From:	"Sean \"Epicanis\" Clark" <dubiousu@******.COM>
Subject:	Re: How do Dragons fly so high? Paranoia from the sky!
Date:	Mon, 13 Mar 1995 22:21:15 -0800

On Mon, 13 Mar 1995, J.D. Falk wrote:

> As I envision it, this book could quite easily include both the
> hydrogen theory and the personification-of-nature-magic theory. See, this
> is not only an unofficial work written by a bunch of Shadowrun enthusiasts
> in 1995 -- in character, it's an unofficial work written by a bunch of
> "scientists in the shadows" who are fearing for their lives.
> So, while one group of scientists are writing clandestine reports
> about dragons and hydrogen and another group is writing equally
> clandestine reports about dragons and magic, the dragons are officially
> saying nothing and unofficially deleting such publications (and sometimes
> even their authors.)
> Or, maybe one of those groups includes a Dragon leaking
> information...or misinformation. The levels of paranoia can run quite
> deep in this kind of game...and our book should personify that. Or maybe
> it shouldn't. Or maybe it shouldn't, but we should say it does....
>
> -------------========== J.D. Falk <jdfalk@****.com> =========-------------
Very good point! A "transcript" of an ongoing matrix debate between the
"hard science" and "mystical stuff" camps might make a good intro for
the
whole thing, also. Of course, we all KNOW that the latter camp is correct
and the former is full of (ahem) hot air, but... :)