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  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited June 2012

    find the flashlight and some candles in case the power goes out.

    If I were writing a mystery novel, I would set it in.....

  • Suzanne3131
    Suzanne3131 Member Posts: 3,953
    edited June 2012

    London....so foggy and spooky!  Plus everyone would presumably have great accents!

    And my main character would be.... 

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited June 2012

    a young nanny in the service of a titled family who have a large brownstone mansion in London and an enormous country estate

    the crime will be.....

  • Suzanne3131
    Suzanne3131 Member Posts: 3,953
    edited June 2012

    kidnapping for ransom, obviously!

    (You're good Ruth!  You should write it, you know...  I'll buy it! )

     The criminal turns out to be....(spoiler alert!).....

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited June 2012

    the spoiled son of family, who wants his inheritance now.

    The person he kidnaps is.....

  • WellWater
    WellWater Member Posts: 6,546
    edited June 2012

    his baby sister........his parents totally dote on her and not only will he get a large sum of money but also revenge for tossing him aside for this bawling brat. 

    The person who figures this out is..............

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited June 2012

    the nanny

    the plot twist is.....

  • Suzanne3131
    Suzanne3131 Member Posts: 3,953
    edited June 2012

    ....the nanny turns out to be a sister!  Given up at birth, she grows up and seeks out her birth family.  Upon finding out that she has been missing out on the rich life that should have been hers, she sets up the spoiled brat brother to take the fall for the kidnapping that she, herself, had arranged!  Oh the tangled webs...!

    One thing I am so looking forward to this weekend is... 

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited June 2012

    We should all get together and write our Great Mystery Novel!

    this weekend I am looking forward to going to a musical ('Annie'), and getting things organized for our annual 4th of July picnic in the backyard

    'Pefect' weather to me is.....

  • Suzanne3131
    Suzanne3131 Member Posts: 3,953
    edited June 2012

    oooh I love Annie!!  Have fun, Ruth!  

    Maybe we should start a new thread....The Great Mystery Novel

    The perfect weather to me is sunny and crisp...think October.

    I recently breathed a huge sigh of relief when.... 

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited June 2012

    DS got the internship he had applied for and really wanted.

    The favorite material thing my parents ever gave me is....

  • WellWater
    WellWater Member Posts: 6,546
    edited June 2012

    my first portable radio at age 13.  It was orange and I loved it more than anything....to this day I can still see it and remember the feeling I had when I opened my gift and the many hours of pleasure it gave me.

    The best gift I've ever given my DH/SO was a................

  • WellWater
    WellWater Member Posts: 6,546
    edited June 2012

    my first portable radio at age 13.  It was orange and I loved it more than anything....to this day I can still see it and remember the feeling I had when I opened my gift and the many hours of pleasure it gave me.

    The best gift I've ever given my DH/SO was a................

  • fitzdc
    fitzdc Member Posts: 1,467
    edited July 2012

    one flight lesson in a small plane.  He loved it!

    Ah, the time for summer blockbusters!  I love movies starring.......

  • gardengumby
    gardengumby Member Posts: 7,305
    edited July 2012

    Keanu Reeves

    One of the things I love the most about the 4th of July is......

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited July 2012

    we always have a big backyard picnic with friends....eat, visit, play crochet, eat some more!

    The scariest movie I ever saw was......because....

  • fitzdc
    fitzdc Member Posts: 1,467
    edited July 2012

    Jaws because it seemed so real. For weeks I would not swim in my aunt's pool,I was that scared!

    the last movie I  saw in a theater was.....

  • Suzanne3131
    Suzanne3131 Member Posts: 3,953
    edited July 2012

    a charming little film called "Best Exotic Marigold Hotel".....I loved it!

    One movie that I am looking forward to is.....

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited July 2012

    The Hobbit

    The movie that made me cry the most was.....

  • WellWater
    WellWater Member Posts: 6,546
    edited July 2012

    Beaches.....I saw it at the movie theater with a couple of girlfriends, we were all in the bathroom sobbing

    The menu for our party tomorrow is...............

  • Suzanne3131
    Suzanne3131 Member Posts: 3,953
    edited July 2012

    Grouper Paella served with a green salad and crusty bread....and a Gelato bar for dessert, with fresh berries and peaches, granola, chocolate chips and crushed almond brittle to choose from!  Oh, and plenty of Reds, Whites and Brews to drink ;-)  I am so excited!!

    The last time I had people over.... 

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited July 2012

    was when my sister came and stayed for a week.....but having a bunch of friends over for our 4th of July picnic today, and this weekend the parents of DSs (very serious) girlfriend will be in town and we will meet them for the first time when I will be serving them brunch.

    A good brunch menu is......

  • Suzanne3131
    Suzanne3131 Member Posts: 3,953
    edited July 2012

    An egg-bake (a very easy "casserole-y" thing that has bread underneath and eggs and any yummy stuff baked on top),

    served with a green salad or a fruit salad and some nice breads/pastries.  And of course, really good coffee~!

    One of the most successful "home-entertaining" events was.....and it turned out so great because.... 

  • hbcheryl
    hbcheryl Member Posts: 5,113
    edited July 2012

    well I'm not much for blockbusters I like the small independent movies but I'll say Matthew McConaughey (yes I saw Magic MikeEmbarassed)

    if I could have dinner oooked by a chef from the Food Network I would choose.....

  • fitzdc
    fitzdc Member Posts: 1,467
    edited July 2012

    Alton Brown --- A great meal and I would learn cool facts, too. (And I saw Magic Mike, too).

    Wow, it is hot out there and the thing that would really cool me off is.....

  • WellWater
    WellWater Member Posts: 6,546
    edited July 2012

    having a pool in my backyard. 

    The last good DVD I rented was...............

  • fitzdc
    fitzdc Member Posts: 1,467
    edited July 2012

    The Devils Double -- it is somewhat violent, but the actor playing the leads (he does both parts) is amazing!

    The last time I went shopping I bought.....

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited July 2012

    groceries, this morning.

    I really need a new.....

  • gardengumby
    gardengumby Member Posts: 7,305
    edited July 2012

    shoot - I don't think I've rented one for at least 5 years, and my memory is just not that good.... Undecided  But the last good (well... OK) movie we streamed was  Wrath of the Titans.  I haven't seen any movies that I'd call "good" for awhile....

    My favorite fruit is....

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 57,235
    edited July 2012

    I love all fruit, but am especially enjoying the watermelon at the moment

    my favorite vegetable is....

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