Well, I'm not a professional, but I suppose I'd take a crack at it. I sincerely apologize for that awful pun, but wasn't it just a little funny? Allison ----- Original Message ----- From: Guido Corona To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 6:57 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party??? Splendid idea! Does that mean I won't have to go to the gastro-entherologist any longer for my 'anal' meeting? G. Guido Dante Corona IBM Accessibility Center, Austin Tx. Research Division, Phone: 512. 838. 9735. Email: guidoc@xxxxxxxxxxx Web: http://www.ibm.com/able "Allison Mervis" <allisonfm@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 06/05/2005 04:21 PM Please respond to bksvol-discuss To <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> cc Subject [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party??? Oh my! At last! Someone who's crazier than I am! Lol! Allison ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 4:47 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: BookShare Party??? > Sorry, I cannot resist, an anal party! Talk about kinky? > > > Rose Combs > rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kaitlyn Hill > Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 7:36 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] BookShare Party??? > > > I have been active in another group that does have an anal meeting. They > move it around that country each year to make it easy over time for > everyone > to make it. > > I know for me it has been wonderful getting into the world of digital > books > and scanning. Many books I have wanted to read have been a little off > the > beaten path. Between scanning some and beginning to find some here on > the > site I love it! I am already behind or should have say have a number > books > waiting in my reading queue. So many books and so little time:) Hmmmmm, > I > guess I am going to have to get one of the portable readers and listen > to > book while out paddling on the river! > > > Kaitlyn > No one is given a dream without also being given the power to make it > come > true > > Reconnective Healing energy Practitioner > Numerologist, Get your personal reading > > Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take but by the number > of > moments that take your breath away:) > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allison Mervis > Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 11:15 AM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Summer Conventions > > We really should have volunteer get togethers at a central location at > some > point. Even if we need to split it into different parties depending on > location and transportation, it would be fun! I feel like I know many of > you > > so well, and it would be great to meet some of you! > Allison > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pat Ferguson" <fergent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 10:45 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Summer Conventions > > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I love this list. I think I'm going to miss out on a fun convention. >> >> You guys just let us know when the party is, and we'll party here with > >> you! <grin> lol. >> >> I love to sit outside and read a good book on my loving Voice note, > and >> drink a cold beer. Cheers to the BookShare Volunteers and staff! One > more >> round! lol. >> >> Lovings! >> Pat Ferguson >> >> >> At 10:11 PM 6/3/05, you wrote: >>>Oh, Cindy, believe me some of it is literal, smile. >>> >>>I met up with Pratik, Guido, Donna Smith, Louis, and Gustavo, at the >>>Pittsburgh ACB convention what was it two years ago, and I honestly > don't >>>think Cristo's Greek Grill will think of blind people ever the same > way >>>again. Was quite a lot of fun, and not a lot of alcohol, not really >>>smile. >>>We were their only customers that night but we stayed three hours, and > had >>>all the courses, including dessert, yum, and talked of a lot of things >>>including Christian Romances from the nether region, smile. >>> >>>But it was fun, and getting there was great too, as I think Gustavo > was >>>the >>>only one who was normally sighted out of the group. But such fun, and >>>Guido, is really that interesting in person. >>> >>>Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden >>>juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. >>>Graduate Advisory Council >>>www.guidedogs.com >>> >>>The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to >>>stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. >>> >>> -- Vance Havner >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> >>>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 6:24 PM >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Summer Conventions >>> >>> >>>Kasondra, >>> >>>As you can probably tell by now, things here on the >>>list get pretty crazy before conventions. The party >>>hats and other things that guido probably will bring, >>>like bottle of wine and stronger stuff to drink to >>>Marissa's health are probably virtual. Everybody seems >>>to have so much real fun, ithough, as well as virtual >>>fun -- and sees so much new and wonderful technology >>>-- and now IBM is having job interviews. Wonderful. >>> >>>Have fun all of you. We atay-at-homes will miss you. >>>(Maybe you'll find a replacement for Marissa there -- >>>I nominate Carrie, though,m or doesn't she want a >>>full-time job.) >>> >>>Cindy >>> >>> What >>> > party hats? >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Kasondra Payne >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>__________________________________ >>>Discover Yahoo! >>>Have fun online with music videos, cool games, IM and more. Check it > out! >>>http://discover.yahoo.com/online.html >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>>No virus found in this incoming message. >>>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>>Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.5.1 - Release Date: 6/2/2005 >> >> >> > > > > > > > > > >