http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/feed/? Latest topics Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:06:12 GMT 10 http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2224/2368040260_bbb99d5cb8_o.jpg http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/feed/? http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/meet-evil-since-you-love-it-godiva-t65.htm Anonymous 23 Minutes In Hell You desperately long for even a few moments of rest, but you never, ever get that privilege. Imagine for a moment how terrible you feel after forty eight hours of no sleep. In hell you never sleep, rest or find a quiet moment. No rest from the torments, the screams, the fear, the thirst, the lack of breath, the stench, the heat, the hopelessness. You are isolated from contact with any other people. - Bill Wiese – Book: 23 Minutes in Hell Emergency Room A respiratory ... In Your Own Words Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:06:12 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/meet-evil-since-you-love-it-godiva-t65.htm#165 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/meet-evil-since-you-love-it-godiva-t65.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/her-kind-by-anne-sexton-t64.htm isidore Her Kind I have gone out, a possessed witch, haunting the black air, braver at night; dreaming evil, I have done my hitch over the plain houses, light by light: lonely thing, twelve-fingered, out of mind. A woman like that is not a woman, quite. I have been her kind. I have found the warm caves in the woods, filled them with skillets, carvings, shelves, closets, silks, innumerable goods; fixed the suppers for the worms and the elves: whining, rearranging the disaligned. A ... Poetry Tue, 20 May 2008 05:09:34 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/her-kind-by-anne-sexton-t64.htm#164 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/her-kind-by-anne-sexton-t64.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/moby-dick-or-the-whale-t63.htm isidore I was never assigned this book in school. Recently I've been reading real life accounts of sea exploration and I got it in my head to give Melville's fictional sea tale a read for the first time. I also have cetaceaphobia so I thought this story might help me confront my fears somewhat without having to see an actual leviathan in person. I was wondering if anyone else has read Moby Dick, or anything else by Melville, and what your thoughts are. Here's a passage I found particularly interesting: "A ... Fiction Sat, 17 May 2008 15:24:39 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/moby-dick-or-the-whale-t63.htm#163 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/moby-dick-or-the-whale-t63.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/sans-preservatif-c-est-avec-le-sida-que-vous-faites-l-amour-protegez-vous-t62.htm Godiva83

Icky eh

]]> Off Topic & Introductions Sat, 17 May 2008 01:25:07 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/sans-preservatif-c-est-avec-le-sida-que-vous-faites-l-amour-protegez-vous-t62.htm#155 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/sans-preservatif-c-est-avec-le-sida-que-vous-faites-l-amour-protegez-vous-t62.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/stephen-king-on-reading-t61.htm Godiva83 A little cool excerpt taken from: "...books are a uniquely portable magic. I usually listen to one in the car (always unabridged; I think abridged audio- books are the pits), and carry another wherever I go. You just never know when you’ll want an escape hatch: mile-long lines at tollbooth plazas, the fifteen minutes you have to spend in the hall of some boring college building waiting for your advisor (who’s got some yank-off in there threatening to commit suicide because ... Authors Sat, 17 May 2008 00:53:49 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/stephen-king-on-reading-t61.htm#154 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/stephen-king-on-reading-t61.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/hysterical-celebrity-deathmach-stephen-king-vs-jk-rowling-t60.htm Godiva83

Who do you think the winner will be?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNYcc3qAKVs]]> Off Topic & Introductions Fri, 16 May 2008 07:39:31 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/hysterical-celebrity-deathmach-stephen-king-vs-jk-rowling-t60.htm#153 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/hysterical-celebrity-deathmach-stephen-king-vs-jk-rowling-t60.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/an-ancient-motion-picture-t59.htm isidore I know this is a forum for books mainly, but I think there might be room for just one little movie. