tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18066427.post115095181137610924..comments2023-10-02T01:21:28.964-07:00Comments on Lisbeth's Fruit Basket: book club updateElisabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08407024819469446261noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18066427.post-1151868750666185992006-07-02T12:32:00.000-07:002006-07-02T12:32:00.000-07:00You can do it...You can do it...Daggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507388438038439041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18066427.post-1151471972503230962006-06-27T22:19:00.000-07:002006-06-27T22:19:00.000-07:00what an easy read the first one was. i needed tha...what an easy read the first one was. i needed that. "Two for the Dough" is on hold for me at the library. i wonder how far i can go. i doubt i can make it as far as 7. we'll see...elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02918948371525942410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18066427.post-1151297808206760342006-06-25T21:56:00.000-07:002006-06-25T21:56:00.000-07:00rus and i both cried a lot when we watched the mov...rus and i both cried a lot when we watched the movie. something that i learned from the book is that the hutus and tutsis did not even descend from separate tribes or anything. some european hundreds of years ago came there and made a report that the taller Rwandans with longer noses were more attractive. for some reason they took this guy's word and the "attractive" Rwandans stuck together and became leaders (the tutsis) and the short-nosed hutus (which means workers) became the underclass. years of long-nosed tall Rwandans breeding with others of their kind, caused the two separate looks. there are several factors involved in why it escalated to a mass machete killing but it is insane how it all started. i can't even fathom something like that.elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02918948371525942410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18066427.post-1151074996241837952006-06-23T08:03:00.000-07:002006-06-23T08:03:00.000-07:00go for itgo for itDaggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507388438038439041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18066427.post-1151038655717037802006-06-22T21:57:00.000-07:002006-06-22T21:57:00.000-07:00i think i might actually completely ditch the Rwan...i think i might actually completely ditch the Rwanda story and start this insteadelisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02918948371525942410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18066427.post-1150997362995220762006-06-22T10:29:00.000-07:002006-06-22T10:29:00.000-07:00Good one, I like Stephanie Plum, her family and ne...Good one, I like Stephanie Plum, her family and neigburhood are hillarious, I laught out loud alot when I read this series (I was up to 7 when I gave up) She can be dark in between.Daggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507388438038439041noreply@blogger.com