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Message ID: 1038
Date: Sun May 23 10:45:03 BST 1999
Author: Glen Colby
Subject: Re: The Man (?) Behind the Curtain
----- Original Message -----
From: Scott Pickle <scottp@...>
To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
Sent: Friday, May 21, 1999 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: [eqbards] The Man (?) Behind the Curtain
> From: Scott Pickle <scottp@...>
>
> Geez, too many Bardic Seattlites, guess I hafta come out of the closet...
> Former WotC employee (which drew me to Seattle), current Microsoft
employee.
>
>
> Why a bard?
> Jythri is my kindred spirit and was my roomate for 4 years in college (He
> is, BTW, an outstanding keyboardist and song writer in real life). He
sucked
> me into EQ. It's his fault.
>
> Beyond that, I just think the Bard is a lot like me... Jack of all Trades
> and Master of None. I guess I sympathize with the plight of the bard;
Seldom
> seen as valuable by the highly specialized, but able to move in many
> different circles very efficiently. I guess it's even more telling that my
> secondary character is a Shaman.
>
> - Dendall, Ollave of the Soerbaird on Fennin Ro
> http://www.soerbaird.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Candelaria [mailto:candel@...]
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 1999 12:43 PM
> To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Subject: Re: [eqbards] The Man (?) Behind the Curtain
>
>
> From: "Alex Candelaria" <candel@...>
>
> And I thought I was the only Seattle person on this list :)
> I live in Magnolia
>
> -Alex
> aka: Goatnatos, Lvl 17 Bard, Povar Server
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jay schultze <sartori69@...>
> To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 1999 8:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [eqbards] The Man (?) Behind the Curtain
>
>
> > From: "jay schultze" <sartori69@...>
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: David Rubino <tigger@...>
> > >Reply-To: eqbards@onelist.com
> > >To: eqbards@onelist.com
> > >Subject: Re: [eqbards] The Man (?) Behind the Curtain
> > >Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 22:11:40 -0700
> > >
> > >From: David Rubino <tigger@...>
> > >
> > >
> > >Beth, do you work at the Wizards in the U-District in Seattle? If so,
> three
> > >blocks from my house . . . interesting how that goes.
> > >
> > >David Rubino
> > >19 years old . . . male
> > >Software test engineeer for Microsoft (intern)
> > >UW student
> > >Composer and piano player . . . imagine that
> > >
> > >At 07:04 PM 5/20/99 , you wrote:
> > > >From: Beth Moursund <scrybsprite@...>
> > > >
> > > >In real life I'm Beth Moursund, former Microsoft programmer,
currently
> > > >Magic: The Gathering rules manager for Wizards of the Coast. I was
an
> > > >amateur bard in the SCA for 10 years, and played a harper on several
> > > >different Pern MOOs back when I was heavily into text-based online
> > >gaming.
> > > > So the Bard was a natural character choice for me. Also, I liked
the
> > >idea
> > > >of a class that was designed to compliment a group.
> > > >
> > > >I have occasionally had trouble finding a group to party with, but
most
> > >of
> > > >the time groups are very happy to have me join unless they already
have
> > > >another bard with them. Most players around my level on Solusek Ro
are
> > > >very aware of the benefits of having a bard in the party --
especially
> > >the
> > > >monks.
> > > >
> > > > - Windsong Wanderer, bard on Solusek Ro
> > > >
> >
> > Ah, more Seattleites. I just moved up from here from Florida (am I
> crazy?).
> > I've only been to the Wizard of the Coast in Northgate...WTF is up with
> thie
> > Pokemon thing?! ack
> >
> > Sorry for being off-topic
> >
> > Sartori of Kelethin
> >
> >
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