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Forum: Elvenhome 06-29-2006, 04:35 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
*sings* Lemon tree very pretty, and the fruit ......

*sings* Lemon tree very pretty, and the fruit ...

Ah, that might be a reference too dated for you young 'uns. ;)

Celuien, for this reader, there wasn't a 'problem' with that post, just an...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-28-2006, 04:33 PM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Tolkien Bah humbug, lmp. Courtly love is wrong...

Bah humbug, lmp.

Courtly love is wrong because it is not wholly theocentric and diverts



Well, I suppose that is covered by lmp's "decidedly man-centric" comment, but isn't it much more...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-28-2006, 07:39 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Tolkien If I may step in here and comment on this most...

If I may step in here and comment on this most interesting discussion...

The honour and propriety bit in older times was dependant upon descreasing the worth of a family's goods and chattels,...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-05-2006, 08:34 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots Cool stuff going on here! Sorry I didn't get...

Cool stuff going on here!

Sorry I didn't get back promptly about the layout questions here or to post. Work has been hectic lately and there's so much going on that needs to be done before the...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-04-2006, 09:14 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
1420! There always was a back doorway to the kitchen,...

There always was a back doorway to the kitchen, folks. No one had to come through the ba**room window. ;)

As for barbeques, shish-kebabs (or shashliks) got their start as raw meat skewered on...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-03-2006, 07:25 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots I do hope I haven't taken too many liberties with...

I do hope I haven't taken too many liberties with any characters in my latest post, what with all the rogues about. ;)

Seriously, do let me know if this post is not okay and disrupts any plans....
Forum: Elvenhome 04-02-2006, 11:21 AM
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Views: 358,591
Posted By Bęthberry
1420! Lovely work, Lal! Great to see you here and with...

Lovely work, Lal! Great to see you here and with so many characters.




Mason! Mason! Next we will be developing secret societies and all kinds of conspiracies! The Eodwine Code! ;)
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Forum: Elvenhome 04-01-2006, 03:22 PM
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Views: 358,591
Posted By Bęthberry
Boots There is a kitchen garden, a herb garden, and a...

There is a kitchen garden, a herb garden, and a row of spindly apple trees at the back, accessible from the kitchen. Also a slops pile for compost. Somewhere there's probably a biffy too, but I...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-21-2006, 09:11 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots Or river

Okay, it's way past time when Ruthven should have replied. Sorry, but the weekend was just too busy to put together a post and this week has some nasty RL work breathing down my neck worse than a...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-15-2006, 10:39 PM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots Well, you know what is said about history being...

Well, you know what is said about history being written by the victors. 'Course, the victors in this case are the comedians. The Romans did have their Festival of Hilaria a week after the equinox. ...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-15-2006, 07:01 PM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Hmmm. Does the tradition of April 1st go back so...

Hmmm. Does the tradition of April 1st go back so far as to be relevant to Anglo Saxon society. I thought it was more a late 15th European development. Or is this one of those acceptable historical...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-01-2006, 08:38 AM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Leaf :p Bethberry left to ply her trade as...

:p

Bethberry left to ply her trade as healer in the far East and so she would have taken with her the various herbal remedies which she had prepared--at least those that would keep. She did...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-15-2006, 07:41 PM
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Posted By Bęthberry
Boots Ppfft and twaddle and fiddle de dee. Did you...

Ppfft and twaddle and fiddle de dee. Did you raise any objections to the idea?

And anyways, I think Fordim had dibs on the harpist, didn't he? :D
Forum: Elvenhome 01-20-2006, 07:34 AM
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Views: 358,591
Posted By Bęthberry
Leaf Hello there new Inn--meister and new Inn-mates...

Hello there new Inn--meister and new Inn-mates ;)

I toyed with the idea of burning down the old White Horse Inn after Bethberry left, to leave the place open for lmp to set up his mead hall as he...
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