52||0|3370|0|yes 0|0|0|||1||Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|McFortner||21:24:29|07/11/2007|I thought I%27d start up a new thread here. Like the name%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AAnyway%2C I was wondering%2C how much of a military force did Genom have in the Golden Age%3F Was the appearance of their military a big surprise to the UG and WDF%2C or did they have a clue what was going on%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AMichael%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable border%3D%220%22 cellspacing%3D%220%22 cellpadding%3D%220%22%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd width%3D%2265%22%5Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.railroadforum.com%2Fupload%2Fmcfortner%2Fsabrina.gif%5B%2Ftd%5D%0D%0A%5Btd%5D%5Bfont color%3D%22black%22 size%3D-1%5DMichael C. Fortner%5B%2Ffont%5D%5Bfont color%3D%22red%22 size%3D-1%5D %0D%0ARCW %232%5Bsup%5Dn%5B%2Fsup%5D%2B1%5B%2Ffont%5D%0D%0A%5Bfont color%3D%22green%22 size%3D-1%5D%22I smoke in moderation. Only one cigar at a time.%22%0D%0A-- Mark Twain%0D%0A%5Bfont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D %0D%0A 1|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|zojojojo||22:38:37|07/11/2007|%3EI thought I%27d start up a new thread here. Like the name%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EAnyway%2C I was wondering%2C how much of a military force did Genom have %0D%0A%3Ein the Golden Age%3F Was the appearance of their military a big %0D%0A%3Esurprise to the UG and WDF%2C or did they have a clue what was going on%3F %0D%0A%0D%0Aconsidering how GENOM came on the scene%2C as it were%2C in Worcester%2C I don%27t think the appearance of the MILARM was a big surprise to anyone in the know %28i.e. the WDF%2C CFS %26 Salusia%29... %0D%0A%0D%0Abut I%27m not an official spokesman...%0D%0A%0D%0A-Z %5Bi%5D%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ARabid Crack Turtle 3.14159%0D%0A---%0D%0AIf G-d had wanted us to think for ourselves%2C He%27d have given us brains. 2|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||23:47:52|07/11/2007|%3Ehow much of a military force did Genom have %0D%0A%3Ein the Golden Age%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AIt was fairly well-known that the company had both a substantial corporate security force %28GENOM Corporate Defense Division%2C also known as CORPDEF%29 and a private military force %28MILARM%29. However%2C the enormous size of MILARM was a complete surprise to the allied forces when it was revealed during Operation %5Bi%5DG%26ouml%3Btterd%26auml%3Bmmerung%5B%2Fi%5D. WDF and Salusian intel divisions of the time believed that its scope was much smaller and that its responsibilities were primarily confined to enforcement of GENOM policy in the Corporate Sector. Also%2C though the %5Bi%5DVictory%5B%2Fi%5D- and %5Bi%5DImperium%5B%2Fi%5D-class Star Destroyers were well-known - indeed%2C GENOM used them in Corporate Sector advertisements intended to inspire confidence in the company%27s strength - the existence of a warship on the scale of %5Bi%5DExecutioner%5B%2Fi%5D was entirely unsuspected.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 3|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|E_M_Lurker||16:25:51|07/12/2007|How did old GENOM treat its Boomer employees%3F UF-Largo seems not to have inherited any of his original%27s messianic tendencies %28at least you%27ve never shown us any such ranting%29%2C but he was an AI%2C and I%27m curious about anti-robot prejudice and its manifestations re%3A GENOM corp culture.%0D%0A%0D%0A--The Evil Midnight Lurker what Lurks at Midnight%0D%0A%22An object at rest--CANNOT BE STOPPED%21%21%21%22 4|2|3|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||17:48:17|07/12/2007|%3EHow did old GENOM treat its Boomer employees%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AEmployees%3F Boomers are %5Bi%5Dproduct%5B%2Fi%5D%2C my friend.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 5|1|0|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Tabasco||18:58:20|07/12/2007|Ok%2C I%27ve got one%2C though maybe a little morbid.%0D%0A%0D%0AIf%2C God forbid%2C Utena or Corwin were to die unexpectedly%2C how would the various mystic offices each of them holds be transferred%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AFor example%2C Utena is both Prince of Cephiro and Knight of the Rose%2C so would the Knighthood be up for grabs the way Prince would be%2C or does it devolve to another automatically%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A 6|2|5|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||19:46:04|07/12/2007|%3EOk%2C I%27ve got one%2C though maybe a little morbid.%0D%0A%0D%0AA %5Bi%5Dlittle%3F%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 12|3|6|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Tabasco||09:52:31|07/13/2007|Point taken%2C question withdrawn. 19|2|5|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Peter Eng||02:07:24|07/16/2007|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Jul-16-07 AT 02:09 AM (EDT)]%3EOk%2C I%27ve got one%2C though maybe a little morbid. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EIf%2C God forbid%2C Utena or Corwin were to die unexpectedly%2C how would %0D%0A%3Ethe various mystic offices each of them holds be transferred%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%0D%0APure speculation here%3A%0D%0A%0D%0AAs a full Aesir who has finished his Trial%2C Corwin is probably covered under the %22Ragnarok clause.