tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post3227891765353718465..comments2023-10-27T10:49:42.190-07:00Comments on Kim Kasch Blogsite - A Writer's Blog: THOUGHT FOR THURSDAYKimbra Kaschhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16955657301998255029noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-80242230608977920692009-03-06T18:31:00.000-08:002009-03-06T18:31:00.000-08:00You ladies are all geniuses and wise throughout th...You ladies are all geniuses and wise throughout the ages :)Kimbra Kaschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16955657301998255029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-29398160577826112702009-03-05T21:14:00.000-08:002009-03-05T21:14:00.000-08:00Pilfering is my first thought.Pilfering is my first thought.Nora MacFarlanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00575333078760106784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-24285138916736005942009-03-05T17:15:00.000-08:002009-03-05T17:15:00.000-08:00I agree. It was to keep them from stealing.I agree. It was to keep them from stealing.Clementinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08745982305618408952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-65011112831913083972009-03-05T17:06:00.000-08:002009-03-05T17:06:00.000-08:00I am guessing the same as the others here.I am guessing the same as the others here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-13419636391610338022009-03-05T15:48:00.000-08:002009-03-05T15:48:00.000-08:00I agree...so pilfering couldn't happen...but not s...I agree...so pilfering couldn't happen...but not sure what they would pilfer...if not opium...unless what Bish said...spices...<BR/><BR/>Good question!Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11938209711584620272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-77673920281096071062009-03-05T08:44:00.000-08:002009-03-05T08:44:00.000-08:00Pilfering would be my guess too. And if not opium ...Pilfering would be my guess too. And if not opium than maybe spices (some of which were worth a lot of money at the time) or jade.Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-78023182483099128892009-03-05T08:32:00.000-08:002009-03-05T08:32:00.000-08:00I agree so they wouldn't steal anything.I agree so they wouldn't steal anything.Kelly Polarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10968381456100611120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-69208830832306122932009-03-05T07:43:00.000-08:002009-03-05T07:43:00.000-08:00What they said?What they said?Cate Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05634397106201021055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-11988854451878604812009-03-05T07:26:00.000-08:002009-03-05T07:26:00.000-08:00I'm guessing so they wouldn't pocket the goods. O...I'm guessing so they wouldn't pocket the goods. Or stand around with their hands in their pockets instead of working:0Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-37115775517104954412009-03-05T06:51:00.000-08:002009-03-05T06:51:00.000-08:00Oh Marcia you're close...Oh Marcia you're close...Kimbra Kaschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16955657301998255029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1704325586983583256.post-30255901665807597112009-03-05T04:46:00.000-08:002009-03-05T04:46:00.000-08:00So they couldn't pilfer, would be my guess. And si...So they couldn't pilfer, would be my guess. And since the ships are from the Orient, would that be pilfer opium?Marciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10006966091789130047noreply@blogger.com