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    gwand reacted to WhistlingBadger's post in the thread The great petcare rip-off with Like Like.
    We've discovered that the best bet for vet care is a farm/ranch vet. Our local "fur baby" vets tend to expect people to treat dogs and...
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    gwand reacted to WhistlingBadger's post in the thread What are you doing today? with Like Like.
    I've become "near fluent" in a couple languages over the course of my life--German and Haitian--and picked up more than a little...
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    gwand replied to the thread What are you doing today?.
    Lyrics really matter to me. Especially when listening to Cameron Winter, Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan.
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    gwand reacted to emeraldking's post in the thread Publication with Like Like.
    My article about collecting wild platy species in Mexico, July 2024 has been published in the "Poecilia Bladet" magazine, 4th edition of...
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    gwand replied to the thread Tank Makeover.
    I would remove the fish from the tank. This is especially true if you’re going to remove old substrate and add new substrate to the...
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    gwand reacted to WhistlingBadger's post in the thread What are you doing today? with Like Like.
    We had to learn stacks and stacks of Latin and Greek roots in my AP English class in high school. I still use those skills today--it's...
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    gwand reacted to Innesfan's post in the thread What are you doing today? with Winner Winner.
    I vividly remember as a 17-year-old cracking the definitions of unknown words on my SATS thanks to four years of high school Latin. I...
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    gwand reacted to WhistlingBadger's post in the thread New musical life goal with Like Like.
    Sheet music ordered. Stay tuned...this is going to take a while.
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    gwand replied to the thread What are you doing today?.
    Indeed. Verdi wrote his Requiem primarily in response to the death of the Italian poet and novelist Alessandro Manzoni. He deeply...
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    gwand reacted to Innesfan's post in the thread What are you doing today? with Like Like.
    Or the Verdi Requiem! One of the most epic and dramatic pieces of music ever. Will be attending a concert of same in January at Carnegie...
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    gwand replied to the thread optimistic about 2026.
    He can use a second AI program to do the proofreading lol.
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    gwand reacted to GaryE's post in the thread What are you doing today? with Like Like.
    I only use Latin for fish, and really don't understand it as a language. But there is a wealth of recently recorded Christian religious...
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    gwand replied to the thread What are you doing today?.
    I stand corrected. In fact, I was there last week. It is a wonderful display.
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    gwand replied to the thread What are you doing today?.
    As a city, Baltimore does not have a lot to offer except for outstanding music. We have a very vibrant jazz and Indie scene. We have a...
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    gwand replied to the thread What are you doing today?.
    If you felt an emotional impact from the Messiah, try J.S. Bach’s Saint Matthew’s Passion and Mass in B minor. These are master works...
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