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(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Up for grabs--9/11 Novel
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Re: Up for grabs--9/11 Novel
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
I've gotten a couple responses, thanks! It's taken.
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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"Ground Zero and Beyond," by JP McCarthy. See the journal entries in my bookshelf, BCID is ...936512.
The book needs to travel, and would like to get away from NYC.
PM me if interested.
Chit-Chat
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Have a corpse that you want to be rid of?
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speaking as a forensic scientist...trying not to be too graphic here
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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No, it's not all like CSI, although they do try to showcase various real techniques. Shows like New Detectives show real cases but they have to wait until all the court hearings and trials are over, so the methods shown…
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
I read this several years ago, so will pass on reading your copy, but wanted to add my 2c worth. Fascinating book, a great companion to Anne's diary, since it fills in a lot of the "other halves" of many of the incident…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Looking for a couple of books
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Re: Looking for a couple of books
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
PMed you about Hornet Flight
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
Since thousands and hundreds are always divisible by 4, just use the last 2 digits (96 in the example year 1896, or 1496, or 1996...)
96 is divisible by 4, so it was a leap year.
And yes, I've taken way too many ma…
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
A suspense-filled spy novel set in Europe during World War II.
Just over 500 pp but it's a paperback and fast-reading.
I've been joining everyone else's rings and rays and now have something several people might be…
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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I got to see the Tutankhamun exhibit back in the 70s and have been hooked ever since. Please add me to the list!
DrNoelle
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/787973
Before I left to get groceries last weekend I said something like "will leave at the animal crackers by about 3 pm" in the release notes and then edited to past tense once I …
Release Techniques
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Themed Release suggestions wanted for Florida
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Re: Themed Release suggestions wanted for Florida
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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Didn't Hemingway live in Florida?
"The Corrections" had a cruise ship subplot.
If you want a darker twist, something about the Titanic or Lusitania.
All I can think of right now are Florida-based TV shows, books…
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
Hold a yard/garage sale, then donate all that doesn't sell (and isn't BC material!) to whatever charity shop. Especially if it's sat in a box since last time you moved!
Take the phone book from your old town with you…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Medical and Scientific Fiction/Non-Fiction Bookbox--Interested?
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Science & Medical bookbox now closed
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
This is the mailing list:
1. bluedevils (Ohio)
2. KAT123 (New York)
3. mmz18407 (Maryland)
4. TBlack44 (North Carolina)
5. mpmarus (Alabama)
6. pchemphd (Florida)
7. my4bratzinTexas (Texas)
8. mlbish (Illinois)…
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
I left "Letters from a Pregnant Coward" at the OB-GYN's several months ago. Alas, no journal entries.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Medical and Scientific Fiction/Non-Fiction Bookbox--Interested?
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OK, last call for Science and Medical bookbox!
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
Janesmum and my4bratzintexas, you're in. And unless I hear from anyone else by this weekend, that's probably it. I'll put the box together this weekend and send it on its way to bluedevils in Ohio (bluedevils if you're…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Medical and Scientific Fiction/Non-Fiction Bookbox--Interested?
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Science & Medical box--not closed yet, but soon?
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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I have 9 people signed up, and 15 or so books (it'll kind of depend how many end up fitting in the box). With any luck I'll get things organized this weekend, it's supposed to be COLD in NYC so I may as well stay indoor…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Need More Members for "The Tattoo" bookring!
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OK, I'll bite, sign me up
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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I'm in Brooklyn, NY.
And, not that it matters to me, but the subject line here says "ring," the journal entry says "ray." You might want to clarify.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Medical and Scientific Fiction/Non-Fiction Bookbox--Interested?
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Int'l shipping
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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I'll put you 2nd to last, PokPok, and Kel1uk will be officially last although you'll be doing the last shipment to me.
In fact, if you want to stuff the empty space in the box with newspaper or something before you se…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Medical and Scientific Fiction/Non-Fiction Bookbox--Interested?
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Medical/science bookbox UPDATE
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
I've gotten several responses back, it looks like the bookbox will be a go.
So far I have (no particular order as yet)
1 TBlack44
2 PokPok
3 Kel1uk (see previous post, if this proposal works for you 2?)
4 mlbi…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Medical and Scientific Fiction/Non-Fiction Bookbox--Interested?
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Re: yes-my first bookbox!
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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PokPok and Kel1UK, would this work if you guys did the sub-set switcheroo? That way you don't need to explain it to anyone else? Although I think I get it.
Forum or PM me.
DrNoelle
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Medical and Scientific Fiction/Non-Fiction Bookbox--Interested?
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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After a few months of finding enough titles, I think I have enough to get a bookbox going if people are interested. The proposed topic would include both fiction and non-fiction (popular interest stuff, like biographies…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Golden Fox by Wilbur Smith - bookray
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Re: Golden Fox by Wilbur Smith - bookray
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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I love Wilbur Smith's books. I'll mail back internationally if you take the ray international....
Will send PM as well.
DrNoelle
Brooklyn, NY
Release Techniques
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Mastering Public Speaking - where to release.
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Re: Mastering Public Speaking - where to release.
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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Is there a ToastMasters, Lions Club, Rotary, or other service-type group that meets anywhere in your area? Maybe leave it in the lobby of the restaurant shortly before the members would arrive.
Happy Birthday later t…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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The Lady, The Chef, and the Courtesan - BOOKRING!
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Re: The Lady, The Chef, and the Courtesan - BOOKRING!
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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Hmmm. These sound like good skills to cultivate! Count me in, please, I'm in NYC and can mail anywhere, if necessary. Thanks!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Typhoid Mary Has Made It Home...But Is Ready To Travel Again
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Typhoid Mary II
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
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Can she travel to Brooklyn? This looks interesting.
I'll send a PM too.
DrNoelle
DrNoelle
20 yrs ago
I have a used copy of Dickens' "Christmas Carol".
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/1178650
Any takers for a quick bookray before the holidays? I think if it stays in North America more people could fit it in d…