourself what could be so important that'd make all sides withdraw from Earth's system at the same time William Taylor ...and it's not Houston's weather Not even during a tropical storm? :) Julia who's heard all sorts

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-18 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 6/18/2003 6:48:56 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Not even during a tropical storm? :) To The Brothers of the Night, that's the equivalence of beating your feet on the Mississippi mud. I feel all the Brothers would love the SCA group from Setmore

Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-18 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 08:16 AM 6/18/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 6/18/2003 4:39:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 01:23 AM 6/18/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If five or six years, then C'mell (tentative name) becomes the second born What if she gets

Re: Off List Re: Br?n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-18 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 06:09 PM 6/18/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 6/18/2003 3:05:47 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just ask yourself what could be so important that'd make all sides withdraw from Earth's system at the same time Huh? I don't know how

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Julia Thompson
Jan Coffey wrote: --- Miller, Jeffrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Damon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 08:42 AM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Brin: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site. I too would be

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Damon
And also coming soon, Uplift Minis! It'll have a selection of Chims, Dolphins and Tymbrimi. It's still in production, but I'll see if I can get some advance word on a release date. http://www.sjgames.com/miniatures/uplift/index.html Aargh! Gamer unfriendly packaging! Damon.

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 6/17/2003 3:15:14 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Too bad its not D20 compatable :P don't even start, mister! Next you will be wanting an uplift card gameactualy? You mean playing Three Card Monte with four cards is _not_ a

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Reggie Bautista
Damon wrote: Aargh! Gamer unfriendly packaging! Yeah, but you know you'll buy it anyway ;-) Reggie Bautista _ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
Damon wrote: http://www.sjgames.com/miniatures/uplift/index.html Aargh! Gamer unfriendly packaging! Huh? They're sold in a box. How is that unfriendly? I suppose if it was a box that punched you in the nose with a concealed spring-mounted boxing glove, but I've seen the boxes, and they

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 07:02 PM 6/17/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 6/17/2003 3:15:14 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Too bad its not D20 compatable :P don't even start, mister! Next you will be wanting an uplift card gameactualy? You mean playing

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 6/17/2003 6:04:27 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aargh! Gamer unfriendly packaging! Huh? They're sold in a box. How is that unfriendly? I suppose if it was a box that punched you in the nose with a concealed spring-mounted boxing glove,

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Jan Coffey
--- Adam C. Lipscomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damon wrote: http://www.sjgames.com/miniatures/uplift/index.html Aargh! Gamer unfriendly packaging! Huh? They're sold in a box. How is that unfriendly? I suppose if it was a box that punched you in the nose with a concealed

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Damon
Huh? They're sold in a box. How is that unfriendly? I suppose if it was a box that punched you in the nose with a concealed spring-mounted boxing glove, but I've seen the boxes, and they don't do that. The reason its gamer unfriendly is that you have to buy the whole box of figures. Its great

Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
The reason its gamer unfriendly is that you have to buy the whole box of figures. Its great if you're just a collector, or have the urge to paint Uplift figures. But for a gamer its just so inconvenient! What if I need another dolphin? I have to buy it and get a bunch more chimps and

RE: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Miller, Jeffrey
-Original Message- From: Damon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 07:01 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site. And also coming soon, Uplift Minis! It'll have a selection of Chims, Dolphins and Tymbrimi. It's

RE: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Miller, Jeffrey
-Original Message- From: Damon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 11:21 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site. Huh? They're sold in a box. How is that unfriendly? I suppose if it was a box that punched you

RE: Br!n: Stuff for the Gurps Uplift Site.

2003-06-17 Thread Damon
Yeah, but packaged individually, the price would jump to ~$6 a fig, if not more. How friendly is /that/? FAR more user friendly than spending $25 to get one extra dolphin for an encounter... Damon. Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED]