MERCEDES-LACKEY Digest 2527 Topics covered in this issue include: 1) The Valdemaran Year by "Abigail Laughlin" 2) Re: MERCEDES-LACKEY digest 2525 by Ilaria1431-+AT+-aol.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 00:17:23 -0000 From: "Abigail Laughlin" To: mercedes-lackey-+AT+-herald.co.uk Subject: The Valdemaran Year Message-ID: Quoth Darkling: <> Judging from the way Misty treats passage of time and her characters' ages, there's no indication that a year on Velgarth is significantly longer or shorter than a real-life year... The ages she gives for her characters pretty much match the way they're described. It's an interesting thought, but there's nothing really to suggest a major difference... if there are anomalies in the timeline, it's more likely due to human error than anything else. Zha'hai'allav'a, Raven Darkblade and Mor the raven, Holy Hand of the Goddess of Elves, Member of the Mistic Circle, Webmaster of the Circle of Stone, Knight and Founding Member of the Order of Unsung Heroes; http://www.angelfire.com/ky/Ashke/ - The Labyrinth _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 19:21:26 EST From: Ilaria1431-+AT+-aol.com To: mercedes-lackey-+AT+-herald.co.uk Subject: Re: MERCEDES-LACKEY digest 2525 Message-ID: <3d.7eea10d.27cafb86-+AT+-aol.com> --part1_3d.7eea10d.27cafb86_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit IIRC, I think that they have 30-day months, 12 months/year. I read this in Queen's Own newsletter (Misty was answering questions along those lines), a LONG time ago. Sorry for the one-line answer! Herald Jacquelle "Why is that when you talk to God, you're praying, but when God talks to you, you're nuts?" Monica, Touched by an Angel --part1_3d.7eea10d.27cafb86_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit IIRC, I think that they have 30-day months, 12 months/year.  I read this in
Queen's Own newsletter (Misty was answering questions along those lines), a
LONG time ago.

Sorry for the one-line answer!

Herald Jacquelle

"Why is that when you talk to God, you're praying, but when God talks to you,
you're nuts?"  Monica, Touched by an Angel --part1_3d.7eea10d.27cafb86_boundary-- ------------------------------ End of MERCEDES-LACKEY Digest 2527 **********************************