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<b>BLUEHOUR<span>forums</span></b>
<p>A good place for a long conversation.</p>
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<a href="#boards">Board index</a><a href="#stats">Community statistics</a
><span>Welcome, visitor</span>
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<div class="crumb">Board index › Community</div>
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<h1>THE COMMON ROOM</h1>
<button id="change" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="common">− COLLAPSE</button>
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<span class="board-icon">☷</span>
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<h2>Introductions</h2>
<p>Pull up a chair. Tell us a little about yourself.</p>
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<div class="counts"><b>128</b> threads<br /><b>1,204</b> posts</div>
<div class="last">
<b>Hello from the north</b>
<p>by bluejay · Today, 09:41</p>
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<span class="board-icon">☷</span>
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<h2>Things we are making</h2>
<p>Projects, experiments and happy accidents.</p>
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<div class="counts"><b>384</b> threads<br /><b>4,917</b> posts</div>
<div class="last">
<b>A bookshelf from offcuts</b>
<p>by bluejay · Today, 09:41</p>
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<span class="board-icon">☷</span>
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<h2>Questions & answers</h2>
<p>A second pair of eyes can make all the difference.</p>
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<div class="counts"><b>206</b> threads<br /><b>2,108</b> posts</div>
<div class="last">
<b>Help identifying this lens</b>
<p>by bluejay · Today, 09:41</p>
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<h2>OFF THE CLOCK</h2>
<span>2 BOARDS</span>
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<span class="board-icon">☷</span>
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<h2>Good finds & small joys</h2>
<p>Something worth sharing.</p>
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<div class="counts"><b>89</b> threads<br /><b>743</b> posts</div>
<div class="last">
<b>A little independent bookshop</b>
<p>by fern · Yesterday, 18:02</p>
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<b>WHO'S AROUND</b>
<p>12 fictional members · 48 visitors · 807 conversations and counting</p>
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