Forum: The Lounge
01-01-2023, 07:32 AM
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1. What will you be doing at midnight tonight?...
1. What will you be doing at midnight tonight? Any plans to see in the New Year?
A modest party at a friend's house. We were seven at the table, cheering in the New Year, me raising a glass of...
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Forum: The Lounge
12-31-2022, 09:32 AM
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Being the last Saturday of the year, some of...
Being the last Saturday of the year, some of these questions write themselves:-
1. What will you be doing at midnight tonight? Any plans to see in the New Year?
2. What was your greatest...
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Forum: The Lounge
12-30-2022, 07:22 PM
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Hey, I also had a change of heart about Manu...
Hey, I also had a change of heart about Manu Chau. I didn't find his music very interesting until I re-visited it a several years later and found it much more enjoyable than I remembered.
Here are...
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Forum: The Lounge
12-19-2022, 07:21 AM
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^ :laughing:
Take no notice of rubbersoul,...
^ :laughing:
Take no notice of rubbersoul, Trollheart ! Yours was a very kind remark: encouraging someone on their first attempt. What a nice thing to do.
Also thanks to everyone who took the...
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Forum: The Lounge
12-18-2022, 06:20 AM
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Inspired by FETCHER, I thought I'd offer up six...
Inspired by FETCHER, I thought I'd offer up six questions. That's how this thread works now, isn't it? Anyone can put up questions if the spirit moves them?
1. About which age would you say, "That...
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Forum: The Lounge
12-15-2022, 06:20 AM
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Welcome to MB Cassy! :wavey: You had some good...
Welcome to MB Cassy! :wavey: You had some good answers and the one about your ex-boyfriend made me laugh!
The way this thread usually works: every Saturday someone posts six questions which we all...
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Forum: The Lounge
12-11-2022, 08:57 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
12-11-2022, 06:52 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
06-26-2022, 06:20 PM
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1. If reading a physical book, how do you mark...
1. If reading a physical book, how do you mark the place at which you stop reading?
For decades, just scraps of paper. I have now upgraded to promotional bookshop ones or decorative ones people have...
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Forum: The Lounge
06-23-2022, 06:06 PM
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I'm going to take a guess and say that you are...
I'm going to take a guess and say that you are the only person on MB, past or present, who has ever been to Antarctica. To have visited what is one of the least hospitable areas on the planet is...
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Forum: The Lounge
06-06-2022, 05:47 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
05-16-2022, 07:24 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
05-15-2022, 05:10 PM
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1. What is your favourite piece of classical...
1. What is your favourite piece of classical music?
The Lark Ascending by R Vaughan Williams is one of a handful of classical pieces I have regularly enjoyed.
2. At what age did you begin...
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Forum: The Lounge
03-21-2022, 08:28 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
03-12-2022, 10:45 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
03-09-2022, 08:34 PM
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Forum: The Lounge
03-08-2022, 03:28 PM
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That's kind of you to ask, SGR - but I'm afraid...
That's kind of you to ask, SGR - but I'm afraid there's no dramatic answer. After years of literal indoctrination at school, I shifted to agnostic. Later on I became mildly interested in astronomy,...
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Forum: The Lounge
02-27-2022, 08:07 AM
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A week behind, I'm afraid:
1. What is the...
A week behind, I'm afraid:
1. What is the biggest adventure you have ever been on?
Two that I'm proud of: (i) six months out of high school, me and a buddy drifted around Morocco for three...
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Forum: The Lounge
02-06-2022, 07:35 AM
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:laughing:
1. What’s your favourite Easter...
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1. What’s your favourite Easter Egg?
Don't really have one these days. Like rubber soul, I'd enjoy a real egg more than a chocolate one.
2. Are you a fast or a slow reader?
Three...
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Forum: The Lounge
01-13-2022, 06:13 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
01-11-2022, 09:49 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
01-11-2022, 08:31 AM
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Also, original castle-style accomodation was...
Also, original castle-style accomodation was everybody sleeping together in a big smokey communal hall. For the moment, I'm going to call that a mixed blessing, while I work through the various...
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Forum: The Lounge
01-10-2022, 08:30 PM
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Forum: The Lounge
01-10-2022, 08:00 PM
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Forum: The Lounge
01-10-2022, 07:30 PM
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