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6487901475341059580&q=&hl=en It was shot on top of a cable car going down Market Street in San Francisco a few years before the 1906 Great Quake and Fire. No traffic lights or stop signs, muddy roads, horses, and the occasional keystone cop, coolie, or corseted lady. You can see the Ferry Building in the distance, which is one of the few ... Off Topic & Introductions Sat, 10 May 2008 18:21:30 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/an-ancient-motion-picture-t59.htm#150 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/an-ancient-motion-picture-t59.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/ideas-on-the-art-of-writing-t56.htm Godiva83 What's writing for you? Where do you start? How do you know when to stop? What are your biggest inspirations? Where do you get the ideas from? What turns you off when writing? What to do when you suffer from mental constipation? (Saaaaam! We need your halp! ) Post about this sort of stuff and more in here. Add, also, snippets and fragments related to the art of writing like the following: Interviewer: How do you describe the perfect state in which you can write from early morning into ... Writer's Pavilion Thu, 24 Apr 2008 05:28:15 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/ideas-on-the-art-of-writing-t56.htm#124 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/ideas-on-the-art-of-writing-t56.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/how-do-you-put-a-story-together-t33.htm Strasberries96 I'm an avid reader and I've always felt inspired by those who can write... and make up such great stories through the pages of a book... I wish I could do that! How do you put together a book? I'm probably getting ahead of myself here, and should start on how to write properly for starters, but I really wonder, how do you distribule all this information and ideas buzzing about in your head and turn it into a story? Writer's Pavilion Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:43:10 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/how-do-you-put-a-story-together-t33.htm#62 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/how-do-you-put-a-story-together-t33.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/audio-books-ebooks-f25/poll-have-you-ever-listened-to-audio-books-t19.htm Godiva83 ]]> Audio Books & eBooks Sun, 30 Mar 2008 00:21:21 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/audio-books-ebooks-f25/poll-have-you-ever-listened-to-audio-books-t19.htm#35 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/audio-books-ebooks-f25/poll-have-you-ever-listened-to-audio-books-t19.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/is-twilight-the-new-vampire-chronicles-t28.htm Marisha I remember discovering this series because the of the book cover, it really caught my eye... and now I've seen all this sites all over the web dedicated to talk about Twilight, by Stepehenie Meyers... Don's spoil it for me, I'm certainly reading the series, but could you give me an idea on why are they becoming a phenomenon? Is Twilight the new Vampire Chronicles? What's all the fuss about Fiction Wed, 02 Apr 2008 22:57:55 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/is-twilight-the-new-vampire-chronicles-t28.htm#51 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/is-twilight-the-new-vampire-chronicles-t28.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/robert-olen-butler-t58.htm all work and no play Butler is an...interesting person. I had the occasion to meet him at a writers conference last year. He is boisterous, eccentric, opinionated, disagreeable... all the things you'd expect of an author. His methods of writing fiction have actually influenced me as a writer in various respects. He feels art is something that is subconsciously drawn, without a conscious stream of thought leading the path (in other words, "thinking" is out when writing fiction). He says once you get ... Authors Sun, 04 May 2008 18:21:10 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/robert-olen-butler-t58.htm#137 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/robert-olen-butler-t58.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/you-know-it-s-about-time-to-stop-bloody-drinking-when-t57.htm Godiva83 ... when you see the face of Jesus Christ on your cider bottle! For fuck's sake! LOL As miracles go, it is hardly in the same league as turning water into wine. But Michael Cartwright was still pretty impressed when Jesus appeared in the foil wrapping of his cider bottle down at the pub. "When I saw it I got goose pimples," 35-year-old Mr Cartwright said yesterday. "I have no doubt it is the face of Jesus. You can even see his beard and hair." Mr Cartwright, a taxi driver from ... Off Topic & Introductions Fri, 02 May 2008 04:37:47 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/you-know-it-s-about-time-to-stop-bloody-drinking-when-t57.htm#133 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/you-know-it-s-about-time-to-stop-bloody-drinking-when-t57.