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globalbeads
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03/24/2013, 10:43:53
Playing with these beauties this morning - my oddball beads all hygraded from strands of etched carnelians. The non pumtek picture is a total of 3" (75mm).
Happy Sunday to you all!
Kathleen, Global Beads, Inc
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Etched beads and Pumtek...Pretty group, thank you!
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Joyce
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2013-03-24 11:36
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Pumteks and their relatives
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Stefany
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2013-03-24 12:59
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Not to upset/insult anyone
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tofsla
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2013-03-25 09:45
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Re: Not to upset/insult anyone
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-25 15:27
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They are different, but there is a relationship.
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Joyce
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2013-03-25 17:46
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thanks Joyce BUT - my question is NOT academic
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tofsla
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2013-03-25 19:01
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I just like them. Simple
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globalbeads
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2013-03-25 19:15
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To answer "Why do I collect ugly beads?" :(I need professional help.
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Frederick
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2013-03-25 19:51
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Wow! This is the all-purpose answer to any "Why?" question in all of beadology!
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Joyce
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2013-03-25 20:32
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WOW! Thank you Frederick - Thats brilliant!!!
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tofsla
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2013-03-25 20:52
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Maybe some social reasons as well
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Rosanna
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2013-03-25 22:34
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Funny.. pumtek looks better then antique barbed wire! but by how much?
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tofsla
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2013-03-25 23:01
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Antique, even vintage barbed wire is cool stuff...
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Joyce
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2013-03-26 06:08
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and google to the rescue
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 14:27
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Actually, I just bought some crummy used wiring on Etsy....
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Luann Udell
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2013-03-27 12:58
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My pumteks from R&T
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Luann Udell
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2013-03-27 13:30
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I believe collecting is part of our ancient heritage
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Luann Udell
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2013-03-27 13:40
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What YOU consider to be most beautiful bead on Earth?
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tofsla
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2013-03-25 23:09
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WOWWWWWWWWW!!!!!!! (Expletive here), WOW!!
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-25 23:40
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Some thoughts about collecting
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Stefany
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2013-03-26 04:24
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and my father used to say...(about being magpie- or squirrel-minded) slightly off topic
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Stefany
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2013-03-26 13:12
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thank you for sharing your view - its so much appreciated!
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 14:35
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Tell us...
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-26 17:25
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Kirk, just shut up. Jeez.
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beadiste
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2013-03-26 20:22
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What a maroon!
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-26 23:45
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Social power aspects of collecting
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beadiste
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2013-03-26 20:41
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Only in my mind, actually when I wear my incredibly historic beads 98% of compliments are ignorant.
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-26 22:20
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Please, show us some "incredibly historic beads"...
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-28 12:32
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Why don't you Kirk? You have not made a contribution in decades. You are finished Paraquat.
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-28 16:07
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But that identity only exists when one is present in the "bead tribe",
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Joyce
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2013-03-27 05:55
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By all rights you ALL must move here!!!! Everyone LOVE beads!
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tofsla
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2013-03-27 08:55
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Wonderful! Where did you say you live? I probably missed it when you mentioned it.
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Rosanna
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2013-03-27 16:51
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I think this will generaly be true for almost everywhere in NON Christian Asia
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tofsla
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2013-03-27 23:03
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I wander if the monk taught on non attachment to beads too.
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bonpo
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2013-03-28 07:51
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WOW. thats amazing thogchag
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tofsla
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2013-03-28 17:33
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No, beads are manmade objects unless...
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-28 17:42
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It looks like tsa tsa
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-28 18:59
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Until beads are offered to Gods - Bead Tribe be alive and blessed!
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tofsla
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2013-03-28 03:46
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Not high on my list, but...chaqu'un a son gout...
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-26 13:34
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can you post picture of bead you consider to be perfection?
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 14:37
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kori
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-26 16:00
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kori bustard i.e Ardeotis kori?
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 16:08
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Thank you for yet another meaning for the letter combination, but...
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-26 17:21
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may be you can kindly post some pictures?
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 18:42
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Hay diez mil ooh-aah cuentas sin etiquetas en la galerķa de este sitio, incluyendo kori
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-27 00:56
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Re: picture of bead you consider to be perfection? My collection of ancient Lapis, Amber beads~
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-26 22:37
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Amazing! You not scared to wear "Roman" amber?
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tofsla
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2013-03-27 09:01
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Dmitry~There is felt between each amber to protect/There once was an inlay in that lapis eye bead.
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-28 19:19
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These are just super. My cup of tea!
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karavanserai
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2013-03-27 10:54
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Thank you Martine :9)
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-29 11:17
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My goodness tofsla, it is just sooo beautiful!!! What an evocative bead!
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-26 17:00
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I been dreaming about it for past 20yrs! so it doesnt get better with time :)
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 17:04
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It's got to be that non-prescription paraquat again!
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-26 17:29
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Can you feel its presence?
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-26 17:51
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can not - but can feel yours! And it feels like - ira, invidia et luxuria
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 19:31
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Criminy, tofsla, where did you learn to sling Latin?
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beadiste
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2013-03-26 20:10
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i did not! and I am not a lawyer
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 20:57
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Just trying to guess this guy's first language...
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-28 12:45
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Web site with the information you're after
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Rosanna
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2013-03-28 17:44
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I like laughing, especially at you!
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-28 17:47
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I'm laughing with Rosanna~ You are laughing alone.
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-28 18:53
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gula avaritia acedia superbia
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-28 17:39
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some consider "rare" as beautiful
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TASART
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2013-03-26 19:42
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WOW. thats soooooooooooo beautiful - thank you so much for this!
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tofsla
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2013-03-26 20:55
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"I had hope it will inspire people to post something"
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ancient beads
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2013-03-27 05:19
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Re: "I had hope it will inspire people to post something"
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ancient beads
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2013-03-27 05:56
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OMG...
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tofsla
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2013-03-27 09:21
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This necklace makes it all worthwhile
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tofsla
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2013-03-27 09:24
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"Imus, venimus, videmus"
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ancient beads
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2013-03-27 11:56
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Glad to see you again Yankee.
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-28 10:31
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Thank you Jake
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ancient beads
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2013-03-29 07:38
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Re: " Beautiful " ???
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thengan
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2013-03-27 20:46
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Thanks for posting this fantastic bead Thomas!
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-27 21:06
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An august and venerable bead
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cicada
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2013-03-27 12:36
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Re: An august and venerable bead continued
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cicada
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2013-03-27 12:38
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Re: An august and venerable bead continued
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cicada
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2013-03-27 12:42
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and one more big WOW!!!! and 1000000 questions please!
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tofsla
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2013-03-27 20:19
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Re: and one more big WOW!!!! and 1000000 questions please!
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cicada
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2013-03-30 00:02
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Wow! I have just seen him in Youjinbou by Kurosawa(61's) yesterday night.
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Shinji
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2013-03-30 01:27
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One of my favorite films!
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cicada
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2013-03-30 11:08
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"I did not buy it for its pedigree, but for its character" -- quote
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tofsla
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2013-03-30 04:51
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A very Zen, august and venerable bead~
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Frederick
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2013-03-28 00:21
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Re: HAND OF GOD !!!
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thengan
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2013-03-28 04:01
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You must have the good bead karma Terry!
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jake@nomaddesign
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2013-03-28 10:35
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How "ancient"?
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hoodoohodown
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2013-03-28 12:34
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