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  1. newsmanfan

    New Members: Please Post and Introduce Yourself

    Welcome in Cooper! I know very little about puppetry; I recommend you check out the threads in that category. Lots of experienced makers of felt and foam here!
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    The “What did you do today?” thread

    It was fabulous. Some of the writing was a little flat and predictable, but man, what a great ride still. Kurt Russell was well-cast, and the cameo towards the end hilarious (I won't say who -- no spoilers). Spent much of yesterday and today gardening, and right now I'm pretty sure I can feel...
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    The last TV show you watched was...

    Preface: I detest anime. Everything about it, from the jerky style to the ridiculous plots. Miyazaki is the only artist in the medium I liked...til this week when my sweetie and I dove into "One Punch Man." Omfg. Hilarious! It spoofs every single anime trope: reaction shots, overmuscled...
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    Questions about anything

    There are plenty of modern classical composers; the Russian school was active through the early 1900s, Bernstein and many other modernists ruled the middle of the last century, and in the latter decades of the 1980s-1990s you have the minimalist school (Philip Glass) and other postmodernists...
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    I won't be posting anymore...

    I hear you. I intend to drop in still now & then, but I understand your reasoning. Be well, and may you continue to enjoy creative and personal success!
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    The “What did you do today?” thread

    Three things at once all frogging day...but weekend starts now! Going to see GotG2 tonight!
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    MC - The Revival

    Someone left a muffin out in the raaaiiiinnn...
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    The New Weekly Survey Thread

    1. Alien life very likely exists. I doubt any of them are aware of us. Humans are erratic enough to be scary. 2. Yes. 3. Star Wars. And how the frog is Howard the Duck a franchise? 4 . Space. 5. They call Mark Watney. 6. Young Indiana Jones. 7. Nothing is free but I would do laundry in exchange...
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    The New Weekly Survey Thread

    Princess Bride is also an excellent book. You get points for obscure Holmes & for my fave Dame Agatha novel.
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    Ask ConsummateVs Anything!

    If Muppets were living beings in our world, marry/date/kill choices?
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    R.I.P. Roger Moore

    Read this lovely story earlier about Moore as Bond to a young fan: This truly wonderful Roger story from @marchaynes is soothing my aching soul. pic.twitter.com/DM7zhybLrs https://twitter.com/MrKenShabby/status/867070267050397697
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    MC - The Revival

    #notallbears
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    The new What Made You Smile Today thread

    My sweetie is starting seeds right now, and will cook dinner tonight as I'll be worn out after blud. I has teh BEST froggie.
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    Ask ConsummateVs Anything!

    Nice. I like Night Cafe. Are there any artists you've emulated or especially studied, or a particular genre or movement you enjoy?
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    The “What did you do today?” thread

    I used to...but I'm now working a regular job, plus gardening, plus looking after critters, plus writing. I'm SO happy I don't have kids on top of it all.
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    Ask ConsummateVs Anything!

    Your favorite artists or works of art?
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    What made you think today?

    Gotcha. Granted, I know you've had hotter days than usual (Wakko voice: HellOOOOO climate change!), and I'd be willing to bet you've been feeling stressed of late by the world in general.
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    Questions about anything

    Firefox has a "restore last session" feature, good for crashes or computer reboots.
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    The 'What Song Are You Currently Listening To?' Thread

    This has been my jam all the past week. Great high-energy song for a morning commute...and an excellent message for pretty much everyone in politics right now.
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    Dealing with depression and anxiety

    Hooray! Glad you're able to brush off the negativity from your mom and focus on the love and support of people who care for you. Keep that up!
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