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  1. olive bleu

    those crazy pet stories

    my cat Bobby, is absolutely mad about strawberry yogurt. he does not get people food as a rule and we have never offered him yogurt.But within seconds of opening a container of strawberry yogurt he is after you.He will take whatever path necessary to get to your face.I have been seated...
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    Holiday Music

    oooh..i wonder if i can get that up here? I can't wait to get home tonite to try it.
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    Drunk at the Christmas Party Warning!

    Trust me, you are missing nadda. I went through a brief,dark period where I did not have a firm grasp on how much i could drink and not act like an idiot. I worked at a small company where the employees were very tightly knit and we socialized often.I have more than a few memories of this...
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    those crazy pet stories

    I have been enjoying some stories posted today in another thread about cats walking on faces and screaming in the night.There is a great thread going already with pictures of all the animals in our lives,but i would love to hear some more crazy pet stories.Does your beloved pet have some strange...
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    Presents at the Office Christmas Party...best/worst

    I say Chocolate. But make sure it's fabulous handmade chocolate.Not necessarily made by you of course. :)
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    What's your Favorite Category & Why?

    I mainly divide my time between the Powder Room and the OB. Once i have checked out all the threads that are currenting tempting me in each ,I then just repeatedly hit the "new post" button to see what pops up:)
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    Your Favorite Years? What time period do you follow?

    For Fashion I love the styles of the 20's and 30's best .Unfortunately, I don't have the sleekness to look as well in it as i want, or to fit in most of it to be frank.Usually I end up wearing a lot of 40's and 50's, which is still lovely.Musically speaking it is also the 20's. For decorating...
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    Presents at the Office Christmas Party...best/worst

    I've had some pretty good ones. When i worked for a small family run catering company/pastry shop the owner would send me home on Christmas eve with my arms full of stuff:cakes, truffles,bottles of wine, etc.The family is Norwegian and one year she gave me an enormous Norwegian Apple strudel, as...
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    is there anywhere in your area where you and your daughter can take a sewing class together? You can take on something more challenging if you have someone watching over you through every step.
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    Volunteering

    Normally, any volunteer work I've done has been with the homeless, specifically helping out in a local soup kitchen.I absolutely love it. Before I was married,I used to actually work with a church group that went down to the red-light district in the city i lived in at the time, delivering...
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    Gin Lovers Unite!

    Wha?? Just realized i said the exact same thing in this very thread,exactly 3 months ago. Either I have had one too many, or I need another round.;)
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    The Vintage Fur Thread

    Ditto:)
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    The Vintage Fur Thread

    This is a sensitve topic for sure.I do not buy new fur. I will wear old fur because, well, it's already there,and i also believe in reduce reuse ,recycle. I am a vegetarian and i wear leather shoes and sheep skin. I grew up in a family where hunting was a means of survival( and yes, when you...
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    Gin Lovers Unite!

    Gin is my drink of choice, although I admit to not having tried a lot of different kinds. About 8 years ago, I had Gin for the first time(Bombay Sapphire) and was instantly smitten. It was in a perfect( to my mind), beautiful :) ,dry martini. If I am feeling festive I will make myself one , or...
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    What made you fall in love with retro beauty?

    My beautiful Mother.when i saw pictures of her growing up in the 40's and then later, her wedding pictures, I thought she was the most beautiful woman I had ever seen.She is a classic beauty.
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    Feeling Moody and Down? What do you do?

    I play with our yellow lab. There's nothing that will cheer you up like some good old fashioned face licking and unconditional love.:)
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    "A River Runs Through It".. yesterday,for about the umpteenth time.
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    Oh Dear Me...

    I work in a bank, and some days easily talk to 70 -80 strangers.My collegues and supervisors see me as confident and outgoing. But in social situations, I am anything but.If I have the good fortune of running into someone i know well at a social gathering or if i meet someone new and get onto a...
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    The Vintage Fur Thread

    There is an elderly lady in my church who wears a coat of sheared Beaver.She lives in my neighbourhood and from time to time, she takes the bus I ride to work.I always thinkg of Badger from the "Wind in the Willows " climbing on the bus.Cracks me up.

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