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(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Easy Readers for Children in TONGA
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Ooh... I'm half Tongan... I'm off to my bookshelf to look for some
Alithia
17 yrs ago
I've got heaps of kids books - seeing as I'm a school teacher also. I remember going to school in Tonga and there were heaps of cool books in the library, but I guess there can never be too much of a good thing. PMing …
Alithia
17 yrs ago
It's by the guy who directed The Wicker Man - a pagan themed movie, back in 1973. It is said to be in a similar style, and is going to be made into a movie as well, sometime this year apparently.
If you have it, and …
Conventions and Meetings
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New Zealand 2006 Catches Thread
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Got another one - from the park in St Clair
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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http://bookcrossing.com/journal/3699017
Alithia
18 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/3699090
Conventions and Meetings
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New Zealand 2006 Catches Thread
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Re: My first wild catch in New Zealand!
Alithia
18 yrs ago
Congrats - although if I had seen it I would have caught it myself. Hehe.
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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I thought it was cheeky releasing this witch themed book on the wall of the church - but it interested someone.
http://bookcrossing.com/journal/2620265
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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To those who were a little worried this morning - like myself - Nessy (the car) and I arrived home safely without the slightest problem.
Oh well time to journal the last of the convention books and sit back to see…
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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I left this sitting in the Octagon just before we went on the writers walk.
Guess somebody wanted to read Somebodies and Nobodies - http://bookcrossing.com/journal/3695096
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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or is that the fumes from the car that just started up outside my window?
I'm happy to report that at my feet are a couple of rather full boxes of books that have been registered and tagged. They are nestled together…
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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Yeah well I couldn't really let a fellow bookcrosser become stranded, now could I? How much fun could I have had at the convention knowing that Otakuu was missing out. Hehe
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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You've already packed all the books you are taking - I haven't even registered mine - lol!!! Guess that will be tonights big job - so that I can pack them before Thursday night (cos you know I'm not going to have time F…
Alithia
18 yrs ago
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By my calculations it is 5 sleeps for most of us (unless you are already asleep) - I'm guessing it is more like 2-3 sleeps for boreal and rars. Anticipation is slowly building - slowly? Yeah right!
Not too long now.
Alithia
18 yrs ago
Yes it is boring, and yes it is a textbook. I have my final exam tomorrow and then I can read a real - well interesting - book. Might go for something light and fluffy like Diana Gabaldon. Who knows, I will have a who…
Alithia
18 yrs ago
Hmm.. I'm probably going to be staying at 97 Motel Moray as well - seems like a nice place and while not quite as cheap as the backpackers I haven't been on holiday for years so I'm going to make sure that I have a nice …
Book Talk
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Are you embarrased to go in a certain section of a bookstore?
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Only with the amount of time I spend in the store.
Alithia
18 yrs ago
I've never been one to worry about which section I go to in a bookstore - all books are worthy of my gaze. However there is this one bookstore - my fav, that has big soft chairs and sofas around in little nooks where yo…
Alithia
18 yrs ago
I used to walk and read all the time. Someone once asked me how I could do it, stopping at roads and knowing when to look up at the exact right time and I just shrugged - who knows... superman can fly, I can read and wal…
Alithia
19 yrs ago
I first read this book with my mother when she was teaching me to read. I was in Tonga and I couldn't get into the school that taught in English as it was too full and so I was home schooled. Not knowing what to do, an…
Alithia
19 yrs ago
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I hate trying to get drunk, as when I do I'm really happy, but the slightest thing that needs to be taken care of (such as a friend who may be a bit sick or whatever needs a responsible person) I seem to sober up straigh…
Alithia
19 yrs ago
As a full-time student/part-time telemarketer I have to second that wish gebodogs.
Chit-Chat
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how often do you wsh you hair? and do you condition..
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Re: how often do you wsh you hair? and do you condition..
Alithia
19 yrs ago
I was my hair every two days, and I never condition it, I don't need to. I have very long, thick straight hair and if I condition it, it dries my scalp and hair out - go figure. With just shampoo my hair is shiny, soft…
Alithia
19 yrs ago
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Alithia
19 yrs ago
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Alithia
19 yrs ago
You didn't happen to be still wearing your convention badge did you? I didn't notice my one was on my jacket until about three days later.