How brave of you! Sounds like you have thought of just
about everything, but there aren't any OBCZs in my
area that I know of (anybody heard of any in the
northwest subrubs of Detroit?) so I have no advice,
just a bit of cheerleading for you - PJ.
--- Dorraine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm starting up a new Official BookCrossing Zone in
> Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada.
> It will be at the Chilkoot Starbucks (near
> Wal-Mart.) The manager there has given
> permission to put up signs and start a stash of
> books on the colouring-book-slash-
> newspaper table. I'm VERY excited!
>
> I've printed off the OBZ signs from the website, but
> is there anything else I need to do? Is
> there some part of the site that I have to enter the
> address into a database, or something
> like that? It was suggested that a new bookcrossing
> bookshelf/account be started for the
> 'Zone to keep track of what books have been left
> there, but I have enough trouble keeping
> track of my own shelf! **laughs**
>
> Is anyone else managing an OBZ? Do you have any
> suggestions or pointers for me? I want
> to do it right, of course. I would like for this to
> be a safe place to leave books, for myself
> and for others. I'm particularly shy of
> wild-releasing in random places... my very first
> wild-release was thrown in the trash, which was
> rather put-offish.
>
> I went out and bought some books last night, so I
> could register and release them at the
> location today. (I have lots of books already, but
> none that I am ready to release, they're
> all TBR! So I bought books I've already read
> **laughs**)
>
> I figured, of all the places I could gush about how
> excited I am that I can do this, the
> bookcrossing yahoo! group would have to be
> appropriate **smiles**
>
> ~RaineSharesBooks/GateGypsy
>
>
PJ. Levy
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