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Last post Re: Fundraiser for ACE
by Horus
Fri Sep 20, 2019 12:51 am
Just 4 Fun
A light-hearted section of Jokes - Text Games - Only In Egypt Photos and Videos - Brainteasers and General Fun Stuff to while away the spare minutes of your day.
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Last post Lost in translation.
by newcastle
Sun Jul 07, 2019 2:59 pm
Literary Corner
The Literary Corner is a place to discuss your favourite books and authors and to add your own poems and stories.
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by Horus
Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:25 pm
News and Sport
Reporting and discussing local, national and international news items.
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Thu Sep 19, 2019 6:34 pm
Introduce yourself to the forum
A place for new members to tell the forum members a little bit about themselves and their interest in Luxor.
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Christmas 2014 - Game Competition Prizes

by DJKeefy » Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:58 pm
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10 prizes to be won in the Christmas game competition:

Crafty Goblin

Play game

Christmas Prizes

A meal for 2 at the Lantern English Restaurant

A meal for 2 at Taste of India...

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Naturally I am very disappointed, but a bottle of Omar Khayam Red will go down quite well, thank you.

What do I have to do to claim my prize?

Brian

PM me when you are in Luxor and I will arrange...
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Sun Mar 29, 2015 7:55 pm
Newspapers!

by LivinginLuxor » Sat Aug 19, 2006 10:05 am

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As I am always fair and impartial, just like Fox News, here's a list of some other major English Newspapers

The Mirror =
The Sun =
The Telegraph =
The Express =
The Daily Mail =
The Times =...

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Thanks for finding this old post, Choc - since I wrote it 4 years ago, the Times and the Sun are now subscription only though. One of the best things about online newspapers is the ability to comment...

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Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:28 am
Worldwide Guests Visiting Luxor4u

by BBLUX » Wed Dec 20, 2006 11:50 pm
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I've just noticed that we have a Chinese guest viewing the site at the moment. Is that a first?

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Members and Visitors Flags

I have read on another thread that we are a site that is visited by mainly Europeans. It may be the membership is made up of mainly Europeans, I cannot confirm that, but...
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Sun Apr 01, 2012 3:00 pm
Share on Facebook or Twitter

by DJKeefy » Sun Aug 07, 2011 6:38 am

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On the first post of a topic to the right there is some new buttons TWEET (Tweet this Topic) and SHARE (Share on Facebook)

On Twitter it will share the topic and link to the original topic on the...

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The share button has disappeared and there is a facebook LIKE button instead; is this what we use now?

No its still showing.

Sometimes Facebook is slow, so the Send icon takes a while to show.

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Wed Mar 14, 2012 3:34 pm
Please read before posting in the Literary Corner

by Connie Tindale » Sun Nov 06, 2005 8:55 pm

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Welcome to Luxor4u's newest forum section. This is the place to discuss your favourite books, poems and authors. We are blessed with talented people on the forum and this is the place for you all to...

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Well Shareen, if you're Psychic that must mean I'm Psychotic.

Wizard did you have anything to do with the casting of the Witch

Dearest Rev, I am still trying to understand why you have...

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Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:43 pm
A few definitions

by HEPZIBAH » Tue Aug 21, 2007 6:47 pm

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A few definitions to help our creativity

Lyric
â€¢ noun 1 (also lyrics) the words of a song. 2 a lyric poem or verse.
â€¢ adjective 1 (of poetry) expressing the writerâ€™s emotions, usually...

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Good definitions

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Mon Dec 05, 2011 1:04 am
A Picture worth 1000 words ?

by DJKeefy » Mon Oct 31, 2005 2:09 am
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Without saying a word, photos express a wide range of emotions. what do these photos say to you ?
Upload your own to the Album 1000 Words

CLICK to enlarge the photo.

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Sometimes we needed these kind of images to reflects in our lives that we human beings are vulnerable to those kind of poverty, pain, and sorrow. Somewhat we are so lucky not to be in their shoes....
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Wed Oct 07, 2009 3:05 am
The book of Leaving Thebes by Tim

by FABlux » Fri Apr 04, 2008 6:05 pm

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Tim has very kindly agreed to publish his Leaving Thebes thread as a book, with profits to Luxor4care. :D

Many members have expressed an interest so if you also want to reserve a copy (or multiples...

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Now published!

See instructions for purchase on the sticky at the top of the 'Visiting Luxor' page.

Thanks,
Tim

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Sat Nov 15, 2008 9:48 am
Luxor4u - Competition Winners

by DJKeefy » Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:02 am

Games Competitions

2005
March - - Wisewoman
April - Chelle
May - Sara
June - SocalledEgyptologist and City Boy
July - PRchick
August - PRchick
September - Chelle
November - Countessa.
December -...

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Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:02 am
Giving Credit

by HEPZIBAH » Sun Jul 15, 2007 2:55 pm

Would contributers to the Literary Corner please give credit to the author, if known, of any work posted.

