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Post by kissmekate on Nov 8, 2016 8:14:04 GMT
Crêpes with stewed apples and salted caramel sauce.
What is your most-hated kind of noise?
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Post by Rachel on Dec 20, 2016 14:01:56 GMT
Car alarms. They are almost always meaningless and always annoying.
Who do you love to shop for Christmas presents?
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Post by kissmekate on Feb 27, 2017 7:36:54 GMT
My little nephew. Such a lot of cute clothing, beautiful books and lovely toys to choose from  Are you planning to give up something for Lent? |
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Post by Rachel on Feb 27, 2017 21:35:58 GMT
Not exactly, instead of giving up something I'm going to try to instill new, healthy habits in myself.
What would you do on a perfect spring day?
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Post by kissmekate on Feb 28, 2017 7:54:23 GMT
Take a nice long walk through the forest and the fields and then spend the rest of the day reading and having my meals in the garden.
What is your favourite item of decoration at home?
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Post by Rachel on Mar 1, 2017 2:04:34 GMT
Pictures of my family.
Who has been a great influence on you?
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Post by kissmekate on Mar 1, 2017 7:55:30 GMT
My parents, some teachers and one wonderful ex-boss.
That's a great question, so I'll pass it on to the next person.
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Post by Rachel on Mar 1, 2017 17:29:35 GMT
In a weird way, the woman who supervised my student teaching - she showed what I didn't want to do.
What is the strangest thing you ever ate?
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Post by kissmekate on Mar 2, 2017 8:36:12 GMT
(It can be a good thing learn what it is you DON'T want!)
I'm not too much into exotic foods ... I guess pigeon might be counted as strange.
What was the first bigger purchase you made with your own money?
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Post by Rachel on Mar 2, 2017 21:30:25 GMT
right after college, bedroom furniture.
Where do you put things you don't want to forget?
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Post by kissmekate on Mar 3, 2017 7:36:48 GMT
If they are small enough, I put them on top of my bag so I will inevitably see them when I leave the house. Bigger things are put into the (very small) hallway, but chances are I'll walk past them without noticing  What is your preferred scent? |
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Post by Rachel on Mar 8, 2017 20:50:42 GMT
Roses, especially the old heritage ones.
Who would play you in the movie of your life?
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Post by francesca on Feb 5, 2021 1:53:08 GMT
Michelle Dockery of course! Who else? We are so alike. She is tall, slim, beautiful with lovely dark hair
and I am ... 5ft 2ins, more than slightly plump, my hair is greying fast and well M(o)B thinks I'm lovely.
When did you have your first high heels?
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Post by Rachel on Feb 8, 2021 15:47:58 GMT
I was 14 - but the high heels went with a high platform. I also recall falling off my shoes on more than one occassion.
What is your favorite indulgence?
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Post by francesca on Mar 4, 2021 2:01:22 GMT
My favourite (and secret) pork crackling. I always pick when carving the roast for Sunday lunch.
Pillars of the Earth or The Man in the High Castle
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