%22 Basically%2C he%27s very hard to kill%2C and Akio is the only person who%2C in my opinion%2C has both the power and the desire to do so. With an Aesir%27s curse on his head%2C he%27s not likely to do better than coming close.%0D%0A%0D%0AUtena%27s position as the Rose Knight%2C if I followed things correctly%2C is something created by Dios as a precaution. Presumably%2C if she didn%27t select a successor%2C there wouldn%27t be a Rose Knight unless a later Prince created one.%0D%0A%0D%0AAs for her position as Prince%2C that%27s been given adequate coverage already.%0D%0A%0D%0APeter Eng%0D%0A--%0D%0AI%27m only a Charter Member because of the DCForum upgrade%2C and because there%27s no rank below %22Clueless F%21wit.%22 7|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|McFortner||22:30:31|07/12/2007|Another thought just hit me. How much %28ballpark it if you want%29 of the galaxy is known as of 2410%3F Is it just about 1%2F4%2C as in Star Trek%3ATNG%2C or is it just about all of it%3F I know it is really%2C really big and a lot if it will be unknown%2C but I think what I%27m trying to say is the Outer Rim the entire rim of the galaxy and the Core Worlds the galactic core%2C or has only a slice been explored and%2For mapped%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AUgh%2C I hope you can make out what I%27m trying to say%2C %27cuz I think I just confused myself%21 %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0AMichael%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable border%3D%220%22 cellspacing%3D%220%22 cellpadding%3D%220%22%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd width%3D%2265%22%5Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.railroadforum.com%2Fupload%2Fmcfortner%2Fsabrina.gif%5B%2Ftd%5D%0D%0A%5Btd%5D%5Bfont color%3D%22black%22 size%3D-1%5DMichael C. Fortner%5B%2Ffont%5D%5Bfont color%3D%22red%22 size%3D-1%5D %0D%0ARCW %232%5Bsup%5Dn%5B%2Fsup%5D%2B1%5B%2Ffont%5D%0D%0A%5Bfont color%3D%22green%22 size%3D-1%5D%22I smoke in moderation. Only one cigar at a time.%22%0D%0A-- Mark Twain%0D%0A%5Bfont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D %0D%0A 8|2|7|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|clg||22:40:58|07/12/2007|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Jul-13-07 AT 01:20 AM (EDT)]Obviously I%27m not G%2C but I think I can answer your question. From %5Bem%5DTwilight Seventh Seal%3A Communion%5B%2Fem%5D%3A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bblockquote%5DIn the end%2C nothing less than the full weight of all the forces of%0D%0Adestruction would be leveled against this tiny fraction of a tiny%0D%0Afraction of a galaxy%2C this one-third of one spiral arm that called%0D%0Aitself - laughably - Known Space.%5B%2Fblockquote%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ASo%2C very much less than even 1%2F4 of the galaxy.%0D%0A%0D%0A - Chad%0D%0A%0D%0A%28edit%3A apparently this has been superseded. Never mind.%29 9|2|7|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||22:51:21|07/12/2007|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Jul-12-07 AT 10:55 PM (EDT)]%3EHow much of the galaxy is known as of 2410%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AAbout a third%2C but not all of that is known %5Bi%5Dwell%5B%2Fi%5D. A good bit of what%27s on the galactic maps has been charted in a %22well%2C okay%2C this is here%2C%22 sense%2C but isn%27t particularly inhabited or well-traveled. Known Space is kind of like Australia - it%27s there and everybody knows what shape it is%2C but a lot of what%27s inside those boundaries isn%27t terribly well-known %28or%2C for that matter%2C really worth getting to know - there%27s a whole lot of nothing in outer space%2C you know%29.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 10|1|0|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|O_M||02:08:49|07/13/2007|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Jul-13-07 AT 02:09 AM (EDT)]One I%27ve been off and on wondering since reading through Knights of the Outer Rim.%0D%0A%0D%0AGiven Kei%27s most definitely in another galaxy entirely%2C is there anything to prevent%2C say%2C automated extragalactic searches other than the sheer %5Bi%5Dnothingness%5B%2Fi%5D one would encounter in intergalactic space%3F More than a couple space operas tend to insert some kind of %22turbulence%22 around the galactic edge%2C and I was curious if the UF galaxy has an equivalent. 11|2|10|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|jadmire||07:08:57|07/13/2007|As far as I know%2C there isn%27t a %22barrier%22 around the galaxy in the UFverse %28I tend to side with David Gerrold%2C who derided the idea in _The World of Star Trek_ as so much hooey%29. I don%27t see anything preventing the IPO%2FWDF%2FJedi Order%2FSalusians%2Fetc. from launching unmanned probes or sending out electronic searches or what have you%2C as you suggest%2C except that the distances involved are so flippin%27 HUGE. %28Of course%2C considering that Hiroshi has some time since made contact with the denizens of the Land of Light%2C I don%27t see any reason - as was suggested in the %22Silver Guardian%22 thread - why our heroes couldn%27t enlist their aid in the search%2C they being extragalactic and all. Of course%2C that presupposes that Ultraman Dash is able to contact his fellows at all%2C which goes right back to the distance problem%3B he quite likely lost whatever long-range comm equipment he had in the accident he had with Hiroshi.