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Something new and/or different, April 2024:
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RE: We walked half a block to witness the total eclipse
jessibud
2 wks ago
It was a very overcast day here in the Toronto area. It did get very dark for a couple of minutes, though, then I turned on the tv and watch the coverage as the eclipse moved across the provinces.
To be honest, I am …
jessibud
3 wks ago
Moving is such a major thing in life, I hope it goes well and as stress-free as possible, for you!
jessibud
1 mo ago
Jan and I corresponded and exchanged letters and gifts over the years. I was sad to learn she is suffering from dementia. I hope she has close family to care for her now, and advocate for her as it progresses. I have jus…
jessibud
3 mos ago
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I believe we must have met in Charleston. That quote from Inko sounds familiar, lol!
jessibud
3 mos ago
I started a bookring for that one (and my copy had more journals than yours, Gory, lol!)
https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/13391729
jessibud
3 mos ago
What's next, an outright ban on sex? And how would they police that?
Politicians are getting *stupider and stupider* it seems. It must be contagious. Maybe they should isolate at home.... ;-p
jessibud
3 mos ago
I thought it was pretty well done. Of course, no film can go into the backgrounds and include all the details that a book can but overall, it was worth seeing.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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[CLOSED] * 2023 International Christmas Card Exchange *
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Thank you, Fifna!
jessibud
3 mos ago
I have been away from home for over a week so not sure when your card arrived but it was waiting for me when I got home today. Thank you and also for the perfect bookplate sticker! Books and tea are exactly right!
Hap…
jessibud
3 mos ago
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I read this book several years ago and thought it was amazing. It sent me down a rabbit hole of googling after finishing it to learn more. I watched interviews and read articles and just told everyone I knew to read this…
Conventions and Meetings
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🇨🇦 Toronto Bookcrosser's Holiday Meetup: NOTE NEW TIME!
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One more reminder for brunch Sunday!
jessibud
4 mos ago
see details, above
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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[CLOSED] * 2023 International Christmas Card Exchange *
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Thank you, Ellamiss
jessibud
4 mos ago
Love the card and bookplates and stickers! Happy holidays to you!
(we have 10C here today and sun! hardly winter weather but this won't last long, lol)
Conventions and Meetings
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🇨🇦 Toronto Bookcrosser's Holiday Meetup: NOTE NEW TIME!
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I guess we'll find out!
jessibud
4 mos ago
;-) Looking forward to seeing you there, cestmoi!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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[CLOSED] * 2023 International Christmas Card Exchange *
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Thank you, Samingo
jessibud
4 mos ago
(I hope I read that correctly!)
Lovely card and beautiful bookplates included! Happy holidays to you!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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CLOSED - CALENDAR EXCHANGE 2024 - INTL with shipping preferences
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I'll bite!
jessibud
4 mos ago
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For some reason, I am just noticing this now. Close to the wire but at least not too late! PM on the way
jessibud
4 mos ago
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I wonder if the breakfast menu is different from that of our regular afternoon fare!
jessibud
4 mos ago
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Well, paws ;-) I don't know who it is but thank you! :-)
jessibud
5 mos ago
to paraphrase another quote by him: "Lock HIM up!"... ;-)
jessibud
5 mos ago
Thank you, Karen. PM'd you.
Such a nice thing to come home to find on my doorstep today!
Off to doing some JE'ing... :-)
jessibud
5 mos ago
LOL! Very true. Now, if only it led to the right end....
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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[CLOSED] * 2023 International Christmas Card Exchange *
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I'm in !
jessibud
5 mos ago
I've been hoping this thread would appear soon! PM on the way
jessibud
6 mos ago
And you were one of the very first to welcome me to this community, too! Here's to the next 21!
jessibud
6 mos ago
With bags of books! ;-)
jessibud
6 mos ago
Is this something new? It sure isn't advertised here in Ontario!
You are very generous with this offer and I will bite (because I surely don't have enough books in my house, of course. lololol)
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