The wrap is very
important. If not done correctly, everyone at the Baths with stare.
Nobility is an important
factor too. Where laurel is unavailable, Tamarisk will do...
...and where Plato
is absent, Lindemann will suffice. Study was
an important aspect
of Roman life.
Philisophical discourse
ensued.
As did The Dance
and Arts of all manner.
Speeches were given...
Good Humours...
and merriment were
known by all...
After all, the weight
of civilization was upon their shoulders.
It was a time of
celebration...
...for they were
ruled by Women of Wisdom and Men of Sapience, or was that
Men of Learning
and Women of Divinity, no matter, All was Well.
but All that Is Good
cannot last, and soon barbarians invaded the land...
It is rumoured that
the Visigoths, with the introduction of mounted warriors, finally
broke the back of
the Roman Empire, but they are mistaken. It was instead the
Flinstonian Boatmen
who drew the Roman women from their Philosophers
and Statesmen, thus
unravelling Civilization As They Knew It and plunging
the world into the
darkness of the Inner Gorge Ages.