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Bookish-Angel 3 yrs ago | 1 replies
I wrote, voiced, edited, and produced our local NPR station’s daily arts and cultural calendar broadcast for about 15 years. I also wrote book reviews for the station’s website and served as a Morning Edition and All Th…

Bookish-Angel 3 yrs ago | 1 replies
Moem, did you feel any fear during the experience? Was your outlook changed in any way? Micheal Pollan and Dr. William Richards both wrote of a change in perspective - a heightened spirituality/connectedness to nature,…

Bookish-Angel 3 yrs ago
I was seriously considering psilocybin treatment this past summer but COVID nixed that.

Bookish-Angel 3 yrs ago | 5 replies
I have read a great deal on the subject over the last few years as I am interested in psychedelic substances for my treatment resistant depression. Thanks for any info.

Bookish-Angel 3 yrs ago
Merely the smell makes me gag. I was on a plane to Amsterdam several years ago and was offered black licorice by my Dutch seatmates. I politely declined and they looked rather offended despite my also saying l cannot ea…

Bookish-Angel 3 yrs ago | 1 replies
Actor Ewan McGregor and pal Charley Boorman ride electric motorcycles from Ushuaia, Argentina to Los Angeles, California. I have seen the pals’ previous series “Long Way Down” and “Long Way Round” and loved them so I…

Bookish-Angel 9 yrs ago
though I get a few every year from publishers, etc. connected with my job. I give them to school-age kids to use as "idea journals," good for notes, poems, doodles, etc.

Bookish-Angel 9 yrs ago
Beautiful place to which I will return.

Bookish-Angel 9 yrs ago | 11 replies
I and my husband have traveled a lot internationally as have the majority of the people we know. We are the people of the USA you don't hear much about. I work in public broadcasting and my profession puts me in touc…



Bookish-Angel 9 yrs ago | 1 replies
http://ideastations.org/science-matters/green-kids/what-wonderful-day-neighborhood-explore-outdoors-2014 The article mentions Book Angel (me) giving away books and provides links to more pictures. Unfortunately, ther…

Bookish-Angel 9 yrs ago | 2 replies
http://ideastations.org/science-matters/green-kids/what-wonderful-day-neighborhood-explore-outdoors-2014 The article mentions Book Angel (me) giving away books and provides links to more pictures. Unfortunately, ther…


Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago | 3 replies
You might feel differently if the invasive and/or non-native species negatively impacted your area's environment. http://www.earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/2695 http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~mickley/kudzu.ht…

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago | 5 replies
Yards in my community are nice but not busy and that is the norm and preference here despite Virginia being a HUGE garden state. We had a woman 3 doors down who had a large, overfilled back yard that had several non…

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago
When I actually had BookCrossing books posted on PaberbackSwap, I had a note on my shelf letting other swappers know that some of my books were BC-labeled and if they had questions, they could PM me. Likewise, I receive…

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago | 1 replies
With the generosity of BookCrossers and others, I have collected over 3000 new and used children's books for a free book giveaway at a public broadcasting event on May 4. If you won't need yours until after that dat…

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago
When I have a credit or two, I check out the "Book Bazaar" on the discussion forums to see who might be offering 2, 3 even 4 for 1 credit. Sometimes I find books and authors unknown to me or grab multiple books in a ser…

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago
Thank you, Covert! These books are perfect for the giveaway. I have about 3125 books collected on a goal of 3000.

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago | 1 replies
Thank you so much! These are perfect for the giveaway. My present count is about 3125 books collected on a goal of 3000.

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago
I am not a big fan of it. I don't like the zooming in and out to make type larger, typing on it is annoying (I loathe touch screens) and I don't like e-readers at all. Plus, the model I have is HEAVY. I received it as …

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago
Yes, I am so pleased that I completed the goal early - mostly because of the generosity of BookCrossers and my area's fabulous library systems. There is also the added benefit to my arms from lifting 50 and 60-pound box…

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago
When you are feeling better, just let me know your address. My positive thoughts are with you.

Bookish-Angel 10 yrs ago | 1 replies
[[Darn! I just bought some TODAY, with the idea of maybe being the one to put you over. Ah, well. I'll mail them anyway. :)]] Isn't that always the way? No need to send any more, Covert, but feel free to send if y…

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