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KK Chat -- 2 December 2012

Started by DesertRose, December 02, 2012, 06:59:52 PM

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[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:41 PM] Join KK has joined this channel.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:46 PM] <the_Bee> Hi KK
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:47 PM] <Evie> Hi, KK!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:50 PM] <Alkari> Welcome KK
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:51 PM] <jemler> According to Unfinished Tales, Gimli was 62 when Bikbo went with Thorin. They told Gimli he was too young!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:53 PM] <Shiral> Hello Katherine
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:53 PM] <jemler> hi KK!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:54 PM] <Jerusha> Hi KK!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:11:56 PM] <DesertRose> Hi KK!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:01 PM] <KK> Hi, guys. Nearly didn't make it tonight.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:04 PM] <Annie> hi KK
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:06 PM] <DesertRose> What happened?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:08 PM] <Alkari> HOw was DragonCon?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:09 PM] <Evie> glad you did, though
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:13 PM] <the_Bee> how was Darkover?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:56 PM] <Shiral> Maybe dwarves take longer to mature, Jemler
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:12:59 PM] <Evie> And did you meet cynicalmedic there (since she hasn't shown up yet to tell us)?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:03 PM] <KK> We had a power-out at around 3, which only came back less than an hour ago. I was going to text Evie, but fortunately that wasn't necessary.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:12 PM] <DesertRose> Ah, gotcha.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:20 PM] <Evie> glad it came back, then!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:20 PM] <DesertRose> That's no fun. Hope y'all are warm.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:28 PM] <Jerusha> Any particular reason for the outage?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:39 PM] * Shiral sends "stay on lights" woodgie to Katherine's house
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:39 PM] <DesertRose> Yeah, is the weather acting up or something?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:13:49 PM] <KK> Dragoncon was fine. Darkovercon was fine. (Met CynicalMedic.)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:06 PM] <Evie> at least the chatroom isn't kicking people off left and right like it did last week
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:09 PM] <Jerusha> Excellent
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:10 PM] <KK> A nearby transformer caught fire.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:11 PM] <Alkari> Oh good that you met up
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:18 PM] <Evie> if you had to miss chat, KK, you picked a great week to do so last week.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:25 PM] <DesertRose> Heaven's sakes, Evie, don't jinx it!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:36 PM] * Evie does a warding spell
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:47 PM] <jemler> everybody throw fish at jemler!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:49 PM] <DesertRose> Yeah, last week it was netsplits left right and center.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:14:51 PM] <Evie> did you read the same scene or a different one, KK?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:15:01 PM] <the_Bee> Did you get home in time for Once Upon a Time, KK?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:16:20 PM] <KK> Read a different one. And I don't remember about Once Upon a TIme.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:16:38 PM] <Evie> Oh, great. So now we all get to pump CM for info. ;-)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:16:39 PM] <jemler> they contacted henry in a dream.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:16:40 PM] <Alkari> What chapter did you read?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:16:43 PM] <Jerusha> What one did you read, KK?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:17:06 PM] <the_Bee> You can catch back episodes at www.abc.go.com
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:17:29 PM] <Evie> Can you catch front episodes there too?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:17:34 PM] <jemler> or i can burn them onto a dvd.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:17:38 PM] <Jerusha> Evie!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:17:44 PM] <the_Bee> No the ones that haven't aired yet.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:17:46 PM] * Evie whistles
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:17 PM] * DesertRose throws a hail of goldfish at Evie. :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:24 PM] * Evie holds up a net
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:30 PM] <Jerusha> Jerusha looks for the perfect smelt