%29%0D%0A%0D%0A-Joe- 15|2|10|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||12:26:52|07/13/2007|%3EMore than a couple space operas tend to insert some kind of %0D%0A%3E%22turbulence%22 around the galactic edge%2C and I was curious if the UF %0D%0A%3Egalaxy has an equivalent. %0D%0A%0D%0ANo%2C there%27s no %22galactic barrier%22%2C as such%2C in the UF universe. The situation is more like%2C say%2C exploring the very deep oceans is in the modern day. The technology exists to get glimpses%2C but the challenges - and the dangers - increase exponentially as you probe further. Sending unmanned vehicles would be one way to do it%2C and there have been a few desultory extragalactic surveys carried out that way%2C but at day%27s end%2C with so much of our own galaxy unexplored%2C few people think it%27s worth the time%2C expense%2C and bother - besides which%2C the vast and murderous void beyond the galactic rim is essentially worthless. It%27s the %5Bi%5Dother galaxies%5B%2Fi%5D that might be worth exploring%2C and reaching and charting them has%2C to date%2C just been too much trouble for the kind of mass%2C concerted effort that would be required to make a go of it.%0D%0A%0D%0AStill is%2C for that matter. Gryphon%27s an influential man%2C but not influential enough that all the peoples of the galaxy would be willing to expend that kind of resources just to look for his wife.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 13|1|0|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|CdrMike||10:36:52|07/13/2007|With the premiere of the 3rd new season on Scifi last Friday%2C an old question came to mind concerning our good friend The Doctor. Which incarnation is running around the UF universe%2C the 9th or 10th Doctor%3F 14|2|13|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||12:20:22|07/13/2007|%3EWith the premiere of the 3rd new season on Scifi last Friday%2C an old %0D%0A%3Equestion came to mind concerning our good friend The Doctor. Which %0D%0A%3Eincarnation is running around the UF universe%2C the 9th or 10th Doctor%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AAll of them. He%27s a %5Bi%5Dtime traveler%5B%2Fi%5D%2C after all.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 16|3|14|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|mdg1||12:52:18|07/13/2007|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Jul-13-07 AT 12:52 PM (EDT)]And%2C suddenly%2C another possibility for the as yet unrevealed CARDINAL occurs to me. 17|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|WengFook||11:37:42|07/14/2007|I got a couple of questions%2C how does one create a credits list like the ones found in the symphony%3F The type with narrative on the left and music credits on the right%3F Is it very hard to do%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A_____________________________________________%0D%0AA long long time ago%2C in a galaxy far far away. THERE IS ONLY WAR.%0D%0A-kinda makes sense if you think about it.%0D%0A 18|2|17|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||14:00:50|07/14/2007|%3EI got a couple of questions%2C how does one create a credits list like %0D%0A%3Ethe ones found in the symphony%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m sure there are pieces of software that break things up into columns automatically%2C but when I do a set of credits like that%2C I do it by hand%2C which works pretty much as you would expect. You basically just type in the credits %28making sure each line is less than about 37 columns wide%29%2C then go back to the top%2C add spaces at the end out to the middle %2840 columns%29%2C and add the lyrics a line at a time.%0D%0A%0D%0A%3E Is it very hard to do%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AIt%27s not %5Bi%5Dhard%5B%2Fi%5D%2C per se%2C but it%27s a pain in the ass%3B there%27s a lot of fiddling around with spacing%2C and if you%2C say%2C mess up and leave a character out of the cast list%2C you have to go back and re-type all the lyrics from that point down.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 21|3|18|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|simonz||09:34:55|07/16/2007|%3EIt%27s not %5Bi%5Dhard%5B%2Fi%5D%2C per se%2C but it%27s a pain in the ass%3B there%27s a %0D%0A%3Elot of fiddling around with spacing%2C and if you%2C say%2C mess up and %0D%0A%3Eleave a character out of the cast list%2C you have to go back and %0D%0A%3Ere-type all the lyrics from that point down. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3E--G. %0D%0A%0D%0AIf it helps%2C the text editor I generally use%2C Textpad %28textpad.com%29%2C has a nifty block select mode that allows you to cut and paste a block like%2C say%2C the cast list on the left side%2C without touching the lyrics on the right. It also lets you just start out typing at column 40%2C or wherever for that matter. It looks like it uses tabs to get out that far instead of spaces by default%2C but you can go into the configuration and tell it to put spaces in instead of tabs.