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Old 07-18-2007, 06:10 AM   #1
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Finding a used book store you've never been in. Realizing it's your dream store, at the end of a long driveway surrounded by untended rose and lily beds, with flourishing peonies and weeds, with cats wandering through the towering shelves of books that reach far over your head.
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Hmmm...your find sounds much more picturesque, but I just found a regular storefront edition not 5 miles from my house (but it does have cats -- I suppose necessary to keep the rodents from nibbling the treasures), operated by a feisty old lady who I believe has memorized each of the thousands of books crammed to the rafters.



PS. Sorry for the size. I have tried to make this smaller, but somehow that ain't happening here.
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Old 07-18-2007, 06:24 AM   #2
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PS. Sorry for the size. I have tried to make this smaller, but somehow that ain't happening here.
Hmmm...it would seem this philosophical feline is deeply engrossed in his catechism.
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Old 07-22-2007, 08:19 AM   #3
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Old 08-02-2007, 07:18 AM   #4
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I assign summer holiday.

PS. Rune, how do you like the Finnish ones? They're quite... original and I can't say if I like them or not.
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Old 09-28-2007, 01:20 PM   #5
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PS. Rune, how do you like the Finnish ones? They're quite... original and I can't say if I like them or not.
They are truly horrible, I actually think they are worse than the English.
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Old 09-28-2007, 02:49 PM   #6
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They are truly horrible, I actually think they are worse than the English.
Haha, you're surely not the first one to say so.

I assign being tired and happy, the latter for no specific reason.
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Old 09-29-2007, 06:21 AM   #7
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