1.1.01.01.035: standard variations.

Sep 12, 2011 14:29

Related to my inmate's last post - we had an idea, and not just about that particular situation, but in general.

Normally, I'd take this to just the wardens, but I think it really does affect everyone, so I'll make it public.

At home, we have something called the Book of the Gone - where we keep records and testimonies to those who have died ( Read more... )

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[Private] failedcreator September 12 2011, 13:30:20 UTC
I do hope that they will agree. It sounds nice indeed.

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Re: [Private] needshumility September 12 2011, 13:32:28 UTC
I'm just hoping people don't think it'll be abused, which is... I guess, the only reason they'd object.

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[Private] failedcreator September 12 2011, 13:39:17 UTC
Yes. I would not like to see messages that possessed the foulest of language and insulted the character of those passed.

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Re: [Private] needshumility September 12 2011, 13:43:33 UTC
I mean, it is understandable that not everyone is going to be liked by everyone, but I think this is definitely one occasion where the Book of Common Sense should come into play.

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[Private] failedcreator September 13 2011, 02:17:55 UTC
Indeed. The Book of Common Sense shall approve of this?

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Re: [Private] needshumility September 13 2011, 02:19:22 UTC
I think there's definitely a maxim in there in Section 6 along the lines of 'if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything'. Not always applicable, but definitely under these circumstances.

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[Private] failedcreator September 13 2011, 08:59:27 UTC
I believe it is most applicable, save when harm is being done.

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Re: [Private] needshumility September 13 2011, 10:32:48 UTC
There are times when it works as a concept.

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Re: [Private] failedcreator September 13 2011, 11:29:56 UTC
Yes, there are. I could take heed of it more often.

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Re: [Private] needshumility September 13 2011, 11:37:18 UTC
You probably could, and it might be sensible to.

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Re: [Private] failedcreator September 14 2011, 13:23:21 UTC
In such a case, I shall.

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