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romee-jo
7 yrs ago
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Hey everyone! I was sort of active in Gloss/Wilts in the UK quite a few years ago but moved alot and lost contact with Bookcrossing. In 2013 i moved at short notice through work and put all my books in storage, aiming on…
romee-jo
13 yrs ago
| 13 replies
Browsing through my profile I was concerned at why I had so few registrations of late - I have returned to BC after a few years absence and have registered lots in the last month. Looking at my bookshelf, I notice that m…
romee-jo
13 yrs ago
I have the same, rather pleasant, issue!
Bugs and Broken Bits Reporting
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Several windows say "Server error in application"
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RE: RE: Several windows say "Server error in application"
romee-jo
13 yrs ago
Me too! I can't release anything!
http://www.bookcrossing.com/release/478-7284993
romee-jo
15 yrs ago
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Hi
Not sure where to put this question so sorry if it should be elsewhere. Have been sitting registering some books ready to get back to releasing (why why why do I stop and start with bookcrossing?) and I just starte…
romee-jo
15 yrs ago
Start at the beginning and work forwards. There are two complete sets of them in my house, as I have moved in with a fellow BXer and DF fan. I like all of them, have some favourites, and leap over my Bank Manager to buy …
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Cloned dogs and manacled Mormons: truth IS stranger than fiction.
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"I loved him so much that......
romee-jo
15 yrs ago
"I loved him so much that I would ski naked down Mount Everest in the nude with a carnation up my nose if he asked me to."
That rang so many bells for me that this story can't be true. That quote was from "Someone" (…
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
Oh gosh yes, Still got it. So has my - now - flatmate. But I've not thought about this book in years.
I think I got to page 2 as an over-enthusiastic new BXer, and, well I'd hazard a guess that's it still on a bookshe…
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
OMG
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in a dilemma between conscience and heart, why does the conscience win? :-(
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Re: in a dilemma between conscience and heart, why does the conscience win? :-(
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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> and why are the right thing and the easy
> thing never the same option? and why
> can't I do what I want to do, but have to
> do what I'm supposed to do? *sigh*
Because the "easy" thing, rarely actually is. …
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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I'm with you. I have worked in retail in the UK for a major supermarket chain for 6 years.
We all know customers have higher expectations, but the number that ring up to see if we have something in stock and could we …
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Sorry this is so long but I had to share it with you all.
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Re: Sorry this is so long but I had to share it with you all.
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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Have read before but sums up some organisations so well. Thankfully, my bank are not like this!
As an aside, if anyone is having bank charges applied to their account in the UK, whether for over-using their overdraft,…
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Has anyone started or even finished their Christmas shopping? How are you doing it,
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Either online, or through greatgifts
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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My boss earns 4 times my salary. What do I buy him and his family? Solution: I go to greatgifts.com, and buy them something someone else needs. He and his wife cycle for fitness on £3000 bikes. I spent £50 on a bike for …
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
I don't care how far away they are. They'll make you feel like a goddess. And no cold tape measures in sight. Endlessly patient staff.
Never ever buy a bra without trying it on. I am everything from 28JJ to 34HH. Tha…
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
I will pray. As will my family.
Midwestgal, don't need to say, but all works for the best when it's in His hands. We don't always understand it, and there are plenty of examples when the best doesn't seem to be provid…
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
> Legos are IMO the best possible thing to
> get an 8 year old boy- (PS- 11
> year old boys still ask for Legos for
> Xmas...)
to be fair, so do 34 year old women. Go with LEGO. Every time. I can't even begin t…
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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And what I meant to say is "hey-hoo-you" for reminding us what's great about it all.
Sometimes it's quite tough and dark but actually.....how lucky are we?
So hey-hoo to lilymagoo but lifting a dark UK evening.
p…
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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freerice - helping others and learning new words
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Well, I'm quite rubbish. But what the heck!
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
42 is my zenith (ha!)
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been holding off on this all day, thinking one of you Brits would mention it
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romee-jo
16 yrs ago
> happy birthday Prince Charles, perhaps the
> only man on the planet who prefers Camilla
> over Diana. Well, you have her. I trust
> you're happy.
Well I think she's fine. And if she makes him happy and he make…
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Why can't I register this book?
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Re: Hi, romee-jo. It would help if you included some info about the book...
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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Thanks. I'm no further! The book details are:
Day of the Cheetah
Dale Brown
861063
It lets me enter the BCID, it recognises the ISBN and when I save the details I get a screen that shows the Title, Author, Category. …
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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Having real trouble getting one of my books to "stick". I labelled it ages ago (a couple of years) and wasn't sure if it was registered or not so checked my bookshelf. No sign. It's a pre-printed label so I went in to jo…
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Can You Believe The Callousness Of This BookCrosser/BookMoocher?
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Re: I can understand being mildly annoyed, but frankly I'm puzzled by the strength
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
Honestly? Maybe. I genuinely don't know what bookmooching is. But as someone who had a choice in the last week between buying a book on Amazon (first purchase) from someone with a 98% rating and someone with a 100% ratin…
romee-jo
16 yrs ago
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Maybe I'm just too disorganised, but if I leave them in the book whilst I read, they fall out or get in the way. If I take them out, I can never find them again.
Actually I guess it's probably because I usually read i…
