Search
Book Search
30 Forum Posts Found:
Release Challenges
»
April Showers Bring May Flowers - Garden Release Challenge - Winners Announced
»
Release #2
Carlssonia
14 yrs ago
Well, I didn't have as many garden books as I thought... but two is better than nothing!
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/7161828
"The Secret Garden"
3 points: one for being a plant book, one for being left i…
Release Challenges
»
April Showers Bring May Flowers - Garden Release Challenge - Winners Announced
»
Release #1
Carlssonia
14 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/7146834
(2 points: 1 point for releasing a plant book and 1 point for releasing a book with a vegetable in its title. "CORNelli")
Release Challenges
»
52 towns in 52 weeks challenge 2008
»
Releases #41-45... afraid I'll have to stop there!
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
#41) Aloha, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6730209
#42) Seaside, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6112239
#43) Elsie, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6692471 (This one was caught, …
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
#36) North Plains, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6616795
#37) Manzanita, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6593448
#38) Spring, TX -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5694966
#39) Tual…
Release Challenges
»
52 towns in 52 weeks challenge 2008
»
Releases #26-35 (Towns in OR, WA & British Columbia)
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
#26) Gresham, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6139672
#27) Castle Rock, WA -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6547791
#28) Port Angeles, WA -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6529531
#29) V…
Release Challenges
»
52 towns in 52 weeks challenge 2008
»
Releases #21-25 (Towns in Oregon); first one was caught!
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
#21)Hillsboro, OR** -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6190450
#22) Lake Oswego, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6186389
#23) Troutdale, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6520848
#24) She…
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5845399
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
These two (from the list I just posted) have been caught:
#19) Gottskär, Sweden- - http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/6375991
#20) Malmö, Sweden- - http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/5691965
:-)
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
| 1 replies
#16) Maarianhamina (Mariehamn), Finland -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6290360
#17) Vallda, Sweden -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6334440
#18) Fjärås, Sweden -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5…
Release Challenges
»
52 towns in 52 weeks challenge 2008
»
Catches (#13 & #14), released in Sweden :-)
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
13) Kållered, Sweden -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6249218
#14) Onsala, Sweden -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6231560
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
#11) Beaverton, OR -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6190720
#12) Göteborg, Sweden -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6119931
#13) Kållered, Sweden -- http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/6249218
#14)…
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
Reading the rules of the challenge again, I see that I can count releases left in towns earlier this year (as long as I only count each town once). So I am adding these to my list:
#5) Tillamook, OR -- http://bookc…
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
#1 http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5649947 Shooting at Loons, by Margaret Maron
-Numerous reference to turtles, and their endangered status around the islands where the book takes place (pp. 30, 48, 58, 111, etc.)…
Release Challenges
»
2nd annual Turtle Day release 5-23-08
»
Two of Barbara Kingsolver's books have a main character named "Turtle."
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
The Bean Trees and Pigs in Heaven both feature a little girl named Turtle. Thought I'd mention it, since both are pretty popular books, and easy to find. :-) I released Pigs in Heaven earlier this year--wish now that I h…
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
I am late in joining, but will try to make up for lost time! ;-) Fun idea for spreading the news of Bookcrossing...
#1 http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5508628 Two Rivers, WI
#2 http://www.bookcrossing.com/jour…
Carlssonia
15 yrs ago
Definitely count me in! I am writing May 23rd on my calendar now...
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
»
Winners announced - Intl. RABCK: I have two books to pass on and I'll add a pair of wings.
»
The Weight of Water, thanks!
Carlssonia
16 yrs ago
I have already read TTW (great book), so thought I'd try for the Anita Shreve book. Fun idea: thanks so much! :-)
Release Challenges
»
It’s TIME for the TICK TOCK CHALLENGE - WINNERS ANNOUNCED (FINALLY)
»
Releases 7 & 8 (with photos)
Carlssonia
16 yrs ago
#7 YEARning:
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5579911
#8 DreAMing Water:
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5579937
Release Challenges
»
It’s TIME for the TICK TOCK CHALLENGE - WINNERS ANNOUNCED (FINALLY)
»
Releases 5 (w/photo theme) & 6
Carlssonia
16 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5567366
The One MINUTE Manager (Tick Tock release #5; themed release)
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5567373
Magic Painting DAY (Tick Tock release #6)
Carlssonia
16 yrs ago
| 2 replies
Not sure if this is the best place to post, but I am wondering if anyone knows of good independent coffee shops for dropping books (in Portland, Oregon)? I know of lots of Starbucks with bookshelves for drops, but I woul…
Release Challenges
»
It’s TIME for the TICK TOCK CHALLENGE - WINNERS ANNOUNCED (FINALLY)
»
Releases 3 & 4
Carlssonia
16 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5516128
CrAMpton Hodnet, by Barbara Pym (embedded "AM" = A.M.)
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5560558
Songe in Ordinary TIME, by Mary McGarry Morris
Release Challenges
»
It’s TIME for the TICK TOCK CHALLENGE - WINNERS ANNOUNCED (FINALLY)
»
Release 2
Carlssonia
16 yrs ago
NIGHT is coming, by Nikola-Lisa:
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5541329
Release Challenges
»
It’s TIME for the TICK TOCK CHALLENGE - WINNERS ANNOUNCED (FINALLY)
»
Tick Tock Release #1 (w/photo)
Carlssonia
16 yrs ago
| 3 replies
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5531194
Hard TIMEs, by Charles Dickens
