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dianne

dianne

  • Philippines
  • member since March 8 2007

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  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    hi, the Flips Flipping Pages is following the story of a murderer. Conclusions, observations, and insights will be shared at the book discussion on Saturday. Please join us. No joining fee, no hassle, no pressure--just walk in, and help us understand this man:

    "In eighteenth-century France there lived a man who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era that knew no lack of gifted and abominable personages. His story will be told here. His name was Jean-Baptiste Grenouille"

    Book: Perfume by Patrick Suskind
    Moderator: Sumthinblue
    Discussion proper: September 26, 2009, 2 pm
    Venue: New Bombay Restaurant, The Columns, Buendia cor. Ayala ave.

    -----------------------
    You may also join the pre-discussion activity.

    Pre-discussion Activity (10 am)
    Perfume Making Seminar at Grasse Fragrance Company
    Ground Floor Saville Building
    8728 Paseo de Roxas Ave. corner Gil Puyat Ave.
    Makati City
    P300, inclusive of materials for two scents

    *bring book for swapping

    Book
    Available at National Book Store and Fully Booked, approx. P545

    Also available at Bookay-Ukay (definitely not P545)
    Once in awhile makes an appearance in Book Sale

    more details here ---] http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/138269/September-Book-Discussion-Perfume-by-Patrick-Suskind#unread

    posted 3 months ago. ( send a note )
  • 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 5 months ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    Hi. The Flips Flipping Pages has another book discussion coming up. Hope you can attend. thanks!

    Finoy Foodies - June Book Discussion

    Because we love food second to books (order of importance may change depending on time of day), the Flippers will tackle a culinary theme this June. To narrow down the countless choices of books, we zoom in on Filipino food.

    See you all
    on June 20, 2009. Saturday. 2PM
    at Katre Mediterranean Restaurant, 103 Dr. Lascano St. Brgy. Laging Handa, Quezon City


    More details at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/124654/Finoy-Foodies---June-Book-Discussion#unread.

    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 11 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 )
  • 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 )
  • [czar] God rest ye merry, gentlemen/Let nothing you dismay/Remember, Christ, our Saviour/Was born on Christmas day...

    [czar] God rest ye merry, gentlemen/Let nothing you dismay/Remember, Christ, our Saviour/Was born on Christmas day... says

    Hello Dianne. Welcome to BookMoochers Pilipinas. Share your bookmooching experiences. Ask bookmooching questions or get bookmooching answers. Invite other BookMoochers in the Philippines.

    Introduce yourself in the MEMBERS'S INTRO thread and jump into the discussions or create your own thread.

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

    Gigi says

    Hello! I hope you could visit my site. I am selling pre-owned books at low prices. http://nicajan.multiply.com

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

    AndreaBCo says

    Hey Dianne, I am trying to get one of the books in your wish list. Like a book registry! So I'll take the Amber Spyglass na, ha?

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

    islandhopper says

    Please vote for the FFP eyeball venue. Need to decide ASAP.

    See you on jan 5.

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • toktam

    toktam says

    hi dianne ...i took a look at ur book shelf and loved ur taste in books ...iam also a med student studying in iran ...bot god what i would give for some free time to just sit down and enjoy a good novel ....love to have u on my friends list as im a new comer on shelfari...oh by the way what year r u in?...see ya :)

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Popova

    Popova says

    Long time dianne!Dropped in to say hello :).how have you been doing?Happy reading!

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • sumitchin2

    sumitchin2 says

    hiiiiiiiiiii

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • migoy1201

    migoy1201 says

    hi dianne, kindly include me in your friends list:-)

    regards

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Rajesh Patil

    Rajesh Patil says

    Hi
    May i have a place in your friends list.

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Latrina L Johnson

    Latrina L Johnson says

    Hello,

    Thank you for accepting my friendship.

    Life is fragile. The only thing that is guaranteed is this very moment that we’re in right now. So, live each moment as if it is your last! Living life with passion, purpose and joy!

    Latrina L Johnson
    www.latrinaljohnson.com

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Michell

    Michell says

    seems ur fan of harry ? so wat book are you reading these days

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Michell

    Michell says

    hey dianne can v be frnds ?

    posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )