That's going a bit overboard as my rings and rays have few stipulations. But
rest assured I would point out your mistake if you should ever accidently
join any of my offerings. People who can't keep their word have a problem.

Seems to me you missed the point entirely.

Barbara


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gina Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: [BookCrossing] Think I'll get flamed for this but...


> "poof, never heard from again..."  sounds like a wild release, doesn't it?
> My point is that you can choose to get constipated about it or you can
> choose to think of it the same way you think of wild releases and consider
> it a BONUS if your books ever do get heard from again, just like with wild
> releases.  Seems to me, thinking in terms of "contract" and "crime" and
> responsibility" only begs stress for yourself.  Creating a blacklist of
evil
> bookcrossers who don't "play nice" reminds me of the McCarthy era and
seems
> rather paranoid to me. I can't see that it would enhance the fun of
> bookcrossing in any way.  Perhaps we should start a list of people who are
> anal retentive about their books.  I certainly would refrain from joining
> any of those rings or rays.  In fact, please put me at the top of your
> blacklist and if I happen to forget and request to be on your bookring
> sometime, just remind me of the contract, the responsibility and the dire
> consequences if I don't adhere to the standards, and I will be happy to
> withdraw and just go out and by the book or check it out at the library.
>
>
>
> /gina
>
> BC: Saoirse
>
> n. Texas USA
>
>
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
>
>
>



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