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:41 PM] <KK> I see that tonight's episode is new.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:42 PM] <Evie> Thanks for the ammo. That will come in handy for the next time jemler says something off color. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:48 PM] <jemler> blue
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:52 PM] <jemler> yellow
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:53 PM] <jemler> red
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:54 PM] <Alkari> Evie just wants naked Duncan, never mind what episode
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:18:58 PM] <jemler> orange
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:01 PM] <Jerusha> green (for Corwyn)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:06 PM] <jemler> which color is off?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:11 PM] <Evie> No, I'm perfectly content with clothed Duncan. Vows, remember. :-)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:12 PM] <the_Bee> sky blue pink
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:21 PM] <jemler> yours or his?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:25 PM] * jemler ducks
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:28 PM] <Jerusha> Jemler!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:29 PM] <Evie> Yes, jemler. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:37 PM] <DesertRose> LOL
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:19:45 PM] <Alkari> Vows? What are they?!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:20:17 PM] <Evie> Words I'd better take to heart if I want to celebrate my 25th anniversary with my husband later this year? ;-)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:20:19 PM] <DesertRose> KK, we were talking about fur kids earlier, because Annie just got two new kitty babies and my family is about to adopt a little kitten too. How is your family, human and furry?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:20:46 PM] <jemler> furry humans?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:20:58 PM] <KK> Two n4ew kitties! Do tell!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:20:59 PM] <Evie> I have furry humans. DH and DS. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:21:01 PM] * DesertRose smacks jemler with a trout.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:21:08 PM] <Jerusha> Before Movember finished
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:21:18 PM] <DesertRose> LOL, Evie.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:21:21 PM] <Evie> DS just shaved off his chin fuzz. He was celebrating "No Shave November."
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:21:46 PM] <Annie> they lost their mum at 4 weeks, KK,
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:01 PM] <Jerusha> Oh dear. They are doing OK?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:02 PM] <Annie> we got them 4 weeks ago so they are about 12 weeks now
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:04 PM] <KK> Awwww. Poor babies.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:15 PM] <Annie> and they are called Merry (girl) and Pippin (boy)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:20 PM] <Evie> and her Pippin thinks the furry pillow is his mum
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:20 PM] <Shiral> Now they have new human parents, though
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:24 PM] <the_Bee> There's a pic up in the Gallery
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:47 PM] <jemler> when is somebody gonna name a kitten Aslan?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:47 PM] <Annie> and I saw my nephew a couple of days ago - he has a very similar kitten 16 weeks old called Elrond
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:22:48 PM] <DesertRose> KK, a pregnant cat camped out in my parents' neighbor's yard and the black and white kitten has captured my family's heart and will be moving in to the house as soon as he's old enough to be separated from his mum, here in a few weeks. His name is Merlin Emrys.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:13 PM] <jemler> when is somebody gonna name a kitten Aslan?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:15 PM] <the_Bee> Does he have magical powers?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:15 PM] <Annie> yes, we have a faux-fur cushion that Pippin suckles from
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:19 PM] <DesertRose> I have an online buddy who has a ginger tabby named Aslan.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:19 PM] <Jerusha> Purrfect
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:25 PM] <Alkari> Aslan has to be large and ginger
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:37 PM] <bynw> i would think that many cats have been named Aslan for a long long time
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:51 PM] <Evie> And speaking of cats, I was trying to do a posing challenge on the doll/action figure forum I belong to recently, and Luke kept invading the photoshoot, so the story ended up being all about him instead of what I intended.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:52 PM] <Annie> http://www.rhemuthcastle.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=169
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:23:55 PM] <DesertRose> Yes, my friend's Aslan is a huge ginger furball, long haired too.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:24:03 PM] <the_Bee> When I was a kid we had a kitten that used to suckle on my blouse button.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:24:15 PM] <bynw> even in the Traveller RPG (sci-fi) from 1977 has a race of intelligent cats named Aslan
