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(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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(CLOSED) (ISO) Plea for help; looking for WBN 2011 "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"
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Huge thanks to Diane-Fraser and Daffodil-2...
JamesUK
11 yrs ago
Hi,
Just to say a public huge thanks to Diane-Fraser for sending over the last book I needed for a complete collection of 2011 WBN books. I got home last night to find "The Curious Incident..." on my doormat, which w…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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(CLOSED) (ISO) Plea for help; looking for WBN 2011 "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"
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RE: Congratulations!
JamesUK
11 yrs ago
You have a beautiful daughter James, thanks for sharing some of your photos with us, they brought back memories of when my "boys" were tiny. Some of the first nappies were a chalange and falling asleep on th…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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(CLOSED) (ISO) Plea for help; looking for WBN 2011 "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"
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RE: I'll be of no help with the book either...
JamesUK
11 yrs ago
And just a personal thanks to you all for the kind comments. I've no idea who Evie takes after... you only have to look at me to see that...
;-)
Regards
JamesUK
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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(CLOSED) (ISO) Plea for help; looking for WBN 2011 "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"
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RE: My copy is tied up in a VBB
JamesUK
11 yrs ago
However it may be closing soon and I was going to transfer it to another VBB. I can always put another book forward in it's place either way: http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/9428956/ PM me your deta…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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(CLOSED) (ISO) Plea for help; looking for WBN 2011 "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"
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RE: Sorry I don't have that book, but I just wanted to say
JamesUK
11 yrs ago
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...congratulations!! I was wondering why we didn't see you much on BC, then mystery is now solved! I'm very happy for you & your family :)Thanks. Hardy have time for anything now, but the l…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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(CLOSED) (ISO) Plea for help; looking for WBN 2011 "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"
JamesUK
11 yrs ago
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Hi all,
Been away for a long time now, due to the birth of my beautiful daughter Evie, and for which this plea for help is based;
For some time now, ever since she was born back in December, I've been trying to co…
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away (WAS: Japanese Tsunami Relief)
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away;
JamesUK
11 yrs ago
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away;
Another letter from Shelterbox; box UK0063950 has been deployed;
See http://www.shelterbox.org/trackbox.php?searchtype=box&country=%25&contributortype=%25&boxname=&box_country=United…
Community Bulletin Board
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away (WAS: Japanese Tsunami Relief)
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03/04/2012; box UK0063681 away;
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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03/04/2012; box UK0063681 away;
Another letter from Shelterbox; box UK0063681 has been deployed;
See http://www.shelterbox.org/trackbox.php?boxnumber=63681&box_country=United Kingdom
Regards
JamesUK
Community Bulletin Board
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away (WAS: Japanese Tsunami Relief)
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27/01/2012; box UK0062609 away;
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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27/01/2012; box UK0062609 away;
Another letter from Shelterbox; box UK0062609 has been deployed;
See http://www.shelterbox.org/trackbox.php?boxnumber=62609&box_country=United Kingdom
Regards
JamesUK
Community Bulletin Board
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away (WAS: Japanese Tsunami Relief)
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22/12/2011 Turkey for Christmas; box UK0062026 away
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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22/12/2011 Turkey for Christmas; box UK0062026 away;
All,
Another letter from Shelterbox; box UK0062026 has been deployed;
See http://www.shelterbox.org/trackbox.php?boxnumber=62026&box_country=United Kingdom
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Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Is the site having problems with the 'Msgs' tally...
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RE: Is the site having problems with the 'Msgs' tally...
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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...or is it just me? I check forum topics about once a day, and always click "mark all read" when I move along, so I'm used to low numbers in most 'New Posts' columns. Totals still revert to zeros on demand, …
Community Bulletin Board
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away (WAS: Japanese Tsunami Relief)
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RE: One box helping people :)
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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Hurrah - we've travelled to Ethiopia.Yep! You know, on a similar line, it's a shame there's no cheap or "free" way to send a box of "something" like books to troops overseas from here in …
Community Bulletin Board
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away (WAS: Japanese Tsunami Relief)
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RE: Five bookcrossing boxes
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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...all still waiting to be deployed. http://www.shelterbox.org25/11/2011; All, A letter was waiting for me when I arrived home last night; box UK0061572 has been delivered to a famil…
Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Current Store Situation (Uk/Europe centric)
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RE: RE: RE: Current Store Situation (Uk/Europe centric)
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
that may be the way I goDon't forget; if you can get hold of cheap blank label sheets, and can get access to a decent printer, say at an office / work / library, you could use any of the tem…
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What is the character limit for Default Journal Entry and Default Release Note?
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2000?
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
Hi,
I used to suffer from this myself, and had pared down my original default entries with my default journal entry being 1968 characters (with spaces, when I copy and paste it into Microsoft Word and perform a count…
Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Can someone who knows more about computers help me
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RE: Another easy solution:
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
A few days ago I've made some changes to the mybookshelf page - but I currently I can't see how it may have caused this new behaviour. I'll be looking into that soon. So far I could reproduce it with IE 8 (bu…
Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Can someone who knows more about computers help me
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RE: RE: RE: Can someone who knows more about computers help me
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
Will let you know if it works for me. Thank you.No probs. Again, PM me if you need to. Regards JamesUK
Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Can someone who knows more about computers help me
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RE: RE: Can someone who knows more about computers help me
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
OK, I've had a play-around in IE8 and this is what I think is happening;Sorry, meant to add; there's a page of settings called "Tabbed Browsing Settings" you can check in the "Tools" / "Inter…
Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Can someone who knows more about computers help me
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RE: Can someone who knows more about computers help me
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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(Actually, I'm pretty sure everyone knows more about computers than I do.) In the past, I could open my bookshelf in one window and go down the page copying each book URL and title into another window (to …
Bugs and Broken Bits Reporting
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[On to-do list] Please reinstall book map view
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RE: RE: Please reinstall book map view
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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Please fix the site before adding bells and whistles (such as the "like" buttons)Bump, and echo Lunacia... I do wish basic site structure was given priority over these "add-ons". Regards …
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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I wouldn't have read it either but at least it's been released again and gained a new member for b/c.That's given me a thought.. what would be the very worst BookCrossed book / type of BookC…
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
and they seemed to have figured out how to use the site. Perhaps they'll go on and release a century of books - Howzat!!I was bowled over by that joke... ;-) Yeah, even down to them doing…
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
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http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/8091686/
Well, that, or the finder doesn't like Ian Botham...
;-)
Regards
JamesUK
Community Bulletin Board
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15/05/2012; box UK0063950 away (WAS: Japanese Tsunami Relief)
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RE: Five bookcrossing boxes
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
...all still waiting to be deployed. http://www.shelterbox.org/trackbox.php?ClientName=Bookcrossers&Country=United+KingdomHmmm... surely they'll use them soon, won't they? I'm beginning…
Site Questions: Basic and Advanced
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Is there a problem/delay with the stats updating?
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RE: Is there a problem/delay with the stats updating?
JamesUK
12 yrs ago
I only ask because I was lucky enough to have a wild release caught on 29th Sept but it hasn't registered on my releases caught as at 1st Oct. http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/7897851You k…