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Book Talk » What is your favorite book from your childhood? » Dune by Frank Herbert, read it at about 12.
rossshow 18 yrs ago
Really effected me, turned me into a sci fi junkie.
Fun and Games » I am a Bookseller. What are you? » I am a Bookseller, too! I am a HUMAN BEING! LOL!
rossshow 18 yrs ago
I sell books too, been doing it for a long time.
Book Talk » Am i the only one who didn't buy HP6? » I'll get HP6 on audio cassette when the price drops to 75% off retail
rossshow 18 yrs ago
I've listened to 1-5 on audiobook, while driving. I'll get HP6 on audio when the price drops to 75% off retail. I can wait.
Book Talk » Do you share your name with a character from a book? » Andre Norton has a character named ROSS
rossshow 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
Ross Murdock: Time Traders / Time Wars series. I always identified with that character named Ross. I'm sure there are others, but that's the one that always come to mind FIRST.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » Please Honor Your Committments » Sonora! YES! Excellent post.
rossshow 18 yrs ago
It IS about giving up, letting go. >> "And if you want to pledge something, how about a little pledge of >> financial support for the site, here?" Yeah! How about it? My wings dissappeared. I pledge to m…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » Please Honor Your Committments » People do what they do, no "pledge" will change that
rossshow 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
People either have honor, or they don't. No "pledge" is going to make any difference. In the end, it's all just words on a page to some people.
Newbies » RABCKs: Looking for Newbie from Alaska » New to the "forums"
rossshow 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
And in Arizona. Started Bookcrossing earlier this year. If you "need" AZ, I'll accept your offer.
Book Talk » Pass it on!! » KF, great Article. Thank you.
rossshow 18 yrs ago
It sure doesn't say that PC'ing a book is WRONG, or even "Ill Advised". It just explains it, fairly well. It says PC'ing "seems to contradict the primary purpose of Bookcrossing, it is still positive" "SEEMS …
Book Talk » Pass it on!! » WHY? I figured that was why.
rossshow 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
Some nice fellow in the software development biz wanted a chat board and a fun hobby. He saw other "tracking" sites, and copied the idea. No philophosy on that particular bookcrossing page. No "Bookcrossing Manife…
Book Talk » Pass it on!! » What bookcrossing means to ME.
rossshow 18 yrs ago
Without searching for WHY bookcrossing was created, let me say what bookcrossing means to me. I treat it like a hobby. As a bookseller I have a surplus of books. So, as soon as I found bookcrossing I dove in. Som…
Book Talk » Pass it on!! » Why WAS bookcrossing created? No. Really. Is there a history page?
rossshow 18 yrs ago | 2 replies
This is a spin off thread, of the "would you mind if someone kept a book you released"... Did it really need another thread? Is there a link to WHY this place was created? I bet there is.
Newbies » Just curious, why did YOU join bookcrossing? » I found a "where's George" Dollar Bill, and
rossshow 18 yrs ago
The person who input it mentioned that his OTHER hobby was bookcrossing! As a bookseller, I have many many books. And it's a great hobby for me.
Book Talk » Do you relay??? » Bookrelay is fun, like a hobby
rossshow 18 yrs ago | 2 replies
I enjoy it, and I try to play hard, yet, fair

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