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:24:32 PM] <DesertRose> The aforementioned Catarina used to suckle on hands.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:24:34 PM] <Evie> So even though this involves my non-Deryni figures, I thought you'd enjoy the photos and captions, KK. The story starts at the beginning of the set: http://www.flickr.com/photos/9573389@N08/sets/72157632127440652/
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:25:06 PM] <Shiral> Dmitri is cross with me for turning on the outdoor faucet (AKA rain)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:25:16 PM] <DesertRose> LOL
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:25:22 PM] <DesertRose> Poor Dmitri.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:25:38 PM] <Evie> LOL! Speaking of Luke, he has jumped up on my desk and is sitting under the Tiffany lamp, hiding the lamp base from view, so it looks like he's wearing a stained glass hat.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:25:40 PM] <Shiral> He'll stop on the front doorstep, then go see if it's raining out the kitchen door
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:23 PM] <Jerusha> Very cute kittens, Annie
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:27 PM] <DesertRose> LOL, silly Luke.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:33 PM] <bynw> Andi is sitting next to me demanding my attention ... she wants me to pet her but doesnt want me to take my hand away
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:38 PM] <Annie> Merry is evil!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:45 PM] <Jerusha> No!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:49 PM] <Annie> If there is mischief, Merry will find it
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:52 PM] <DesertRose> You named them after the most trouble-making Hobbits.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:26:53 PM] <the_Bee> My neighbor's cat knocked over my lamp trying to catch a fly.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:27:00 PM] <Shiral> So how has your week been since getting home from Darkover, KK?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:27:20 PM] <bynw> lol bee ... watch simon's cat on youtube.com
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:27:27 PM] <Shiral> Just keep them away from Orcs!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:27:54 PM] <Evie> Luke might look like an Aslan, but I should have named him Sauron. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:27:57 PM] <jemler> Steelers won, unfortunately!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:28:00 PM] <DesertRose> LOL, Evie.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:28:29 PM] <DesertRose> I have another online friend who refers to her cat as her furry overlord.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:28:33 PM] <Shiral> Really? He looks like a huge, flaming eyeball?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:28:48 PM] <the_Bee> I didn't know Sauron liked peas.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:28:54 PM] <DesertRose> Hee hee.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:29:01 PM] <KK> Adorable tabby fur babies! And Evie, who is the dude with the tattoo?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:29:03 PM] <Evie> Well, Shiral, when I'm trying to take pictures of a diorama, and suddenly there's a giant glowing eyeball in my camera lens, then YES!!! :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:29:23 PM] <Shiral> Sounds familiar!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:29:40 PM] <Evie> That started out as a Harley Davidson Ken, but he's become a character in a planned photostory featuring modern day timetravellers
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:30:05 PM] <Jerusha> Forward or backward in time?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:30:11 PM] <Evie> Sauron's got to have some favorite food, Bee. Why not peas? ;-)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:30:26 PM] * bynw perks up "modern day timetravellers? that sounds interesting."
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:30:27 PM] <Evie> both, Jerusha
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:31:31 PM] <Evie> If I ever get the props and sets in place for it and get the story posted, I can send you the link if you're interested, bynw. It might be a while, though. I'm still designing the backdrops.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:31:34 PM] <Jerusha> How are our heroes doing, KK? Any progress?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:31:48 PM] <bynw> thats fine with me Evie
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:31:49 PM] <Evie> and also trying to do Mini-Deryni stuff at the same time.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:32:11 PM] <Shiral> I just amuse myself building miniature pagodas
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:32:21 PM] <Evie> Oh, cool, Shiral!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:32:33 PM] <Jerusha> A new project, Shiral?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:32:34 PM] <Evie> I wondered if you'd done more since the Hagios Iob
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:32:46 PM] <KK> I've been redoing the chapter where Xenia disgraces herself, showing more of Alaric's role in her discovery. It helps to explain his attitude about Deryni later on (even thought Alaric is Deryni).
