Oh I carry my spit with me wherever I go for on the spot baking
opportunities. Now I just need a portable still and I'll be all set. For
the trollish customers I can even make up a little Blackened Tier'dal every
time Gix wanders too near chasing some newbie. ;-)
-----Original Message-----
From: John Tatsukawa [mailto:
john@...]
Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 2:25 PM
To:
eqbards@egroups.com; '
eqbards@egroups.com'
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Change to bard song mechanics on Test!
ROFL! Nice Kit.
While you're at it, take up baking and brewing.
"Please sit down and have some fish fillets, fish head soup, fish rolls,
and wash it down with some fish wine."
Windleaf sings off key and starts murmuring to himself, "How did that song
go?"
At 02:13 PM 10/31/00 -0700, Kimes, Dean W. wrote:
>Yeah me too. I see myself retired by that little lake in W Commons,
>fishing, doing the occasional tailoring. "Manasong? Oh you mean
Cassindra's
>Chorus of Clarity. No, I keep forgetting the words in the middle so I
don't
>sing that one any more. Want some nice fresh fish? I have a tailored
>backpack full here for a mere 100pp."
>
> Kitasi
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Tatsukawa [mailto:john@...]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 2:10 PM
>To: eqbards@egroups.com
>Subject: RE: [eqbards] Change to bard song mechanics on Test!
>
>
>I just started making fishing lures, so I'm always busy during downtime
>now. My poor fingers never get a break. Good thing I never play all that
>long anyway. I may end up just being a fishing bard. If this patch goes
>through, that may be all I'd be happy doing with my bard.
>
>I wonder how Verant would want us to role-play our song just immediately
>stopping. "Hmmm, that's not how the tune went. Was there a key change in
>there?" :-P
>
>---Windleaf
>
>At 02:00 PM 10/31/00 -0700, you wrote:
> >lol. I always hit forage when it comes up so I never thought about
sitting
> >somewhere for more than a couple of minutes without hitting a button. It
> >would never happen anyhow, too many casters go away after blowing all
their
> >mana while soloing and med for 15+ minutes while doing something else.
> >
> > Kit
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: John Tatsukawa [mailto:john@...]
> >Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 1:53 PM
> >To: eqbards@egroups.com
> >Subject: RE: [eqbards] Change to bard song mechanics on Test!
> >
> >
> >I agree with you Kit. It's bad.
> >
> >Us bards have to press buttons every 5 secs to change songs and now we'll
> >have to continue to be chained to our desks during downtime.
> >
> >Auto-logoff would be really bad, btw. Have you ever been in a room that
has
> >a motion sensor light? If you sit at your desk and you're reading, you
have
> >to wave your hand in the air every 15 min or end up in the dark.
> >
> >Auto-logoff is the same thing. You may be sitting reading stuff on your
> >screen, not necessarily pushing any buttons for 10 mins, but get booted
off
> >just because the server thinks you're inactive. You'd have to make sure
you
> >push a button every 10 mins or be booted. After you're booted, you'd lose
> >all of your no-rent items as well as any illusions you had up. I don't
> >think Verant would even implement such a bad thing. Uhh, maybe not. Don't
> >post the auto-logoff thing on the web Kit. Please! :-)
> >
> >---Windleaf
> >
> >At 01:25 PM 10/31/00 -0700, you wrote:
> > >So it's okay to go AFK for 30 minutes to meditate or chloroplast heal
but
> > >not to Hymn? So are all caster buffs going to end when the caster logs
>off
> > >so they can't park an enchanter nearby just to clarity and log him on
and
> > >off? Plain and simple this is stupid. It's another example of where
> > >probably some bard was sitting AFK on the planes and now we all have to
>be
> > >nerfed because someone abused the situation. Heaven forbid they should
> > >handle this by putting in an auto logoff when someone is inactive for
>more
> > >than 10 minutes like most games do.
> > >
> > > Kit
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: John Tatsukawa [mailto:john@...]
> > >Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 1:22 PM
> > >To: eqbards@egroups.com; 'eqbards@egroups.com'
> > >Subject: RE: [eqbards] Change to bard song mechanics on Test!
> > >
> > >
> > >Absor has asked everyone to switch to a different thread on this:
> > >
> > >http://boards.station.sony.com/everquest/Forum3/HTML/003015.html
> > >
> > >I'd have to agree with Lago on Verant's reasoning that this is to keep
us
> > >from going AFK indefinitely.
> > >
> > >---Windleaf
> > >
> > >
> > >At 12:58 PM 10/31/00 -0700, Kimes, Dean W. wrote:
> > > >Of course this will make Aria and Clouding instant death songs in
many
> > > >situations. I'm hoping this is a bug and not a change or I will be
>done,
> > > >trade skill changes or not. Maybe I won't uncancel my account next
>week
> > > >after all, sigh.
> > > >
> > > > Kit
> > > >
> > > >I just came across this thread in whineplay, which I think all of you
> > >should
> > > >take a look at. Evidently there has been a change to the mechanics
of
> >bard
> > > >song on Test:
> > > >
> > > >http://boards.station.sony.com/everquest/Forum2/HTML/027490.html
> > > >
> > > >It appears that this change is to keep us from indefinitely playing a
> >song
> > > >while AFK. The message received is evidently "Your song ends
>abruptly",
> > >and
> > > >has a chance of occuring on every pulse. Once again, Verant seems to
be
> > > >putting the screws to us. We can't take a break at all from the
>keyboard
> > >if
> > > >we want to keep two songs up, now I have to stay at the keyboard to
>keep
> > >one
> > > >song up as well. I guess bards dont need bathroom breaks.
> > > >
> > > >All this will do is encourage more use of a macroed gamepad.
> > > >
> > > >Lago Bardoon of Bertoxx, 48th Composition, Defenders of Aleria
> > > >
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