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/your-personal-gems-of-sagactiy-and-wisdom-in-other-words-post-a-quote-of-yours-t50.htm Godiva83 Ever thought of a rather smart truth in a nutshell? Go ahead and share! In the meantime, here's some inspiration by Groucho: A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere. A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five. I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. (!!!) Frida Kahlo: I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim. There ... In Your Own Words Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:29:42 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/your-personal-gems-of-sagactiy-and-wisdom-in-other-words-post-a-quote-of-yours-t50.htm#98 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/your-personal-gems-of-sagactiy-and-wisdom-in-other-words-post-a-quote-of-yours-t50.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/shrink-your-female-fat-zones-lose-pounds-and-inches-fast-t16.htm Marisha Shrink Your Female Fat Zones: Lose Pounds and Inches--Fast!--From Your Belly, Hips, Thighs, and More This book is fantastic, I shed about 20 pounds with it. Trying to do exercises that you are copying from a pinted page is a bit of a pain, but the diet for example is great. Is not one of those boring diets, it actually includes some munchies like Oreos and stuff. Et Cetera Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:46:49 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/shrink-your-female-fat-zones-lose-pounds-and-inches-fast-t16.htm#29 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/shrink-your-female-fat-zones-lose-pounds-and-inches-fast-t16.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/omg-glamour-from-the-ground-up-t14.htm Strasberries96 The most tempting part of a woman's body is her feet. Feet are a woman's second body, the one I can visually enjoy without her being offended or even aware, and never would I have imagined that my little secret would attract so many people. —Ed Fox Completely agree! This book looks fantastic... http://www.taschen.com/pages/en/catalogue/sex/all/01392/facts.ed_fox_glamour_from_the_ground_up.htm Hope I didn't offend anyone around Et Cetera Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:36:26 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/omg-glamour-from-the-ground-up-t14.htm#27 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/omg-glamour-from-the-ground-up-t14.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/southpark-extreme-makeover-t43.htm Godiva83

http://www.sp-studio.de/

Here's me

]]> Off Topic & Introductions Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:34:40 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/southpark-extreme-makeover-t43.htm#83 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/southpark-extreme-makeover-t43.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/books-that-made-your-iq-drop-t54.htm Godiva83
Ever came across -and worst of all, read- an IQ buster? ]]> Et Cetera Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:04:55 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/books-that-made-your-iq-drop-t54.htm#108 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/books-that-made-your-iq-drop-t54.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/trans-genred-t53.htm isidore Is there a book you've read that sticks out as being totally outside your usual areas of literary interest? Why did you read it? What did you think? I recall reading "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett at the prompting of an ex girlfriend. She'd really enjoyed it as a kid. I'm embarrassed to say that I read the whole thing, all the while wanting to know what would become of Mary and Dickon and Colin. I wish I would've read more as a kid! Et Cetera Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:41:02 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/trans-genred-t53.htm#106 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/trans-genred-t53.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/you-know-you-are-a-bookworm-if-t25.htm Godiva83 ...you could spend three or more hours at your local bookstore easily ...you have to choose between ten or more books before you leave ...you spend your last $20 for the week on books instead of necessities ...you consider books to be necessities ...you read while waiting in a grocery store lineup ...you have a list of books to read during your lifetime ...you're familiar with the staff at the bookstores you frequent ...you spend a Saturday going from one bookstore to another and could ... In Your Own Words Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:50:05 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/you-know-you-are-a-bookworm-if-t25.htm#46 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/you-know-you-are-a-bookworm-if-t25.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/the-most-retard-topics-you-ve-ever-seen-in-any-given-forum-t52.htm Godiva83
- "Take a look at my prom dress"
- "OMG Help, I'm excited!
