[bksvol-discuss] Re: Ladies And Gentlemen, Start Your Scanners!

From: popularplace@xxxxxxxxx
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 18:37:52 -0800 (PST)
Thanks for that info about the membrship.Ifound it very interesting. I 
wouldwould be very interested to know if anyone other than the person who 
scanned it scannedtit has readeval Italy: Central Power And Local Society 
400-1000

smile. I suppose some scholar, perhaps a PHD candidate will some day. smile
WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS AVAILABLE 
AT  
http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/wish_list/wish_list..htm
www.lljfm.net/bookshare/home.htm

A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT 
http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/
www.lljfm..net/bookshare/home.htm


--- On Thu, 3/5/09, Monica Willyard <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Monica Willyard <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Ladies And Gentlemen, Start Your Scanners!
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, March 5, 2009, 2:42 PM
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> Chanelle. I’m so glad to hear that
> you’re interested in doing some scanning. We do have
> an extensive wish list.
> I suggest working on books that interest you at first, both
> because they’ll
> be more fun to work with and because whatever you like to
> read, there are other
> Bookshare users who like the same things. There are very
> few books in our collection
> that no one has read. I asked Susie from the Bookshare
> staff about that once because
> I was curious. If you spend time learning to scan books you
> want to read anyway,
> you get a feeling of independence as well as the
> satisfaction of knowing that your
> work is blessing someone else. We have around 45,000
> members right now, and we have
> members of all ages, political persuasions, and cultures.
> We have people with a
> P.H.D, people who never made it past elementary school, and
> everything in between.
> There are theologians, nuns, priests, and pastors. There
> are also dancers, musicians,
> lawyers, retired folks, and stay-at-home moms. , So
> whatever you like to read and
> want to scan, you can’t lose. Someone will greet your
> books with eager delight. 
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