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One of the Greatest Love Stories Ever Told - Liu and Xu
This is a wonderfully told story. What I am wondering is: what happened to the kids? They grew up isolated from society.
Sheri_Oz, on 09/17/2012
My Life So Far
You're a well-rounded person, Ma'am Lana! Great sharing of your experiences. It's a thumbs up from me!
Ireno, on 09/17/2012
Tropical Joe: My Moniker and My Tropical Cooking
@Ragtimelil: Thank you. Don't worry, I'll let you taste my own masterpieces. :)
Ireno, on 09/16/2012
Tropical Joe: My Moniker and My Tropical Cooking
@Brenda Reeves: Thank you for the patronage. With your praises, I will live up to your expectation as I share here on Wizzley more of my recipes.
Ireno, on 09/16/2012
Kopytka - Polish gnocchi
Aha, I suspected something like that. In America you'd get thrown off a bit by that name, because of the highly-popular Milky Way candy bars here. :)
chefkeem, on 09/16/2012
Kopytka - Polish gnocchi
Milky bars or milk bars were restaurants where very cheap, but not too fanciful food was served, aimed mainly at students, alcoholics and people who couldn't afford to eat properly elsewhere. They were big during communism and still exist in ...
Tiggered, on 09/16/2012
'Dark Mother Always Gliding Near...' - Death and Wicca
Yes. I like this take on a funeral or memorial or whatever it might be called. When I was in college, my best friend passed away quite unexpectedly.
When I went to the funeral they handed out ...
Ember, on 09/16/2012
Kopytka - Polish gnocchi
This is a perfect recipe for me! But - what are Polish "milky bars"?
chefkeem, on 09/16/2012
What is the Difference Between the UK and Britain?
Thank you very much. :)
JoHarrington, on 09/16/2012
What is the Difference Between the UK and Britain?
well done jo
alan, on 09/16/2012
Sleeping Beauties: The Victorians and Post-Mortem Photography
Hi Ember! It sounds to me like your parents had a really healthy approach to explaining death and encouraging questions.
I don't think you were alone in the type of questions either. I cringe now recalling some of the questions that my ...
JoHarrington, on 09/16/2012
Sleeping Beauties: The Victorians and Post-Mortem Photography
OH. And, I wrote you a comment last night but I guess I didn't post it properly, and I lost it. :C But I was wondering if it isn't so much a taboo as it just no longer serves its purpose, so it ...
Ember, on 09/16/2012
Sleeping Beauties: The Victorians and Post-Mortem Photography
This was a really captivating article. I was reading it last night with Kenna, and she was really inspired by it and took off to write. I think it is beautiful and sad.
I agree that death ...
Ember, on 09/16/2012
Christmas for me was my Christmas stocking and chocolate teddy bears
Beautiful story Bard. It's too bad we lose that sense of excitement and wonder as adults.
BrendaReeves, on 09/16/2012
One of the Greatest Love Stories Ever Told - Liu and Xu
Ragtimelil - You and me both, but this one even cracked my hard-faced exterior!
JoHarrington, on 09/16/2012