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Certainly that's a stance I can agree with. Flexibility and compromise are usually the best tools to aid a group in working together, even with differing opinions.
Getting everyone to share their opinion, and consider everyone else's in working together toward a mostly satisfying agreement... it seems like there's a lot of history prior to my arrival that makes it hard to do.
Getting everyone to share their opinion, and consider everyone else's in working together toward a mostly satisfying agreement... it seems like there's a lot of history prior to my arrival that makes it hard to do.
Your unit certainly wouldn't be alone in that... but it doesn't make it less difficult. I certainly sympathize, though our trouble is less in getting everyone to be opinionated.
...I have some advantages in being able to track Hurricane down, so if there's ever an emergency, let me know.
...I have some advantages in being able to track Hurricane down, so if there's ever an emergency, let me know.
[ Cocking his head a bit at that bit of information. ]
Should I ask more about that?
Should I ask more about that?
[ matter-of-fact: ]
Oh, he gets bad nightmares. There's a few people to whom I try and give a bit of relief from that and he's one of them, so I'm familiar with what his dreams look like. Once he falls asleep I can usually find him, no matter where he is in the city.
Oh, he gets bad nightmares. There's a few people to whom I try and give a bit of relief from that and he's one of them, so I'm familiar with what his dreams look like. Once he falls asleep I can usually find him, no matter where he is in the city.
Wh- Flirt...?
[She had not caught on at all what is even happening???]
[She had not caught on at all what is even happening???]
Stay put, kay? I'll be back in a second!
[And he darts away through the crowd]
[And he darts away through the crowd]
[Frowns]
What about him?
I think you're reading into my interactions with him.
[He literally slept over and returned with a sensitiv sweater.]
What about him?
I think you're reading into my interactions with him.
[He literally slept over and returned with a sensitiv sweater.]
You can't fool me. You've got one of his sweaters and when I saw both of you at the onsen, he was clearly quite fond of you.
I know friendship is hard here, and you've had a harder time of it than most, but you've got to learn to accept nice things for yourself.
I know friendship is hard here, and you've had a harder time of it than most, but you've got to learn to accept nice things for yourself.
Don't tell me you don't get that often? It's a crime if a cute girl like you isn't getting flirtations.
Our religion doesn't worship gods!
Also I'm a heretic anyway.
Also I'm a heretic anyway.
(( from here ))
It's entirely all right to be the shy type!
[ she says, not letting go, ]
What were you going to say, though?
It's entirely all right to be the shy type!
[ she says, not letting go, ]
What were you going to say, though?
It's cool. It ain't nothing big, and I wanted to, so.
(( from here ))
[ she gives him a peck on the opposite cheek in a very continental sort of way. ]
Good luck!
[ she gives him a peck on the opposite cheek in a very continental sort of way. ]
Good luck!
Well, that's all right. Maybe it'll come back to you.
[ not that she's really intending to help with that, though, because she just leans in and kisses Grace on the lips. ]
[ not that she's really intending to help with that, though, because she just leans in and kisses Grace on the lips. ]
Well—
[ she takes the bag of cookies, and then raises her hands in the air and turns in a circle once. ]
I can't argue with "I wanted to," after all.
[ she takes the bag of cookies, and then raises her hands in the air and turns in a circle once. ]
I can't argue with "I wanted to," after all.
[He offers the package over to her, too.]
What's, uh -
[He makes the circle gesture.]
What's, uh -
[He makes the circle gesture.]
[He'll stay still long enough for the return peck before moving so he can grin at her properly.]
Thanks! It can't be that hard to find one person per unit, right-?
Thanks! It can't be that hard to find one person per unit, right-?
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