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Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » Now here's something I can get a bite of!
weeder 5 yrs ago | 1 replies
Sept. 20 is Pepperoni Pizza Day! We can start the day by popping a pepperoni pizza Hot Pocket into the microwave for breakfast, they're simply delicious and a great way to start the day. Then, of course, we have pepper…
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » It's amazing what you can learn!
weeder 5 yrs ago
Sept 10 is National Pocket Watch Day in the USA. As with many common things we see periodically we put little interest in, or importance, to the object. I always thought Pocket Watches cool and that was about all I ca…
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » Thanks for the note, RosieCanberra!
weeder 5 yrs ago
It's a book/author I've never heard of but it certainly has positive reviews from lots of folks. I notice several members have it listed as available so maybe it will get passed around.
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » Now here's a date we can all celebrate!
weeder 5 yrs ago | 1 replies
In the US (and maybe in other countries, too) today is Read a Book Day! This is a relatively new "holiday" as it was established around the end of the first decade of the 2000's. On Read a Book Day, it's not compul…
Chit-Chat » Birdwatching coup: I just saw a pileated woodpecker in my front yard! » Lucky you, Gory Details
weeder 5 yrs ago
They are such beauties. They make quite a bit of noise as they dig into old branches, etc. to dig out ants and grubs. We used to live out in a wooded area of southern Ohio and I often heard their tap-taping as they sea…
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » Sept. 1-3 is a federal holiday weekend in the US
weeder 5 yrs ago | 2 replies
Labor Day in the US is a public holiday celebrated yearly on the first Monday in Sept. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, laws and well-being …
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » Frozen Dead Guys Day
weeder 5 yrs ago
Here's a perfect set of Cozy Mysteries to read while you celebrate Frozen Dead Guys Day: By Annie Griffine 1. "A Very Eligible Corpse" 2. "Date with the Perfect Dead Man" 3. "Love with the Single Corpse" 4. "…
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » A Day for the love of dogs! Aug. 26
weeder 5 yrs ago
In the US there is definitely a trend to find your next furry friend at a rescue. The emphasis on adopting senior dogs is terrific, too, as they often brighten your day.
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country. » You must read GoryDetails' reference
weeder 5 yrs ago
I'm sitting in my office at three o'clock in the morning laughing when I read GoryDetails' reference. Truth is indeed stranger than fiction!!
Chit-Chat » Share with us some of the special days of celebration you find interesting in your country.
weeder 5 yrs ago | 22 replies
Aug. 25th is "Kiss and Make Up Day" in the USA. Give it some thought and maybe give the idea a try. If it doesn't work out Aug. 25 is also "Banana Split Day" so you could drown your sorrows in a yummy ice cream treat o…
Chit-Chat » Aug. 22 is National ? ? Day » RE: It's also the 2nd day of Islamic festival Eid-al-Adha
weeder 5 yrs ago
What a very nice positive, generous tradition! One is to share the "meat" one has with friends and family, the needy, and lastly with immediate family. It's an idea that would make the world a better place.
Chit-Chat » 550 Fires Burning in British Columbia » So sad!
weeder 5 yrs ago | 1 replies
When people come back to see if their home is still standing or burned to the ground it brings tears to my eyes. They dig through the ashes to see if there is any little thing they can identify and save. The firefi…
Chit-Chat » Aug. 22 is National ? ? Day
weeder 5 yrs ago | 3 replies
It's National Tooth Fairy Day! The history of the custom may go back to medieval times but there's no "for sure" history on it. In fact, there are one or two other days when it's celebrated. So I don't know much about…
Chit-Chat » If you could go anywhere.......where would you go? » I would go to ...
weeder 5 yrs ago | 1 replies
A small rural town in NE Switzerland called Appenzell. In Switzerland I feel safe, the people are friendly, the trains run (exactly) on time, the food is terrific (especially anything with chocolate or milk or cheese in…
Chit-Chat » Info on zenpoole needed » RE: Info on zenpoole needed
weeder 5 yrs ago
Thanks so much for your info and thoughts about finding zenpoole. Maybe, somehow she might see these notes in the Forum and contact someone here. weeder
Chit-Chat » Info on zenpoole needed » Thanks for your efforts
weeder 5 yrs ago
I knew finding her would be a long shot but I do appreciate your replies. I didn't know an account couldn't be found in BC after it had been de-activated. She was a lovely correspondent for me and, maybe, she'll retur…
Chit-Chat » Info on zenpoole needed
weeder 5 yrs ago | 13 replies
Do any of you know how to contact zenpoole? Several years ago she and her family were living in Canberra in Australia then they moved to Burke VA USA. I think her husband worked for the government or maybe an internati…
Book Talk » For Rick Riordan Fans! » (The Trials of Apollo Series )
weeder 5 yrs ago
I've recently received the book "The Dark Prophecy" which is Bk.# 2 in the (Trials of Apollo Series.) I'm willing to trade this book for any book on my Wishlist. If you're interested send me a PM with your name and mai…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » Admitted to hospital » A Warm friendly hug to you, Dale
weeder 5 yrs ago
Just wanted to say I've been thinking about you. I hope things are going well for you. A BC friend, weeder
Introduce Yourself » Hello from Cincinnati! » Waiting to see which books you register!
weeder 5 yrs ago
Do you plan to do Wild Releases or Controlled Releases? Let us know if you are willing to trade books by mail. Domestic (USA) postage isn't so bad but if you mail books that are going outside the USA postage is very hi…
Introduce Yourself » Hello from Cincinnati! » We're happy to have you!
weeder 5 yrs ago
To get started you might want to get some books registered and they'll immediately appear on your Bookshelf. Establishing a Wishlist is also important so other members can see which books you'd like to have. If you go…
Book Talk » For Rick Riordan Fans!
weeder 5 yrs ago | 2 replies
Today I stopped by a new Little Free Library in my neighborhood and found a copy of "The Last Olympian" the fifth and final book in the now classic young adult series (Percy Jackson and the Olympians.) This book is clas…
Introduce Yourself » Hi, im emeraldcarrot » Would like to mail a book to you
weeder 5 yrs ago
I have one of Riordan's books for you but don't have your mailing address. If you're interested send me your address via a Personal Message (PM) to me. It can only be seen by the writer and the receiver. Other members…
Introduce Yourself » Greatings from Baltic States :) » A Friendly Hello!
weeder 5 yrs ago | 1 replies
What type of books do you like to read best? Maybe, mystery, romance, biographies, fantasy/science fiction, adventure, etc? Which languages do you read? Myself, I read only English. Wish I could read other languages!…
Introduce Yourself » Hi, im emeraldcarrot » RE: RE: RE: RE: Hi, im emeraldcarrot
weeder 6 yrs ago
Have you read books 1-4 in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians?

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