Not exact matches
Since my Sun
Gold cherry tomatoes are producing like crazy, and I have summer squash from our
farmers» market in the fridge, I think I
know what dinner will be tonight!
[return][return] From the Paks books (Sheepfarmer's Daughter, Divided Allegiance, Oath of
Gold), some is already
known of Gird - that he was a
farmer who trained fellow
farmers to be soldiers and together they overthrew an oppressive government.
THAT»S why I hate the so - called «Chinese
Gold Farmers» (and
no, I don't assume they're all chinese, but I DO find them ALL to be leaches.)
As I mentioned to Thezdin, apart from this rule itself, do we really
know whether
gold farmers are doing more harm than good?
To me, it's less the racism per se that is interesting, but how assumptions of race and nationality help socially construct the group of people
known as
gold farmers, and the activity
known as
gold farming.
Quite frankly, I wish I
knew Cantonese so I could chat with
gold farmers.
Not all
farmers are bad - players have to farm as part of the game Persistent
farmers are bad - the type that do nothing but farm (since we
know their
gold / items are used for sale, not personal use) Not all
farmers are rude The majority of
farmers seem to be Chinese (see above as to why) Chinese - speaking players are only encountered when they are farming Chinese
farmers are rude, train mobs, try to control an area, and are disruptive to players attempting to play in the same area Chinese
farmers monopolize an area, causing other players distress Non-Chinese
farmers typically do not exhibit the rudeness and other negative attitudes / behaviors