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wiblick
18 yrs ago
as Sir Roy says you are all in our thoughts here in Ireland
wiblick
19 yrs ago
me too, in fact it might even get me posting more frequently, I haven't got time to be trawling through the threads, not even to search for responses to my own messages but now I'll be able to offer rings and rays and ke…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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SWEEPSTAKE (CLOSED) WINNER ANNOUNCED NOW
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one winner only please
wiblick
19 yrs ago
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I think the particular joy of the sweepstake is the overwhelming of one person and their postie with lots and lots and lots of books. I'll be sending a book from your wishlist whoever you are, so everyone get those wish…
wiblick
19 yrs ago
Me too, me too!
PMing you soon, how many have we got now?
Aoife/Wiblick
Ireland
wiblick
19 yrs ago
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Just wondering if anyone has any books on the American Civil War, especially women's experiences they'd be willing to send to me in Ireland. I have books to trade but need to register a whole lot more books I have about…
wiblick
19 yrs ago
yes, when you tell them to. They ask, I ask and everyone's happy, I go totally bare, it has distinct advantages, I just shave on a weekly basis, I'm not the neatest and it's not the most complete but it does the job.
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Chit-Chat
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How far are you from your nearest Starbucks?
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Re: How far are you from your nearest Starbucks?
wiblick
20 yrs ago
None in Ireland yet although there are plans to open 30 over the next few years starting later this year according to a newspaper report in February....
Chit-Chat
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Is being attracted to long hair a normal thing?
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Re: Of course there's nothing wrong (nor particularly unusual) with liking long hair...
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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> Long hair does require a fair amount of
> upkeep, btw;
I have to disagree, I have near waist length hair, it gets washed, it dries itself and if it's lucky it gets brushed more than once a day... it just sit…
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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> ...with long hair? ;)
and am I doing the same to men when I prefer a shaved/bald head? euuuuuuwwwwwwwww
wiblick
20 yrs ago
And bits of that
> horrid foil falls out of his pocket in an
> evening giving him away.
the poor man, made to feel so much shame for such an innocent pleasure!
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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> and that's the honest truth, I do this
> once a year (sounds disgusting doesn't it
> lol)
I am entirely mesmerised! What a method! I need to try that out, I need ritual. I bow at the altar of your superior r…
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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> Ewwwwww! I think I can manage 1 or 2 a
> year! Though I did once know a girl who
> could do 7 or 8 every day!!
Oh I could definitely do one or two a day, have been known to do more, but you are right it does ge…
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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I've just been discussing this on another forum, it's a very important issue. Some have been testing by eating 6 or 12 in row, imagine that! The problem being the varying consistency of the centres which was assumed to…
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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> it's true about Hershey: ) My future sis-
> in-law is from Poland, and when she tried
> a Hershey bar, she actually made a face!
I can't touch the stuff, and friends in the US now scrutinize bars and say "oh Aoi…
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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ah yes but your problem is that you live somewhere that the milk chocolate is granular and hershy... I offer to send you some Irish Dairymilk to see if you can not be swayed in your opinion.
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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I'm bored at work
wiblick
20 yrs ago
damn, damn, damn, sorry about that... is there any way to delete your own posts... okay so let me see:
Katie Holmes... but can I get a blonde version?
Marylin Monroe
Angelina Jolie if she were a bit more innocent..…
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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Book Talk
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Harry Potter - who's going to bother with book 6?
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Re: I couldn't even get THROUGH Pullman!
wiblick
20 yrs ago
have to agree, I could 2.5 through the trilogy and then threw them at someone else. I took all the religious connotations to be within the fantasy world of the book, glad I didn't realise there was a larger agenda there…
Chit-Chat
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You are only allowed *one* book - which one?
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Re: You are only allowed *one* book - which one?
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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I thought I posted here, obviously not... for the moment I'd say Michael Holroyd's Lytton Strachey Biography but I had best re-read it to make sure.
wiblick
20 yrs ago
well anything is better than data entry I never look at them at home, but here in this office they are darned entertaining!
wiblick
20 yrs ago
Always... well other than when someone is driving me about which is quite often. I used to walk to work (3 miles) but having to change when I got here meant everything I was wearing was rumpled and crumpled from being s…
Chit-Chat
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Is it me, or is Jane Austen just plain dull?
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Re: Is it me, or is Jane Austen just plain dull?
wiblick
20 yrs ago
I am appalled, absolutely appalled, what is this inflamatory attention seeking thread? Jane Austen DULL??? I splutter I gasp I roll my eyes to heaven and mentally strangle you Swiss-Toni! Captain Wentworth and D'arcy …
Chit-Chat
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What's your favorite perfume? or aftershave?
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Re: What's your favorite perfume? or aftershave?
wiblick
20 yrs ago
I dislike perfumes and prefer Hugo Boss for Men... off to read the rest of the thread now.
wiblick
20 yrs ago
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So Ladies, any of you planning on proposing to your beau this leap year?
I'm thinking of doing it just to freak him out!
