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lizards2

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  1. When you care what is outside, what is inside cares for you.
  2. if it is any consolation, I missed that OAAW 177 in straw-mans thread a few days ago - Goldie poached it. Dang Limeys.
  3. Sorry - it's a watercolor of the Rhodesian Paradak. It was a watercolor that was shown in Soldier of Fortune Magazine ages ago. "Fireforce External" by John Hopkins, who does a lot of war watercolors. As you can imagine, trying to google "John Hopkins" is a nightmare. Finally found it at a London Auction house online with about three minutes left, and of course, put in my bid. I was always intrigued by the painting because I was a smokejumper for nine years, parachuting into mountainous, rocky, rough terrain to put out forest fires. Add in people shooting at you, and you get the picture.
  4. If you want to have a balanced attack, you must first learn to balance a tack hammer on your head.
  5. She removed this from the living room because all the gals at Bible study were asking too many questions. But she left this up. (it took me 30 years to find this..., )
  6. Engage in life..., and life passes you by. Seriously, family is most important - cherish it while you can.
  7. you're going to have a special night when they arrive, "so many choices"
  8. I was thinking the same but did not know what was coming up.
  9. DC had such a great color palette in the 60's. Just tremendous.
  10. That purple Heart Throbs...., well THROBS!!!
  11. crassus is a reasonable one. He lives in the garden shed, sipping Jamesons
  12. and pretty soon they'll be living in your boathouse, swilling beer.