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appa is busy squaring the circle...
Today's History Lesson: The Battle of Quebec
September 19, 2009 marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Quebec.
It has all the makings of great drama - a battle and siege that not only determined the capture of Quebec, but determined . . . more
appa commented on the post Breyer Grab Bag by Tory H. Nov 04, 2009 12:50PM EST "Wow.. they gave you an Idocus... ( BF special run)!! And I love that Oldenburg too!I'd love to order a Breyer "grab bag" but unfortunately they don't ship outside the US.. boo! :-(Great post - thanks for . . ." more
appa replied to a comment by appa loosa on Submit your cat photos for our new partner ads! Nov 03, 2009 8:23PM EST"Wow.. Eukanuba/IAMS (owned by Procter & Gamble corporation) generates millions of dollars in profits from the sale of their products. I'm sure they have a budget for advertising. You'd think they would . . ." more
appa commented on the post Boy Meets Horse by Tory H. Oct 24, 2009 1:14PM EDT "What a handsome looking dun horse! What breed is he?" more
appa commented on the post Special Runs at BreyerFest 2009 by Tory H. Oct 20, 2009 5:14PM EDT "Great post! I got my Gala too! And I traded my pinto "Surprise" model for the palomino dun :-)Here's my GALA:And here's my "Surprise"Feel free to add this to our COLLECTIBLES group, and I [heart] Horses . . ." more
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Favorite Music, Artists, Genres:
FAV MUSIC: Jazz,
jazz,
and jazz. World music,
bluegrass,
some classical,
some jazz,
a lot of jazz,
did I mention I like jazz? ARTISTS: Satch,
Billie,
Prez,
Miles,
Jack Teagarden,
Ella (early Ella Fitzgerald),
Nina Simone,
Bill Evans,
Blossom Dearie,
Ellington,
Basie,
Oscar Peterson,
Djivan Gasparyan,
Aaron Copland,
Gustav Holst,
Bach,
Glenn Gould,
St. Germain,
Cesaria Evora,
Oliver Mtukudzi,
Ayub Ogada,
Nwahulwana
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Favorite Books, Writers, Genres:
FAVORITE BOOKS (Genre): mostly non-fiction,
biographies,
social & political satire,
travelogues,
and a lot of equine-related coffee table books.,
FAVORITE AUTHORS: Dickens,
Somerset Maugham,
Emerson,
Ayn Rand,
Tom Wolfe,
Nelson DeMille,
Bill Bryson,
Thomas L. Friedman,
Robert Fisk,
Christopher Hitchens,
Jimmy Carter,
Monty Roberts
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Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres:
Mostly indie and foreign films. Can go for the occasional Hollywood mainstream every now and then.,
MOVIES:,
Slumdog Millionaire,
The Kite Runner,
War Dance,
Khuda Kay Liye,
Earth (Deepa Mehta),
Fire (Deepa Mehta),
Water (Deepa Mehta),
L.A. Confidential,
Eastern Promises,
Schindler's List,
Gandhi,
Fiddler On The Roof,
The Insider,
Gladiator,
The Motorcycle Diaries,
Across The Universe,
DIRECTORS:,
Deepa Mehta,
Spielberg,
Attenborough,
Gillian Armstrong
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Favorite Places:
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Interests and Activities:
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Wish List:
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