tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940224740718934743.post4232558864225661645..comments2024-03-10T04:29:20.044-04:00Comments on Mad Genius Club: Messing with RealitySarah A. Hoythttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17478124095732219352noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940224740718934743.post-56431210057958417722008-12-16T11:25:00.000-05:002008-12-16T11:25:00.000-05:00Indeed. Fortunately I have dodged that particular...Indeed. <BR/><BR/>Fortunately I have dodged that particular problem with this series. The Ælven culture is the only one I'm dealing with at the moment, and they don't actually keep track of days the way we do. Since they're immortal, they don't care much about individual days. Giving them names (as we do) would be like us giving names to minutes or seconds.Pati Naglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12079524538894415556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940224740718934743.post-56899598010967692072008-12-13T16:05:00.000-05:002008-12-13T16:05:00.000-05:00I invented multiple calendars for parallel human w...I invented multiple calendars for parallel human worlds. Big head ache when they interact. <BR/><BR/>But I thought starting the year on the Winter Solstice seemed like a Good Idea! <BR/><BR/>And all the Islamic derived world needed was a little bit of adjustment so they didn't slip a few days every year. But what the hell was I thinking when I had their year start on the first new moon after the Winter Solstice? <BR/><BR/>Overly detailed world building is a wannabe writer's worst enemy . . .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com