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lickington
lickington
@lickington
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Joined: Jul 7, 2023
Last seen: Feb 21, 2026
Topics: 28 / Replies: 461
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RE: Phones

Don't take this the wrong way, though -- just my honest opinion on things. I'd feel a little awkward if I were in the same spot like you were!

11 months ago
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RE: Online school?

@brianna_merson, you're absolutely right about that! I mean, everyone has different likes and dislikes. It certainly is true with me! No one else like...

11 months ago
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RE: Online school?

Two quick questions for you Guidesters: First, how many hours of school do you do a day? I usually do three hours of schoolwork per day when I'm not o...

11 months ago
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RE: Online school?

@i-n-c, who's Mr. Bucy, and why didn't you care for him that much? Just curious, because I don't know a lot about Abeka Academy.

11 months ago
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RE: Writers' Problems . . .

@bookwormjo and @sea, I totally agree on this. I like for characters to change all the time, not stay static. No wonder I usually don't care for chara...

11 months ago
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RE: Phones

@maizeyrae2, all of the kids in my Jr. Teens classroom had phones before I did -- and they were like one or two years younger than I was. So when I go...

11 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@bookwormjo, this is great! I cannot wait to see what new outlines the other Writing Buddies come up with!

11 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@bookwormjo, I'll go next! So, let's see... when Telemachus arrives at camp after traveling a long, looooong way from Greece (and having to endure a...

11 months ago
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RE: Cooking

I do cook quite frequently, but the best I know how to do is spaghetti and haystacks. And as if I've ever baked anything... I don't know -- pizza prob...

11 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

True enough. You may also want to look up cybersecurity terminology -- for instance, DDoS attacks, viruses, worms, Trojan horses, etc. That could r...

11 months ago
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RE: Online school?

There sure are a lot of Abekans here... consider this like a national family reunion of Abekans. Very interesting!

11 months ago
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RE: Phones

I got my first phone when I was like six or seven, but I was irresponsible with it, and I got another phone on my 13th birthday. Yep, definitely 13 or...

11 months ago
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RE: Online school?

And I salute you, fellow online schooler. (fist bump 👊)

11 months ago
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RE: Study the Bible With Me

I just got started with Jeremiah 1! Let's see... Jeremiah 1:5 (NLT): "'I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb. Before you were born I ...

11 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@sea, you're absolutely right. If we have to do this on the forum, how will we be able to coordinate everything? That's the question. If we can solv...

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