![]() ![]() This one isn’t even about droids, it’s based on the final soliloquy of Molly Bloom from ‘Ulysses’ by James Joyce. There were lots of good tunes about robots and computers falling in love – ‘Electric Dreams’ for a start - and others that were good but I rejected for being too sterile. (I had a lot of fun thinking about Katie’s theme song… I was inspired by a recurring theme in the wonderful work of in many ways, a pin-up model ‘stepping out off the page’ as Kate sings it here. He loosened it so if, it slipped between my breasts, ![]() just one kiss, then another…!Īnd then our arrows of desire rewrite the speech, mmm yes!Īnd at first with the charm around him, mmm yes Stepping out of the page… into the sensual world…Īnd how we wish to live in the sensual world! He said I was a flower of the mountain, yes!īut now I've the powers of a woman's body… Took six big wheels and rolled our bodies “… then I'd taken the kiss of seed-cake back from his mouth… She evokes various themes like the classic Star Wars protocol droid, the sexualised murder of Shirley Eaton in 'Goldfinger', and my own drawing of 'Postuma' from our old Planescape game. I was really looking forward to tackling that, even knowing its likely to end in tears… Droids are ubiquitous in Star Wars, but the whole issue has been essentially ignored in the medium. Her ‘birth’ and upbeat personality ties in very well with the second arc of our campaign, ‘Deus Ex Machinae’, which focuses on the growing awareness and emancipation of synthetic beings in the galaxy. She’s my take on a C3PO protocol droid character. It was about time I had one, and it seems ideal to use the ‘daughter’ BeeDee has been building for over a year now. ![]() The book is now part of the Louvre Museum Library collection.Meet 'Cutie' Katie, my GMPC character for the Age of Rebellion group. Through her wonderful storytelling she has given the lucky reader not only a wonderful tale but also a glimpse into what life was like in the early 1900’s. Well, the answers all lie in this fascinating story which was inspired by the authors own grandmother. Throughout the story you find yourself asking “Can a young girl so naïve in many ways survive in Paris, and will she succeed in studying at the académie?” Life for her is exciting, sometimes frightening but always interesting as she strives to be accepted as an artist and searches for her beloved grandmother. We visit the Louvre museum, and enjoy the exotic places of the time like the Botanical gardens and the wild animals kept in its zoo. Through her, we meet, and enter the world of the flamboyant artists who inhabited this area, and take a peep into their lives. As her friendship deepens with Philippe Lucien and others, we join them as they visit the Expo, and discover the still world famous Moulin de la Gallette, sampling the vibrant night life, and the larger than life characters. Through her eyes, we discover the Montmartre of this time, a place which ‘behaves much like the village it was before being annexed by the city,’ and marvel at the beautiful Sacré-Cœur (which has not been completed in this story). However, when she arrives in Paris, Gabrielle discovers her grandmother no longer lives at the Montmartre address – and no-one knows where she has gone…įinding herself unexpectedly alone in this large city, Gabrielle very quickly discovers that she has more pressing problems, she has to find not only lodgings, but a means to support herself, if she is to gain a place at the academy and search for her missing grandmother.Īs we travel with Gabrielle in an age where young women of good birth didn’t wander around on their own, we watch her make friends, survive some distressing situations, and learn some very hard life lessons. Once there she intends to find her grandmother, and stay with her whilst she studies at the prestigious art Académie Julian. Unable to bear her decreed fate, and with dreams of being an artist, the beautiful Gabrielle has decided to flee the family home, and travel to Paris. This beautiful story is set in France in 1900, where Gabrielle, a young woman who is about to be forced into marriage with a lot older man, the Baron d’Argente, is waiting for a train at Laval station. ![]()
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