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screamingbanshee

screamingbanshee

I'm active on anobii: http://www.anobii.com/people/aloi/

I used to have the longest bookworm in gradeschool. I'd gobble up lunch to go to the library and lose myself in stories. My greatest dream then was to be locked up in a library. But somehow, I've lost touch with my book friends and I want to make their reacquaintance. more »
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  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    hi, please join fellow bookworms at the next Flips Flipping Pages book discussion.

    August Book Discussion: Can A Book Make You Healthy?
    It’s time to talk about books that changed our perception on health, sense of well-being and our relationship with our bodies. This encompasses a large number of subjects including popular diets, women’s and men’s health, sports conditioning, aromatherapy, workout slash fitness plans, natural/herbal cures, vitamins, stress management, disease prevention and New Age/Eastern exercise (yoga, tai chi, etc).

    When: Saturday August 22
    Where: Fuzion Smoothie Café or Amici Italian Restaurant (TBA)

    Program:
    11:00am -12:30pm: Pre-discussion activity - FREE YOGA SESSION WITH AL GALANG OF SUNDAR YOGA
    12:30nn – 2:00pm: Lunch
    2:00pm -5:00pm – Discussion proper INCLUDING A TETE-A-TETE WITH ESKI RIPOLL OF SPARC
    5:00pm onwards – bookstore raid in Greenhills ☺

    Details and Updates at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/125921/August-Book-Discussion-Can-A-Book-Make-You-Healthy-.

    See you around, in the talk boards or at the face-to-face discussions!

    posted 4 months ago. ( send a note )
  • allan for beginners

    allan for beginners says

    2 new love poems adapted from works of Rainer Maria Rilke and William Carlos Williams posted at my site, SA GUBAT NG NAMIMINTOG NA PATALIM (Filipino Poetry).

    Do visit, if you have time. http://www.allanandres.blogspot.com/

    Thanks.

    posted 7 months ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    FIRST QUARTER STORM: FLIPS FLIPPING PAGES & BOOKMOOCHERS PILIPINAS

    January 31 - The Best and the Worst, FFP Planning Sessions, Book Swap (2-7pm)
    Venue: Cafe Xocolat on B.Gonzales, Quezon City
    Details: http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/95194/January-s-Show-and-Tell-Session

    January 30-31 - BOOKMOOCH Booth in Ateneo High School Fair (8am-12MN)
    Venue: Loyola Heights, Quezon City
    Details: http://www.shelfari.com/groups/23735/discussions/93772/BOOKMOOCH-STAND-

    February 14 - History of the Book, Love Story Discussion, Book Swap (to be confirmed with Professor May)
    Proposed Venue: TBA

    March 13 or 27: March book discussion, book swap
    Proposed Venue: Island Hopper's farm in Batangas (negotiable)

    All dates except for January 31 (due to short notice) are still negotiable.

    We guarantee, all bookworm gatherings degenerate into a WHOLE LOT OF FUN! See you!

    posted 10 months ago. ( send a note )
  • rise

    rise says

    Hey, aloi. Si yam* may-ari ng Eyre Affair. Hindi si Triccie. Hahaha.

    posted 12 months ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    Halloween Alert 1! Ghost stories on Nov 8. FFP makes like a Midnight Society... in the afternoon (3pm)! Read a true Pinoy ghost story or Bring your own scary tale. Venue is 17 P. Gomez St. Pasig City. Details at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/76202/November-Book-Reading-Nov-8.

    Halloween Alert 2! The BookMoochers are planning to crash Libreria's house for some feasting on October 31 (Friday). Bona fide moochers are welcome to crash with us. But please give notice at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/23735/discussions/71727/1st-TRUE-BLUE-BOOKMOOCHERS-PILIPINAS-GET-TOGETHER-ON-NOVEMBER-15. Have food or drink and you're set to go.

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • ivy rlndz

    ivy rlndz says

    there's something wrong with shelfari or something else. i can't accept your friend request. may i please ask you to cancel your request, i will then in turn request for your friendship myself. let's see if i that can fix it.

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • Mia

    Mia says

    Thanks Aloi :-) I love your avatar too. Hope you win the book I'm giving away!

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • KwesiFriends Pocky!

    KwesiFriends Pocky! says

    Thanks for the add and I love your avi weee

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    hi, we're dealing with THE Solitaire Mystery by Jostein Gaarder on Oct 11. venue is Starbucks, Valero cor Herrera/Rufino (back of PBCom bldg). details at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/68300/October-Reading-Group---October-11---Pinkadink-moderates-discuss.

    see you at the next Flips Flipping Pages reading date then!

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • libreria

    libreria says

    Hi Aloi, sorry but Patti mooched it na. The shelfari website is problematic on my end for now, hirap akong mag-update ng discussion. If I find another one, I will reserve it for you okay?

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • ch. mohammad khan r

    ch. mohammad khan r says

    dear,




    great and help me as I am also a writer of a great book "The Unfathomabel Vastness of God"".it is written on God. ok yours, khan. waiting !!!!!!!!!!peace to all.""

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    hi aloi!

    There will be an informal discussion (but with powerpoint presentation courtesy of sumthinblue) of "The Historian" by Elizabeth Kostova, on 13 September 2008, Saturday. Time will probably depend on when everyone has finished browsing at the Manila International Bookfair, but venue will be Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf - MOA (by request).

    ... kwentuhan lang. fave book kasi namin nila sumthinblue and cecille ngayon itong book na ito. details at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/65122/(unofficial)-book-discussion-in-September

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • Stephen

    Stephen says

    Hi! I got your email invite and now I'm here lol!

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    Catch up on the latest book gossip, friendly debates on artists’ rights, and suggestions for geeky pick-up lines at Flips Flipping Pages, the book club that’s taking the world page by page.

    Flippers also hold real-world activities and embark on worthy causes. Join us sometime!
    • Support the BOOKAY-UKAY GRAND OPENING! - 55 Maginhawa St UP Village Diliman, QC, 10am June 28
    • Reading Date with ANG KAGILA-GILALAS NA PAKIKIPAGSAPALARAN NI ZSAZSA ZATURNNAH by Carlo Vergara – July 12
    • BookTalk with Veritas Parochial School, BF Paranaque students – July TBA

    Check out the threads for details. See you around!

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    There’s other fun at Bookmooch besides book-swapping!

    Check out these promos and contests…
    1. Czar’s Jazz Up Your Page - win P500 National Bookstore GC + 5BMpts; until June 27
    2. Czar’s 3 for 1 for local moochers and 2 for 1 for International Moochers; until June 30
    3. Patti's Name Your Fave Book – win 200 BM cards and a smooch! – until June 30
    4. Lola S’s Interesting Bios – win 5 pts! Until June 30
    5. More coming soon!

    Get details for 1-3 at the BMP forum; for 4, visit her profile at http://bookmooch.com/bio/sunnylola.

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • Geze2s

    Geze2s says

    HI thanks for accepting,Have a good day.
    Geze2s

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • czar

    czar says

    Hello screamingbanshee. How's grinningghoul? Welcome to BookMoochers Pilipinas. Please introduce yourself in the MEMBERS' INTRO thread, and then jump into the discussions or create your own thread. Be mooch-happy!

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • KaraT

    KaraT says

    Thanks for the invitation, I can't wait to get started reading the Nobels and look forward to participating in the group.

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • Pidge

    Pidge says

    I see that you have "Yoga for Kids." How do you like it? I am thinking of purchasing it as a gift for the holidays.

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • atleast

    atleast says

    I've added all the books I've read that received the actual medal. Should we include Newbery Honor books as well?

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )


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