%0D%0A%0D%0ASimonz%0D%0A 20|1|0|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Berrik||05:38:27|07/16/2007|Do you keep a master list of all the different series%2Freferences%2Fetc you%27ve inserted into your stories anywhere%3F If so%2C it%27d be an interesting read sometime. A lot of the stuff is obviously recognizeable%2C but there%27s some stuff I%27m certain I%27ve missed. 22|2|20|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||13:22:13|07/16/2007|%3EDo you keep a master list of all the different series%2Freferences%2Fetc %0D%0A%3Eyou%27ve inserted into your stories anywhere%3F%0D%0A%0D%0ANo.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 23|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Nathan||13:45:27|07/16/2007|A cijowska%2C we learn in Parallel Lines%2C is a Salusian melee weapon resembling a seriously atitudenal baseball bat - a wood shaft with a handle at one end and metal studs at the other. Might the Japanese %5Blink%3Aen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FTetsubo%7Ctebsubo%5D be an earthly equivalent%2Fparallel%2Finspiration%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AJa%2C -n 24|2|23|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||14:19:30|07/16/2007|%3EA cijowska%2C we learn in Parallel Lines%2C is a Salusian melee weapon %0D%0A%3Eresembling a seriously atitudenal baseball bat - a wood shaft with a %0D%0A%3Ehandle at one end and metal studs at the other. Might the Japanese %0D%0A%3E%5Blink%3Aen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FTetsubo%7Ctebsubo%5D be an earthly %0D%0A%3Eequivalent%2Fparallel%2Finspiration%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AThe %5Bi%5Dkanab%26%23333%3B%5B%2Fi%5D is a similar sort of weapon%2C but it is not%2C in fact%2C the inspiration for the %5Bi%5Dcijowska%5B%2Fi%5D. The %5Bi%5Dcijowska%5B%2Fi%5D is actually patterned after a weapon seen in a lavishly illuminated medieval Bible%2C commonly known as %5Blink%3Awww.medievaltymes.com%2Fcourtyard%2Fmaciejowski_bible.htm%7Cthe Maciejowski Bible%5D. The chap on the far right in %5Blink%3Awww.medievaltymes.com%2Fcourtyard%2Fimages%2Fmaciejowski%2Fleaf16%2Fotm16rb.gif%3Fx%7Cthis illustration%5D from the Maciejowski Bible has one%3B another can be seen in the background of %5Blink%3Awww.medievaltymes.com%2Fcourtyard%2Fimages%2Fmaciejowski%2Fleaf14%2Fotm14vd.gif%3Fx%7Cthis one%5D.%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.silvermane.com%2FMR%2FMR-9522.html%7CHere%5D is a pic of a modern reproduction. This is pretty much what the ones seen in %5Bi%5DParallel Lines%5B%2Fi%5D looked like.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 25|3|24|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Nathan||15:29:32|07/16/2007|%3E%5Blink%3Awww.silvermane.com%2FMR%2FMR-9522.html%7CHere%5D is a pic of a modern %0D%0A%3Ereproduction. This is pretty much what the ones seen in %5Bi%5DParallel %0D%0A%3ELines%5B%2Fi%5D looked like. %0D%0A%0D%0AAhhh. Thanks. Definitely wouldn%27t wanna get hit by either of them%2C come down to it%2C but that%27d probably be more practical as an actual weapon. 26|3|24|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Astynax||01:15:42|07/17/2007|%3E%5Blink%3Awww.silvermane.com%2FMR%2FMR-9522.html%7CHere%5D is a pic of a modern %0D%0A%3Ereproduction. This is pretty much what the ones seen in %5Bi%5DParallel %0D%0A%3ELines%5B%2Fi%5D looked like. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%0D%0AMy mind%2C being twisted as it is%2C had imagined it as %5Blink%3Aimg.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fv375%2Ferulogos%2FA5094-27.jpg%3Fx %7C Excalibolg%5D from %5Bu%5DBokusatsu Tenshi Dokuro-chan%5B%2Fu%5D. But then%2C I watch too many twisted things.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable border%3D%220%22 cellspacing%3D%220%22 cellpadding%3D%220%22%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%222%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fimg.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fv375%2Ferulogos%2Fv2%2FXSIG.jpg%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btd%5D%5BFONT SIZE%3D%222%22 COLOR%3D%22%23000000%22%5D%5Bb%5D-%3D%7B%28Astynax%29%7D%3D-%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%5Bi%5D%22Darkness beyond Twilight%22%5B%2Fi%5D%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%222%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D%5B%2Fp%5D 27|1|0|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|fb111a||09:09:45|07/20/2007|Three questions%3A%0D%0A1. When do we get more %5Bi%5DCybertron Reloaded%5B%2Fi%5D%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A2. What are some of the major differences between the Golden Age WDF and the Future Imperfect WDF%3F I%27m assuming the size is one%2C but what else changed%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A3. When will we see more CSI%3A New Avalon%2C and is there any chance of spinoffs %28featuring the characters from the other CSI series%29%3F 28|2|27|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||12:43:27|07/20/2007|%3E1. When do we get more %5Bi%5DCybertron Reloaded%5B%2Fi%5D%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AWhen you do.%0D%0A%0D%0A%3E2. What are some of the major differences between the Golden Age WDF %0D%0A%3Eand the Future Imperfect WDF%3F I%27m assuming the size is one%2C but what %0D%0A%3Eelse changed%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AThe uniforms are different%2C much of the equipment is newer%2C some of the rank structures are different %28tactical personnel%2C such as fighter pilots%2C carry army-style ranks in the %22new%22 WDF%29... the much larger size of the organization requires a very different administrative structure. Culturally%2C the new force is less slapdash%2C more traditionally military%2C though personal initiative is still highly valued. This is also largely a side effect of the increased size of the force.