- "I have a boyfriend"

All of those posted on a forum reserved to discuss a movie... ]]> Off Topic & Introductions Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:39:23 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/the-most-retard-topics-you-ve-ever-seen-in-any-given-forum-t52.htm#105 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/the-most-retard-topics-you-ve-ever-seen-in-any-given-forum-t52.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/kahlil-gibran-s-the-madman-t51.htm Don Okay, continuing the theme of historical Asian poetry, I'm currently reading Kahlil Gibran's book entitled "The Madman: His Poems & Parables". For those unfamiliar with Gibran, he was a 19th Century poet, artist and writer born in Lebanon. His work is quite broad-ranging, but he's reasonably well known, even in the modern Western world. This particular text deals with themes of madness/insanity. Here's an edited example: You ask me how I became a madman. It happened thus: ... Poetry Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:58:51 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/kahlil-gibran-s-the-madman-t51.htm#103 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/kahlil-gibran-s-the-madman-t51.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/omar-khayyam-s-ruba-iyat-t48.htm Don A friend recently recommended a poetry book to me, which happened to be Omar Khayyam's "Ruba'iyat". I'm not overly familiar with Persian poetry (or even poetry in general), so I wasn't really sure what to expect. Khayyam was apparently best known in 11th century Persia (now Iran) as an astronomer, mathematician and philosopher. and I think its the latter role which influences his words in this book, making them more "philosophical guidance" than poetry itself. What ... Poetry Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:31:09 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/omar-khayyam-s-ruba-iyat-t48.htm#94 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/omar-khayyam-s-ruba-iyat-t48.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/bookish-personages-through-literature-t49.htm Godiva83
I got:

- Marius (ancient vampire in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles)
- Dracula (according to Elizabeth Kostova in "The Historian")
- Olivia Foxworth (in The Dollanganger Series, by V.C. Andrews)
- Ah! Hermione Granger from the H.Potty Saga, duh ]]> Fiction Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:01:19 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/bookish-personages-through-literature-t49.htm#96 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/bookish-personages-through-literature-t49.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/the-not-so-smart-antics-surrounding-the-death-of-children-s-tv-presenter-mark-speight-t46.htm Godiva83 It's appalling the amount of condolences expressed by the public toward the icky suicide of Mark Speight. Specially in a society that feels so strongly about drugs' use (and abuse). It is, indeed a rather depressing story. But it also seems that all the details of both deaths are being left aside in the name of humaneness, empathy and benevolence. All I say is, action-reaction. At the end of the day, it's nothing but one of the many consequences of doing drugs. A mix of cocaine, vodka, ... In Your Own Words Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:29:08 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/the-not-so-smart-antics-surrounding-the-death-of-children-s-tv-presenter-mark-speight-t46.htm#90 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/the-not-so-smart-antics-surrounding-the-death-of-children-s-tv-presenter-mark-speight-t46.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/carlton-mellick-iii-and-his-haunted-vaginas-t47.htm Godiva83 I just came accross this "bizarro" author... whose works include stuff like The Haunted Vagina (2006) and The Baby Jesus Butt Plug: A Fairytale. You really can't do much but feeling curious about it, heh Here's some more on this lad: CARLTON MELLICK III writes trashy squishy child-like novels set in surreal fantasy versions of consumer America, with an emphasis on nightmarish absurdities, punk perversions, and social satire. In only a few short years, his surreal counterculture ... Authors Sat, 19 Apr 2008 21:15:50 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/carlton-mellick-iii-and-his-haunted-vaginas-t47.htm#92 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/carlton-mellick-iii-and-his-haunted-vaginas-t47.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/how-do-you-picture-your-favorite-fiction-characters-t45.htm Godiva83 .Do you find it easy to picture in your head the image of a certain fiction character? Usually, the movie industry makes it a lot easier, although it's not always accurate... How do you picture then, fiction characters in your head? Maybe a public figure, an actor, a friend, a family member... Place a photographic reference here! *** I myself, for example, picture Pandora (a female vampire in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles) as Monica Bellucci Fiction Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:37:39 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/how-do-you-picture-your-favorite-fiction-characters-t45.htm#85 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/how-do-you-picture-your-favorite-fiction-characters-t45.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/what-do-you-make-of-rose-madder-by-stephen-king-warning-spoilers-t41.htm Strasberries96 Not sure about this book, I certainly didn't enjoy two things: - The fact that there's no logical explanation behind the whole parallel universe inside the portrait of this Rose Madder woman - And the ending At first it's exciting how strange things start popping up in the common world, but at some point you just have to take it all in without any sort reasonable clarification... I guess it's called suspension of disbelief but I don't find it very satisfying in this case... Regarding ... Fiction Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:08:48 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/what-do-you-make-of-rose-madder-by-stephen-king-warning-spoilers-t41.htm#81 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/what-do-you-make-of-rose-madder-by-stephen-king-warning-spoilers-t41.