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    What tool to use?

    It is very similar. LibreOffice is a fork of OpenOffice. I've tried both, and for some reason Libre felt better,
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    What tool to use?

    I use LibreOffice It's free and has just about everything I need
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    Hello! At last I am with you!

    Hail and well-met ApexDeus Good to have you here
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    A Tribute to Tim Curry

    To me he will always be Lord Darkness from Ridley Scott's Legend He made a great Bad Guy [who never seemed that bad after all].
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    Rest in peace Dolly

    I know someone with a W2D2 [What would Dolly Do] tattoo. I feel like I've lost a friend but I never met her.
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    The Lord of the Rings

    I do think that there could be a film [or two] in the battles the Dwarves had in the north with goblins and Easterlings.
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    Hi all — fantasy writer and chronic worldbuilder

    Hail and well-met Diremoon Good to have you here Leap on in and joy
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    Hi all

    Even Wensleydale?
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    The Lord of the Rings

    I have the LotR movies in their theatrical and extended versions. I like the cinema version better. There were reasons that the extended and extra scenes were not in the original movies. We do get more Merry and Pippin [which was usually a good idea] but most of the rest was mainly filler. As...
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    Hi all

    Hail and well-met Cheese Good to have you here [Refraining from ANY Wallace and Gromit jokes here]
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    Most recent books you bought.

    What's Next by Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary McCormack It is a behind the scenes look at the show The West Wing, from actors, writers and crew, full of anecdotes and gossip. So far it has been a great book to dip into rather than read cover to cover.
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    The hunting based culture of my fantasy setting.

    I might flip the concept a bit. Have your nobles invite others to come and hunt on their land. Along the lines of grand tourney. The host would get the kudos and status boost if they hold a truly epic event. Also there is the unstated humble brag about being so powerful and blessed with...
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    Anyone else on here into vintage computing?

    One of the first things I did at work [and accidentally], was blow up a Vax 11. I learnt to type on a CPM based machine [it was in a wooden case] that ran WordStar.
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    Hey, Everyone

    Hail and well-met
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    Greetings!

    Hail and well-met Good to have you here Leap on in and enjoy!
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