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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 08-23-2010, 09:45 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
That is funny - but his one about salt water...

That is funny - but his one about salt water being the cure for everything is prolly my all time favourite.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-09-2010, 06:18 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
Though in the current weather conditions the four...

Though in the current weather conditions the four legged seem to have the edge... haven't seen a sloberador fall over yet....
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-13-2009, 09:00 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
I do appreciate that and certainly the flock of...

I do appreciate that and certainly the flock of long lost relatives who took advantage of his kinship to relocate over here bear witness to it. And a couple of years later I travelled fairly widely...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-11-2009, 06:34 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
Pitchwife you are a cynic... I suppose I...

Pitchwife you are a cynic...

I suppose I was very young at the time and had had a sniff of the Eastern bloc having been to Romania in 87 and Russia in 88 - even the glimpses of Ceaucescu's...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-02-2009, 05:34 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
When I was new I felt uncomfortable giving out...

When I was new I felt uncomfortable giving out rep (positive - I seldom use neg rep other than for spammers and then tend to hang fire for 24 hours to see if I still feel that strongly about the...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-26-2009, 04:57 PM
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Posted By Mithalwen
I like Morms

"When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators" PJ O'Rourke


Not so much for itself but as a reminder how funny and clever...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-14-2009, 11:59 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
Even though I drastically reduced my coffee...

Even though I drastically reduced my coffee intake after suffering an optical migraine a couple of years ago, I can relate to Master Boromir's

"I have too much blood in my caffeine system".
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-13-2009, 10:08 AM
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Views: 602,249
Posted By Mithalwen
Who needs memory when there is a search...

Who needs memory when there is a search facility.. it was here (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showpost.php?p=595740&postcount=8):
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 07-22-2009, 11:33 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
Respect....

I wanted to honour Fea for being, I believe the first Fenris Wolf and Bar. Remember darling that it is the brave bold wolf that so often gains this status and you are the bravest and boldest wolf...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-22-2009, 03:21 PM
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Posted By Mithalwen
I love Phantom's pedantic observation of the...

I love Phantom's pedantic observation of the regulations. :D
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-20-2009, 03:18 PM
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Posted By Mithalwen
I never thought I'd quote Terry Wogan but it has...

I never thought I'd quote Terry Wogan but it has made me chortle since I heard it so had to share. I remember in linguistic class having to give all possible interpratations of various sentences...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-14-2009, 11:11 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
Indeed it is and though it was Ophelia's speech I...

Indeed it is and though it was Ophelia's speech I was thinking of - I probably first encountered it through the Agatha Christie! I had all the childhood illnesses that kids are mostly now vaccinated...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-13-2009, 01:54 PM
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Posted By Mithalwen
I really like Rune's

The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea

Simple but has a lot of truth in it - but maybe I am biased since I live so close ot the sea.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-14-2009, 02:41 PM
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Posted By Mithalwen
I like Wilwa's Douglas Adam's quote about the...

I like Wilwa's Douglas Adam's quote about the secret of flying.....
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-10-2009, 04:02 PM
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Posted By Mithalwen
It is an interesting thought of Edward Monckton.

It is an interesting thought of Edward Monckton.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-20-2008, 11:19 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
I am still thinking about this ... obviously...

I am still thinking about this ... obviously there was the hobbit lass who Bilbo gave the mirror too! I did think of Boromir but he is proud rather than vain. Ar Pharazon is vain I would say...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-20-2008, 10:53 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
Ah well I am not old enough to remember it from...

Ah well I am not old enough to remember it from when it was new myself!!! - though I am certainly rather older than many around here. However I think it is a classic - and hasn't there been a later...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-18-2008, 07:02 AM
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Views: 602,249
Posted By Mithalwen
As a recycler...

I have used it before and suprisingly there were a few volunteers:eek:

But you forget that I adore the phantom utterly and I have no problem with his vanity -'tis a source of constant amusement. ...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-08-2008, 05:39 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
Ah clearly it was just another way of my horrible...

Ah clearly it was just another way of my horrible sibling to torment her poor dyspraxic sister... :(
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-05-2008, 06:45 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
It was, at my behest. Anguirel is eldest of our...

It was, at my behest. Anguirel is eldest of our order...The Fenris Wolf
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-04-2008, 12:15 PM
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Posted By Mithalwen
My elder sister is left handed so I spent years...

My elder sister is left handed so I spent years being told that the reason I wasn't so good at maths and had poor spatial awareness was because I was a righthanded female. Being able to cut bread...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-03-2008, 07:08 AM
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Posted By Mithalwen
And of course only southpaws are in their right...

And of course only southpaws are in their right mind.... not that I am one....

http://www.anythingleft-handed.co.uk/
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-23-2008, 06:15 AM
Replies: 3,462
Views: 602,249
Posted By Mithalwen
I see that Mac is quoting an excellent...

I see that Mac is quoting an excellent source...:cool::Merisu:
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-24-2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3,462
Views: 602,249
Posted By Mithalwen
Yes, your majesty, I hadn't forgotten. ...

Yes, your majesty, I hadn't forgotten. Fortunately I am fairly certain that my nose could not possibly be prettier ..... :cool:
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-23-2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 3,462
Views: 602,249
Posted By Mithalwen
This is wonderful...

" 'I was the Cheshire Cat,' he replied with a slightly aggrieved air. 'But they moved the county boundaries, so technically speaking I'm now the "Unitary Authority of Warrington Cat", but it doesn't...
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