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-the-enchantress-of-florence-by-salman-rushdie-t44.htm Godiva83 Publisher: Jonathan Cape Ltd ISBN-13: 9780224061636 ISBN-10: 0224061631 Synopsis: A tall, yellow-haired young European traveler calling himself 'Mogor dell'Amore', the Mughal of Love, arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal, the Emperor Akbar, with a tale to tell that begins to obsess the whole imperial capital. The stranger claims to be the child of a lost Mughal princess, the youngest sister of Akbar's grandfather Babar: Qara Koz, 'Lady Black Eyes', a great ... The Bookish Supplies Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:44:36 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-the-enchantress-of-florence-by-salman-rushdie-t44.htm#84 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-the-enchantress-of-florence-by-salman-rushdie-t44.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/what-goes-first-the-chicken-or-the-egg-the-script-or-the-narration-t42.htm Strasberries96
Or, for example, do you have to narrate a story in order to turn it into a script? Can one write a script from scratch, in order to tell a story? ]]> Et Cetera Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:31:10 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/what-goes-first-the-chicken-or-the-egg-the-script-or-the-narration-t42.htm#82 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/what-goes-first-the-chicken-or-the-egg-the-script-or-the-narration-t42.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/garcia-rodriguez-de-montalvo-t40.htm isidore About all I know about him is that he was a romance/ chivalry writer from the early 16th century. Also, I heard somewhere that a character in one of his books (a black Amazon queen) is where the name "California" came from. This might be a long shot, but has anyone heard of this bloke? I can't find any English versions in my library and my espanol is terrible. Authors Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:11:50 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/garcia-rodriguez-de-montalvo-t40.htm#79 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/garcia-rodriguez-de-montalvo-t40.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/help-desk-feedback-f4/nice-site-thanks-t8.htm River Dog Works well, hope it gets some traffic. Help Desk & Feedback Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:53:36 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/help-desk-feedback-f4/nice-site-thanks-t8.htm#11 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/help-desk-feedback-f4/nice-site-thanks-t8.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/annie-leibovitz-photographic-art-t38.htm isidore I know the admin here is a photographer so maybe she'll have some thoughts on this. I don't know pap about photographicating and whatnot, but last weekend I went to this place where I live called The Legion of Honour. They had an exhibit by Annie Leibovitz. All black and white. Some subjects were celebs, naked Cindy Crawford with a huge python wrapped around her for instance. Some photos were outdoor scenes and random situations. I really liked one of this matador-looking dude who was just ... Et Cetera Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:46:35 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/annie-leibovitz-photographic-art-t38.htm#74 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/annie-leibovitz-photographic-art-t38.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/poetry-that-answers-back-t39.htm isidore Post a poem you've read (or written?) that answers the poem preceeding it in some way. Here's one that I dearly love: "When suddenly, at midnight, you hear an invisible procession going by with exquisite music, voices, don’t mourn your luck that’s failing now, work gone wrong, your plans all proving deceptive—don’t mourn them uselessly. As one long prepared, and graced with courage, say goodbye to her, the Alexandria that is leaving. Above all, don’t fool ... Poetry Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:54:04 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/poetry-that-answers-back-t39.htm#75 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/poetry-that-answers-back-t39.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/the-kiss-or-kill-thread-t11.htm Marisha ]]> Off Topic & Introductions Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:17:36 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/the-kiss-or-kill-thread-t11.htm#22 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/the-kiss-or-kill-thread-t11.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/non-fiction-f8/thomas-moore-s-the-dark-nights-of-the-soul-extract-t23.htm Godiva83 A fantastic book about spirituality with a refreshing point of view on what Psychology labels as depression... Read on --- ...When it comes to spiritual growth, we humans are solar-seeking beings; eager for the bright lights of clarity and the bliss of illumination. Paradoxically, we all need to walk through the shadow of the dark night in order to discover a life worth living, according to psychotherapist and spiritual commentator Thomas Moore. Unlike depression, which is more of ... Non Fiction Wed, 02 Apr 2008 01:37:23 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/non-fiction-f8/thomas-moore-s-the-dark-nights-of-the-soul-extract-t23.htm#43 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/non-fiction-f8/thomas-moore-s-the-dark-nights-of-the-soul-extract-t23.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/welcome-to-the-mormon-ranch-of-evilisn-t-religion-such-fun-t34.htm Marisha And here we were thinking that MJacko's Neverland was the ranch of ultimate horror for children... Hundreds of women and children in 19th Century clothing flee from Mormon 'polygamy' ranch of dark secrets With their ankle-length pioneer dresses and braided hair, they looked like they were on the set of a Hollywood Western. But for many of these 133 women and 416 children being escorted on to buses by police in Texas, this was their first brush with the reality of the outside world. All ... Off Topic & Introductions Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:44:55 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/welcome-to-the-mormon-ranch-of-evilisn-t-religion-such-fun-t34.htm#65 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/welcome-to-the-mormon-ranch-of-evilisn-t-religion-such-fun-t34.