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Portrait of a tea cup
cross posted to communitea
Still in the icon making mood. Essentially several photographs of the same teacup cropped and recropped. I'm afraid shots of the entire cup didn't come out as well as would have liked.
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A few LJ Icons
Thought to post some of my newer bits and pieces - credit, if you please, and enjoy!
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On Books
1. one book that changed your life?
The Killer Angels. Yah, I know. I read it when I was in 7th grade... and it made history furiously interesting for me. Considering I'm a history major still... quite.
2. one book you have read more than once?There are a lot of books in truth... almost everything on my shelf (particulalry here in Tokyo) has been ( Read more... ) -
Booking Through Thursday: Fooooooooooood!
From Booking through Thursday
1. Do you enjoy books that have cooking or eating scenes in them?
Toasted cheese anybody? The Aubrey-Maturin has got some of the most wonderful scenes of this kind, period. It's hard not to be hungry - well, maybe not when the midshipmen decide to indulge during HMS Surprise.
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Booking Through Thursday: Abridgements
Booking Through Thursday
We haven't talked about abridged stories for a while. These questions were suggested by Xine.
- Are abridgbents a good introduction to long, boring classics, or a blight on literature? It depends, really. My introduction to classic literature consisted of 30 volumes of "Great Illustrated Classics" with a picture on every ( Read more... )
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Literature nuts, I don't usually post links to icons I admit, but I suspect a few of you would like these: they're author icons with signatures - including Austen, Tolkien, Shakespeare, Wilde, and Joyce, which I know would please some of you :)
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Booking Through Thursday: Round Robin
Booking Through Thursday
I'll start with a book, then the first person who comments uses my book as inspiration. Each person after that uses the book of the person above as their inspiration. There will be times when there's an overlap, with two or more people using the same book as their inspiration. When that happens, the next person will have ( Read more... )