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:32:53 PM] <Shiral> I made one for my sister, and gave it to her when she came down for Thanksgiving
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:33:03 PM] <Evie> his ambivalence, KK?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:33:15 PM] <Alkari> Wariness too?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:33:17 PM] <KK> Yes
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:33:19 PM] <Shiral> You can see my stuff at www.papyrusacres.com
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:33:21 PM] <Jerusha> Or caution?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:33:49 PM] <Shiral> Did Count Sigismond singe our Alaric's eyebrows off?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:34:20 PM] <KK> No, but he did try to take control of him, when Alaric caught him and Xenia in flagrante.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:34:37 PM] <Jerusha> Alaric was able to stop him?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:34:38 PM] * Evie wants Shiral's Spanish Colonial house in 1:1 scale for Christmas, please. In real building materials rather than paper. ;-)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:34:51 PM] <Shiral> Er.....
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:34:53 PM] <Alkari> Alaric's defences held?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:35:00 PM] <DesertRose> LOL, Evie.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:35:10 PM] <Shiral> Christmas of what year? =o)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:35:28 PM] <Evie> Well, within my lifetime would be preferable. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:35:53 PM] <Shiral> Sweetie, if I could afford that house in livable scale, I'd already be living in it. =o)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:36:01 PM] <Evie> I can see why Alaric would be rather wary from then on out. Bad enough to have to be wary of humans.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:36:16 PM] <KK> He got away before Sigismund could establish a control link.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:36:26 PM] <Evie> Add in wariness of other Deryni, and the poor lad will grow up with his back constantly against the wall, so to speak.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:36:30 PM] <Shiral> Smart boy
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:36:47 PM] <DesertRose> So THAT's how he lived to grow up.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:36:51 PM] <KK> Actually, I meant Brion's wariness.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:37:07 PM] <KK> But it holds for both of them.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:37:10 PM] <Shiral> Ah... I'd wondered about that
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:37:31 PM] <Shiral> Understandable that Brion holds a grudge after what happened to his sister
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:37:39 PM] <Jerusha> Still, a bad scene for Xenia. Having to marry him and go away with him would be rough.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:37:52 PM] <Alkari> And if he doesn't know about the other 'hidden'Deryni around court
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:14 PM] <Jerusha> No friends anywhere
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:20 PM] <Alkari> Yes - and he'd be even more bitter when Xenia eventually dies in childbirth
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:22 PM] <Shiral> So does Alaric run straight to Brion?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:29 PM] Join DF64 has joined this channel (Mibbit@F8E647.C077AC.E87D90.B4515D).
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:38 PM] <KK> Royal women in that predicament have two choices: marry or take the veil. And as Brion observes, "Can you imagine my sister as a nun?"
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:38 PM] * Evie waves at DF
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:46 PM] <DF64> 12hi all
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:48 PM] <jemler> hi df64
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:38:53 PM] <Jerusha> Hi DF!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:01 PM] <Shiral> So Xenia is resolutely secular? =o)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:09 PM] <jemler> Brion, not anymore!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:13 PM] <Alkari> LOL @ sister as nun. Doesn't he have another sister who is one?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:14 PM] <Shiral> Hi Df
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:22 PM] <Jerusha> \Silke
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:23 PM] <the_Bee> I still don't see why Xenia has to die when she could just be absent in another country, and thus not mentioned in DR.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:28 PM] <KK> Alaric goes to Llion, who's the first trustable adult he encounters when he returns to the hall, and Llion runs the situaiton.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:36 PM] <Alkari> Thanks Jerusha - yes, Silke
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:40 PM] <Evie> because the Codex has her dying in childbirth, Bee
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:52 PM] <DF64> 12just one more episode of "Once upon a Time" tonight until January
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:53 PM] <Evie> though of course KK has override powers over the Codex. :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:39:58 PM] <Alkari> Siolke sounds like an interesting person
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:40:09 PM] <Alkari> *Silke
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:40:15 PM] <Jerusha> Does Llion go straight to Brion?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:40:53 PM] <KK> Having her die in childbed is a cleaner resolution than having her lurking in the background, with maybe a child or two as a potentila Haldane heir.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:12 PM] <DesertRose> And it happened often enough in those days.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:16 PM] <Shiral> So she died of Haldane complications?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:18 PM] <Alkari> Exactly.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:26 PM] <Evie> LOL, Shiral