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/if-jordan-can-win-a-book-award-so-can-i-deborah-ross-column-t37.htm Marisha Haha this column for the Daily Mail by Deborah Ross is pretty funny, I love the stuff she writes, and I can't stand that Jordan bimbo... so there you go, I'm glad someone out there is bitchy enough to bash the silly old bag... If Jordan can win a book award, so can I Prince Charles, Sting, Sarah Ferguson, Sophie Dahl, Anthea Turner, Kylie, Madonna, Ricky Gervais - all are now "children's authors." As well as, of course, the Jordan that is Katie Price, whose book on pony care has ... In Your Own Words Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:09:38 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/if-jordan-can-win-a-book-award-so-can-i-deborah-ross-column-t37.htm#68 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/if-jordan-can-win-a-book-award-so-can-i-deborah-ross-column-t37.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/self-taught-language-books-t36.htm Strasberries96 Do you have any recommendations on self-taught language books? I'm interested in learning French but I'm not into the whole investing time into going to an actual classroom with teachers and other students, and all that jazz. I've seen those pocket books that come with a CD, with common used phrases, but they're too "touristy"... I'd like something more thorough than that, any ideas? Et Cetera Fri, 11 Apr 2008 01:35:18 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/self-taught-language-books-t36.htm#67 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/self-taught-language-books-t36.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/hipster-haiku-t35.htm Marisha Ha, I just came across this funky book called "Hipster Haiku" by Siobhan Adcock, it's supposed to be about "the haiku about the cool kids" No, really... WTF? Pop will eat itself: Hence, t-shirts with wry slogans About wry t-shirts Slow morning at work I search Insound hopefully For a new import Your "neighborhoodie" Sends a very clear message Which is: "I'm new here" Thanks, Aunt Polly. But Chili's gift certificates Are no good to me. Poetry Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:54:07 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/hipster-haiku-t35.htm#66 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/poetry-f16/hipster-haiku-t35.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/scrip-twriting-t15.htm Strasberries96
I'd appreciate your suggestions. ]]> Et Cetera Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:40:35 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/scrip-twriting-t15.htm#28 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/et-cetera-f10/scrip-twriting-t15.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/non-fiction-f8/a-life-in-pieces-t32.htm Strasberries96 Here's the synopsis of a new book release, "A Life in Pieces" by psychiatrist Richard Baer. An extract from The Daily Mail can be found here. The Harrowing True Story of A Woman With Multiple Personality Disorder. 'I want to tell you about me. I -was born on October 29, 1967 on Karen's communion day. Karen was being hurt. Karen died that day and I was born' One afternoon in 1989, Karen Overhill walks into psychiatrist Richard Baer's office complaining of vague physical ... Non Fiction Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:34:08 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/non-fiction-f8/a-life-in-pieces-t32.htm#61 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/non-fiction-f8/a-life-in-pieces-t32.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/meet-snowflake-the-new-polar-bear-uber-cutie-wootie-cub-t31.htm Godiva83 Can't help it, I'm a sucker for white fluffy baby animals Ooooow, bless him!!! Off Topic & Introductions Wed, 09 Apr 2008 03:18:26 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/meet-snowflake-the-new-polar-bear-uber-cutie-wootie-cub-t31.htm#55 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/off-topic-introductions-f27/meet-snowflake-the-new-polar-bear-uber-cutie-wootie-cub-t31.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-mustaches-and-muscles-by-tom-of-finland-t30.htm Godiva83 ISBN 978-3-8365-0290-0 In 1965, Tom of Finland began flirting with the idea of an ongoing character for his panel stories, the ultimate Tom's Man. He tried out a blond named Vicky - a common male name in Finland - followed by a Tarzan-inspired Jack. Then in 1968 Tom settled on Kake, a dark-haired, mustached leatherman who often wore a tight white t-shirt bearing the motto "Fucker." Kake lived up to this moniker, a sort of post-Stonewall, hyper-masculine Johnny Appleseed traveling the world ... The Bookish Supplies Sun, 06 Apr 2008 20:55:36 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-mustaches-and-muscles-by-tom-of-finland-t30.htm#54 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-mustaches-and-muscles-by-tom-of-finland-t30.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/if-catholics-wrote-harry-potter-t29.htm Godiva83 A rather hilarious satire by courtesy of alphonsetmb @ http://www.youtube.com/stringstudios * * * I know JKR is Christian, but if CATHOLICS wrote the books, they would be called something like.... Horrid Pagan… …and the Order of the Prophet- God orders a prophet to eliminate the Horrid Pagan, warning he is the son of the Devil. The church hangs his human parents for accepting Satan, but fail to capture the Antichrist, who escapes to Hogwrath, a satanic church. …and ... In Your Own Words Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:27:56 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/if-catholics-wrote-harry-potter-t29.htm#53 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/in-your-own-words-f6/if-catholics-wrote-harry-potter-t29.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/is-it-me-or-t10.htm Marisha The Historian" from that girl, cant remember the authours name, something like kournikova or Kalachnikov LOL... SUCKS?

