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jawin
6 yrs ago
All these old familiar names have reminded me of what a fabulous place BC forums were back in the day. *waving from downunder*
Release Challenges
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Australia's biggest one day bookcrossing release
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I've just finished releasing ten books
jawin
17 yrs ago
and will try a few more later tonight.
jawin
18 yrs ago
Thanks guys.
I've had a simply fantabulous day. The conference was excellent - well done to the intrepid Dunedin BC organisers; the people were - as always - amazing; Dunedin is beautiful; the weather was stunning and …
jawin
18 yrs ago
by all this attention - and by the books and book vouchers that came from far and wide. The crowing was deafening! It was unfortunate that the candles on the cake set off the fire alarms and frightened the neighbours, th…
jawin
18 yrs ago
jawin
18 yrs ago
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jawin
18 yrs ago
If only our books could talk!
jawin
18 yrs ago
jawin
18 yrs ago
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I was thinking
jawin
18 yrs ago
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that I might take him to the vet and have his avian flu injections done - with a very big needle. Whatja reckon? *evil grin*
jawin
18 yrs ago
Every night, Jim would go down to the bottle shop, get a six-pack, bring it home, and drink it while he watched TV. One night, as he finished his last beer, the doorbell rang. He stumbled to the door and found a six-foot…
jawin
18 yrs ago
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I still get a fright sometimes when I see myself in the mirror and it is not the 20 year old I think I am. Life is good after 40 - I found that I was confident enough in my own skin not to be fussed by what others though…
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Well that's alright then
jawin
18 yrs ago
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I was just a little discombobulated. We curmudgeons are set in our ways, you know, and don't like too much change.
I'm sitting here in the study with a Chook beside me and Merlin the Monstercat sprawled across the key…
jawin
18 yrs ago
I lost my beloved Westie, Buckie, two months ago. She was 17 years old and fortunately died happy and suddenly.
Losing a pet is a sad thing. They become such a part of our lives and bring continual joy on a daily bas…
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A Dumpster-diving coup. What's yours?
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Not sure what the reverse of dumpster diving is ....
jawin
18 yrs ago
We've had some big clean-outs recently. Downsizing out of a big house into a smaller one created lots of overflow things. For a while the garage was so full getting the car in was a challenge. Eventually, we cleaned it o…
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Hello, hello, hello
jawin
18 yrs ago
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What's all this then? Where are the kittens? And the llamas? And who's been rearranging the furniture? I've been away for a little while and everything has changed. Leave you lot alone and look at the mischief you get in…
jawin
18 yrs ago
That sort of thing happens to me often. These days, the blonde moments are blurring into the senior's experiences. *sigh*
jawin
18 yrs ago
A couple of years ago I gave in and bought a new bed and a new mattress. The bed has a slat base and the mattress is what I think you guys call a box sping (and we call inner-spring). It also has a pillow top - an additi…
jawin
18 yrs ago
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and I have 500 witnesses who will all sign stat decs to that effect. Truly. *grin*
jawin
18 yrs ago
I've got the album and could hear it in my head as soon as I saw the first line!
When I was young
I never needed anyone
And making love was just for fun
Those days are gone
Living alone
I think all the friends …
