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LilB
12 yrs ago
I thought a snarf was a smurf snack.... but then again I am not on Facebook so not up with the play ;-) See you on Saturday.
LilB
13 yrs ago
Watching the news is horrific.Take care.
Book Talk
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Who has the oldest registered book, with a JE this year?
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Found and journalled seven years later
LilB
13 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/841767/
Not quite the winner - but a book that I released sat in a youth hostel in Japan in July 2003
was found there this October and journalled. needless to say, i was well-plea…
LilB
13 yrs ago
Japanese beef and potato stew - nice in winter ;-)
LilB
14 yrs ago
The blurb was scarily spot on....!
LilB
14 yrs ago
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Short stories by Katherine Mansfield.
To the Island by Janet Frame.
Book Talk
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Why is it so hard to find 'good' books at yard sales and thrift shops? (snob alert)
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Try going on a Monday/Tuesday
LilB
14 yrs ago
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Most charity shops get a lot of donations in the weekends so a lot of new stock gets put out early in the week. Don't give up- the hunt is part of the fun ;-)
Book Talk
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Why is it so hard to find 'good' books at yard sales and thrift shops? (snob alert)
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Try another area
LilB
14 yrs ago
Some op shops consistently have great books in my experience -it seems to depend on the area they are located in. Good Luck!
LilB
14 yrs ago
Chit-Chat
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Am I a fuddy duddy, or is it inappropriate to go shopping in your pajamas?
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Here's a funny ad about how the appropriateness of clothing changes from place
LilB
14 yrs ago
to place.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-Lx2ihpGbc
BTW I'm in my PJs now! ;-0
Chit-Chat
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Which words do you loathe when they are used to describe you?
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Yes I hate being called a lady too.
LilB
14 yrs ago
Also Ma'am or madam - I feel like I am The Queen Mother or a brothel keeper!
(P.S. Thanks for the C.D.)
LilB
14 yrs ago
This is near the center.Most of the books released there are Japanese though.
Here are some free English book exchanges - I especially recommend Buttercups cafe - It is near The Path of Philosophy and is a very relaxed…
Site Watch
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What a bizzare JE.......butr hey atleast the book checked in!
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The result of too much testoterone?!
LilB
14 yrs ago
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LilB
14 yrs ago
LilB
14 yrs ago
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I've met so many lovely BCers the list of suspects is long. Thank you ! ;-)
LilB
14 yrs ago
The book was island hopping too!
Conventions and Meetings
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World Convention Christchurch General Chat
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I forgot the time we meet....
LilB
15 yrs ago
6pm-9pm..
Conventions and Meetings
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World Convention Christchurch General Chat
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I forgot the time we meet....
LilB
15 yrs ago
6pm-9pm..
Conventions and Meetings
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World Convention Christchurch General Chat
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Anyone in Auckland this Thursday ?
LilB
15 yrs ago
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You are all welcome to attend our meet up at Dorothy's Sister,265 Ponsonby Rd Ponsonby. www.dorothyssister.co.nz
You will be assured of a gay old time! :-)
Book Talk
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Do you think JK Rowling will get as dated as Enid Blyton in 50 years time???
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Kids still love Enid Blyton stories.
LilB
15 yrs ago
My nephew is reading all The Famous Five books and loving them.
LilB
15 yrs ago
How apt! from 'The Words of Gilbert and George.'