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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: So who here is a guitar player? |
| konyannah |
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Posted: 28 Nov 2007, 5:40 pm
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| been playing guitar for 30 years or so I also play mandolin and have an interest in middle-eastern music so I play oud and saz as well I put a link to my Myspace on the musician's showcase, nobody's come back yet but if you want to hear some of what I do here it is again http://www.myspace.com/morri... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Famous Aspie Authors |
| konyannah |
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Posted: 23 Nov 2007, 7:49 am
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Replies: 39
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| Salinger would seem like a credible contender |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: a song so beautiful it makes you cry |
| konyannah |
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Posted: 20 Nov 2007, 11:15 am
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Replies: 91
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| Another one that gets me is the theme from Last of the Mohicans, when heard in context with the film, especially the final skirmish. Bang, tears every time. me too, what an amazing film that is 'Anthem' by Leonard Cohen from the album The Future love it ring the bell that's still to ring forget you... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Wrongplanet Musicians' Showcase |
| konyannah |
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Posted: 20 Nov 2007, 7:13 am
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Replies: 1,687
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Have you ever wanted to just stop talking all together? |
| konyannah |
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Posted: 22 Mar 2007, 4:19 pm
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Replies: 66
Views: 7,674
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| not having to speak to people is such an attractive thought, I communicate so much better by written words than verbal which has caused problems with the online dating thing cos people get the wrong impression, they think I'm really eloquent and expressive and then when they meet the real life me th... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Has anyone ever tasted their own semen? |
| konyannah |
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Posted: 22 Mar 2007, 4:14 pm
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Replies: 100
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| the smell of it is disgusting, couldn't bring myself to taste it |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: is it ok to ban the hijab?? |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 7:25 pm
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Replies: 119
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| when iwas in rusholme last year there were some men wearing no shirts covered in blood beating each other up this would be the shia muslim festival of ashura I've stood in Rusholme and watched it too, they don't beat each other up, only themselves doesn't mean much to me but I don't see what the pr... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: is it ok to ban the hijab?? |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 7:04 pm
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Replies: 119
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ascan wrote: I've a good mind to take my camera out and prove the point.
looking forward to it |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: DO you think I should do a 4 hour journey to Manchester |
| konyannah |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 6:33 pm
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Replies: 30
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| I live in Manchester, it's the coolest place in the UK, don't let anyone tell you different, definitely worth travelling 4 hours to get to |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: is it ok to ban the hijab?? |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 6:28 pm
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Replies: 119
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| You obviously don't travel around the UK much, old chap. This dress does dominate many districts of large cities: head to foot in black, with a tiny slit for the eyes. I've travelled all around England with my work and lived in numerous different cities - what you're saying is inflammatory bullcrap... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: I'm Twenty one today, yay me. |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 11:18 am
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Replies: 69
Views: 4,629
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hey I'm 45 today
beautiful sunny spring day here, nobody here though, except the builder who's currently wrecking the kitchen
ah well, such is life, who needs friends anyway?
edit: hey this post shows march 22nd, it's only the 21st here |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Anyone like green tea? |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 11:15 am
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Replies: 54
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| I love green tea the little granules of dried leaves make a delightful sound as they hit the bottom of the teapot not too strong though, most people make it too strong and it's really bitter, a very pale translucent colour is what you're looking for (I drink it in small Turkish tulip glasses, shows ... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: What Religious/Spiritual Founder Do You Most Resemble? |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 7:20 am
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| Guru Nanak You two would probably really get along! Founder of Sikhism "Let God's grace be the church, and devotion the prayer. Let the holy book be good conduct. Let modesty be compassion, good manners fasting, you should be a worshipper the like of this. Let good deeds be your holy place and truth... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: is it ok to ban the hijab?? |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2007, 4:14 am
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Replies: 119
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| Below can be seen the kind of dress that now dominates many districts of your average British city. I live in an inner city area of a large northern UK city and I've never seen anyone dressed like this, not even once this is an Afghan burqa you've shown here, I see a few women wearing niqab (which ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: is it ok to ban the hijab?? |
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Posted: 20 Mar 2007, 3:44 pm
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Replies: 119
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you mean like in France?
there's no ban on it in the UK at the curent time s'far as I know, there was the British Airways thing about banning religious symbolism like crosses etc
thing is the hijab is not a religious symbol, it's an act of religious observance |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: violation |
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Posted: 20 Mar 2007, 2:57 pm
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Replies: 12
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| I wonder how they knew the flagstones were back there? well as you ask I reckon I know who did it: there were some contractors working out back, ironically on environmental improvements aimed at reducing crime and anti-social behaviour, there's an alleyway and a stream with a footpath next to it th... |
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