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Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
9. It was the third morning, and the smell of tar and seaweed had got into his clothes This turned out to be: A Conspiracy of Faith by Jussi Adler-Olsen. A Department Q novel. Thank you Icila!

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
At the moment my husband and I are both working and have 3 young kids. We do find some time for swimming at lake, cross country skiing, reading, cooking/baking and playing board games. We managed to squeeze in some down…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
only some of his siblings can speak Finnish. I guess the 5000 figure is probably a bit of an exaggeration.

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
I saw them LOTS as a child in saskie, dancing away. But I haven't seen them as much lately - maybe not at all. maybe I go to bed too early. I know friends of mine have still seen them but i think its few and far between.…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 2 replies
please write your memoir and in an English version as well...have Finns written a lot of memoirs of when they were part of Russia? Maybe even someone like me would be interested in that! Your neices and nephews will im s…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 1 replies
what is a wooden dorie? like a raft or a boat? with all your stuff and a tent?

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 3 replies
I wasn't sure if I could come up with another one but I'm sure you wont be able to resist reading and responding to this Q. 😉 Feel free to make some more. One bucket item for me is a simple thing - I want to go on a…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 49 replies
What is on your "bucket list"? Anything holding you back from reaching it?

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
horse stuff - I love riding horses. I was convinced to take free riding lessons with a friend whose dad was generous and wanted my friend to have riding compatriots. I wasn't even all that interested at first. Due to my …

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 1 replies
I like an excuse for a party but the gift registry is definitely a bit wierd on round 4. I would decline. Ditch the gift registry. If you still care about her, is there is something you'd feel good about giving her in li…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
only drank tea for most of my life, started drinking coffee 4 years ago and wondered...where have you been all my life! Love it! But even a small amount in the morning seems to keep me awake at night! ??? So I'm on Day 2…


Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
My name is Frances and it seemed like an easy literary connection. I actually spelled it wrong by accident. But then I didn't want to change it when I realized because I didn't mind that it said kin = friend. I might con…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
Results so far with a few liberties taken to interpret the responses. A lot of our dog lovers ultimately said they love both cats and dogs. Cats 10 Dogs 3 Both 5 Neither 3

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
Yes I am! Glad to hear your sister had a good experience in Regina ❤ Good thing your LFL was finally discovered!

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 55 replies
What is behind your screen name? And/or your profile picture?

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
Feel free to start another question thread with this name : )

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
I didn't know about this cartoonist

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 1 replies
haha, "Would you mind...? I can't right now - I have a cat on me." I've said that before!

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
Rural Saskatchewan in the part where most of the people live is covered with arable farmland and grazing land. In the last century there were several farming neighbours within a 2 mile (3km) radius of each other. This ha…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 45 replies
City? Town/Village? or Country? My vote goes to country all the way. I live in the city, and I don't care for it at all.

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
yes I got in this habit a while ago and have kept it up. It helped wake me up actually, and I'm sure it's one of the best things you could do for your health. I don't like water much. I don't seem to get thirsty much. An…

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago
The books are gems, Frances is an irresistible and sweet little badger with some faults - shall we say, Frances has "room to grow". She makes up clever songs. And her parents are genius at teaching her life's important …

Fran-kinstein 2 yrs ago | 2 replies
Cats are WARM, fuzzy and soft, independent, and calming, could anything be better than a purring cat? but I've never had a dog so I can't completely understand the joy of loving a dog. I can see it can be like loving a p…

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