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Poll: Genes of your jeans?
Posted By Blue
Re: Genes of your jeans?

Wrangler 13MWZ


IYKYK.... :D
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MoFo Book Club - April '22
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Nominations for May are now open until 4/24....

Nominations for May are now open until 4/24. Voting will close on 4/28.

Please feel free to continue to discuss 'Six Wakes' in this thread.

My nomination is: 'The Confidence Game: Why we fall...
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MoFo Book Club - April '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - April '22

I feel almost exactly the same way about this book as Sedai.

A locked house mystery with clones in outer space? Yes please!

I had to put it down around the halfway point as I could no longer...
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MoFo Book Club - April '22
Posted By Blue
As was Pierre-Auguste Renior ...

As was Pierre-Auguste Renior

https://i.postimg.cc/zDHtbqV7/Two-Sisters-On-the-Terrace.jpg
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MoFo Book Club - April '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - April '22

Everyone should feel free to discuss the entire book, spoiler free, as of today.
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MoFo Book Club - April '22
Posted By Blue
Not finished yet. Having trouble with this...

Not finished yet. Having trouble with this one...... :shrug:
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What are you currently binge-watching?
Posted By Blue
Re: What are you currently binge-watching?

'Making Fun' on Netflix....

Stars Jimmy Diresta, a well known YT maker and 4 of his friends. They make crazy things that kids come up with (farting unicorn, T-Rex that drops tacos from its...
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MoFo Book Club - April '22
Posted By Blue
MoFo Book Club - April '22

This month's book is "Six Wakes" by Mur Lafferty.

If there are no objections I'll move up the discussion for this month as most have been reading this selection for a while now.

1st half...
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
No problem! I won't post the April thread until...

No problem! I won't post the April thread until the 1st.
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
We actually do the nominations and voting before...

We actually do the nominations and voting before the month starts. That way on the first everyone can be ready.
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - March '22

<female computer voice> Consensus achieved </>

:D
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
My only issue with getting a 'declaration' is,...

My only issue with getting a 'declaration' is, quite simply, 'Life Happens'. I don't want to add any pressure or guilt to someone who had a family emergency the day after making that declaration....
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Yes. As a result of the tie in voting. ...

Yes. As a result of the tie in voting.

..............................

I think most of us here now are avid readers that have no problem reading 3, 4, 5 or more, books a month. Generally...
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
I do think there is a large amount of this...

I do think there is a large amount of this happening. A form of 'peer pressure' if you will. No one wants to be seen as being negative despite the whole point is to give your 'honest' opinion....
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Given the glowing reviews, what I find...

Given the glowing reviews, what I find interesting is that all of us panned this book save one.
I've had good luck with numerous Goodreads Choice Awards winners in the past. I just can't explain...
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Agreed 100% When I made my only post at the...

Agreed 100%

When I made my only post at the halfway point, Hugo had just showed up and I was certain we were in for a wild ride. Then it just fizzled away.
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
I'll go ya one better... On Goodreads this book...

I'll go ya one better... On Goodreads this book was the 2020 readers choice winner in fiction and has over. 870,000 ratings with a 4.06 average.

How on earth?
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
I did enjoy some of the philosophy quotes, but in...

I did enjoy some of the philosophy quotes, but in the end they seemed nothing more than platitudes better suited for a Hallmark card, a coffee mug or perhaps stitched on a throw pillow.

Harsh, I...
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - March '22

Ok.... lets discuss!

I was disappointed overall. Not that I thought is was bad, just disappointed by the lack of nuance and 'straight line' progression of the story.

I was most disappointed by...
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - March '22

MovieMad16

Hi, could you let us know where you are in the book currently?
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - March '22

I think MovieMad is the only one that hasn't checked in yet. When he does, and if he's finished, I think we should move the date up for whole book discussion.

Any objection?
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Bingo! Bingo again!

Bingo!



Bingo again!
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - March '22

As I said upstream, at the halfway point I was loving the book. While I was put off a bit by the main character, I saw her as necessary for the story and easily got past her many flaws. I was...
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Re: MoFo Book Club - March '22

Feel free to discuss the first half of the book spoiler free.
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MoFo Book Club - March '22
Posted By Blue
Also, in that same life her ex's last name was...

Also, in that same life her ex's last name was 'Bailey'.....

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