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lucygirl
20 yrs ago
| 2 replies
Hi,
Well, I have been really sick for nearly a week & havent done any reading (not even a newspaper). That's the longest I can remember going without reading. I also havent turned on my computer until now. I know th…
lucygirl
20 yrs ago
| 4 replies
hi,
it's getting close to pumpkin time (midnight) here - so will post this & pop off to bed.
I have read in many posts that people have found bookcrossing when searching for a book club. (I heard about it in newspape…
lucygirl
20 yrs ago
Im waiting for my release kits to arrive.
I have copies of "The Poisonwood Bible" and "Snow Storms In a Hot Climate" lined up ready to go. (These would be two of my favourite books).
I was planning on sending to: Tha…
lucygirl
20 yrs ago
| 1 replies
Hi scavok,
i've just checked my bookshelf to see what I wrote about 5 Qtrs - & it's not there.... I was sure I registered, but must have dreamed.
I found this the most difficult of Joanne Harris's books to get into & …
lucygirl
20 yrs ago
| 2 replies
sometime ago Shen & another bookcrosser were kind enough to send me some Bath & Body Works products in exchange for some aussie goods (still waiting on the package from the other bookcrosser to arrive).
In organising …
lucygirl
20 yrs ago
| 2 replies
Hi Shen
No wories & glad you enjoyed them. Now - as for taking them to class - I wont tell them what they missed out on if you dont.
As for the question about aussie choc being better than the yank stuff - i can say…
lucygirl
20 yrs ago
| 1 replies
Hi Skyring -
<"There are eight delicious varieties of Tim Tams: Original, Chewy Caramel, Mocha, Double Coat and Classic Dark Chocolate, Special Edition Tim Tam Hazelnut, LimitedEdition White Chocolate and new Special E…
lucygirl
20 yrs ago
yes - & now I know I am addicted to bookcrossing.
It's 1.00am here & I couldnt go to bed until I knew that bookcrossing was working again.
(I couldnt get in - page could not be displayed type error)
I dont know USA …
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 3 replies
hi there,
I have been having a bit of a play tonight in google & looked up barbara kingsolver (an author i have recently discovered as a result of bookcrossing - i can't believe i didnt know about her before).
Barbar…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
yay!! success - I have now rung through & placed an order. phil is lovely - as you would expect anyone who worked for bookcrossing to be!
He said that they were quite busy thursday/friday but that it had slowed down o…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 1 replies
thanks - i'll ring tonight & place an order (if there is anything left!).
And I still will not have broken my "internet shopping cherry".....
lucygirl - loving OZ & the fact that today (monday) was a Public Holiday…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 3 replies
hi scavok & skyring,
thanks for the info on how the currency thing works.
i am going to ring & place my order in the end - still can't get it to work - but will email them with the details of the problems i am having.
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lucygirl
21 yrs ago
no worries - thanks for posting & letting me know it's not just me. I wonder how quickly they will sell out. I hope they have LOTS of stuff ready to go.
lucygirl - dying to burn some holes in the credit card
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 14 replies
I LOOOOVVVEE the new supply shop that has opened!! Yay!!
I am not very good with the computer & anything beyond the basic wordprocessing - is beyond me. I have NEVER bought anything off the net before. I have been ve…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 2 replies
There was an article in the Sunday Melbourne paper that I thought may be of interest to some bookcrosssers..
The article referred to the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest "aiming to deliver the opening sentence of an imagi…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 10 replies
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 1 replies
Absolutely. Although, not as much since Bxing. I used to have something in my personal profile that referred to my rereading habits - along the lines of I actually read 90% of my books at LEAST twice. (Profile is now …
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
I have only recently started reading "chit chat" - so forgive me if this has already been mentioned.
BUT: every time i see the news coverage I think of "Wag the Dog". If you haven't seen this movie - please do.
The…
Chit-Chat
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Swap: Tim Tams/Polly Waffles/Vegemite etc for Bath & Body Works
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Re: Swap: Tim Tams/Polly Waffles/Vegemite etc for Bath & Body Works
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 5 replies
Hi guys,
Thank you to Zmrzlina, Seraa & Shendoah for your replies. I will PM you all.
I did think of sparky red head - her posts were entertaining, but I get the impression she is going to be quite busy at the moment …
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 7 replies
Hi guys,
I'll start by saying that I read through the forums every time Im on the net (not necessarily every day). Although I don't post very often - I do get a great laugh out of what's on here & it helps me wind down.…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
Thank you all for replies.
sgscarcliff - I think this is it...
I will PM you.
Thanks all once again.
(Special thank you also to zmrzlina -if the above isn't the book, I will contact you).
Lucygirl.
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
| 8 replies
Hi guys,
Have not been on bookcrossing for sometime -but am now back. I hope someone here can help me as fellow b/cers seem to be able to identify nearly every "what was that book called" type question I have seen (inc…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Is this a "don't do" kind of thing?
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lucygirl
21 yrs ago
I have had a mixed response to this - mainly though, no response at all. What I also find interesting though, is the number of times I receive no response when I OFFER a book to a B/Crosser. IE: I keep an eye on the bo…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
So many bookcrossers. So many ways of using the site...
I myself log in every day - but may not 'post' anything for ages. I also check the 'book wish list' every day to see if anyone is looking for something I have in…
lucygirl
21 yrs ago
Hi clif1976,
tried it again tonight & am now beetling along ok.
Must have been gremlins before (I know not to use the quotes)...
thanks
lucygirl