... You realize of course that the next year being your "ben ming" year means that you'll have to do it in red underwear, with red socks, and a red belt... ;)...
Eric Yin
eyin@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Jan 8, 2000 6:39 am
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Eric Yin <eyin@...> wrote: " " >But next year's the Year of the Dragon, and I'm a Dragon myself, " >so we'll see what can be done. " " You realize of...
Paul Mason
panurge@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 8, 2000 11:54 am
116
... As far as I know, in China, the "ben ming nien" (year of birth sign) superstition applies every 12 years. 60 of course is of significance because it is a...
Eric Yin
eyin@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Jan 11, 2000 11:13 pm
117
Eric Yin <eyin@...> wrote on Jan 12: " >Paul writes: " > " >But I'm not 60 yet! " > " >Or is that only in Japan? " " As far as I know, in China, the...
Paul Mason
panurge@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 12, 2000 1:15 pm
118
... Why red underwear? -- / The whole history of this invention has been a struggle /\|/\ against time - Charles Babbage 1837 on the Analytical Engine ...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 13, 2000 4:19 pm
119
... This is a good question. I assume it's red because red is an auspicious color, and underwear because sorcerors and certain demons were known to be...
Eric Yin
eyin@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Jan 13, 2000 6:53 pm
120
Hi All, It's been a bit quiet here lately. Is anyone else playing Oriental RPGs currently? My campaign is moving along at a fast rate currently, the party have...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@...
Jan 31, 2000 1:47 pm
121
... Currently involved in an Usagi Yojimbo PbEM and running (in a rather desultory fashion) Graham Davis' _Lady Mijiko's Holiday_ (published in Pyramid,...
Dorian L. G. Davis
lgd14@...
Feb 1, 2000 9:37 am
122
David Allan Finch <david.allan@...> wrote: " Subject: Hi all & Tenwa Campaign stuff " " Hi All, " " It's been a bit quiet here lately. I noticed that....
Paul Mason
panurge@...
Feb 1, 2000 11:44 am
123
Hi, Does anyone know what the difference between the jobs of the Minister of the Left & Right? It is not important for my current 'Tenwa' campaign but it might...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@...
Feb 1, 2000 1:55 pm
124
... It was only a suggestion to make one strong and long term viable list from two weak ones. I am not a member of the Water Margin list because China...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@...
Feb 1, 2000 2:46 pm
125
What is this Water Margin list and how do I sign up for it? I recently started an Oriental Adventures campaign using home-made updated rules! I have very...
chris c
crypto88@...
Feb 1, 2000 5:05 pm
126
... It is another list on onelist.com. Outlaws of the Water Margin is Paul's RPG it has a lot of good stuff in it if you are playing in China. ... Have you...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@...
Feb 1, 2000 5:19 pm
127
In a message dated 2/1/00 9:22:04 AM, you wrote: <<Have you looked at DragonFist at the WotC site. It is a D&D 3ed sourcebook designed for Kung Fu stuff and it...
GreenRonin@...
Feb 1, 2000 6:25 pm
128
Whilst suffering in Dave's Tenwa campaign we have come up against some pricing problems. We have tried to sort these out using both the Bushido and Sengoku...
Peter Nash
pete@...
Feb 1, 2000 6:28 pm
129
David Allan Finch <david.allan@...> wrote: " Subject: Hi all & Tenwa Campaign stuff " " Hi All, " " It's been a bit quiet here lately. " Is anyone else...
Erik Munne
emunne@...
Feb 1, 2000 7:17 pm
130
In a message dated 2/1/00 4:06:45 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... wonder ... we have ... Really? That's odd. I thought the 10 page Index was pretty thorough. :/...
GoldRushG@...
Feb 1, 2000 7:26 pm
131
In a message dated 2/1/00 11:00:27 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... There is a difference between having your subjects make something for you becuase you can make...
GoldRushG@...
Feb 1, 2000 8:23 pm
132
David Allan Finch <david.allan@...> wrote: " Does anyone know what the difference between the jobs of " the Minister of the Left & Right? It is not...
Paul Mason
panurge@...
Feb 2, 2000 1:38 pm
133
Wow Pete, most the question I/we need answers to but I have never got around to posting. :-) -- / The whole history of this invention has been a struggle ...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@...
Feb 2, 2000 1:48 pm
134
... This is a good point. For simplicity I am going to say that it is Gold to Silver conversion. I.E. if you build the warship it is 10,000 silver or 833 gold...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@...
Feb 2, 2000 2:45 pm
135
... They really couldn't most of the time, they always had BIG money problems. Go to the Sengoku web site or read Sengoku for the bibliography. However, I'd be...
James Eckman
fugu@...
Feb 2, 2000 3:42 pm
136
... My wife in the game was saving money for 13 years (!) skimming the illicit trade profits dealing with China for me to be able to build this castle. However...
Peter Nash
pete@...
Feb 2, 2000 4:44 pm
137
Thanks for the answers so far. It looks like there may be some interest for a set of samurai/daimyo fief economics rules. But Mark when you also expressed an ...
Peter Nash
pete@...
Feb 2, 2000 5:46 pm
138
Paul Mason <panurge@...> wrote: ... I'm not sure what their duties were either, but in China, the Minister of the Left held higher rank than that of...
eyin@...
Feb 2, 2000 7:41 pm
139
In a message dated 2/2/00 9:49:25 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... a set ... It's a good jumping off point. I'm looking forward to more discussion of it,...
GoldRushG@...
Feb 2, 2000 7:58 pm
140
... This is how I ran my campaign as well (whimsy/fairytale with moments of intense action) Since everyone is relating campaign stories, here mine (although...
eyin@...
Feb 2, 2000 8:09 pm
141
In a message dated 2/2/00 6:47:38 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Hm. An interesting and ultimately workable solution. Another thing to keep in mind is that...
GoldRushG@...
Feb 2, 2000 8:28 pm
142
Pete, In my understanding ji-zamurai are not sub-vasels. They are effectly the lowest rank of an independent samurai clan. Normaly they would be alliend via...
David Allan Finch
david.allan@...
Feb 3, 2000 11:10 am
143
I love this thread, this weekend I'll try to get off my butt and dig up some dirt but a quick note for now, during most of this period, Japan ran on a...
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