I'm not sure how old you are, but I read an article recently that explained that it's because after menopause we have less estrogen and more testosterone. G.Cindy ***WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS AVAILABLE AT http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/scanning.html Jake's site for useful links: http://www.jbrownell.com/bkslinks.html --- On Thu, 5/15/08, Monica Svopa <svopa@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Monica Svopa <svopa@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: beards > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008, 3:55 PM > Why do we get hair on our chins anyway? I hate having that. > > Monica Svopa > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Grandma Cindy" > <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 5:20 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] beards > > > > Keep laughing, ladies. Your time will come, if you > live long enough, that > > you will have to pluck your chin as well as your > eyebrows (if you pluck > > eyebrows, which I never have). > > > > G.Cindy > > > > ***WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE > BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS > > AVAILABLE AT > > > http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm > > http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ > > > http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm > > > > A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE > AT > > > http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/scanning.html > > > > Jake's site for useful links: > http://www.jbrownell.com/bkslinks.html > > > > > > --- On Thu, 5/15/08, siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > >> From: siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Gretings To Everyone > >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008, 9:47 AM > >> Hi Bob, > >> > >> I took your post in the spirit in which it was > meant. I > >> thought, now > >> woouldn't I look cute with a beard? I laughed > about > >> it. Thanks for your > >> great sense of humor! > >> > >> Sue S. > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Bob" <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 9:30 AM > >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Gretings To Everyone > >> > >> > >> Thanks Mayrie, I'd like to "clear the > air" a > >> bit. Obviously, I wasn't > >> thinking of the fairer sex when I mentioned > beards. Now I > >> feel "dumb as a > >> post" for bringing it up. > >> > >> Sure, beards are optional (they are only virtual > beards > >> anyway),, but > >> clichés are mandatory for list membership, > don't you > >> think? I know I > >> couldn't validate without a cliché or two in > my > >> repetoir. After all, "life > >> wasn't meant to be easy." > >> > >> When I run across an unknown word I just slip in > something > >> like "whatever!" > >> or "you know", and the scene continues > without > >> interruption. In fact, I like > >> to think that my little insertions improve some > authors > >> skills immensely. I > >> won't mention any names, but one author that > comes to > >> mind has the initials > >> R. L. Stein. > >> > >> Before the bookshare staff, and other list > members, start > >> reminding me that > >> we aren't to change the meaning of a book, > I'll > >> just throw out one of my > >> favorite cliches: "just kidding". > >> > >> Bob > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Mayrie ReNae" > <mrenae@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:37 AM > >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Gretings To Everyone > >> > >> > >> > Hi Bob! > >> > > >> > You are too funny! Thanks for the > great > >> imagery and plays with > >> > cliches, turning them into brilliance. > I'd like > >> to forego the bearded > >> > part myself, though, if it's all the same > to you. > >> Okay? > >> > > >> > Peace, > >> > Mayrie > >> > > >> > At 01:58 AM 5/15/2008, you wrote: > >> >>Welcome Nati. > >> >> > >> >>I like to picture this group of folks as a > group of > >> gnarled bearded monks > >> >>fastidiously scanning and double checking > >> (validating) books for > >> >>posterity. > >> >> > >> >>For the most part we spend silent > meditative days > >> turning "die" into "the" > >> >>and praying over the inner meaning of a > broken bar. > >> >>or, just praying for insight into an > ancient > >> author's wishes. However, > >> >>following > >> >>evening vespers, we slink snuffling from > our cells > >> to debate the various > >> >>merits of techniques, debate prayerfully > over how > >> many scannos can fit on > >> >>the page of a book, and to curse the evil > >> satan-spawned stripper tool. > >> >> > >> >>So, are you sure you really want to join > us? > >> >> > >> >>Just kidding, and a hearty welcome from > Texas. > >> >> > >> >>Bob > >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: > "Natalia > >> Sulca" > >> >><youngbeautyqueen@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >>Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 3:15 PM > >> >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Gretings To > Everyone > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>>Hello Everyone, > >> >>>My name is Natalia Sulca. I'm a > relatively > >> knew volunteer, and I joined > >> >>>the list yesterday. 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