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Canada Release Challenge Date Confirmation
fracula
1 yr ago
Hi, gaboyd. I noticed on your profile that it indicates the dates for this challenge to be July 1 to 31.
WooHoo, we get a full month! Right?
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Canada Days Challenge - gypsysmom decides not to host this
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RE: Canada Days Challenge - gypsysmom decides not to host this
fracula
2 yrs ago
I haven't been in the Forum for a while, but just noticed your posting tonight, gyspysmom.
Thank you for the many years of inspiration in running this challenge. I usually rely on the CBC Big Book Sale to acquire book…
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2021 Canada Days Release Challenge - Post your Releases and Catches Here
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July 2/21 Releases 40-47
fracula
2 yrs ago
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40. A Student of the Weather by Elizabeth Hay
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/10061678
41. Happenstance by Carol Shields
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/10157034
42. Kiss Me In The Rain by Sarah Kades
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2021 Canada Days Release Challenge - Post your Releases and Catches Here
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July 1/21 Releases 7-39
fracula
2 yrs ago
7. A Good House by Bonnie Burnard
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567459
8. Before I Wake by Robert J. Wiersema
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/8354505
9. Bones to Pick by Suzanne North
http://www.…
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2021 Canada Days Release Challenge - Post your Releases and Catches Here
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Late start here! June 30/21 Releases 1-6
fracula
2 yrs ago
1. 101 Cool Canadian Jokes by Erin O'Connor
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/12051992
2. Ghost Town Stories of Alberta by Johnnie Bachusky
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/12051993
3. Canada's Mountain Ani…
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2021 Canada Days Release Challenge - Post your Releases and Catches Here
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Count me in...
fracula
2 yrs ago
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I don't have the large book stock that I used to but I will be able to release a few this year.
fracula
3 yrs ago
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Edit: I have found the answer by searching under Book Cemetery. These books have no travel history, so I will reassign the bcid to a future book.
Eons ago, I recall seeing that there was a release zone to be able to a…
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2020 Canada Days Challenge - Theme Announcement and Dates
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Sorry, I will have to opt out for 2020
fracula
3 yrs ago
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I am sorry to report that I will also have to opt out for this year. I rely on our local spring book sale to replenish my supply but also I am not travelling very far or very often from home.
Certainly, I hope to be b…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula Catch #6
fracula
4 yrs ago
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Released Jun 29/19
32. Vinyl Cafe Unplugged by Stuart McLean
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567377
Nice journal entry.
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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RE: RE: Fracula / July 7th / 18 books & Catch #5
fracula
4 yrs ago
Thanks for recounting. I added a final one that I had forgotten and missed changing the header.
I was totally delighted to find a BookCrosser had found one of my books. I have never found one myself. That might make a…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula / July 7th / 18 books & Catch #5
fracula
4 yrs ago
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104. Adultery by Richard B. Wright
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567425
CBC: 100 writers in Canada the world should read https://www.cbc.ca/books/richard-b-wright-1.4779421
105. A Secret For Karla by Betty …
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula Catch #4
fracula
4 yrs ago
From Jun 29th release:
10. Beyond The Stump Farm by Robert J. Adams
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567373
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula / July 6th / 7 books
fracula
4 yrs ago
All Western and Indigenous books released at the Calgary Stampede - Elbow River Camp (formerly known as the Indian Village).
97. Breaking Smith's Quarter Horse by Paul St Pierre
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/1…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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RE: Chart updated
fracula
4 yrs ago
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What was the 2018 count?
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula / July 5th / 22 books
fracula
4 yrs ago
75. Ape House by Sara Gruen
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567460
76. Bear by Marian Engel
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567472
CBC: 100 novels that make you proud to be Canadian
77. Come, Bar…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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RE: Updated chart showing over 200 releases so far. WOOHOO!
fracula
4 yrs ago
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Chart does not include the 20 books I released on July 1st.
Thanks.
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Additional CBC Themed books from prior days
fracula
4 yrs ago
June 28:
4. Secrets From The Vinyl Cafe by Stuart McLean
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567395
CBC: Book based on CBC Radio program
8. The Old One by Lawrence E. R. Adams
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula Catch #3
fracula
4 yrs ago
From June 30th release:
42. Butter Down The Well by Robert Collins
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567374
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula / July 1st / 20 books
fracula
4 yrs ago
55. 101 Cool Canadian Jokes by Erin O'Connor
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567388
56. An Evening with W.O. Mitchell: A Collection of the Author's Best-Loved Performance Pieces by W.O. Mitchell
http://www.bo…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula / June 30th / 20 books & Catch #2
fracula
4 yrs ago
Books 35 - 41 Themed location: War books at Military Museum, with picture
35. Cavalry of the Air by Norman S. Leach
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567369
36. D-Day by Tom Douglas
http://www.bookcrossing.com…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula / June 29th / 26 books
fracula
4 yrs ago
9. Bachelor Brothers' Bed & Breakfast Pillow Book by Bill Richardson http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567392
10. Beyond The Stump Farm by Robert J. Adams
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567373
11. Cycl…
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2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches
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Fracula / June 28th / 8 books & Catch #1
fracula
4 yrs ago
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I'm back! I will have to search later for any that qualify for the CBC challenge.
1. Alligator: A Novel by Lisa Moore
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/10061639
Catch #1 (before I was able to make release notes)
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OVER 1100 TITLES RELEASED in the 2017 Canada Days Release Challenge - The Sesquicentennial Version
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Catches 11-18
fracula
6 yrs ago
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Sigh... There is a rouge BookCrosser in Calgary who does not play nice with the rest of the community. This is why I release books to my own LFL as "somewhere in Calgary".
Doesn't matter, yesterday they scooped the r…
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OVER 1100 TITLES RELEASED in the 2017 Canada Days Release Challenge - The Sesquicentennial Version
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RE: RE: Catches 4,5, 6 and 7
fracula
6 yrs ago
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[[ I love that catch for Nellie McClung's biography. ]]
Here is the link, with the image I have finally been able to upload (after resizing).
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14567283