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Fellraven
6 yrs ago
| 1 replies
It will come into circulation in a week or so. In the meantime, here's a video explaining all the security features built in to each one.
http://www.thenewten.co.uk/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIlras3IiM1gIVzrXtCh3VFAR5EAAYASAAE…
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
I thought the oldest fruitcake is the one which travelled on the Mayflower and has been circulating from hand to hand ever since, since nobody in the US seems to eat the stuff.
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🇫🇷 [bc2018bdx] Bookcrossing Convention 2018 in Bordeaux from 20th to 22nd april - updates on the site: excursion, schedule, speakers
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RE: RE: RE: RE: Bookcrossing Convention 2018 in Bordeaux from 20th to 22nd april
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
[[ [[Barcelona would probably work better as Seville is completely landlocked.]]
There are river cruises from Seville along the Guadalquivir. ]]
I didn't know that. You learn something every day.
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Any great TV shows you have been watching?
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RE: RE: Any great TV shows you have been watching?
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
[[ Not much on that appeals to me.
But I have been enjoying "Victoria". ]]
My partner is Art Director on Victoria.
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🇫🇷 [bc2018bdx] Bookcrossing Convention 2018 in Bordeaux from 20th to 22nd april - updates on the site: excursion, schedule, speakers
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RE: RE: RE: RE: Bookcrossing Convention 2018 in Bordeaux from 20th to 22nd april
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
[[ I'd best brush up on my French. ]]
Duolingo works fairly well.
I brushed up my French and Spanish using it.
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🇫🇷 [bc2018bdx] Bookcrossing Convention 2018 in Bordeaux from 20th to 22nd april - updates on the site: excursion, schedule, speakers
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RE: RE: Bookcrossing Convention 2018 in Bordeaux from 20th to 22nd april
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
| 2 replies
[[I've submitted a form for myself and wife.
We're leaving on a cruise (from Barcelona or Seville) immediately after. ]]
Barcelona would probably work better as Seville is completely landlocked.
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Thread closed - Who will have the convention in 2019? Mainz
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RE: RE: RE: RE: Excellent a German team has stepped up ....
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
[[Personally I won't be travelling to the US and I never fly to Europe via the US.
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Is that a temporary thing for you, due to the Trump administration, or is it wider than that?
Trump obviously won't deter every…
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
[[ I had one of those once... it may be a very different type than you have though. It was not so much adult with regards to the number of dots, but certainly with regards to the subject matter. So of course, when I read…
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
[[I've been enjoying colouring and pattern books for years but today I treated myself to my first grown up dot-to-dot book, 300+ fine dots per page! Then I decided it was exciting enough to put away for my Christmas stoc…
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🇦🇺 CLOSED: Who will have the convention in 2020 - The Gold Coast Australia
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RE: Note that 2021 might possibly be in the US
Fellraven
6 yrs ago
I believe Boulder is rather "alternative" but I know nothing about the other cities mentioned.
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Thread closed - Who will have the convention in 2019? Mainz
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RE: This is great news. A bid at the last minute.
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
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[[ I am looking forward to going to Mainz.
USA...please consider putting in a bid for 2020. I for one would love to go to the USA again and would offer you any advice you wanted as I am sure would other convention orga…
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Thread closed - Who will have the convention in 2019? Mainz
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RE: RE: Excellent a German team has stepped up ....
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
[[ [[[[ Mainz, Germany will host the convention in 2019 ]]
..... but will another venue outside the US make it unduly difficult for US BCers to attend? RoW does seem to have hijacked the convention for 7 or 8 years o…
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Thread closed - Who will have the convention in 2019? Mainz
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RE: RE: Excellent a German team has stepped up ....
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
| 12 replies
[[ [[ ..... but will another venue outside the US make it unduly difficult for US BCers to attend? ]]
Can't have a Convention if no one here puts in a bid. : ( ]]
I'm curious as to why no bids have been forthcomi…
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Thread closed - Who will have the convention in 2019? Mainz
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Excellent a German team has stepped up ....
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
| 14 replies
[[ Mainz, Germany will host the convention in 2019 ]]
..... but will another venue outside the US make it unduly difficult for US BCers to attend? RoW does seem to have hijacked the convention for 7 or 8 years on the…
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
[[ fish (basa) ]]
I love basa. I get it for myself every week from Morrisons fish counter - a large smoked fillet in an oven-cook bag with a couple of pats of chilli butter .
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
| 1 replies
Have you thought of making a list somewhere of all the past themes?
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
[[In addition, Manchester is a nice city to visit.]]
I had the misfortune to work in Manchester for a few weeks last summer. Ye Gods, but it's grim. It's the original grim in Grim oop North. It's the most depressing c…
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
| 2 replies
[[Entries without pictures don't automatically add pictures, but it is usually easy to add them by clicking Update Cover and looking at the choices. I'm delighted it is working so well now. ]]
It's not working for me.…
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
| 1 replies
Since it's been going on for months now I don't expect a quick fix to the problem.
Sigh.
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
| 1 replies
I'm not on LibraryThing, so if someone could add this additional OBCZ I'd be very grateful :)
Mr Creaton Coffee Shop
Arrow Valley Countryside Centre
Arrow Valley Park
Redditch
B98 0LJ
Website: http://www.arrow-…
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
I have to say this was the star turn in the things we tried for the first time this year. We gave it a try in place of the traditional Christmas pudding and Christmas cake and liked it so much we plan to do it again next…
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Thread closed - Who will have the convention in 2019? Mainz
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RE: I think in a previous thread
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
[[ someone mentioned that Calgary *may* consider doing one.
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It's definitely time North America had another bite of the cherry and Canada would obviously be better than the Fascist Republic of Trumpistan to the …
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
[[If you weren't referring to the registration fee but to the cost of constructing an LFL in the first place - well, yeah, the really nice ones can run into some change ]]
Yes, it was the registration fee I was talkin…
Fellraven
7 yrs ago
We usually split the Christmas lunch/dinner and have the starter and pudding at about 12.30pm when my partner gets back from Meeting, and the main course at about 6.30pm.
Although the starter is going to be a salad, i…