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:35 PM] <the_Bee> Ah. convenient when you can control people's destinies.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:38 PM] <KK> He gets Richard, and Brion is called a bit later.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:40 PM] <DF64> 12Happy Birthday to Evie later this week
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:47 PM] <Evie> Thank you, DF!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:49 PM] <KK> What day, Evie?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:54 PM] <Evie> the 5th
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:56 PM] <Jerusha> Still, it won't endear Torenth to Gwynedd
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:41:58 PM] <Evie> Wednesday, I think
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:03 PM] <jemler> Happy birthday! 35 at last! :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:09 PM] <Shiral> Or Count Siggy to Brion
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:13 PM] <the_Bee> Yes, Happy Birthday Wednesday
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:17 PM] <Alkari> I thought she was only 5, jemler?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:25 PM] <Shiral> Happy Birthday on Wednesday, Evie. =o)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:26 PM] <DF64> 12 0 after the 5
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:37 PM] <Jerusha> You mean, 15?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:37 PM] <Evie> No, just the 20th anniversary of my 30th birthday, jemler. Or yes, 5.0, the way I normally count them, Alkari. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:52 PM] <Alkari> LOL - I thought one stopped couting at 29?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:42:59 PM] <jemler> then you're 10!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:01 PM] <DF64> 12I turn 50 in 13 months
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:13 PM] <Evie> Well, now that I have a few strands of gray, I can finally up it to 30. ;-)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:19 PM] <jemler> march here
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:22 PM] <KK> No way ou're 50, Evie!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:26 PM] <Shiral> Two more months and three days for me
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:27 PM] <DesertRose> I don't think your birthday is on the calendar on RC, DF64.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:29 PM] <Alkari> Yes - you'll be 31 for many years, I suspect
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:30 PM] <the_Bee> For me, every birthday is my 21st (of March)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:37 PM] <DF64> 12it is
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:37 PM] <Evie> You're right, I'm not, KK. Not for 3 more days. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:38 PM] <DesertRose> LOL, Bee.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:45 PM] <jemler> 25th of march
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:45 PM] <KK> Not even then.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:43:49 PM] <DesertRose> Okay.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:44:01 PM] <DF64> 12my niece will be 3 next month
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:44:35 PM] <DesertRose> My birthday is in a month and 10 days.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:44:41 PM] <Jerusha> Early or late January, DF
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:44:43 PM] <Evie> It's the benefit of being half Asian. I spend the first half of my life having to convince people I was young enough to drink, vote, go to R movies, etc., and now I get the reap the benefits of the flip side of that. :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:44:55 PM] <DF64> 12the 10th, day after mine
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:45:01 PM] <Evie> Old enough, that is
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:45:03 PM] <KK> True enough. Good genes!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:45:09 PM] <Jerusha> Young enough?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:45:31 PM] <Shiral> She was so much older then. She's younger than that now
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:45:42 PM] <Shiral> ;)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:45:43 PM] <Evie> So now I just have to listen to "older woman" jokes for 3 months, since DH's birthday is the Ides of March.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:45:46 PM] <Jerusha> Aren't we all
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:14 PM] <DF64> 12Thorne Hagen had the same problem about looking younger than he actually was
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:23 PM] <DesertRose> Growing older is mandatory. Growing up is optional.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:23 PM] <the_Bee> That's my older sister's birthday, Evie
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:29 PM] <KK> Yes!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:33 PM] <Shiral> Better to be in your 50's now, than it might have been in 1125
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:47 PM] <KK> Absolutely!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:52 PM] <Evie> I remember yours is in January, DF. Was it January 16? IIRC, it's the same date as someone else I know. And Alkari is New Years Day, IIRC.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:46:59 PM] <DF64> 12he had a 15 year old lover when he was 50
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:04 PM] <Jerusha> I might have been revered! (Or not>)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:04 PM] <Shiral> Growing older REALLY wasn't for sissies, then
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:08 PM] <DF64> 12the 9th
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:12 PM] <Alkari> Yes. I stopped counting ages ago though!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:13 PM] <jemler> i'm too old to grow up! i entered my second chilhood, without endind the first one!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:24 PM] Join Dennis has joined this channel (Mibbit@OWIRCN-3c831abf.ma.comcast.net).
