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Should reading always be enjoyable?
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Reading for fun...by it's very definition...should be.
jonnijones
17 yrs ago
I have so many darn books I haven't read yet that I've changed my life-long(and deeply ingrained) reading tactics. I've always tried to "force" myself to finish a book, reading page after page, chapter afer chapter.
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jonnijones
19 yrs ago
I found a wonderful site: "http://my.linkbaton.com/isbn/" which will give you the ISBN for any book that has one. I know that Amazon.com also has this information, but being a bibliophile beyond any understanding, I f…
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
> Students that don't prepare for class.
> Politicians that accept bribes. Tax
> preparers that cheat.
> Substitute *who* for *that* folks! Humans
> are whos, things are thats. It bothers me
> so much that…
Chit-Chat
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What words or phrases really make you want to scream
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Re: and how do you like being called Anglo-Saxons?
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
> now I'm a really mild-mannered person,
> very tolerant, my blood generally on a
> gentle simmer. But the heat turns right up
> and my blood comes to the boil when I come
> across the term Anglo-Saxons used to
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jonnijones
20 yrs ago
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Your journal entry pics are really clever! Good work!
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
> SSM12 Release. I was able to release (2) books! It was pretty exciting, I only wish that I had a digital camera.
Office Max has them on sale this week for $49.95!!!! I bought one for my son who was crushed when I w…
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
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SSM12- Mission Accomplished- Walking (limping) with a cane but "Security" thought I was quite suspicious (a middle-aged woman) and immediately inspected the Christmas tree where I'd placed my book. Oh well, such are the…
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
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This was an early SSM. I went to Blockbuster Video in Lonetree, Colorado, and left "The Wonderful Wizard of OZ" on a shelf next to 2 different versions of The Wizard of OZ. Got a nice photo of the book and the 2 video…
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
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My friend Jennie and I did the release together. It was great fun!
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/1140723
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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I Wish for More OBCZ's!
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Re: I Wish for More OBCZ's!
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
Thank you Siriradha! I've been searching all over for Denver area OBCZs and guess what?? I should have asked you last night at Meetup!
Oh well, you're right. The Go Hunting page "seemed" logical but it just wasn'…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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informal bookclub chain letter
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Re: informal bookclub chain letter
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
Hi, I'd love to join! Please add my name if you still have room.
Regards,
jonnijones
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
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Please check out my page and see if there's anything you'd like. I don't care about trades. I'm trying to whittle my collection down to something more manageable so....not to worry about that.
I'll be adding new boo…
Chit-Chat
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I am baffled. Any theories on what this all means?
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Re: I am baffled. Any theories on what this all means?
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
It doesn't mean a thing. Mellow out!
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
I just know that whenever I find an abandoned newspaper or magazine that's of interest to me, I'm always happy. If someone finds one of the books I've released and is also happy, that's what counts.
Books are wande…
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
Apparently, not large enough.
BookCrossing Site Announcements
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Additional entries on Photo Album Project
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Re: Additional entries on Photo Album Project
jonnijones
20 yrs ago
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Hey, wait a minute!!!!!!!!!!! You didn't like AstarX putting his writings in here but you don't mind someone making up fictitious biographies and stories from "found" photos?????????????????
GIVE ME A BREAK!!!!!!!!!…