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  1. Hedwig

    Random Quotes, Fables, Tall Tales and Proverbs…keep posting.

    You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing. Mike Dirnt
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    Lufthansa The destination of your first flight ever?
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    Happy Birthday abecedarian

    Happy Birthday! Hope you have a great day.
  4. Hedwig

    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    In King Solomon's palace in Jerusalem. A slightly crazy girl is plotting to kill him.
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    Recently Finished

    David Kenyon Webster - Parachute Infantry :stars4: Another book from my "Band of Brothers" collection. Easy Company's "college boy" tells his story in a book that was written long before Stephen Ambrose's book and the TV series were made (sadly, Webster died in a boating accident long before...
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    The books that started it all.

    Same here. I couldn't pin it down to one single book if my life depended on it. There were just too many great reads that bowled me over.
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    Random Quotes, Fables, Tall Tales and Proverbs…keep posting.

    Awww, that Blake quote is so beautiful! My most recent favourite is this: The windows of my soul I throw Wide open to the sun. (John Greenleaf Whittier, My Psalm)
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    Nope. How many umbrellas have you killed in your lifetime?
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    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    Just leaving a small island on Lake Constance with my buddies (some poets, an influential French mistress, a young lady from the circus and a noisy black poodle) to take the German imperial crown home to Prussia.
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    When I had lunch with at my parents's a few months ago. Your weapon of choice against sore throats?
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    Do You Think Books Turned Into Movies Do It Justice?

    I thought the same! The cast of the movie was so fantastic, and I loved Robert de Niro's character who was not in the book but brought so much fun to the film version.
  12. Hedwig

    Random Question..Keep posting

    I don't. Creepiest experience in your life?
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    Random Question..Keep posting

    Costa Brava (Spain) - 17 hours *yuck* Same.
  14. Hedwig

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    None here either. I have been thinking about which image I'd choose if I opted to get one, but I don't think it will ever happen. Which image would you choose if you got a tattoo now?
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    Random Question..Keep posting

    I wish I had any! Same.
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    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I've arrived in Berchtesgaden and we're all pretty drunk after raiding Hitler's wine cellar.
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    Oh, I love the sea (although I hate swimming and get sick on boats :D ). Longest flight you've been on?
  18. Hedwig

    Recently Finished

    I have heard of Saylor but never tried his series. I have read one or two books in John Maddox Roberts' SPQR series, though. If you do try the Falco books, be sure to start with the first, "The Silver Pigs", to get Falco's private life straight!
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    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I'm somewhere in the Bavarian Alps and have been awakened at a god-awful hour, and it's pretty damn cold here. But that's the war for you.
  20. Hedwig

    PBS's Downton Abbey

    I haven't seen Season 3 yet, but the DVD box is waiting for me. I'll definitely hate the long wait for Season 4 after that ...
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