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Old 04-12-2011, 11:22 AM   #10234
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Read Richard Alpert's "The Only Dance There Is." It's the 'grown up' version of his original work, written as Babba Ram Das, called "Be Here Now." Besides being interesting, it may help.
I've just loaded it into my reader. When I finish my current novel I'll get started on that. Thanks for the tip!Stitchawl
thanks for the title; I'll look into it; always like a new point of view about these matters, although I'm an uncurable displaced optimist.

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size doesn't matter ....
Very interesting answer, Geoff

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Soon... soon... soon...EVERYONE will be drinking vibrant black teas.... Keemuns, China Black, English Breakfast blends...... soon.... soon.... RESISTANCE IS FUTILE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Bwahahahahahahahaha!(Luke.... I'm your father... Come over to the Dark Side)Yeah... OK... so my cold isn't really better and I've been taking more of my cold medicine. And drinking Yorkshire tea. And eating cookies...
Oh.. the Cherry Blossoms were simply amazing. I'll put up some photos tomorrow.Stitchawl
I think I posted once about a cough syrup I got from a Chinese man in a dark back alley in Kathmandu, Nepal. I had a severe bronchitis and after one dose of that syrup I nearly jumped of the ' roof of the world' and nearly had to go in rehab.

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I loved the Jacob de Zoet book! I'm glad to hear that it was at least somewhat historically correct since history isn't my strongest subject. I actually just recommended that book to someone yesterday...
Black coffee in my cup. Getting ready to take mom to a dr.'s appt. Sun is shining here this morning!
(And I've just covered 4 threads in one: Reading Recommendations; What's In Your Cup?; What Are You Doing Right Now?; and What Meteorological Events? )
Glad you liked the book, Betty
Don't give that nurse too much of the evil eye.
You're a real multi-tasker.
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