%0D%0A%0D%0A%3E3. When will we see more CSI%3A New Avalon%0D%0A%0D%0ATwo of these in one post%3F You guys know better than this.%0D%0A%0D%0A%3Eis there any chance of %0D%0A%3Espinoffs %28featuring the characters from the other CSI series%29%3F %0D%0A%0D%0ANot much. I don%27t watch the other two CSI shows. Horatio Caine showed up in %5Bi%5DBPRD%3A The Curse of the Big Train%5B%2Fi%5D%2C but that was mainly because he was on an episode of the original show.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 29|3|28|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Offsides||13:05:08|07/20/2007|%3E%3Eis there any chance of %0D%0A%3E%3Espinoffs %28featuring the characters from the other CSI series%29%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3ENot much. I don%27t watch the other two CSI shows. Horatio Caine %0D%0A%3Eshowed up in %5Bi%5DBPRD%3A The Curse of the Big Train%5B%2Fi%5D%2C but that was %0D%0A%3Emainly because he was on an episode of the original show. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0ACSI%3A Miami is pretty good - I still prefer the original%2C but I enjoy CSI%3AM enough to watch is when I can. A bit more on the action and flash%2C but it _is_ Miami after all... CSI%3A NY is OK%2C but you%27re probably not missing anything by skipping it - I can%27t really see any of the main characters from there showing up in UF.%0D%0A%0D%0AOffsides%0D%0A%0D%0A%26%2391%3B...%26%2393%3B in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.%0D%0A -- David Ben Gurion%0D%0AEPU RCW %23%26pi%3B%0D%0A%23include %3Cstdsig.h%3E%0D%0A%0D%0A 30|4|29|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Wedge||15:35:08|07/20/2007|%3E%3E%3Eis there any chance of %0D%0A%3E%3E%3Espinoffs %28featuring the characters from the other CSI series%29%3F %0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3ENot much. I don%27t watch the other two CSI shows. Horatio Caine %0D%0A%3E%3Eshowed up in %5Bi%5DBPRD%3A The Curse of the Big Train%5B%2Fi%5D%2C but that was %0D%0A%3E%3Emainly because he was on an episode of the original show. %0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3ECSI%3A Miami is pretty good - I still prefer the original%2C but I enjoy %0D%0A%3ECSI%3AM enough to watch is when I can. A bit more on the action and %0D%0A%3Eflash%2C but it _is_ Miami after all... CSI%3A NY is OK%2C but you%27re %0D%0A%3Eprobably not missing anything by skipping it - I can%27t really see any %0D%0A%3Eof the main characters from there showing up in UF. %0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m a fan of Horatio%2C so he%27d probably at least show up in another ep if%2Fwhen we ever get to one. I%27m also fond of Calleigh%2C myself%2C so I%27d probably fight for a spot for her as well.%0D%0A%0D%0AI think I might very well be the only one of us that%27s invested any actual time in %5Bi%5DCSI%3A Miami%5B%2Fi%5D%2C and that was only for the first two seasons. And we all lost the plot on the original show after Season 5. Not that this matters a whit when it comes to UF%2C luckily%2C but. %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable border%3D%220%22 cellspacing%3D%220%22 cellpadding%3D%220%22%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%221%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.gweep.net%2F%7Ewedge%2Fufchad_ficon.jpg%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btd%5DChad Collier%0D%0ASmirking Kilrathi%0D%0A%5Bfont color%3D%230000CC%5DThe Captain of the Gravy Train%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%221%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D 31|5|30|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Pasha||18:55:26|07/20/2007|%3EI%27m a fan of Horatio%2C so he%27d probably at least show up in another ep %0D%0A%3Eif%2Fwhen we ever get to one. I%27m also fond of Calleigh%2C myself%2C so I%27d %0D%0A%3Eprobably fight for a spot for her as well. %0D%0A%0D%0AI liked her better as Ainsley Hayes%0D%0A%0D%0A-- %0D%0A-Pasha%0D%0A%22I invented Warp Drive%2C whatta ya got%3F%22%0D%0A%22I%27m the Norse God of Mecha.%22%0D%0A%22Well%2C I guess you win then.%22 33|6|31|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Wedge||20:05:49|07/20/2007|%3E%3EI%27m a fan of Horatio%2C so he%27d probably at least show up in another ep %0D%0A%3E%3Eif%2Fwhen we ever get to one. I%27m also fond of Calleigh%2C myself%2C so I%27d %0D%0A%3E%3Eprobably fight for a spot for her as well. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EI liked her better as Ainsley Hayes %0D%0A%0D%0AI loved the %5Bi%5DCSI%3A Miami%5B%2Fi%5D ep where she accidentally got dosed with cocaine at a crime scene %28long story%2C it was in the air%29. I can only imagine that she drew such a convincing performance of being coked-out from her previous exposure to Aaron Sorkin. There%27s nothing better than to have a professional to reference when you%27re really trying to nail a role. %3B%29%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable border%3D%220%22 cellspacing%3D%220%22 cellpadding%3D%220%22%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%221%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.gweep.net%2F%7Ewedge%2Fufchad_ficon.jpg%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btd%5DChad Collier%0D%0ASmirking Kilrathi%0D%0A%5Bfont color%3D%230000CC%5DThe Captain of the Gravy Train%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%221%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D 32|5|30|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|jadmire||19:29:30|07/20/2007|I like Horatio%2C myself. That stone face he likes to affect might possibly afford the opportunity for a joke or two%2C if you ever get the chance to write him up in a CSI%3A New Avalon episode%2C about his possibly having Vulcan ancestry.