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Thread: New Year's Eve events in Forest Hill Post: RE: New Year's Eve events in Forest Hill
Hello GregW,
The Hob rings in the New Year with a band. And fireworks. And a raffle! The magic starts at 8pm. |
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30-12-2007, 11:19 PM |
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Thread: Threat to Conservation Area Post: RE: Threat to Conservation Area
I have enjoyed reading IWereAbsolutelyFuming's thoughtful observations on this thread about this planning application.
One point that I felt I resonated with is "...that people should make their ow... |
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16-01-2008, 10:42 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Secrets Post: Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Secrets
I found this tourist brochure about Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park.
[size=2][b][url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/2FF892AF-0AAD-4316-8204-F38A27328649/0/ForestHillandHonorOakfinalPDF.pdf... |
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21-01-2008, 10:21 PM |
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Thread: Where am I? Post: RE: Where am I?
The multimap link, posted by Ghis, shows Honor Oak and Honor Oak Park in the same grey upper case font as Forest Hill.
Are there two separate suburbs called HO and HOP? |
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24-01-2008, 10:02 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
Attention Commuters! On yer bike!
I started riding mine to Baker Street each day since the beginning of this year. Prior to that, for the last six years, I've been doing the train commute from The ... |
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25-01-2008, 12:17 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
e_r, it could be that Roz was inciting debate rather than commuter chaos.
I come to this conclusion because on this thread, [url=http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=370]DECENT DEBATE WANTE... |
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25-01-2008, 02:13 PM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23? Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
There's a Moore Park Hotel (RIP) and a Moore Park Garage. Where is the Moore Park? |
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29-01-2008, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23? Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
Thank you baggydave for keeping the fond memories alive.
I don't feel I quite got to my answer in your posting.
Where do the former hotel and garage derive their names?
Does anyone know if there... |
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30-01-2008, 01:27 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
[quote=michael]
[quote=Ghis]
Anyone has photoshop and wants to have some fun with that poster?
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I believe this is what you are looking for:
http://picasaweb.google.com/shannon.carver/Wier... |
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30-01-2008, 03:11 PM |
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Thread: Big cat in the area Post: Big cat in the area
A few years ago, one of our neighbours in Sydenham had a nocturnal brush with some exotic feline. See this [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4370893.stm]BBC BIG CAT NEWS ARTICLE[/url].
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01-02-2008, 02:04 PM |
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Thread: Getting lost Post: RE: Getting lost
These tales of getting lost reminds me of this scene from the Channel 4 series Spaced.
Tim: Where are you?
Mike: Err, Sheffield.
Tim: What are you doing in Sheffield?
Mike: Fell asleep on the... |
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01-02-2008, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: Old Blue Mountain Cafe in Forest Hill - a rant board in progress. Post: Old Blue Mountain Cafe in Forest Hill - a rant boa...
I tip my hat to the person or people who are making the outside of the old Blue Mountain Cafe in Forest Hill a visual feast.
If you haven't seen it, then just opposite The Hob on the South Circular... |
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08-02-2008, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Travelling from FH to Paddington Post: RE: Travelling from FH to Paddington
I travelled from Forest Hill to Marylebone (2 stops before Paddington on the Bakerloo line) for six years using public transport. I stopped last December and switched to using my bicycle. (Mostly to g... |
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03-04-2008, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: May mayoral election Post: RE: May mayoral election
[quote=Sherwood]
Is Boris really likely to win?
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I've been wondering about this, too, Sherwood.
To answer for myself this same question I've been connecting the dots between two thing... |
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29-03-2008, 04:27 PM |
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Thread: Travelling from FH to Paddington Post: RE: Travelling from FH to Paddington
[quote=hillwalker]
Hi Cellar Door
So how long does your journey take on bike? I'm thinking of doing a very similar journey soon and was thinking about the hour mark?
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Very good thinking,... |
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04-04-2008, 02:04 PM |
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Thread: Travelling from FH to Paddington Post: RE: Travelling from FH to Paddington
[quote=baggydave]
Graham W, I did not understand your poem, I know that they don't have to rhyme, but this was too deep for me.
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grahamw's inspired poem of unfulfilled public transportati... |
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05-04-2008, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: Lewisham borough a vibrant place to live - it's official Post: RE: Lewisham borough a vibrant place to live - it'...
[quote=admin]
Enough already :rolleyes:
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Bravo, admin.
