----- Original Message ----- From: Sally M smanton@hotmail.com To: blakes7@lists.lysator.liu.se Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 3:28 PM Subject: Re: [B7L] RE: B7 Parents
Nico wrote: "Perhaps during the long interim times (e.g. when they followed Servalan for weeks ('Moloch') they put their feet up and talked
desultorily
of their pasts, homes, family,"
Sally said:
<g> can't you just hear it? Vila's reminiscences can't be trusted, Avon thinks it's none of *their* business.
He does like the sound of his own voice, so I bet they'd get a LOT of information about the past eight theater seasons and how the last few leatherware collections went straight downhill
Dayna's would be soporific (50
different ways to kill Sarrans),
Push 'em under a bus, Gus! No need to discuss much!
Cally's incomprehensibly alien (though the
others learn fast that the words "my people have a saying" is a good cue
to
find something important to do at the other end of the ship),
It's a tribute to Jan Chappell that although Cally only says this once in canon you can tell that this is the tip of a vast iceberg.
And the poor dears don't even have the weather.
They do have a repertoire of "times Blake said to fly through the swirly thing" to compare and contrast.
-(Y)