If a piece is liked, be it poetry or prose, if the authours name is there it is only...

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Sun Jul 15, 2007 2:55 pm
Fundraiser for ACE

by Who2 » Thu Sep 19, 2019 4:55 pm

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Don't know why this got locked:
But did speak to a couple of business people why they don't use L4U.
There answers to much bickering, really ?.... 8)
Ps: Their loss..

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It was locked because of the bickering your business people complain of.
And as you so rightly say it is their loss if they don't use this forum then they will not be missed will they?
Now stop...

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Fri Sep 20, 2019 12:51 am
Thomas Cook in trouble

by crewmeal » Thu Sep 19, 2019 5:18 pm

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News agencies including Sky reporting the next 24 hours for the company are critical.

If things did go badly then it could impact on holidays and travel to Hurghada and of course Luxor.

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I've already paid for my flights with them for next year ☹

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Last post by denisegr
Thu Sep 19, 2019 6:34 pm
Fundraiser for ACE 1st November 2019

by Ace-egypt » Sun Sep 15, 2019 10:07 am

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*** SEE LAST POST FOR VENUE UPDATE ***

MADE FOR ACE

FUND-RAISING FETE
FRIDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2019 – From 1PM
AT THE GEZIRA HOTEL (LITTLE GEZIRA) WEST BANK.
HOME BAKING, ARTS AND CRAFTS
BRIC-A-BRAC,...

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MADE FOR ACE - Venue change

FUND-RAISING FETE
FRIDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2019 – From 1PM
NOW AT THE GEZIRA GARDENS HOTEL WEST BANK.
HOME BAKING, ARTS AND CRAFTS
BRIC-A-BRAC, JEWELLERY, CLOTHING AND MUCH...

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Wed Sep 18, 2019 9:05 pm
Brexit Voter Attitudes

by Hafiz » Tue Sep 03, 2019 5:26 am

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There is a lot of post-truthing going on about the Brexiteers and most of it is coming from the Brexiteers. Most of it is anecdote parading as fact. A bit like the campaign.

Here are some stats from...

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And just when, does anyone read the small print before signing on the .......line ?... 8)
Ps: You wouldn't understand the what, why, and wherefore' anyhow, that's politics...

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Mon Sep 16, 2019 12:05 pm
Query re Pricing of books

by hatusu » Thu Sep 12, 2019 8:09 am

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Ive just had an email to advise me that one of my favourite authors, Kate Ellis has a new book out. Can anybody explain the reason why the Kindle edition is £5 more expensive than the paperback...

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I think you are correct on that Hepzi, most of this stuff starts to drop after a few weeks of being out and I would expect that Kindle version to be much cheaper.

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Last post by Horus
Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:25 pm
Great Dual Sim Mobile phone. Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite

by John Landon » Wed Sep 04, 2019 2:42 pm
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For those that travel regularly between 2 countries and have a phone for each country as I did when in Egypt,
Then a dual Sim Phone is a much better alternative.

I was given one of these a few...

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Intriguing possibility Horus! :lol:

Could be a solution for the down and outs currently flogging the Big Issue.

Much more profitable.....and, at a stroke, removing another irritation . :)))

I...
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Sat Sep 07, 2019 9:08 pm
I. P. F

by HEPZIBAH » Tue Sep 03, 2019 2:36 pm

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I saw an advert earlier about bladder weakness.
It made me wonder what had happened to I.P. Freely, who we have not heard from for a very long time. Their dribble was always welcome interlood to...

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...could you just imagine him and MT having a debate. :lol: :lol:

:a60: Erm NO! Not even my imagination runs to that. Although I think it has less to do with my imagination and more to do with...

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Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:19 pm
What a week!

by carrie » Thu Aug 15, 2019 9:44 am

My week started off with a gas leak, followed by my air conditioner leaking all over the bedroom floor. It was the feast so would anyone come to sort things out? Got in touch with my lovely landlord...

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Last post by carrie
Thu Aug 15, 2019 9:44 am
Dangerous Places

by BENNU » Sat Aug 10, 2019 10:16 pm

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3:14 this morning, I heard a very loud explosion, when a local police station was attacked. A couple of days ago, it happened to a tax office in my old neighbourhood, but they say that it was just...

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Its always good to loose a Nick Bennu, ha ha... Ask the Doctor!!!

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Last post by Major Thom
Thu Aug 15, 2019 4:22 am
Gardening Hints..

by Who2 » Fri Aug 09, 2019 11:34 am

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So back to that tree of Aida's, it's growing and I don't really care what type it is anymore.
But as GQT never answer any of my questions..

Do You 'green-fingered members, think I could do a bit of...

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I think I could relax there....with a jug of iced G&T to hand. :wi
Or a nice bottle of Merlot in the evening. ;)
Credit may well be due to your late wife creating it, but credit is due to you too...

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