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Book Talk » What's the first sentence in the book you're currently reading? » " My name is Tiro.
lilicheninbe 17 yrs ago
For thirty-six years I was the confidential secretary of the Roman Statesman Cicero." Robert Harris, Imperium
Book Talk » I need help finding a cookbook/meal-planner » Re: I need help finding a cookbook/meal-planner
lilicheninbe 17 yrs ago
There's an excellent book that was published by the BBC called "Good Food Fast". Each page is divided into three horizontal sections with each recipe looking a card. The top section is first course, the second main cours…
Book Talk » which Bill Bryson book do you like ? » All of them
lilicheninbe 17 yrs ago | 1 replies
Though "Down Under" made me laugh the most.
Book Talk » Who do you think are the most over-hyped Authors? » Re: Who do you think are the most over-hyped Authors?
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago
Dan Brown, Paulo Coelho and Jeffrey Eugenides and whoever wrote "The Corrections".
Book Talk » Do you ever think to bring your book with you to read while in the checkout line? » .
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago
Uasually a thinnish volume so it won't take too much room. It also has to be a book that I can pick up any time, sometimes after a long time, or open at random. Right now, I'm carrying La Bruyère's Characters. I've been …
Chit-Chat » what is your favourite perfume\aftershave and are there memories associated with it » I've been a Chanel 19 gal for years.
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago
I sometimes try something different but always come back to "my" Chanel. My daughter once put some on and her schoolmates said "oh, you smell like your mum, she always smells so good!" When I met my husband, he was wear…
Chit-Chat » Bringing kids to adult events...... » Re: Bringing kids to adult events......
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago
I don't think she's being inconsiderate. She's just asking a question. Give her a frank answer. After that, if she still wants to bring her kids, it's her own problem, not yours.
Chit-Chat » I...think I've found heaven on earth » Re: I...think I've found heaven on earth
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago
What? You know my husband? (ok, it sounds smug. But he's really a darling)
Chit-Chat » What is "your song"? » Mine is "What a wonderful World"
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
by Louis Armstrong because it really encapsulates the way I tend to see the world. I want it played at my funeral! :-)))
Chit-Chat » If you didn't like John Lennon, this thread is for you » Re: If you didn't like John Lennon, this thread is for you
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
> and maybe those of you who seem hellbent > on trashing him, Who's trashing? Wondering about a phenomenon is not trashing. Expressing surprise at how important a band singer is to some people is not thrashing. Wha…
Chit-Chat » If you didn't like John Lennon, this thread is for you » Re: If you didn't like John Lennon, this thread is for you
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago | 14 replies
The prophet of peace and love might be amazed at how much outrage has been sparked by this thread. I personally did not care for his music very much and wasn't impressed by him. I'm a bit puzzled by all the noise about t…
Chit-Chat » Christmas card exchange
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago | 2 replies
I just wanted to thank Ladygothic for this superb idea. I've received cards already and I'm really enjoying this.
Book Talk » Have you owned a book for ages and never read it? » Re: AND YOUR POINT WOULD BE . . . . ??
lilicheninbe 18 yrs ago
My point would be: why have you not read it and why are you keeping it? Nothing to shout about...:-?

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