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by Powerpuff
April 29th, 2015, 2:53 pm
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Topic: Best Places to Live in London
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Best Places to Live in London

QuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarNo raids on Norway planned; I'd have to assemble a trained army for that, but the continent beckons!LOL, you should come during the summer when the sun never sets! Bring the T4A's if you feel like you need reinforcements ;-)
by Powerpuff
April 29th, 2015, 2:23 pm
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Topic: Best Places to Live in London
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Views: 6444

Best Places to Live in London

<r>I used to love living in Bloomsbury, like Rmax says it is close to the British museum and conveniently located for just about anything else. However, if I picture you in London it would be in Marylebone. A bit more mature, a bit more elegant and a slightly quieter compared to Bloomsbury. Also con...
by Powerpuff
February 18th, 2015, 1:05 am
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Topic: Norway - Land of Heroic Sagas
Replies: 336
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Norway - Land of Heroic Sagas

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnIndeed. Lovely plumage. I used to bring Junior to Norge every year to ski. Now he is in Viking metal group and he has other things on his mind. :-)We do have some serious Viking metal in Norway too you know, is jr aware of that?INFERNO lineup 2015Enslaved - Vi...
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 11:29 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
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Views: 42113

The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

Anyhow, I need to find my bed - enjoy the snow everyone :)
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 11:28 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
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The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

<r>Okaaaay. Well, no snow days for me either. I have never heard of a school closing in Norway due to snow!I can however remember that we were allowed to stay inside during free periods when it was less than -30 degrees Celsius.Largest snow fall I have no idea about, sorry. But back at the farm we h...
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 11:14 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
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Views: 42113

The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: bearishHi Powerpuff, since you are here, I have a question. I have repeatedly made the claim to people in and around New York that in the 16 years I went to school in Norway, we never had a "snow day". Furthermore, the concept doesn't really translate idiomatically into...
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 11:05 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
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The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

QuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarHave you seen Interstellar yet?Nope, is it a movie about travelling in space? Maybe I will watch it over the weekend and chillax...
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 10:58 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
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Views: 42113

The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarQuoteOriginally posted by: PowerpuffQuoteOriginally posted by: trackstar"If the political debates in the OT were augmented by Alain Badiou, then I would bring fine wine and fresh bread to the Forum every day."- trackstarBest endorsement I have read in a while, ...
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 10:46 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
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The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

QuoteOriginally posted by: trackstar"If the political debates in the OT were augmented by Alain Badiou, then I would bring fine wine and fresh bread to the Forum every day."- trackstarBest endorsement I have read in a while, I will look into this when time permits!
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 10:27 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
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The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarQuoteOriginally posted by: PowerpuffQuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarHope that the power will stay on, but if it doesn't, I have hurricane lamps, flashlights, and lots of candles.Too bad I'm not around, then you would have power all the time <E>;)</E> Actual...
by Powerpuff
January 26th, 2015, 10:17 pm
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Topic: The Septivium - TS Blog 2015
Replies: 728
Views: 42113

The Septivium - TS Blog 2015

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarHope that the power will stay on, but if it doesn't, I have hurricane lamps, flashlights, and lots of candles.Too bad I'm not around, then you would have power all the time <E>;)</E> Actually only semi-joking, I am a bit overstimulated these days so you could p...
by Powerpuff
January 20th, 2015, 3:28 pm
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Topic: How many western/non-muslim people will need to be killed by islamic terrorists?
Replies: 57
Views: 5093

How many western/non-muslim people will need to be killed by islamic terrorists?

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: daveangelQuoteOriginally posted by: outrunQuoteOriginally posted by: daveangelQuoteOriginally posted by: outrunI think our OT can flourish again if we get rid of the fundamentalists.I hope this is not an entrenched view.We can build new threads in the OT and call outsel...
by Powerpuff
January 16th, 2015, 9:02 am
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Topic: A Music Game II for 2009
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Views: 409023

A Music Game II for 2009

TGIF!Gluecifer - The General Says Hell Yeah
by Powerpuff
January 5th, 2015, 10:57 am
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Topic: A Music Game II for 2009
Replies: 2949
Views: 409023

A Music Game II for 2009

Mudhoney - Next TimeWolf Parade - I'll Believe in Anything
by Powerpuff
December 26th, 2014, 8:31 pm
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Topic: Merry Christmas and a Happy 2015
Replies: 85
Views: 8842

Merry Christmas and a Happy 2015

Happy holidays!