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:30 PM] <Shiral> Thorne's mistress probably realized he was a better option than the streets
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:30 PM] <the_Bee> Hi Dennis
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:34 PM] <Evie> yeah, Thorne Hagen was a really squicky sort. Ew.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:37 PM] <Dennis> Hi!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:37 PM] <Shiral> Hi Dennis
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:39 PM] <Alkari> hello Dennis
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:45 PM] <Evie> hi, Dennis
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:47 PM] <DesertRose> Hi Dennis.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:47:52 PM] <Jerusha> Hi Dennis
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:48:03 PM] <DF64> 12hi dennis
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:48:18 PM] <DesertRose> DF, I looked. You are on the calendar. For some reason, I don't remember putting you in the topic line last year, and I don't know why I wouldn't have.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:48:22 PM] <jemler> hi dennis
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:48:38 PM] <DesertRose> The criteria I use for whom to put in the topic line for that month's birthdays is if you come to chat reasonably often.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:48:45 PM] <Dennis> Yes. He was indeed creepy. I'm somewhat surprised the Council bothered putting up with him at all.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:49:04 PM] <Shiral> He didn't seem terribly competent, either
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:49:12 PM] <Shiral> Arcanely speaking that is
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:49:18 PM] <DF64> 12Thorne resigned rather than being censured
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:49:33 PM] <DesertRose> Maybe they wanted to keep an eye on him, suspecting him of being scuzzy.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:49:42 PM] <Alkari> So I wonder what happens to him long term, given he assisted Teymuraz?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:05 PM] <Shiral> I'm still wondering about Teymuraz, himself
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:17 PM] * Shiral would NEVER drop hints, of course
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:28 PM] <DesertRose> Your horns are holding up your halo, Shiral.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:44 PM] * Shiral sets up a table with peppermint hot chocolate and Christmas cookies
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:47 PM] <Jerusha> Teymuraz is a loose canon
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:49 PM] <the_Bee> Which brother was executed by impalement?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:50 PM] <Alkari> LOL
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:50:59 PM] <DesertRose> Mahael.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:01 PM] <Shiral> They have more than one purpose, of course DR!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:03 PM] <Evie> Oooh, this person used the same head sculpt that I used for Denis Arilan, only she painted a beard on him. KK, don't you think Future Arilan needs a beard? ;-) http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn36/Omega_Revolver/HTcstmAJ4.jpg
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:04 PM] <Jerusha> Maheal?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:10 PM] <jemler> after his mind was Ripped
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:12 PM] <DF64> 12someone needs to wack Teymuraz with a big mackeral
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:29 PM] <jemler> loaded with lead
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:31 PM] <Jerusha> I'm thinking a swordfish
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:35 PM] <the_Bee> or stab him with a swordfish.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:51:37 PM] <DesertRose> Somebody needs to impale Teymuraz on a hot post.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:02 PM] <DF64> 12Vlad the Impaler could do that
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:05 PM] <Shiral> Or at least, trick him into using a trapped Portal
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:09 PM] <Evie> Would a cheerleader on the sidelines of Teymuraz's impalement be considered too wrong? :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:19 PM] <Alkari> Plot points for future novels, KK :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:20 PM] <Dennis> Yes. Yes, it would. :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:43 PM] <KK> Wow, Evie, that guy is hot!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:46 PM] <Jerusha> All the cheers I can think of come out wrong!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:52:49 PM] <Shiral> Now then, life can't get TOO perfect, for Kelson et all
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:53:03 PM] <DesertRose> The head sculpt is supposed to be Jake Gyllenhaal, IIRC.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:53:11 PM] <bynw> no Evie that would not be too wrong at all
