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Artmeister
14 yrs ago
Hello all,
I've been 'away' for a while but I'm back! I'm wanting to add a new location to leave a book, but its definetly not listed. But try as I might, I cant work out how to add my new location.
Can someone remind…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
Yeah, I didint think of it like that. Maybe leaving a book in a bookstore was not such a good move, even htough it was in their coffee shop!
Thanks for those responses - I wont be doing that again!!
Not only does it no…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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What is it with people? I put a book on a chair in the cafe in our Waterstones, thinking logically that they would be 'book people' in there. I watched it for a while from a discreet distance. One man came over with the …
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
| 1 replies
Hello all,
I've done it again and forgotten on how to add a new location on my list of locations. Even though the forms here are so much simpler than it was regarding journaling, releasing etc, I STILL have problems. Ca…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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Thanks for your replies but I cant even see if I AM a 'members-plus' person or not. Its possible I'm not, so I'm looking for things that dont exist for me!
Think I best stick to the basics.
Thanks for your help everyon…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
| 5 replies
Hi - again - sorry.
Where do I find the members plus section. Cant find it anywhere or in the FAQs pages.
Thanks guys.
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
| 1 replies
> You can set your shelf so that the most
> recently journaled are at the top. Makes
> it a little easier.
Ooooh really?
Gotta look and work out how to do that now! :0)
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Cant find it!!!
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Re: On your shelf you will see a tab for All Books, click on that and any books that
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
| 3 replies
I see!! Thanks very much guys - Took some finding but I got there! All I have to do now is remember it!! x
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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I see that, but the list on the left hand side, it says amongst them "releases caught" and the amount. (In my case its only 1 so far) and I want to see who that was. Is there a a way of doing that? I cant click on it as …
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
| 7 replies
Hello all,
Is there a way of seeing who, where and when the books have been caught? I know you get an email when they are first journalled as found, but is there way of seeing who it was and where they were found at a …
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
Thanks for all the help. I've not been there for a couple of days now so dont know if its still there! Hopefully someone has found it and journal it eventually!
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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Hi all, Drippy here!!
I have just found a book I left in the wild a while ago in a different place than I left it!
I wasnt sure what to do with it! Do I pick it up and type it in as a found book, or leave it where it w…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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> I'd stick one on.
Thats what I thought. :0)
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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OK I see! The main reason for asking if it is now my book, is that this particular book didnt have a label on the front and only a small label inside front cover that would possibly not catch someones eye that wasnt alre…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
| 13 replies
Sorry for being dense here. I'm not very good at remembering what I am meant to be doing. I have a brain disorder that annoys many poeple because information doesnt seem to sink in!
Do I take it, this book I have foun…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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Hello all,
I am wanting to re-release a found book. Not sure how to go about it. It already has a BCID number. I assume I dont give it a new one do I?
Not sure what to do.
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a book finders first time
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Re: Please don't apologise! I didn't mean to come across as a bad-tempered old cron
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
Awwwww, thats such a lovely apology and fully accepted. The problem with this type of communication is we lack the body language that usually goes with speech. Plus once youve said it - BANG! too late to take it back!
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Artmeister
15 yrs ago
| 3 replies
After looking up Pedant in the dictionary - thats a bit harsh!!
Yes I admit I got my register and my journal the wrong way round. My sincere apologies to those that took umbridge to it.
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
> > Seems a pity to me that 'shortcuts'
> exist > in this way really. :0(
> That's just because not everyone has your
> patience and determination!
Or have a life fuller than mine!! hahahaha!!
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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Yes Turbostitcher, I do have that set up on my computer and get the alerts.
I obviously didint do my homework regarding the OBCZ. Does seem a bit of a shame though to do it that way. But there ya go.
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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I have just found my first 'wild' book and though I have been releasing for some time, I have never had a catch. So it was a great opportunity for me to see what happens when someone registers their found book for the fi…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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I have actually found approx 12 books 'in the wild' in the course of a few seconds!! How? I have discovered an Official Bookcrossing Area.
I didnt know such things existed, and as I knew exactly where this site was (A …
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
> I have two young adult novels, Cathy's
> Book and Cathy's Key, that I would like to
> release. They are awesome books that I
> enjoyed thoroughly, and I want to pass
> them on to someone else to enjoy (duh).
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books in a charity shop
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Re: You could always 'find' it and then leave it in the same place
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
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Oh I never thought of that!
Seems a bit daft to buy a book that you know really isnt going to appeal to you. I know the moeny goes to charity but I think it would be better spent on a book or something else you know yo…
Artmeister
15 yrs ago
Ahh, I have to make an exception then! Say from amazon or abe.com, I go for one of the good condition ones!