]]> Fiction Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:10:24 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/is-it-me-or-t10.htm#21 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/fiction-f1/is-it-me-or-t10.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/info-on-creative-writing-t27.htm Godiva83 This post is intended to keep track of online resources and info on creative writing. Here are a couple I've found, feel free to post your own How to write a short story Whether you’re an aspiring professional writer or a stay-at-home mom with something to say, the short story is the perfect medium. While writing a novel is a Herculean task, just about anybody can craft and, most importantly, finish, a short story. That doesn’t mean that short stories are easy to write, though, ... The Bookish Supplies Wed, 02 Apr 2008 20:42:35 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/info-on-creative-writing-t27.htm#50 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/info-on-creative-writing-t27.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/equinox-s-equilibrium-my-3rd-and-final-super-science-novel-t4.htm Sam From Portland, Oregon and the Columbia Gorge to Bordeaux, France this fast-paced murder mystery is centered around stolen documents exposing a multi-million dollar medical fraud. Do these documents really contain a cure for a devastating inner ear disorder? Can one find restoration for their Equilibrium imbalance? What connection did Vincent Van Gogh and Dr. Prosper Meniere share? This novel, the third for Sam Champie, once again explores Super Science, a science that can almost be fact. Super ... Writer's Pavilion Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:20:48 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/equinox-s-equilibrium-my-3rd-and-final-super-science-novel-t4.htm#4 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/writer-s-pavilion-f29/equinox-s-equilibrium-my-3rd-and-final-super-science-novel-t4.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/eduardo-del-rio-rius-t24.htm Godiva83 Rius (Eduardo del Río) is a Mexican cartoonist with a fierce political and activism background. His work is filled with irony and humor, and most of his books have been drawn and handwritten. Here's an example of it, a page from "Los Supermachos": I've never seen a non spanish edition of his books, but it'd be pretty interesting. Here's a list of his books taken from Wikipedia (it's fun to read the english translation): Filosofía para principiantes (Desde Platón ... Authors Wed, 02 Apr 2008 03:06:45 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/eduardo-del-rio-rius-t24.htm#45 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/authors-f7/eduardo-del-rio-rius-t24.htm http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-the-angel-of-grozny-by-asne-seierstad-t22.htm Godiva83 ISBN-13: 9781844083954 ISBN-10: 1844083950 Asne Seierstad began her writing career as a Moscow correspondent; the conflict in Chechnya was the first war she covered. Now ten years later, she returns to Chechnya and discovers that though the world's attention has moved on, the tragedy has continued, killing 10 to 15 per cent of the population and leaving a brutalised society - with a particular toll on its children - in its wake. Combining the violent history of the Caucasus ... The Bookish Supplies Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:24:38 GMT http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-the-angel-of-grozny-by-asne-seierstad-t22.htm#40 http://theliberboards.heavenforum.com/the-bookish-supplies-f3/book-recommendation-the-angel-of-grozny-by-asne-seierstad-t22.htm