An excellent idea. I'm willing to chip in something to have the books shipped to the Bookshare office. John On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 06:35:48PM -0400, Monica Willyard wrote: > I think it would be useful to know how much the shipping would cost, > at least a ball park figure. I don't know if Dana saw my reply to > her on the volunteers list. Carrie at the Bookshare office can run > Dana's books through the high-speed scanner and let us volunteers > validate the books. With the setup Carrie has, she can do several > books in just a day. If several of us could pitch in and pay for the > books to be shipped, we could be sure that the books would be added > to Bookshare. Carrie's scans are always of excellent quality, > something I know I can't guarantee. Carrie can see the print and > knows how to modify things based on it. > > > Monica > Visit my blog at: http://plumlipstick.livejournal.com > > At Monday 6/19/2006 01:06 PM, you wrote: > >Dana, > > > >I can't help with the scanning, but I want to encourage anyone who can > >scan those books. I'm trying to write Christian fiction myself, and I > >would like lots of good examples. > > > >John > > > >On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 12:17:29PM -0400, Dana wrote: > >> Hi those on book share > >> I posted this on the volunteer list yesterday too and wondered how much > >> interest would be out there. > >> I have tons of books which I have never read of Christian > >fiction probably > >> over 100 or so in all. > >> I would be willing to ship these books to someone all they need pay me > >is > >> the shipping if they will agree to scan and submit these books to book > >> share. > >> I have Karen Kingsberry books Lori Wick books, Deborah Raney books, > >Angela > >> Hunt and Lori Copeland books, Dee Henderson, Beverly Lewis and the list > >> continues on and on. > >> If peopel take interest in just paying for the shipping that is > >goign to be > >> so helpful to me as I am moving and do not have a scanner nor much room > >> where I am relocating to take them. > >> Thanks a million and email me privately if interested. > >> Dana > >> Contact Info > >> Email > >> dnolan3@xxxxxxxxxx > >> MSN > >> kittykat73@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> Yahoo messenger > >> pennshawna > >> skype > >> dana030973 > >> > >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to > >> bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. To get a list > >> of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject > >line. > >> > >> > > > >-- > >John J. Boyer, Executive Director > >GodTouches Digital Ministry, Inc. > >www.godtouches.org > >Madison, Wisconsin, USA > > > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to > >bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. To get > >a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the > >subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to > bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. To get a list > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > -- John J. Boyer, Executive Director GodTouches Digital Ministry, Inc. www.godtouches.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.