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Dec 3, 2018 6:37 PM

Olive Branches and Apologies

The term "to extend an olive branch" means to make an offer of peace or reconciliation. This term has Biblical origins, coming from the section of the Old Testament that deals with the flood; the sign that the flood is over is an olive branch brought back to the ark by a dove. Olive branches were also symbols of peace in Ancient Greece and Rome, and they continue to be used in various works of ar…

Dec 1, 2018 3:47 AM

Self-Respect

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs. ~Joan Didion  

Oct 25, 2018 1:07 PM

Morning comes to the Trading Post

25 October 2018 [06:21a] › You are now known as banaThiery. [06:21a] › You have joined the conversation. [06:21a] Topic is: The Trading Post is a Gorean Market on the Vosk River, where you can get anything. Come in and either learn Gor and or roleplay Gor. Simply use your imagination. [07:21a] Please wait and observe the room, before entering, and join into the roleplay. This is a Sanctioned…

Oct 25, 2018 10:51 AM

Wishful thinking

A dog might feel as majestic as a lion, might bark as loud as a roar, might have a heart as mighty and brave as a Lion's heart, But at the end of the day, a dog is a dog and a lion is a lion. Charlyn Khater

Oct 13, 2018 1:56 PM

Posted with Master’s permission

For the past couple of days bana has participated in what she perceived as public comments that were open to all.  At times these comments turned into rather passionate debates which is to be expected considering the issues.  bana in her attempt to speak in generalities apparently struck nerves and caused some to feel attacked.  That was not the intent.  None the less it happened.  This one will…