tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post7914124047969762692..comments2024-03-28T11:30:46.101-04:00Comments on Murder is Everywhere: From fact to fiction - on life and writingOvidia Yuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05749549092493567689noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-43681409303611974052021-02-19T03:43:39.134-05:002021-02-19T03:43:39.134-05:00In the early days, the rank of a soldier was hered...In the early days, the rank of a soldier was hereditary, which meant that it was bestowed by the king upon the successful completion of his education. This <a href="https://murmur.csail.mit.edu/thread?group_name=ranks&tid=15506" rel="nofollow"><b>Medieval ranks</b></a> usually lasted for a fixed period of time after graduation, though the nature of the job itself may have varied from place to place. Volentino Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632491338250013407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-48199596937194586592021-02-19T03:43:27.711-05:002021-02-19T03:43:27.711-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Volentino Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632491338250013407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-27801800207714636372021-02-12T01:52:31.210-05:002021-02-12T01:52:31.210-05:00Thanks, Stan. Much appreciate the opportunity to h...Thanks, Stan. Much appreciate the opportunity to have blogged here. A wonderful site. I'm looking forward to that coffee in Cape Town! Stay safe.Joanne Hichenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04755642532788528178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-35407917262522948662021-02-12T01:51:31.412-05:002021-02-12T01:51:31.412-05:00Thanks, Kwei. We're all damaged in a way, so I...Thanks, Kwei. We're all damaged in a way, so I suppose we want to see that reflected in the characters we come to love.Joanne Hichenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04755642532788528178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-72594915121675905512021-02-11T17:02:37.761-05:002021-02-11T17:02:37.761-05:00Thanks for a great blog, Joanne. I hope we'll ...Thanks for a great blog, Joanne. I hope we'll be able to get together for coffee or whatever if I ever make it back to Cape Town.<br /><br />Cheers. StanStan Trolliphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12608236210727280695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-51942966877928763722021-02-11T13:46:11.368-05:002021-02-11T13:46:11.368-05:00Rae sounds fascinating. I tend to like "damag...Rae sounds fascinating. I tend to like "damaged" characters!Kwei Quarteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00469765268067837660noreply@blogger.com