I understand the reasons behind it and agree we all need to be aware of our surroundings and the need for heightened awareness, but it's so sad that society has come to the point where a book left lying for someone to find is viewed with suspicion and yes, even fear... Sharal
Currently reading DEAD WITCH WALKING by Kim Harrison and listening to DEAD AS A DOORNAIL by Charlaine Harris Up next: THE THIN PINK LINE by Lauren Baratz-Logsted What am I babbling about? http://sharalsthoughtsandramblings.blogspot.com/ See the books I've set free at: http://bookcrossing.com/referral/sharalsbooks >From: Cassie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [BookCrossing] Don't leave books on public transit >Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 20:05:06 -0400 > >I had this same issue come up when I was going to leave a book in my >bank lobby. The manager came over and said, please don't because if >the book is still here at the end of the day we will have to call the >police (!!!!)...needless to say I went to a McDonald's and left the >book there... > >Cassie > >On 7/7/05, Killertiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Everybody, > > > > I strongly recommend that you not release any books on public transit > > buses or trains or at the rail stations due to heightened security. We > > don't need to worry the cops with any "suspicious packages," or > > distract them from a real threat. Also, leaving behind a book might > > get you in trouble. > > > > > > > > > > Have you told a friend today? > > http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend > > > > Archives and email list settings: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > Visit your group "BookCrossing" on the web. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > ________________________________ > > > > >-- >First things first, but not necessarily in that order. > -- Doctor Who _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend Archives and email list settings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