%0D%0A%0D%0A-Joe- 36|2|27|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Norgarth||11:48:21|07/21/2007|%3EThree questions%3A %0D%0A%3E1. When do we get more %5Bi%5DCybertron Reloaded%5B%2Fi%5D%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%0D%0A%3E3. When will we see more CSI%3A New Avalon%2C and is there any chance of %0D%0A%3Espinoffs %28featuring the characters from the other CSI series%29%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AGryphon and company here have a lot of things on their plate. Cybertron Reloaded%2C Fulcrum of Fate%2C Rogue Squadron%2C the Symphony%2C Iron Age%2C whatever oneshots they have in the works and more. %0D%0A%0D%0ATheir muses and creativity must be run ragged%2C not to mention that pesky %27Real Life%27 getting in the way. One thing I%27ve learned from my own attempts at writing is that inspiration doesn%27t always appear when you want it to.%0D%0A%0D%0ASo%2C CR and the rest will come when they%27re ready. Until then%2C wait and enjoy what the crew can provide in the meantime. 34|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|McFortner||21:21:03|07/20/2007|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Jul-20-07 AT 09:21 PM (EDT)]I%27ve been listening to the core stories lately %28text-to-speech is a nifty toy for those times when you can%27t actually read something%29 and I started to wonder%3A When was the SDF-17 able to come to Earth and actually be welcomed%3F Or did the blowing up of Worcester sour everybody%27s view of the WDF%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AMichael %0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable border%3D%220%22 cellspacing%3D%220%22 cellpadding%3D%220%22%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd width%3D%2265%22%5Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.railroadforum.com%2Fupload%2Fmcfortner%2Fsabrina.gif%5B%2Ftd%5D%0D%0A%5Btd%5D%5Bfont color%3D%22black%22 size%3D-1%5DMichael C. Fortner%5B%2Ffont%5D%5Bfont color%3D%22red%22 size%3D-1%5D %0D%0ARCW %232%5Bsup%5Dn%5B%2Fsup%5D%2B1%5B%2Ffont%5D%0D%0A%5Bfont color%3D%22green%22 size%3D-1%5D%22I smoke in moderation. Only one cigar at a time.%22%0D%0A-- Mark Twain%0D%0A%5Bfont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D %0D%0A 35|2|34|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||01:00:31|07/21/2007|%3EWhen was the SDF-17 able to come to Earth and %0D%0A%3Eactually be welcomed%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AOfficial Earth Contact %28with Salusia%2C and through her%2C the United Galactica%29 happened on October 31%2C 1999. As a close ally of Salusia%27s - actually%2C at the time the WDF was technically a mercenary force under contract to the Crown - the WDF would have fallen under whatever diplomatic protocols the United Nations concluded with the Salusian Empire at that time. Which is not to say everybody on Earth was necessarily happy about that%3F But at least it meant the WDF no longer had to run stealth or swoop-and-bolt missions in Earth airspace%2C as in %5Bi%5DGet In the Van%5B%2Fi%5D.%0D%0A%0D%0A%3EOr did the blowing up of Worcester sour %0D%0A%3Eeverybody%27s view of the WDF%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AIt did for a while%2C yeah. SDF-17%27s participation in %5Blink%3Awww.eyrie-productions.com%2FForum%2Fdcboard.cgi%3Faz%3Dread_count%26om%3D8%26forum%3DDCForumID24%26viewmode%3Dthreaded%7COperation Pravik%5D in 2005 went a good way toward rehabilitating the WDF%27s image%2C at least in the Eastern Hemisphere. North America took a little longer to thaw.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 37|3|35|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Silent Soul||04:21:21|08/21/2007|I%27ve occasionally wondered if anyone on Earth ever did their homework%2C pieced together any of what really%2C %5Bi%5Dreally%5B%2Fi%5D happened%2C and honestly%2C consciously realized that the fate of billions had hinged on the actions of a bunch of maverick college students armed with Overtechnology and a pair of metaphysically enfleshed anime characters.%0D%0A%0D%0AI can just see the staff-meeting at the Pentagon where they unveiled that little epiphany. %0D%0A%0D%0AAnyway%2C assuming Gryphon%27s bored enough to indulge me%2C here%27s a couple of obscure ones...%0D%0A%0D%0A - I%27ve always been fond of the idea of Kane%27s World and New Gotham%2C as I%27m an old%2C old Batman fan. I find myself curious%2C is %28was%3F%29 Kane%27s World a member of the Federation%3F What kind of society%2Fculture does the planet have%3F Oh%2C and in %5Bi%5DTeen Titans Vol 2%3A Welcome Home%5B%2Fi%5D%2C it%27s implied during Batgirl%27s chatroom conversation that Victor Fries somehow works for%2Fwith Batman now. How%27d that one come about%3F %0D%0A%0D%0A - Also%2C on a completely unrelated note%2C in %5Bi%5DOut of the Blue%5B%2Fi%5D%2C Juri refers in passing to a company called Frost Enterprises. I%27d swear this is a name I%27ve heard before%2C somehow%2C but I can%27t figure out where. So...what%27s Frost Enterprises%2C exactly%3F %0D%0A%0D%0ATo hear%2C one must be silent. 