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Chit-Chat » Swimming against the culinary tide - EDIT ADDED » RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Chocolate "on top" ?
josierivers 10 mos ago | 1 replies
[[Instant!! Blaaah! : D Good drip or percolated is waaay better than any instant I've ever experienced, and is an excellent standard to go by, if you start with a good roast freshly ground. Mmm...I think I'll go grab…
Chit-Chat » Swimming against the culinary tide - EDIT ADDED » RE: RE: Coffee and...water?
josierivers 10 mos ago | 12 replies
[[How interesting! And apparently different from Icila's experience as a resident, though I'm equally intrigued by the practice of including a biscuit/cookie without question. And I guess if I ever go to France again I …
Chit-Chat » Swimming against the culinary tide - EDIT ADDED » RE: RE: Swimming against the culinary tide
josierivers 10 mos ago
[[ I wouldn't say I *hate* it, but I've never seen the appeal of ketchup with french fries. ]] Me neither!! Malt vinegar, cheese or just plain salt... but no ketchup!
Chit-Chat » Swimming against the culinary tide - EDIT ADDED » RE: RE: Coffee with milk-- PR
josierivers 10 mos ago
[[If you order coffee at a restaurant, do you know if it would automatically come with evaporated milk? Or just regular milk? And would sugar be automatic?]] Hmm good question! I think regular milk? And you add th…
Chit-Chat » Swimming against the culinary tide - EDIT ADDED » Coffee with milk-- PR
josierivers 10 mos ago | 2 replies
In Puerto Rico people drink coffee, and lots of it. Heck, I joke that children are weaned off the bottle with a cup of coffee, LOL. Now, I lived there until the age of 5 and visited many times until I was 16 when we m…
Chit-Chat » Sadly, i heard that ”Iwillrejoice" has gone on to join book lovers from throughout history ... » RE: RE: Sadly, i heard that ”Iwillrejoice" has gone on to join book lovers from throughout history ...
josierivers 11 mos ago
[[I assume that your JEs will say, "In memory of Iwillrejoice" or some such. Any plans to make a special Iwillrejoice memorial label? Not that you really need to.]] We made one with her profile pic - not via the BC la…
Chit-Chat » What do you give the person who has everything? » But puppies are sooo cute!!
josierivers 11 mos ago
And if you gift puppies you might want to throw in puppy toys and bed and training pads...oh and food. And one of those roomba vacuum thingies so that it can go behind the puppy picking up all the puppy dander that will…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » RABCK Address Contacts (as @ 7 March 2024) » RE: Holding addresses...
josierivers 1 yr ago
[[I've reached out to a couple of you about holding my address for this group. I'm happy to return the favor if anyone else needs their address held. :)]] Received your message -- I will be happy to hold your address.…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » RABCK Address Contacts (as @ 7 March 2024) » RE: Would anyone be willing to hold my address?
josierivers 1 yr ago
[[Would anyone be willing to hold my address? obviously I can do the same for someone else in return. ]] I can hold your address if you would like. I know I'm not very active commenting or posting in the forums... bu…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » UK RABCK - The Far Pavilions - Celebrating my last BBC Big Read book » (No entry of course) Just want to say...
josierivers 1 yr ago | 1 replies
I read that book when I was about 15 or 16... was in love with the historical fictions especially of the British Empire... I remember it was a very thick paperback, but I "ate" it up in less than a week. Either that…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » *Closed* Bookshelves Clean out RABCK -US » Messages received!
josierivers 1 yr ago
Will put the requested books apart and send your way, Thank you Ladies!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » *Closed* Bookshelves Clean out RABCK -US
josierivers 1 yr ago | 6 replies
I'm cleaning out my bookshelves and have these available. Figured I would offer up here first and if not takers will wild release in LFLs this weekend (3/18/23). Many are hardcovers. {These are all BC registered and se…
Chit-Chat » Someone give me a brain and tell me where my BC supplies are? » RE: RE: Someone give me a brain and tell me where my BC supplies are?
josierivers 1 yr ago | 2 replies
I too suffer this affliction!! Piling stuff on top, putting them in a safe place, and where the heck did I leave them?!! LOL like the time I put the newly received pack of release bags and totally forgot about them for…
Chit-Chat » Has anyone had their DNA done and did it match with what you know about your family? » DNA test
josierivers 1 yr ago
My oldest brother has been working on our Family Tree for many years. He has done both the Ancestry.com and Myheritage.com DNA tests. My two younger siblings did the ancestry.com test. Last November I bought the tests…
Chit-Chat » Is HI77 okay? » Hoping Ft Myers BCer...
josierivers 1 yr ago
...can connect with her and let us know, Dove-i-libri offered to check on her and get back to us.
Chit-Chat » Media Mail » RE: RE: Media Mail
josierivers 1 yr ago
[[Have others noticed that media mail packages seem to be delivered faster than usual? I have mailed a few during the past couple of weeks and they were all delivered in 3 or 4 days instead of the usual 2 or 3 weeks. F…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » Maritime Sweeps Summer 2022 CLOSED - names drawn » RE: Received another parcel via BWB
josierivers 1 yr ago | 1 replies
[[It is M. L. Steadman's The Light Between Oceans, which I have heard a lot of good things about, so I am looking forward to reading it. Thank you for the parcel - it came from the BWB in UK. Is it from you, josierivers?…
Chit-Chat » To those in the path of Hurricane Ian » South Carolina
josierivers 1 yr ago | 1 replies
Got some wind and rain....Hubby reports everything was fine... We live in the "Midlands" in the Columbia/Lexington area. I heard on news some flooding in the coastal area near Myrtle Beach. Southernfryed shared some pic…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » Hurricane Ian » South Carolina
josierivers 1 yr ago
Got some wind and rain....Hubby reports everything was fine... We live in the "Midlands" in the Columbia/Lexington area. I heard on news some flooding in the coastal area near Myrtle Beach. Southernfryed shared some pic…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » [CLOSED] 🇺🇸 USA & Canada Wishlist Tag Game 🇨🇦 2022 » I tag bamaforever
josierivers 1 yr ago
With "A Curse so Dark and Lovely"- will update once I register it... It's TBR so will be a bit before I send. For me Please Tag it Forward.... my MTB doth over-floweth LOL
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » Maritime Sweeps Summer 2022 CLOSED - names drawn » I'll join...
josierivers 1 yr ago
As send only please. I have the perfect book to send. Thanks!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » CLOSED -Up for grabs- USA » RE: I'd love to read the Jude Deveraux Trilogy.
josierivers 1 yr ago
[[If no one else has spoken for it.]] Oh, man, I'm sorry! I took them with me last week to NC and released them there.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » Happy Birthday josierivers!! (14th July) » Thank you!
josierivers 1 yr ago
Have had a wonderful Birthday trip in Asheville NC - and we even released books @ several LFLs here!

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