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    Instruments - what do you play?

    OOOH! I forgot about that one.I play the accordian, too! LOve it:) MIne is quite old, belonged to my Dad. really needs some repairs but there is no one in town that can repair it, I would have to send it away, and i am scared! What kind of music do you play?
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    Instruments - what do you play?

    Do the spoons count? I dabble. I never learned to read music, but my father taught me to play guitar by ear.I never really kept it up, so i never really became very good. About 10 years ago, i bought a clarinet because i was obsessed with Benny Goodman.In fact i was so desperate to buy...
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    What's your alltime favorite movie?

    without a doubt, i would have to say"A River runs through it". I have been mesmerized by the movie since i first saw it( And it has absolutely NOTHING to do with Brad Pitt) I am captivated by the story, but also by the scenery and the running theme of fly-fishing.When i was growing up, I...
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    That tune in your head

    Billie Holiday singing, "Your Mother's Son-in-Law".:)
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    What's cooking?

    I'd say that's pretty good. Both those dishes are pretty labour intensive, if you can pull those off, you can probably make anything with practice. Besides, what more could a person want? I love Italian food, period. I love grilled polenta, too. That's pretty easy.
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    Vintage Manicures

    HEE<HEE...yeah, i got caught up on the name too. I am a sucker for cute colr names...lipstick, too. I agree..it is a bit sparkly.:)
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    Vintage Manicures

    I always have my nails painted & i am quite stuck on reds. the last one I bought is Revlon, "Frankly Scarlett", i thought i would try to shake things up & try something else and bought Revlon's "Vixen". In the store i thought it looked plum,but on my nails, it was too much ... quite goth!
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    girls in guy's garb

    this is me, a gal, in guy's garb(western garb)I had this taken as a present for my Dad a few years before he died. He was a huge fan of Westerns. Sorry the picture is not very focused. This copy is actually the proof, so it was tiny.
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    Comfortable Vintagey Shoes?

    I find i need 2 categories of shoes: 1.) the kind you can walk in 2.) the kind you can only wear if you are getting a drive:D
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    Liquid Eyeliner and other Makeup Conundrums

    Thanks for the encouragement.I think i will buy some tommorrow!It certainly seems to be popular here:)
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    Do you have a set beauty routine?

    I try to be low maintenence, but i like products that work.this is my routine right now: 1.) Cleanse in a.m. with L'occitane olive daily cleanser 2.) moisturize with L'Occitane Olive Radiance Moisturizing Cream/or Honey Face Cream. 3.) put on eye cream (either L'Occitane or Avon) 4.) use...
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    Wifebeaters?

    Thanks Marc... I'm back!:) Well, interesting comments from Carebear. I think al ot of what he has said has actually been quite accurate(frighteningly).The bit about searching for someone who reminds us of our Father, might certainly have some truth in it. I was extremely close to my Dad...
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    Liquid Eyeliner and other Makeup Conundrums

    I will have to try liquid liner. I usually make such a mess putting on any eyemakeup, i assumed it would be off limits to me.I only see well out of one eye, so when i have to close the eye i can see out of to apply makeup, i am really only guessing as to where it is going:) quite a fright, I...
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    Wifebeaters?

    that might be part of it, i am certainly turned off by extreme vanity.I do like men who are comfortable in their own skin, but not into self-worship
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    Wifebeaters?

    ok,i understand, i didn't mean to jump on you like that:) Let me think about the "why" for a minute. I am at work about to go into a meeting, i will mull it over & get back to you on it.
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    Wifebeaters?

    I said," alittle bit of extra weight, not obese necessarily... why the question? Do you like 75 lb. women?
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    Wifebeaters?

    God, I love that show.Who doesn't know a real-life onslow?:) I always feel bad for poor Daisy, though,she sure suffers from onslow's sluggish libido:D
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    Why are we doing this?

    I have never been into what is curent or trendy.Ever since I have been old enough to choose my own clothes, i have liked to express myself through fashion. I do sometimes feel that i was born at the wrong time, but that doesn't really have as much to do with it as the fact that i just like to be...
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    Show us your vintage patterns!

    THanks for that tip TEXASGIRL, i will have to cheque into that!:) Ha, Ha, I wrote,"CHEQUE" into that:rolleyes: Can you tell I work in a bank:eusa_doh:
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    What ladies are coming to the Queen Mary?

    well, since i just found out about it last week... i don't think i could cough up that kind of cash overnight! That sounds like a blast though. In fact I have a special savings account that i opened to save for a trip to Scotland. this has now been renamed "the Queen Mary fund":D When i...

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