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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-12-2010, 09:37 PM |
Replies: 18
Views: 7,385
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I totally concur about Ray Bradbury - a quote of...
I totally concur about Ray Bradbury - a quote of his that I live by: "Stuff your eyes with wonder" is just one example of his amazing gift of expression. Porius has been recommended to me before... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-21-2009, 07:02 PM |
Replies: 18
Views: 7,385
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To answer my own question, I'd throw out a couple...
To answer my own question, I'd throw out a couple of names. A.S. Byatt, who is widely respected among scholarly Victorianists (read: about 50 people worldwide ;)), became better known in the... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-21-2009, 06:54 PM |
Replies: 18
Views: 7,385
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Tolkien Compared to Contemporary Authors
There are many reasons we love Tolkien's writings. Not only does he make prose absolutely sing with his unparalleled mastery of language, but his pages are enriched with beautiful poetry, and... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-20-2009, 03:42 PM |
Replies: 41
Views: 18,469
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I'm torn between the ocean, fresh coffee,...
I'm torn between the ocean, fresh coffee, kittens, and sage. Some of your answers are hilarious. I can only imagine being torn from death's door by the aromas of bacon, pot, heroin, and eucalyptus.... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-20-2009, 11:39 AM |
Replies: 3,244
Views: 601,235
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People who get so excited when they are finally...
People who get so excited when they are finally able to perform the basic function of copying and pasting text, they feel the need to dance around the office and proclaim to all within earshot, "I... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-20-2009, 10:54 AM |
Replies: 67
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Views: 79,670
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-20-2009, 12:18 AM |
Replies: 67
Sticky: Reputation Reminders
Views: 79,670
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I wonder if some kindly young corpse would be so...
I wonder if some kindly young corpse would be so helpful as to link me to a thread that explains what this reputation business is all about? Turns out, after being absent for over five years, my... |
Forum: The Books 12-19-2009, 09:55 PM |
Replies: 5
Views: 7,555
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Call me a fatalist, but my answer to the question...
Call me a fatalist, but my answer to the question is pretty succint: no. FATE plays a huge role in the history of Middle Earth. Numenor was fated to fall. For one thing, nothing pure and good... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-19-2009, 09:43 PM |
Replies: 69
Views: 21,878
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Your foggy memory serves you well - my degree is...
Your foggy memory serves you well - my degree is in Art History, one of the most interesting and useless fields yet discovered by man. My grad studies incorporate further studio work with education... |
Forum: The Books 12-19-2009, 09:33 PM |
Replies: 5
Views: 4,756
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I tend to think of the weather in ME as more of a...
I tend to think of the weather in ME as more of a literary device, and less as the result of scientific probability. The Silmarillion describes a general change in the climate and weather patterns... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-26-2003, 08:59 AM |
Replies: 31
Views: 8,208
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I do my best to keep the off-topic blather as the...
I do my best to keep the off-topic blather as the primary means of communication in chat, but even I sometimes fail and the room lapses into Tolkien discussion as I lapse into silence. |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-06-2003, 12:31 AM |
Replies: 19
Views: 4,392
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Glad it's taken care of already then. Now...
Glad it's taken care of already then. Now perhaps we can let this immense faux-pas of a thread rest in peace? smilies/biggrin.gif |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-01-2003, 11:51 PM |
Replies: 19
Views: 4,392
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-27-2003, 08:10 PM |
Replies: 126
Views: 23,100
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See, Beren87, the thing is that you never know,...
See, Beren87, the thing is that you never know, and your parents never know, and whether they say it's all right or not doesn't necessarily mean that it is. I can't tell you how many kids I've put... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-24-2003, 03:40 PM |
Replies: 169
Views: 123,388
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I got mine by flipping through a random book on...
I got mine by flipping through a random book on my computer desk many years ago while looking for something that wasn't taken, so I could get an email address. Oh, how such trivial decisions are... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-18-2003, 06:27 PM |
Replies: 126
Views: 23,100
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-15-2003, 10:21 AM |
Replies: 13
Views: 6,074
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Small world...my roommate is from Albany. What...
Small world...my roommate is from Albany. What median location do you all think is best? Atlanta, maybe? |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-12-2003, 07:02 PM |
Replies: 126
Views: 23,100
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Excuse me, but I do believe that my vote counts...
Excuse me, but I do believe that my vote counts twice. |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-12-2003, 06:35 PM |
Replies: 13
Views: 6,074
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Did I hear a professed love for Georgia...
Did I hear a professed love for Georgia somewhere? Oh how the sound doth ring in my ears liken to a thousand cow bells. Raised in Atlanta, residing in Savannah, I must say that I have a fondness... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-10-2003, 04:47 PM |
Replies: 126
Views: 23,100
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If you mean Pittsburgh for July, then that's...
If you mean Pittsburgh for July, then that's fine. However, if you mean Pittsburgh for the March meeting, then no. DC and Philly are the limits. |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-10-2003, 04:27 PM |
Replies: 71
Views: 16,118
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Anyone can use my avatar, as it is an homage to...
Anyone can use my avatar, as it is an homage to me. |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-03-2003, 09:57 PM |
Replies: 126
Views: 23,100
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Regardless of when this moot takes place, I and a...
Regardless of when this moot takes place, I and a few others of the site (and a few others not of the site, but of good merit nevertheless) are meeting in DC and Philly in mid-March (St. Patty's Day... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-27-2003, 11:52 PM |
Replies: 126
Views: 23,100
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My vote is for Philadelphia. When, as long as...
My vote is for Philadelphia. When, as long as the "when" is not mid-week, is not an issue for me so much. Anywhere much more north of Philly would most likely be out of the question for me. ... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-12-2003, 11:01 PM |
Replies: 242
Views: 44,232
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It has been far too long since MrOogieBoogieMan...
It has been far too long since MrOogieBoogieMan blessed the forum with the hilarity of his presence. |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-11-2003, 10:41 AM |
Replies: 5
Views: 3,301
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Please don't advertise for other sites on this...
Please don't advertise for other sites on this forum. |
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