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Thread: Proposed entry: High Quito
Post: RE: Proposed entry: High Quito
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Matterplay1 Wrote: (01-31-2014, 02:29 PM)
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Again, perhaps She (or her agents, who could have ideas of their own on the subject as long as they don't interfere with whatever plans She may have) bans... |
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Thread: Proposed entry: High Quito
Post: RE: Proposed entry: High Quito
| I've merged your minor suggestions about wording.
Drashner1 Wrote: (01-30-2014, 01:40 PM)
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Hm. I rather like the idea of GAIA being capricious about letting various beings down to Earth. However... |
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01-30-2014, 02:31 PM |
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Thread: Inner Sphere trade language?
Post: RE: Inner Sphere trade language?
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stevebowers Wrote: (01-30-2014, 08:14 AM)
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I believe that Arabic would also be an important language in this era, as well as conlangs like Esperanto.
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I think one of the existing language pages... |
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01-30-2014, 08:56 AM |
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Thread: Inner Sphere trade language?
Post: Inner Sphere trade language?
| In writing my story "The Grass is Always Greener" (find it over in Creative Writing), one of the background questions I had a little trouble with is "What language are the travelers at High Quito spea... |
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Thread: Proposed entry: High Quito
Post: RE: Proposed entry: High Quito
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Drashner1 Wrote: (01-30-2014, 04:50 AM)
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I would vote for just tweaking the Early Space Elevators article.
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Alternatively, I've decided I could settle for just calling the terminus "High Port"... |
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01-30-2014, 06:01 AM |
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Thread: Proposed entry: High Quito
Post: In my mind it's simpleRE: Proposed entry: High Qui...
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Matterplay1 Wrote: (01-30-2014, 01:44 AM)
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As we have it now, that one access point has a touchdown elsewhere.
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OK, I have a continuity error then. How would you prefer we handle this? Do I e... |
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01-30-2014, 04:38 AM |
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Thread: Proposed entry: High Quito
Post: Proposed entry: High Quito
| Nonfiction related to my story "The Grass is Greener". Terms set off with ** are intended to become links.
I've gone beyond present canon a bit in developing the idea that Gaia interdicts transa... |
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01-29-2014, 09:32 PM |
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Thread: Just signed up
Post: RE: Just signed up
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Drashner1 Wrote: (01-29-2014, 01:44 PM)
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Usually our advice for any submission (fiction or EG entry) is to allow for 5-7 days for people to post any responses they are inclined to give and then mov... |
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01-29-2014, 02:30 PM |
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Thread: Just signed up
Post: RE: Just signed up
| My first post was a story "The Grass Is Always Greener", over in Creative Writing.
One nice comment. Buncha reads with no comment - does silence generally mean "it was good, so nothing to say" or "... |
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Thread: Story: The Grass Is Always Greener
Post: Story: The Grass Is Always Greener
| My first attempt at OA fiction - and, in fact, my first post on Nexus.
Yes, I am the Eric S. Raymond mentioned on the Sources page.
(This has been updated once with minor polishing.)
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