Both of our dear forum users in this dust-up obviously have something in them that needs to be heard. I?d be reluctant to see the... |
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12-04-2008, 07:01 AM |
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Thread: Lewisham borough a vibrant place to live - it's official Post: RE: Lewisham borough a vibrant place to live - it'...
[quote=admin]
Interesting points Cellar Door, though I'd suggest that members would prefer not to see petty name-calling anywhere. Thankfully the above is a rare occurrence.
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Indeed.
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12-04-2008, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=Jon Lloyd]?quite often grumpy?[/quote]
I do get the grumpy in Jon?s allegory. I do get it.
He may well be right.
I would like to enhance this definition if you will indulge me for a br... |
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18-10-2008, 01:43 PM |
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Thread: St. George's Day Post: RE: St. George's Day
[quote=david.lathwell]
It's a shame that the local pubs aren't doing anything at least
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david.lathwell, Forest Hill's The Hob has also come to your rescue.
I walked past earlier today ... |
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23-04-2008, 06:34 PM |
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Thread: Linda Barker and Other Celeb Types in the Area Post: RE: Linda Barker and other celeb types in the area
Dear Forum Readers,
I think I just saw Elton John's purple helicopter fly in a north westly direction over SE23 about 30 minutes ago.
A friend of mine texted me a few weeks ago to say that he sa... |
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23-04-2008, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman
[quote=vipes]Is there any way this could be put this on the agenda for Sunday?
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Vipes, I should think that this link below, provided by admin, may give you an opportunity to get your conce... |
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24-04-2008, 06:38 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman
[quote=vipes]
...Tewksbury Lodge Residents' Association (under whose banner, I note, the meeting on Sunday is arranged)...[/quote]
Thank you Vipes for pointing this out.
Based on the other threa... |
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25-04-2008, 06:39 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens Post: RE: Sun 27nd April 2pm: Public Meeting re Redevelo...
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For more information on what will be discussed [url=http://www.horniman.ac.uk/gardens/gardens2.php]see this[/url].
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Also, see the Tewkesbury Lodge Residents Association's webs... |
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25-04-2008, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman
[quote=Woodvale]
Maybe a letter to the parks dept at lewisham counsel would help.
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Hi Woodvale,
I suspect you'd be barking up the wrong tree.
Maybe another SE23.com Forum Reader ca... |
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30-04-2008, 11:05 PM |
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Thread: Sexist comment? Post: RE: Sexist comment?
[quote=sandy]
Why did I find it irritating or why did I find it sexist?
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I'm curious on why you found it sexist. |
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09-05-2008, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: Who is the laziest driver in SE23 Post: RE: Who is the laziest driver in SE23
[quote=baggydave]
But I have a neighbour who insists on driving what must be less than 400 yards to Horniman School. He is fit and well.
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The school administrators must be wondering if h... |
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05-06-2008, 11:31 PM |
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Thread: Moral Question Post: RE: Moral Question
[quote=brian]
...my fellow coffee drinkers who all [u]seemed[/u] to codone it as OK...
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...that the other customers [u]seemed[/u] to think ...
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12-06-2008, 03:16 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=Jon Lloyd]If I were to shift it into my shed, and make my loaves in there while listening to the shipping forecast in my slippers, I would be well on the way to duffing nirvana.[/quote]
Jon,... |
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15-08-2008, 03:41 PM |
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Thread: Bread makers Post: RE: Bread makers
[quote=Elizabeth25]If you put the bread in the fridge it lasts a bit longer. Or you could freeze half the bread and eat the other half. If you were a single person.[/quote]
Thanks Liz. That sounds... |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
It will have to wait much longer since if sexuality were a ballroom then Jon and I are dancing down different ends.
I'm trying to work out what being a Gay Duffer means. For me it's being squeamish... |
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16-08-2008, 02:43 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=psyche9] Dr Who, libraries, church flower-arranging, gardening / allotments, going down to Kent, caravans and camping, knitting, tea in teapot, baccy smoking, fish paste, dancing, elderflower w... |
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16-08-2008, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=Jon Lloyd]...I have just finished eating the first pie I've ever made (chicken, leek and mushroom - delicious). I made it listening to Leonard Cohen, after spending the day weeding and chopping... |
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16-08-2008, 09:36 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=Jon Lloyd] I don't know about oblivion, it was quite a spiky hedge and I very undufferishly neglected to be wearing the correct attire for the job.[/quote]
Yikes! I've got a much less prickl... |
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17-08-2008, 11:23 AM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=Applespider]?so not sure I hit the heady duffer heights...[/quote]
Fear not young Applespider. It may not be about achieving any goal. I'm not aware of any Duffer mountain that we must climb t... |
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18-08-2008, 12:54 PM |
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Thread: Newsflash?Wookiees arrive on planet Earth. Post: Newsflash?Wookiees arrive on planet Earth.
