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"UbuRovias: but a good way of weeding out the crap.
So true. Here, for example, is Dan Brown's first paragraph." [
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2 weeks ago
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Towers of Babel
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magic places
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2 months ago
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Keyboard calligraphy
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2 months ago
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new old music
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3 months ago
MeFi post:
gastronomic convergence
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3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"It seems to me that the limitations of the guitar can be overcome by playing it lap style, as is practised by Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, with his highly modified guitar, called the Mohan Veena. Surely the limitations of having only five fingers is much..." [
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3 months ago
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"This is how I make chai (I'm Indian): Boil 3/4 cup of water per cup of chai. Two spoons of sugar into the water (while boiling). A pinch of Chai Masala powder (I prefer the brand Everest, you can find it in Indian shops). When it starts boiling, add..." [
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4 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I too grew up reading stories of mythology from ACK, and later in college ended up reading the actual sanskrit versions of some of the stories, but now, I still remember the ACK versions...." [
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4 months ago
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"Shantaram by Gregory Roberts. Easily one of the best books about/in India that I have ever read." [
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6 months ago
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glass art
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7 months ago
MeFi post:
How to say "I love you"
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7 months ago
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"The way I handle people and relationships or new friends or whatever is that they automatically get a 100% score. So only if they actually let me down in someway, I start treating them more carefully. But the default setting is that they're all good...." [
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7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"most straight-forward Mefi link
yes, but it's a spoiler!" [
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9 months ago
MeTa comment:
"It's pretty much a hardwired rule of Metafilter: if you say that you like X, many many people will come along to say that X is crap." [
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9 months ago
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"Wow. This is cool. I've recently started accumulating rings, and it's very addictive. Here's a site with an exhibition of rings called 200 rings, at the Velvet da Vinci gallery...." [
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