----- Original Message ----- From: "Howard Brazee" <howard at brazee.net> To: <dragaera at dragaera.info> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 12:28 PM Subject: RE: ta da...recipie > Jeff G wrote: > > > I always wondered if this was actually a little commentary on the > > class differentiation between Dragearen and Eastern society. > > Dragearens would have access to cooling spells, and thus could keep > > fresh fruits and vegetables as we would in a refrigerator. > > Easterners, lacking sorcery, have to have dried fruits in a city, > > plus fresh fruits would probably be taxed more. > > > > Jeff G. > > At least the classes of Dragaerens we see the most. Rural serfs seem to be > living in a completely different life - sort of like the rural people in > industrialized countries of the 19th century. > > > True, I seem to remember a reference regarding Eastern Tekla on an estate, to the nobility the would be pretty much interchangeable. Jeff G.