My sources in the newsroom at a major news agency have just discovered the real truth behind this breaking story - [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7564635.stm] Americans 'find body of B... |
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18-08-2008, 02:16 PM |
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Thread: Passengers break out of airport Post: RE: Passengers break out of airport...
Hi Roz, I don't travel much anymore by Aeroplane but when I did take to the skies from BAA airports I never experienced anything as out of the ordinary as your incredible experience. I didn't know whe... |
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19-08-2008, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: Holidays without air travel Post: RE: Holidays without air travel
[quote=Brian]I agree Bognor Regis not everybodies cup of tea , even George the fifth said ***** Bogner.[/quote]
If Bognor Regis isn't your thing like it appears that it wasn't for George the Fifth, t... |
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19-08-2008, 07:06 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=Elizabeth25]Anyone listen to Saturday Live on Radio 4?[/quote]
Hey Elizabeth 25, I like Fi Glover but Saturday Live is a little too frenetic and shouty while nursing my usual Saturday morning ... |
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20-08-2008, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: Holidays without air travel Post: RE: Holidays without air travel
[quote=shzl400]Cellar Door - you sure you didn't mean to post on the Duffing thread?[/quote]
Well observed, shzl400. Admin could cut all of my posts in this entire forum and paste them into the Duffi... |
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20-08-2008, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: Newsflash?Wookiees arrive on planet Earth. Post: RE: Newsflash?Wookiees arrive on planet Earth.
[quote=Perryman]Yes, I heard a few Wookies will be passing over SE23 in a balloon soon, wishing that 'the Force be with us', or some such.[/quote]
Everything you wrote young Perryman is true. I have ... |
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20-08-2008, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=Elizabeth25]Oh dear...sad duffer now.[/quote]
Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Elizabeth25, please don't say "sad duffer". You'll spook the horses.
Say "Proud Duffer". Here, please listen t... |
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20-08-2008, 12:26 PM |
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Thread: Holidays without air travel Post: RE: Holidays without air travel
Hi Fany9560, go to [url=http://www.brittany-ferries.co.uk/home]Brittany Ferries[/url].
You can get return weekend tickets with a cabin for October for as little as ?60 right now. That?s the foot p... |
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20-08-2008, 09:28 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
That's it Elizabeth25. You go, Girlfriend. [b]*snap of the fingers*[/B]
I'm dancing around the room like I'm Oprah Winfrey and you're a guest who's just had their sweetest epiphany. |
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22-08-2008, 12:23 PM |
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Thread: Holidays without air travel Post: RE: Holidays without air travel
Theotherbrian,
You sound like an appreciator of train travel. Thank you the tip-off about clicking on France on the map. I also find Rail Europe a little lacking.
I travelled in 1999 to Barcelon... |
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23-08-2008, 08:02 PM |
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Thread: Duffing Post: RE: Duffing
[quote=jon14]I'm quite young but got quite excited when my first copy of my Gardner's World subscription came through the door on Firday....
Does that count?[/quote]
Absolutely. Welcome to the Duf... |
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26-08-2008, 11:44 AM |
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Thread: Chess in SE23 Post: RE: Chess in SE23
[quote=roz]So, are there any closet chess players of any level out there who would be interested in a game or two over a pint?[/quote]
Yes, please roz, I?d love to join you in any chess events. I o... |
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05-03-2009, 01:22 PM |
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Thread: Story behind the mask Post: RE: Story behind the mask
For Cellar door, I first heard it in the 2001 movie Donnie Darko.
Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal) is speaking with his teacher Karen Pomeroy (Drew Barrymore). He sees the words ?Cellar Door? written... |
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31-10-2008, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: Make a wish Post: RE: Make a wish
Many thanks bigbadwolf for acknowledging my travels along the road to nowhere as I crossed 42nd Street. |
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19-11-2008, 12:22 PM |
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Thread: Old Blue Mountain Cafe in Forest Hill - a rant board in progress. Post: RE: Old Blue Mountain Cafe in Forest Hill - a rant...
[quote=VictorianNoah]? like something out of a fever dream.[/quote]
I sometimes stare at the handwriting VictorianNoah and I break out in a cold sweat thinking that I recognise it as mine. Written ... |
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