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- Tue April 7th, 2015, 7:56 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Sailing through the Baltic countries.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4148
Sailing through the Baltic countries.
Well, my friends, it is that time of year again. (Time of life, actually) In May I will be away for a couple of weeks traveling through northern Europe. Right now, I am compiling lists of what I should see -- and to avoid. Ports of call include: Amsterdam, The Netherlands Warnemunde, Germany Tallinn...
- Tue April 7th, 2015, 7:51 pm
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: What's it doing outside your window?
- Replies: 1228
- Views: 74700
- Mon December 22nd, 2014, 10:10 am
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: Catherine the Great's daughters
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6060
I knew about Anna Petrovna (legitimate, by any measure), but not that there was an illegitimate daughter. Catherine did have an illegitimate son, Alexei Bobrinsky, and who was smuggled out of the Winter Palace, wrapped in a beaver skin (hence the surname). This child Catherine did acknowledge. Perha...
- Sun January 26th, 2014, 12:23 am
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: what the heck is 'pack drill?'
- Replies: 9
- Views: 898
- Sat February 23rd, 2013, 3:34 am
- Forum: Movies, Television, Radio, and Music
- Topic: What Movies Have You Seen Lately?
- Replies: 3275
- Views: 225175
- Fri February 22nd, 2013, 5:43 pm
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: Truly absurd book covers.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1669
Truly absurd book covers.
I got this post in the latest newsletter from the Folio Society -- some of the most inane book covers ever.
http://causticcovercritic.blogspot.com. ... NjM0NDUyS0
http://causticcovercritic.blogspot.com. ... NjM0NDUyS0
- Thu February 21st, 2013, 1:49 am
- Forum: Movies, Television, Radio, and Music
- Topic: What Movies Have You Seen Lately?
- Replies: 3275
- Views: 225175
- Thu December 13th, 2012, 7:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Are You Reading? December 2012
- Replies: 113
- Views: 6972
- Thu November 15th, 2012, 11:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Are You Reading? November 2012
- Replies: 106
- Views: 7999
- Tue November 13th, 2012, 11:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Are You Reading? November 2012
- Replies: 106
- Views: 7999