38|4|37|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|mdg1||06:38:50|08/21/2007|Frost Enterprises... Isn%27t that the company Emma Frost used to run%3F 39|4|37|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Mephron||10:21:29|08/21/2007|%3EOh%2C and in %5Bi%5DTeen Titans Vol 2%3A Welcome Home%5B%2Fi%5D%2C %0D%0A%3Eit%27s implied during Batgirl%27s chatroom conversation that Victor Fries %0D%0A%3Esomehow works for%2Fwith Batman now. How%27d that one come about%3F %0D%0A%0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.eyrie-productions.com%2FForum%2Fdcboard.cgi%3Faz%3Dread_count%26om%3D36%26forum%3DDCForumID25%26viewmode%3Dthreaded%7CThe BPGD entry on Team Batman%2C including notes on Dr. Freeze.%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%3E - Also%2C on a completely unrelated note%2C in %5Bi%5DOut of the Blue%5B%2Fi%5D%2C %0D%0A%3EJuri refers in passing to a company called Frost Enterprises. I%27d %0D%0A%3Eswear this is a name I%27ve heard before%2C somehow%2C but I can%27t figure %0D%0A%3Eout where. So...what%27s Frost Enterprises%2C exactly%3F %0D%0A%0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.eyrie-productions.com%2FForum%2Fdcboard.cgi%3Faz%3Dread_count%26om%3D74%26forum%3DDCForumID25%26viewmode%3Dthreaded%7CThis should explain all you need to know about Frost Enterprises.%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%3ETo hear%2C one must be silent. %0D%0A%0D%0AGrasshopper%2C many answers can be found by clicking %27archive%27 at the bottom of the front page of the %27Featured Document%27 forum.%0D%0A%0D%0A--%0D%0AGeoff Depew - Darth Mephron%0D%0AHaberdasher to Androids%2C Dark Lord of Sith Tech Support.%0D%0A%22And Remember%21 Google is your Friend%21%21%22 40|5|39|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Silent Soul||05:34:10|08/22/2007|Wow. Ask and I shall receive%2C apparently. %0D%0A%0D%0AThanks%2C Mephron. Must hone my search-fu%2C so that I may avoid asking any more dumb questions.%0D%0A%0D%0AAs for Team Batman%2C well%2C there goes the old Eyrie %22Redeem-a-thon%22 thing again. I kinda dig the way all kinds of villains and anti-heroes end up on the side of the angels after a while. Makes me wish real life was like that more often.%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m kinda mad at myself for not remembering Emma Frost%2C though. Duh.%0D%0A%0D%0ATo hear%2C one must be silent. 41|6|40|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Mephron||10:06:00|08/22/2007|%3EWow. Ask and I shall receive%2C apparently. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EThanks%2C Mephron. Must hone my search-fu%2C so that I may avoid asking %0D%0A%3Eany more dumb questions. %0D%0A%0D%0AThose documents were getting difficult to manage%2C which is why Gryph rearranged them in there. Lots easier to go through 4 pages.%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m putting some ideas together for a story%2C so I was reviewing a few things and had a working familiarity with them%2C and then I passed the savings onto you%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI like the fact that we used the Redemption-o-matic on Victor Fries. Ours is a lot more like the early B%3ATAS %28and the Batman Beyond%29 version%2C whose initial motivation is selfless... except filtered through the lack of passion he claims he%27s afflicted with. %28If you can%2C watch the B%3ATAS episode %22Heart of Ice%22. He denies having emotions anymore%2C but Michael Ansara%27s brillian vocal performance for him makes that claim seem a sham%2C a way to hide the incredible rage and grief that really controls him. That was the episode that told me that what would become the DCAU was going to be brilliant.%29%0D%0A%0D%0A--%0D%0AGeoff Depew - Darth Mephron%0D%0AHaberdasher to Androids%2C Dark Lord of Sith Tech Support.%0D%0A%22And Remember%21 Google is your Friend%21%21%22 42|7|41|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Silent Soul||02:43:06|08/23/2007|I%27ll be the first to agree that %22Heart of Ice%22 is incredible. I%27m not actually a big comic-book guy%2C really%2C and I don%27t follow current continuity anymore%2C so much of my current impression of the Batman mythos is from B%3AtAS and BB%2C and Fries is one of the most interesting characters they ever did. I%27ve watched those shows a LOT.%0D%0A%0D%0AAnybody know whether Kane%27s World%27s New Gotham has a problem with Joker gangs%3F They were one of my favorite aspects of Batman Beyond. I liked the idea that%2C much like the Batman is still waging his shadow war on crime%2C the Joker left an enduring legacy of chaos and mayhem even after his death%2C just by his own demented example.%0D%0A%0D%0AUnless%2C of course%2C there%27s an archive that I%27m not seeing on that too... %3A%29%0D%0A 43|8|42|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Mephron||10:50:20|08/23/2007|%3EAnybody know whether Kane%27s World%27s New Gotham has a problem with %0D%0A%3EJoker gangs%3F They were one of my favorite aspects of Batman Beyond. I %0D%0A%3Eliked the idea that%2C much like the Batman is still waging his shadow %0D%0A%3Ewar on crime%2C the Joker left an enduring legacy of chaos and mayhem %0D%0A%3Eeven after his death%2C just by his own demented example. