cranky laowai wrote:U.S. newsman Mike Wallace has died at the age of 93.
Wow.
the morgue - 2012
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Dragonbones » Sun Apr 08, 2012 23:09
“To cook for the pleasure of it, to devote a portion of our leisure to it, is to declare our independence from the corporations seeking to organize our every waking moment into yet another occasion for consumption." --Michael Pollan
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Lili » Sun Apr 08, 2012 23:15
American painter Thomas Kinkade
He's the guy who painted the pictures on all of those Christmas cards you recieve.
Really quite astounding how he manages to get the emotion perfectly.
Driving down the snow-covered streets, about 45 minutes from NYC and this is exactly what it looks and feels like.
He's the guy who painted the pictures on all of those Christmas cards you recieve.
Really quite astounding how he manages to get the emotion perfectly.
Driving down the snow-covered streets, about 45 minutes from NYC and this is exactly what it looks and feels like.
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jimipresley: Lili, you give the Taiwanese culture shock.
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Kal El » Tue Apr 17, 2012 14:27
Robert Kennedy, publisher of Oxygen, MuscleMag, dies of cancer at 73
RIP, Bob.
The man behind the Ontario-based publishing house that produces a slew of popular health books and fitness magazines, including Oxygen and MuscleMag, has died.
Robert “Bob” Kennedy, who founded Robert Kennedy Publishing, died of complications from cancer on Thursday night at his home in Caledon Hills, Ont., north of Toronto. He was 73.
RIP, Bob.
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Heathen filth, the lot of you.
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I am the last son of Krypton. My name is Kal El, and it is time to fulfill my destiny. - Clark, Smallville
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Dragonbones » Thu Apr 19, 2012 10:02
“To cook for the pleasure of it, to devote a portion of our leisure to it, is to declare our independence from the corporations seeking to organize our every waking moment into yet another occasion for consumption." --Michael Pollan
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Dr. Nemesis » Fri Apr 20, 2012 06:49
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Dr. Nemesis » Fri Apr 20, 2012 17:18
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by jimipresley » Fri Apr 20, 2012 17:33
Springbok bodyboarder David Lilienfeld. Taken by a white shark.
http://www.wavescape.co.za/breaking-new ... arder.html
http://www.wavescape.co.za/breaking-new ... arder.html
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by cranky laowai » Fri Apr 20, 2012 19:59
Dr. Nemesis wrote:Levon Helm.
Damn. Another great one.
At least he made it a lot longer than some of his band/Band-mates.
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Dr. Nemesis » Fri May 04, 2012 20:56
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Dr. Nemesis » Sat May 05, 2012 07:46
Bunks wrote:Adam Yauch,
just saw that.. damn!
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by Kal El » Sat May 05, 2012 09:15
Dr. Nemesis wrote:Bunks wrote:Adam Yauch,
just saw that.. damn!
This brings back some memories.
Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy and the lash.
Sir Winston Churchill
Heathen filth, the lot of you.
Dr Kurt Langstrom
I am the last son of Krypton. My name is Kal El, and it is time to fulfill my destiny. - Clark, Smallville
Sir Winston Churchill
Heathen filth, the lot of you.
Dr Kurt Langstrom
I am the last son of Krypton. My name is Kal El, and it is time to fulfill my destiny. - Clark, Smallville
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Re: the morgue - 2012
by TheGingerMan » Sat May 05, 2012 22:19
Bunks wrote:Adam Yauch,
R.I.P.
Talk about a raging gushing trickle on doan influence:
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