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RosieCanberra
1 wk ago
It's good to have a change in life. Best wishes for the move.
RosieCanberra
1 mo ago
Sending condolences to Jan and her family, very sad news re her dementia. A very generous and friendly lady.
Thanks for letting us know Edwardstreet.
RosieCanberra
1 mo ago
[[[["I don't think posting books would produce much green house gases."
Well, they go by truck and plane and then likely another truck at the other end. All adds up. ]]
But with many other parcels. Group travel 😄 Sh…
RosieCanberra
1 mo ago
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[[I don't think posting books would produce much green house gases.]]
Well, they go by truck and plane and then likely another truck at the other end. All adds up.
RosieCanberra
1 mo ago
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[[[[flying is a major contributor to climate change ]]
You're absolutely right. And cruise ships, unfortunately, aren't any better.
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2006/dec/20/cruises.green
https://theicct.org/mar…
RosieCanberra
1 mo ago
[[A priest, a rabbit, and a minister walk into a bar.
The bartender says, "What'll you have?"
The rabbit says, "I don't know. I'm only here because of autocorrect."]]
Hahahahahaha!
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What is your favourite potato chip/crisp/French fry?
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RosieCanberra
1 mo ago
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I should not have read this thread, now I have a hankering for some chips!
I don't think I have a particular favourite actually, any flavour will do. Something tangy, salt and vinegar. I love corn chips too. Now I fee…
RosieCanberra
1 mo ago
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I have just returned from a wonderful trip to Antarctica and South America. I was last there in February 2014. Our cruise spent a few days sailing the Antarctic peninsula, and the difference in ten years was stark.
I…
RosieCanberra
2 mos ago
Congratulations!
I just checked mine, 17 this year. Time flies.
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I made a BookCrossing video with ten words
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RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
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Oh wow!
That's amazing. And a bit scary!
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Something new and/or different, January 2024
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RE: I went to my very first demonstration
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
Excellent work!
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Something new and/or different, January 2024
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RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
OMG how scary! I'm glad you are ok. Do they know how the fire started?
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
They are a lot of fun, so I hope they don't die out. I haven't participated in any for some time as I am often travelling. The cost of the post is the biggest obstacle to most of my BX pals, so they only exchange locally…
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
Oh how cool!
I've found postcards and receipts, that's about it.
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
All The Broken Places - John Boyne
The Road - Cormac McCarthy
The Last Devil to Die - Richard Osman
The Bookbinder of Jerico - Pip Williams
Lola in the Mirror - Trent Dalton
The Door-To-Door Bookstore - Carsten …
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
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The latest season, number 5. Wow! Every season is so good and scary and different, yet the same. Jon Hamm (Mad Men) makes a great villain.
Only a couple more episodes to be released in Oz.
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Long-hidden Tiffany window goes to the Met:
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RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
How beautiful. I hope to see it when I am in New York August next year.
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Something new and/or different, January 2024
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RE: Something new and/or different, January 2024
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
Oh those poor cats, I can't stand the sound of the saw either. We had two wooden decks built when we moved in, plus lots of other renovations. I was so sick of the noise and dealing with tradesmen that even though we had…
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
[[My cousin and her fiance ELOPED on December 15th of this year by a justice of the peace. However, next June, they plan to have a reception at a local winery and invite people to celebrate.]]
Oh good for them.
RosieCanberra
3 mos ago
Merry Christmas everyone! It's Boxing Day here so cricket on the TV and the Sydney to Hobart yacht race has started.
Lots of leftovers after Christmas Eve BBQ here for 10 of us and then Christmas Day lunch for 7 at …
RosieCanberra
4 mos ago
I finally watched Oppenheimer, and generally enjoyed it.
Haven't read the book though.
RosieCanberra
4 mos ago
Oh cool!
RosieCanberra
4 mos ago
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[[during covid, in US a lot of testing sites and vaccine sites were drive through only. Especially in the early days, you either went to the hospital or you must use the drive through. In some way it was safer as it wa…
Based on the Book: Books to Movies
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Killers of the Flower Moon
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RE: RE: RE: Going to the cinema now
RosieCanberra
5 mos ago
Thanks for that. All of the reviews are excellent, I'm looking forward to seeing it.
RosieCanberra
5 mos ago
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How was the movie?