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EUnless%2C of course%2C there%27s an archive that I%27m not seeing on that %0D%0A%3Etoo... %3A%29 %0D%0A%0D%0AWe haven%27t explored the underside of Kane%27s World that thoroughly yet. I%27m sure there%27s a few interesting things around there we%27ll see at some point.%0D%0A%0D%0A--%0D%0AGeoff Depew - Darth Mephron%0D%0AHaberdasher to Androids%2C Dark Lord of Sith Tech Support.%0D%0A%22And Remember%21 Google is your Friend%21%21%22 44|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Apostate_Soul||09:39:34|09/04/2007|%0D%0AJust for completeness%27 sake%2C what was the original world from which Barrayar was colonised%3F%0D%0A____________________%0D%0A%0D%0A%22It%27s difficult keeping up with the cross-continuity%2C but I think Cosmouse just gave The Saturnian Scraphunter his Ultimate Pacifier to use against Galactapuss...%22 45|2|44|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||12:27:28|09/04/2007|%3EJust for completeness%27 sake%2C what was the original world from which %0D%0A%3EBarrayar was colonised%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AI haven%27t the slightest idea.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 46|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Nathan||11:18:32|09/17/2007|Don%27t think that this one%27s been raised before%2C so... is Rianna%27s mother still alive circa the Knights of the Outer Rim sequence%3F And%2C if so%2C has anyone made the connection - or had all the pieces %5Bi%5Dneeded%5B%2Fi%5D to do so - to inform her that Darth Vader is back%3F 47|2|46|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||10:30:10|09/19/2007|%3Eis Rianna%27s %0D%0A%3Emother still alive circa the Knights of the Outer Rim sequence%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AYes.%0D%0A%0D%0A%3EAnd%2C %0D%0A%3Eif so%2C has anyone made the connection - or had all the pieces %0D%0A%3E%5Bi%5Dneeded%5B%2Fi%5D to do so - to inform her that Darth Vader is back%3F %0D%0A%0D%0ANot that I know of... yet.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 48|3|47|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Nathan||13:15:31|09/19/2007|%3E%3Eis Rianna%27s %0D%0A%3E%3Emother still alive circa the Knights of the Outer Rim sequence%3F%0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EYes. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3E%3EAnd%2C %0D%0A%3E%3Eif so%2C has anyone made the connection - or had all the pieces %0D%0A%3E%3E%5Bi%5Dneeded%5B%2Fi%5D to do so - to inform her that Darth Vader is back%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3ENot that I know of... yet. %0D%0A%0D%0AI%27ll look forward to seeing if that goes anywhere%2C then. Thanks%21 49|1|0|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|BlackAeronaut||21:06:38|09/19/2007|In regards to Vader and Rianna%2C I%27m a little curious as to how Kahm Santova would react to hearing about Vader being out and about.%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5D%5Bhr%5D%5Bfont size%3D%222%22 face%3D%22Arial Narrow%22%5D%5Bb%5DBlack Aeronaut Technologies%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0ACreative aerospace solutions for the discerning spacer%0D%0A%5Bi%5D%22To the commissary we should go%2C%22 Yoda declared firmly. %22News of this kind a danish requires.%22%5B%2Fi%5D%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D 50|1|0|||||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Star Ranger4||12:39:19|10/06/2007|Hey G....%0D%0A%0D%0AI recall you bemoaning the fact that you thought Dr. Strange might be worth looking at save for the fact that Marvel is dead to you and you didnt want to support their current screwups financially%2C right%3F%0D%0A%0D%0ASo%2C how about renting a copy of it%3F the rental place gets the money%2C and its not like your helping marvel%27s profit margin since the video place would have bought or not bought the copy reguardles... 51|2|50|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|Gryphon||16:04:55|10/08/2007|%3ESo%2C how about renting a copy of it%3F%0D%0A%0D%0APerhaps. I%27m %5Bi%5Dpersona non grata%5B%2Fi%5D at the local video place right now%2C having rented a movie just before my hospitalization %28which means it%27s now A%29 wildly overdue and B%29 lost in a box somewhere%2C as my living room began to be remodeled while I was in there%29%2C but once I find that and take it back%2C perhaps.%0D%0A%0D%0AI haven%27t got a TV to watch it on right now anyway.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 52|3|51|||1||RE%3A Next Generation Ask G Anything Z%21|BlackAeronaut||03:53:58|10/09/2007|The way most of these video places work now is that they%27ll just say that you owe them for the tape%2FDVD%2C which isn%27t so bad. I wound up collecting some of mine that way. %5E_%5E%3B%3B%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5D%5Bhr%5D%5Bfont size%3D%222%22 face%3D%22Arial Narrow%22%5D%5Bb%5DBlack Aeronaut Technologies%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0ACreative aerospace solutions for the discerning spacer%0D%0A%5Bi%5D%22To the commissary we should go%2C%22 Yoda declared firmly. %22News of this kind a danish requires.%22%5B%2Fi%5D%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D