Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Jun 7 2006, 10:23 AM
|
|
Replies: 56
Views: 9,557
Re: Newly bought Pern items
It's got to be better than that adhesive remover that the hospitals use. I got some of the pads just for removing such sticky problems. Oily, yucky and didnt work as well as I'd hoped. Didnt stain,...
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
Jun 6 2006, 09:52 PM
|
|
Replies: 207
Views: 68,914
Re: If You Were to Impress...
I think I'd get brown. I could fly a green or even attempt a gold if I dare, they are more looked upon than the lesser colors yet dont carry the responsibility as golds & bronzes. Plus, browns are...
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
Jun 6 2006, 09:33 PM
|
|
Replies: 29
Views: 13,884
Re: Map of Benden Weyr
A dragon can fly as high as he thinks he can.
Good protrayal of Nerats Tip, but the dragon itself? Torn wing looks odd...or was that supposed to be there? I kinda picture the legs a bit more...
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
Jun 6 2006, 09:25 PM
|
|
Replies: 37
Views: 11,787
Re: How is "weyr" pronounced?
hmm...isnt this possibly a case of pota(long a)to verses pota(short a)to? I've always seen & said it as 'wear'. I never thought rhyming a rhyme to help pronounciation...never occured to me. It's been...
|
|
Forum: Café Archives
Jun 6 2006, 09:12 PM
|
|
Replies: 63
Views: 20,589
|
|
Forum: Collecting Highlights Archives
Jun 6 2006, 08:47 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 6,996
Re: Collecting Highlight (19) - A Time When
Over $100? I take it you havent bought textbooks before?
*has spent over $200 for just one textbook in her past*
However, I have never seent his book. I'll keep my eyes peeled.
Dyna
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Jun 6 2006, 08:43 PM
|
|
Replies: 56
Views: 9,557
Re: Newly bought Pern items
I FINALLY got in Continuum 1 & 4 Monday. The place I ordered them from using Abebooks said they were 'lost in the mail; and resent replacements. Now I can get on with my book collecting and now can...
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Jun 6 2006, 08:36 PM
|
|
Replies: 63
Views: 13,354
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 15 2006, 09:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 1,671
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 15 2006, 09:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 72
Views: 6,781
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 15 2006, 09:47 PM
|
|
Replies: 39
Views: 9,811
Re: Are you an Anne McCaffrey collector?
Does going out and buying the first printing of her stories in magazines count as being a collector...even tho Im gonna read them?
Dyna
(waiting for the galaxy magazines first printing of The...
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 15 2006, 09:43 PM
|
|
Replies: 56
Views: 8,700
Re: I can't believe I won this!!!
Wow.....congradulations. I was so into my other hobby (collecting coins) that I completely missed that one. Cheryl is right tho. $100 is a bit much to ship to the US...for any quality.
Dyna
|
|
Forum: Café Archives
May 15 2006, 09:39 PM
|
|
Replies: 36
Views: 5,235
Re: My oven blew up!
electrical appliances can be good...it throws the circuit breaker and no more electricity being conducted. Good thing it wasnt a gas-boom-thing.
Sting-pzzzt...good description actually. Any...
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 11 2006, 12:13 AM
|
|
Replies: 23
Views: 8,509
Re: What McCaffrey Books Do You Collect?
I think I have a list elsewhere on here of what I have...Im not reposting it.
I read what I collect and I collect what I dont have.
On order are Oct 1966 and Mar 1969 Galaxy Magazines for The...
|
|
Forum: Café Archives
May 11 2006, 12:02 AM
|
|
Replies: 24
Views: 5,716
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 11 2006, 12:01 AM
|
|
Replies: 39
Views: 9,811
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 5 2006, 04:40 PM
|
|
Replies: 16
Views: 4,228
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 5 2006, 04:38 PM
|
|
Replies: 13
Views: 4,885
Re: The Ship Who Sang
Question about that title...
I have a book entitled The Ship Who Sang that is actually an anthology of different stories - or chapters written and published at different times under different...
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 5 2006, 02:34 PM
|
|
Replies: 84
Views: 21,664
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
May 5 2006, 02:30 PM
|
|
Replies: 51
Views: 15,217
Re: How do dragons die?
This is true, but still applies. Orlith stayed only until her eggs were ready to hatch....then she suicided with Leri. Nemorth also stayed until her eggs were ready to hatch. This is apparently a...
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 5 2006, 02:13 PM
|
|
Replies: 56
Views: 9,557
Re: Newly bought Pern items
You know....that White Dragon 1st ed looks awful familiar...I was bidding on one a while back & got outbid......
