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Discussions Posted on 10/23/2004
 
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Re: What are you reading
I just finished Plainsong by Kent Haruf. I bought it Thursday and couldn't put it down. The lives of characters in a western town are intertwined and each chapter just makes you want to read more. Audrey

How they make jeans (so darn cheap) in Asia?
Want to know how jeans can be produced so incredibly cheap in Asia? checkout http://jeans.information.in.th information on anything related to jeans manufacturing and jeans manufacturers.

Terrorists messed with my sneakers!
The sneakers I *WANTED* to wear but I decided it was too much of a hassle to unlace and lace back up at the airport: http://sneakers.pair.com/l/vandal82.jpg The ones I wore because they're easy-on, easy-off so they can be X-rayed for contraband:

What *Not* To Wear In Texas
When you go to vote, as the guy behind me found out: A "Bush-Cheney 2004" button. That's because Texas Law doesn't allow any political advertising within 100 feet of the front door of a polling place. (For the curious: Election Code, Title 6, Se

What I Bought This Week...shopping in Phoenix
I continued my search for Christmas gifts as well as for items on my wish list. I finally found "the handbag" for the season at Saks. It is a Furla deep burgundy leather called velvet rose and the style is Anchor. It has two silver rings in the f

JCrew "snapdragon" color
If you've seen the "snapdragon" color at JCrew, can you tell me if it's more of a purpley pink or more of an orangey pink (even if it's just slightly more one or the other)?: http://www.jcrew.com/catalog/product.jhtml?id=prod65814821&catId=cat62469

Face shape and eyeglass frames
Most of the advice I've read says to choose eyeglass frames that are the opposite shape of the face shape (e.g. square frames for a round face, round or oval shape for an angular face). I'm sure it's very much a YMMV situation, but I find that this pai

Rec's for Men's Leather Coats
My subject header says it all. I like the look of Hugo Boss and Kenneth Cole, when they're more basic. This is for DH who is slowly coming out of the 80's (translation: the "Thriller" duster has finally died), and I'd like to get him something a litt

Cool Fashion/Shopper Magnets
i found these at HEB. they're labeled $3.79, but rang up at $1.89. anyone want one? they only had four more. link may take a few seconds to load (it's a big scan): http://bmeworld.com/myneedle/supershopper.jpg david ps: you people seriously nee