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dallasjay
20 yrs ago
Or.. with no intent to be humorous.. how about an image of a flag at half mast?
Release Techniques
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talking younger brother into releasing books for me... :)
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Re: talking younger brother into releasing books for me... :)
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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Nice idea.. using your brother as an accomplice to a "BookCrossing Crime" maybe something good will come of this.
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
I can go either way with experiencing one before the other. However, I can primarily enjoy watching a movie first if it is a visually heavy story. Some stories, such as the Lord of the Rings trilogy is heavy laden with v…
Chit-Chat
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Ignore this message if you're not a fan of Michael Moore
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dallasjay
20 yrs ago
I saw Bowling for Columbine on DVD last weekend and was blown away. Making the stupid mistake of stereotyping Moore as another loudmouth jerk I was never in a huge rush to see the documentary, even though the subject mat…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
I didn't even know this OBCZ directory website existed. Thank you rubyblue.
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Is BookCrossing "bad" for authors and the book industry?
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Re: Is BookCrossing "bad" for authors and the book industry?
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
BC is definitely not a hinderance for publishers. I'm going through the same problems of wanting to buy more books to register with BookCrossing. However, I don't think this website will hurt the publishers any more than…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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Does anyone know if there are any BookCrossing zones in north San Diego county, primarily in the cities of Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, Oceanside, and Carlsbad? I frequently visit these cities and I'm not sure where to …
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serious question for all, please? (book addiction)
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Re: serious question for all, please? (book addiction)
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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It's possible reading can be an addiction. Just like drugs, alcohol, and sex is a physical addiction, there are mental addictions like compulsive behaviours and reading! LOL. I wouldn't about reading, though. The worst i…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
Go for it! I would recommend trying it in a couple different areas to see if there's various results. Beware of sprinklers and angry business owners who might wash away your hard work. If you chalk the advertising in the…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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Is there any official BookCrossing zones in north San Diego county? I frequent areas such as Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, O'side, and Carlsbad a lot, but I don't know of any OBCZ in these areas. Should I create one or c…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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True, that's a good point. It will be a difficult step to do since he's already 100 grand in debt just to produce the film. Imagine what the distributors would think if they found out he tried to get their attention by b…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
I just finished reading The Jungle. I'm still a meat eater, cause I know the FDA has been implemented since the book was written and the administration has cracked down heavily on the disgusting practices the meat packin…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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He's not the one charging for ticket prices. The administration for the film festival is charging for the tickets. It helps cover the costs of renting the movie theater the films are played at and also for the advertisin…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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An acquaintance of mine is in need of ALL SAN DIEGO COUNTY CITIZENS who can help. This guy I know from college has recently finish working on an independant feature film that was shot in predominantly in San Diego and he…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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I agree about abandoning the site. As awesome as the site has been to your releases in the past, I would skip over it from now on. If people get a "odd" impression about printed materials that are left behind they may no…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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The rat part when the family member gets eaten alive when he's in a drunken sleep in the locked room on the company property? That made me think of a b-movie horror flick from the eighties.
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
Movies! Movies! Movies! Movies! Movies! Movies! Movies! Movies! Movies! Movies! When I'm not watching movies, I'm reading books. When I'm not reading books, I'm sleeping. When I'm not sleeping, I'm eating. When I'm not e…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
Don't worry. The fun part about releasing your books into the wild is the fine tuning of location scouting. You gotta look for places that people will most likely pick up the book and want to take it home with them. It's…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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(copied over from the "Annoucements" forum)
For those members who want to have a little fun with their profile I have a suggestion. If you have little or no information on your profile why not answer the following quest…
dallasjay
20 yrs ago
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For those members who want to have a little fun with their profile I have a suggestion. If you have little or no information on your profile why not answer the following question: If you can have dinner with three people…
dallasjay
21 yrs ago
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Here's a generic idea that can be used for anyone. On my computer I created a little note explaining the read and release program (see the message below). I then printed out multiple copies of the note, each one is about…
