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by Liz
Sat Jul 14, 2012 3:52 pm
Forum: ONBC
Topic: Why These Books?
Replies: 13
Views: 42430

Re: Why These Books?

NOTE: The website will not allow me to list any more books on the original Why These Books? post. So I will continue the list in a new post...... October 2011 Life by Keith Richards Life is Keith Richards’ autobiography. Keith, as we know, was a major inspiration for the Captain Jack Sparrow charac...
by Liz
Sat Jul 09, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: 2011 Birthday Project for MercyCorps--Unite for Japan
Topic: Fantastic news! A thank-you letter from Johnny Depp!
Replies: 86
Views: 136947

Re: Fantastic news! A thank-you letter from Johnny Depp!

Wow! How very nice of him to acknowledge us personally and to also donate in honor of our "benevolence."

Johnny, it is your benevolence that inspires us.

:notworthy:

Thank you.

~Liz
by Liz
Mon Nov 17, 2008 8:32 pm
Forum: ONBC
Topic: Why These Books?
Replies: 13
Views: 42430

Why These Books?

This is a list of the past, present and future books of ONBC. The list contains only books that we’ve already discussed or that are actually on the calendar. They are organized by date and contain name, author and the reasoning behind choosing the book. November 2003 Secret Window, Secret Garden by...
by Liz
Sat Dec 08, 2007 12:41 pm
Forum: 2007 Birthday Project for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Topic: WOW . . . Johnny Depp says "Thank you" to the Zone
Replies: 154
Views: 173928

What a gracious man he is. How wonderful to receive this letter from him. :cloud9:
by Liz
Sat Jan 13, 2007 1:54 pm
Forum: ONBC
Topic: The ONBC Code & What is a Tidbit?
Replies: 1
Views: 19980

What is a Tidbit?

What is a Tidbit? Tidbits about each book are posted for 2-4 weeks prior to a book discussion. These tidbits contain information about the author, setting, history or other topics mentioned in the book that we hope will give the reader to a better understanding of the book. Discussion about tidbits...
by Liz
Sun May 14, 2006 10:53 am
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Happy Mother's Day--wonderful Birthday Project news!
Replies: 64
Views: 101947

On this day, please spare a thought for Dustin's and Alexis's mothers, and for all the other Hospice families who are travelling this most difficult road. While some of us celebrate, others are grieving; let's do what we can to help them. I can't imagine the emptiness that some Mother's are feeling...
by Liz
Fri Jan 20, 2006 1:35 pm
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Johnny's Bracelet
Replies: 141
Views: 170447

Actually, I talked to Lori at Children's Hospice, and she informed me that it would be in this coming Sunday's paper. She also said that those wanting to put in an order for a bracelet have a better chance of getting it sooner than later (8 weeks) if they order before Sunday.
by Liz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 8:27 pm
Forum: ONBC
Topic: The ONBC Code & What is a Tidbit?
Replies: 1
Views: 19980

The ONBC Code & What is a Tidbit?

The rules of the board are as follows: 1) Be courteous and respectful of the other members. But remember—it’s OK to disagree. 2) Do not to abbreviate your words too much (i.e. “u” for “you”). It can be a task to read a whole post full of those. 3) Keep the discussion to book related matters as much...