I just got in No One Noticed the Cat, green hardcover binding with gold inlay...
|
|
Forum: Café Archives
May 5 2006, 02:04 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 2,735
Re: Broadband Hans
Lucky you....I live out in the middle of nowhere and I was lucky enough to get a promo for DSL last year....everyone else on this block still has dial-up.
No chance on me getting anything so...
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 1 2006, 04:01 PM
|
|
Replies: 416
Views: 29,491
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 1 2006, 03:58 PM
|
|
Replies: 72
Views: 6,781
Re: the potatoes
*sets the table of potatoes on fire*
Opps....but you did say flambe...
Dont worry....there are more potatoes....what flavor? Red, white, Idaho....these small funky purple ones?
Dyna
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 1 2006, 03:54 PM
|
|
Replies: 2,630
Views: 117,507
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 1 2006, 03:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 3,484
Views: 202,711
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 1 2006, 03:50 PM
|
|
Replies: 15,493
Views: 1,434,683
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
May 1 2006, 03:47 PM
|
|
Replies: 2,375
Views: 99,915
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
May 1 2006, 03:33 PM
|
|
Replies: 51
Views: 15,217
Re: How do dragons die?
Ugh....hound the topic to death. IMO - the dragon suicided because of the fact his rider was doing something a true rider - or dragon - would not dream of doing. It doesnt matter if his rider was...
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
May 1 2006, 03:16 PM
|
|
Replies: 27
Views: 6,094
Re: Aborts?
*went and read the alternate*
Odd. But okay.
Back to non-hatching eggs. Um...to approach. Aborted hatching can be due to many reasons. Primarily - as addressed - malformed fetuses. In the case...
|
|
Forum: Exhibit Hall
May 1 2006, 02:38 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 6,632
Re: Portrait of Anne McCaffrey
Journeywoman???? Okay....walk them tables. Someonw hand her that pretty sapphire and buckle it on. I swear your a Master, not no bleedin' Journeyman.
Excellent work. I am truely amazed!
Dyna
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
May 1 2006, 02:34 PM
|
|
Replies: 63
Views: 10,761
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
Apr 27 2006, 03:06 PM
|
|
Replies: 85
Views: 24,134
Re: Pern concept art?
Reds & blacks...pretty much all I got in color. Dark...but the detail was nice. I didnt see what you see as thread. I see flaming at blackness. Definately a go on the clothing.
For concept art,...
|
|
Forum: Dragonriders of Pern
Apr 27 2006, 02:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 27
Views: 6,094
Re: Aborts?
*side note*
Eggs do breathe. There is gas exchange through the shell. Too much moisture, it dies. Not enough moisture, it dies. There is a specific humidity level for hatchlings in the case of...
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 27 2006, 02:07 PM
|
|
Replies: 63
Views: 10,761
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 21 2006, 03:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 63
Views: 10,761
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 18 2006, 05:11 PM
|
|
Replies: 416
Views: 29,491
Re: The Ketchup Zone
Like if we want to add to the imports from other countries...
*sees a sign*
Beware!!
Piranha infestation
Do Not Swim
*sees lawsuits*
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 18 2006, 05:09 PM
|
|
Replies: 15,493
Views: 1,434,683
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 18 2006, 05:08 PM
|
|
Replies: 404
Views: 33,755
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 18 2006, 05:05 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 11,888
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 18 2006, 05:00 PM
|
|
Replies: 2,630
Views: 117,507
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 18 2006, 04:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 72
Views: 6,781
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 18 2006, 04:22 PM
|
|
Replies: 63
Views: 10,761
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 17 2006, 03:48 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 11,888
Re: Latest Pern acquisitions
Boris Viejo...dating back the last 20 years. I know I dont have all of them, I think the college years after my dad passed are skipped. I vaguely remember seeing Hildebrandt signatures on some of...
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 17 2006, 03:41 PM
|
|
Replies: 15,493
Views: 1,434,683
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 17 2006, 03:37 PM
|
|
Replies: 2,375
Views: 99,915
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 17 2006, 03:33 PM
|
|
Replies: 29
Views: 2,494
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 17 2006, 03:26 PM
|
|
Replies: 63
Views: 10,761
|
|
Forum: Games and Miscellany
Apr 17 2006, 03:22 PM
|
|
Replies: 3,484
Views: 202,711
|
|
Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Apr 17 2006, 03:20 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 11,888
Re: Latest Pern acquisitions
oh wow....you hit upon another collection of mine....providing I can place half of them. The calanders. My dad started collecting them when I was in high school...about um...*gasp* 20 years ago?
I...
|
