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5153
Well, How about we start our own Fantasy Bits Shared World??? On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 05:01, Rain wrote: I would. I know of several that *have* been done, but...
Stefan Bulner
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Jun 1, 2002
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5154
Well, details so far are absolutely none. But I'll set up a website for it and everyone can have a say. Just send your suggestions to my email addy. On Sat,...
Stefan Bulner
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Jun 1, 2002
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5155
thanks for the crit. I actually thought it was a fairly poor piece of work. And the moral was cliched, I think. But this is a background piece which I'm trying...
Stefan Bulner
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5156
Got your canary suit handy? The sub continent of India is going to glow here real soon. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
Dan Grundfossen
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Jun 1, 2002
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5157
If that means that it's going to be raining Nyukularr Hell over there real soon, then I hope you're wrong, but if it does then at least I'll be able to justify...
limepress
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Jun 1, 2002
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5158
... Prologue to a story I'm working on. Thank you; I like being floozy with my imagery. ... *chuckles* I know what you mean it doesn't fit at all. Come to...
Aredendra V
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Jun 1, 2002
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5159
... Excellent! It remains my favorite book.... Aahhh, there are just so many things he incorporates into everything! The only things from Kay I haven't ...
Aredendra V
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5160
... Heyyyy! I had family friends that lived in Dubai for a while. They told us some really crazy stories, including one where they actually fried an egg on ...
Aredendra V
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5161
prolix \pro-LIKS; PRO-liks\, adjective: 1. Extending to a great length; unnecessarily long; wordy. 2. Tending to speak or write at excessive length. It was a...
jasujo
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5162
obloquy \OB-luh-kwee\, noun: 1. Strongly condemnatory or abusive language or utterance. 2. The condition of disgrace suffered as a result of public blame, ...
jasujo
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Jun 1, 2002
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5163
... Really? Crap. I have the first book in that series sitting in my Giant Pile o' Things To Read. *sigh* Ah, well, I'll give it a whirl anyway. J. ...
Julie Scott
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Jun 1, 2002
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5164
Maybe it's because of my interest in history but I liked the Sarantium books. Kay and Charles de Lint are two of the best out there these days, IMHO ... ...
Bill
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5165
... Ouch. We're just getting weather in the 20s now, and it feels absolutely lovely. Except for a few 30 degree days mid-April, it has been a dismally cold...
Julie Scott
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5166
Ooooh, de Lint... I really liked 'Someplace to be Flying'. Haven't had chance to read too much more of his stuff, though. Unfortunately. ... ...
Julie Scott
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Jun 1, 2002
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5167
... Well, don't mind me, I've heard a lot of people praise it, it just doesn't really move for me and that's what I look for in a story. -AV ~~§°the self...
Aredendra V
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5168
... I'm just annoyed *****SPOILER DO NOT READ ANY FURTHER****** ~~§°the self praised dominatrix of thought°§~~ ~~§°\|/°§~~ could you spare me a...
Aredendra V
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5169
... I'm just annoyed *****SPOILER DO NOT READ ANY FURTHER****** that Capius ((I forget his name :-P)) didn't really *do* anything. To me there was a ...
Aredendra V
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5170
At a table, a man and a girl. He is big, broad-shouldered, dressed in severe dark robes, his pate shaved and his gray-peppered beard neatly trimmed; a silver...
otterinmotley
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Jun 2, 2002
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5171
I'm a madman - two posts in one night. Ssssssomebody stop me! Anyway, this one's relevant to a few topics back. Which one should be apparent soon enough to...
otterinmotley
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Jun 2, 2002
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5172
Sounds like Australia. A few years back we had one summer day where I used to live, went up to just under 50 degrees celsius. Thank god you don't get many days...
Stefan Bulner
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Jun 2, 2002
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5173
... Things I'm in the middle of now include, on the nonfiction end, Thomas Moore's CARE OF THE SOUL (which has been a great boon to me, being a depressive with...
dan layman-kennedy
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Jun 2, 2002
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5174
Wheeeeeee! Youre writing is really great - you have such a great flare w/ color (hmm... does that make sense to anyone else?)! Great use of dialect in...
Spyder Ray
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Jun 2, 2002
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5175
... Ever since I came to live here -- gosh -- four and a half years ago (I used to live 400 km down the roan in Muscat) I've always had the feeling that Dubai ...
limepress
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Jun 2, 2002
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5176
... Actually, we do, and frequently, out in the desert. Luckily we're on the coast and it's a really flat place, so there's some wind, even though it's feeble....
limepress
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Jun 2, 2002
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5177
... MARRY ME! ;-)...
bfalsae
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5178
... ......*jaw drops* I can't *concieve* of that kind of heat. I'm in Canada. It doesn't hit forty in Canada, much less fifty. AUGH. -AV ~~§°the self...
Aredendra V
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5179
Wherer I grew up in northern New South Wales (aussie state) the temperature range for a years could be something like -9c to +42c. You get used to it. Scott ...
Scott
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Jun 3, 2002
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5180
Hi, I was just wondering which Futhark of runes you used in your story because I didn't recognize any of them. (please don't tell me you ust made those up...)...
Tatyana Kelsylva
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Jun 3, 2002
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5181
... Sorry. The runes in the alternate-world background I used in this story, like the world itself, are my own invention. They're certainly inspired by...
dan layman-kennedy
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Jun 4, 2002
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5182
... Well. That's certainly the first one of *those* I've gotten just for being a geeky proghead. :-) Thanks, though. It's good to know I'm not alone in the...
dan layman-kennedy
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