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After a New Year's Eve with an overwhelming amount of fireworks in my neighbourhood around midnight, I hope this was enough to ensure all bees have a great...
... That's Homes to Russell after her first encouter with Baring-Gould (page 23 of the hardback). Suzanne [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Given the lateness of this post (the one I'd sent in earlier around 1 AM, my time, didn't get through), this will have lost its punch with just about everybody...
Does the quote have to be from MOOR? Suzanne ... An incitement to riot off to celebrate ... Yahoo! Groups Links a.. To visit your group on the web, go to: ...
That's the format we've been using in the past, the quote being from the book we're currently reading. However, since we've just started MOOR, and if there's a...
Chapter Two A Mystery Revealed Again I think the opening of this chapter does a good job of providing background information without obviously doing so. For...
Okay, here's today's quote: (hopefully 2005 will bring me the inspiration for a nom) "I had a cousin once who had strawberry blond hair just like yours, and...
Hi RUSS-Lers, I just added a "Miscellanenous" folder to our group's photo archive, seeding it with a rather disturbing assault on good taste I found in an old ...
What a cute photo! Karen ... From: Kristopher J. Preacher To: RUSS-L@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 9:02 AM Subject: [RUSS-L] New picture of...
There is one other mystery presented in this chapter which we are never given the answer to. This mystery concerns Baring-Gould. When asked about his children ...
After almost three years on the list, I finally have found the right nom! If you will bear with me through a wee bit of personal information, one of my great ...
... Just a forgetful guy, perhaps? From an online bio of Baring-Gould: 'The couple were married for 48 years until Grace's death in 1916 and had 15 children!...
Re: plotting in the opening chapter. I'd agree about the smoothness of the writing here and the cleverness in introducing the main characters. I think this is...
Re: Does this remind anyone else of a Scooby-Doo mystery at this point? That Shaggy, Velma, Daphne, and Fred will be knocking on the door having had problems...
I don't have a biography of the man handy, but reading the chapter I just assumed that one of the children was a "black sheep" of the family and had been...
(emerging from Lurkdom) The Reverend was a very interesting and multifaceted character! Imagine my surprise when my choirmaster handed around the selections...
That anecdote reminded me of a similar story about a post-doctural student in one of the labs I used to work (he was the one who told the story). It was...
... inspiration for a nom) ... and she was bright ... That's 'the good witch of Mary Tavy' aka Elizabeth Chase on page 188 of my paperback edition. She is...
Well, no -- but largely because I avoid Sccoby-Doo to the greatest extent possible. And at no time did I think that Rev. Baring-Gould was going to pull a...
I have to agree that MOOR is one of my favorites, but I never considered why until I read your comments. It does have great atmosphere. Christina, aka...
I've always assumed that it was sort of world-weariness from having lived a long time that he's able to accept the death of a child maybe from disease or the...
With 15 children I can imagine how he could become forgetful. With all of his interests, he would have had very little time to get to know his children,...
Chapter Three More Mysterious Happenings In chapter three, we hear more mysterious doings on the moor (and sounding even more like Mystery, Inc. will be...
I agree about the smoothness also. MOOR is my favorite in the series so far. In chapter one I see Mary is very independent & courageous, setting out on her...