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:53:22 PM] <Evie> Yes, KK. As I said, I'm really seeing a future Arilan with a beard.... ;-)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:53:23 PM] <DesertRose> Who is indeed babe-alicious, as we used to say when I was a teenager.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:53:40 PM] <Shiral> Give me a P, O,'I N, and T! what's that spell?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:53:49 PM] <Evie> I might have to become a Denis fanbabe if he looks anything like that. :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:03 PM] <Dennis> I wonder if centuries in the future of Gwynnedd, they'll refer to Kelson as Kelson the Great?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:22 PM] <Evie> and yes, DR, it's a Jake head sculpt, though the original has medium brown hair
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:26 PM] <DesertRose> I always thought Denis was supposed to be fairly handsome. Black hair and blue-violet eyes are striking at the absolute worst.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:38 PM] <Dennis> The Dennis is always an admirable sort, no matter how many ns are in his name.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:41 PM] <Evie> I always think of Elizabeth Taylor coloring
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:44 PM] <DesertRose> Yes.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:48 PM] <Dennis> Not that I'm biased or anything. :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:54 PM] <Shiral> But fewer husbands
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:54:57 PM] <bynw> of course not
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:01 PM] <Jerusha> Of course not. :)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:03 PM] <KK> He could grow a beard in the future. There's no prohibition on clergy beards in Gwynedd.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:20 PM] <Evie> LOL! Hopefully no husbands at all, Shiral. Denis Arilan?! :D
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:31 PM] <Shiral> Exactly my point. =o_)
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:32 PM] <Dennis> Sorry if this was asked before, but are we in Bremange yet?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:46 PM] * bynw thinks there should be a bynw or a chris deryni in the stories someplace :) not that he is biased either
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:48 PM] <KK> Not yet, but soon.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:55:52 PM] <DF64> 12almost 8 o' clock
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:03 PM] <DesertRose> Bynw would be too exotic a name, bynw, but Christopher is reasonable.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:06 PM] <Shiral> Sh, Df!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:11 PM] <Jerusha> What (who) would you like to be, Bynw?\
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:23 PM] <Dennis> There's a Christophle, but he's not very important.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:32 PM] <Shiral> I got to clean up after the baby Alaric Morgan
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:44 PM] <KK> Yeah, I know. Gotta go. And I notice that they're beginning the rerun of Downton Abbey Season II tonight at 9.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:50 PM] <DesertRose> What I want in some story somewhere is a Nora who isn't a maid.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:53 PM] * Evie makes mental note to create an extra named Christopher in the mini-Deryni photostory if I ever get around to making it. A Rhemuth castle guard, maybe?
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:57 PM] <DF64> 12season 3 in january
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:56:59 PM] <DesertRose> Okay, see you next week, KK.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:09 PM] <Shiral> See you next week, KK
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:10 PM] <DF64> 12a season 4 has been confirmed
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:12 PM] <Jerusha> Bye, KK!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:16 PM] <bynw> night night KK
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:17 PM] <Dennis> Bye!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:18 PM] <Shiral> Thanks for stopping by! Write lots
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:20 PM] <the_Bee> bye KK. Good week
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:22 PM] <Evie> Bye, KK!
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:23 PM] <DF64> 12bye kk
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:27 PM] <jemler> nite kk
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:35 PM] <DesertRose> Have a good week, KK.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:40 PM] <KK> Nighters, all. Stay safe and well.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:57:54 PM] <Jerusha> Good writing, KK
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:58:00 PM] * KK steps onto her Portal, waves goodnight, and disappears in a shower of green sparkles.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:58:18 PM] <KK> Nighters.
[Sunday, December 02, 2012] [07:58:22 PM] Quit KK has left this server (Quit: ).
"If having a soul means being able to feel love, loyalty, and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans."

James Herriot (James Alfred "Alfie" Wight), when a human client asked him if animals have souls.  (I don't remember in which book the story originally appeared.)