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jhorniblow
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Apr 23, 1999
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nless more people come here, this club is going to fade away, which would be a shame. Anyone care to join me in trying to get more people?...
jhorniblow
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Apr 18, 1999
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ow! That's a LOT of money. But I suppose it's to weed out the dweebs. I guess they must assume that if you have a bunch of cash floating about, you'll not be...
jhorniblow
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Mar 16, 1999
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just picked up a leaflet at the local Dillons bookshop, which said the following:<br><br>NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children):...
asbury26
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Mar 12, 1999
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hat IS going on here? Nothing appeared for 3 hours, and then in the best traditions of public transport, 3 arrive at once. I WAS clicking reload. I guess Yahoo...
jhorniblow
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Mar 4, 1999
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K! I'm convinced I must be doing something wrong! this is my third try at posting!<br>Anyway, I thought Mother Tongue to be an excellent introducation to ...
jhorniblow
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Mar 4, 1999
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That's odd. I posted this here earlier and it went)<br>Anyway, I thought Mother Tongue to be an excellent introducation to linguistics, and an excellent...
jhorniblow
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Mar 4, 1999
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es, I think Mother Tongue is an excellent book. My interest in linguistics stems from the fact that I hate to hear the English language murdered by ...
jhorniblow
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Mar 4, 1999
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es, I realized the pages in "Notes from a big country" went all wrong, when I was looking for a particular column one day.<br>Btw, jhorniblow, thanks for the...
asbury26
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Mar 4, 1999
12:25 pm
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ome on you lot! It makes me look like a sad geek if I'm the only one logging in/posting. (Although internet access at work does contribute somewhat)<br>Oh, and...
jhorniblow
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Mar 4, 1999
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o, who's got "...Big Country" in hardback?<br><br>Anyone else notice that the page numbers gradually move further away from the index as the book proceeds?!...
jhorniblow
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Feb 26, 1999
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i there,<br>just checked last night and whe-hey, the programme was on on Wednesday on Radio 4. It was a live broadcast from Damascus. The programme that ...
asbury26
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Feb 26, 1999
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didn't mean to post that last message twice.<br>Sorry....
RasmusHJ
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Feb 26, 1999
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i everyone. Mr. Horniblow invited me to join<br>this club, and having been a Bryson-fan for a<br>couple of years, I did not hesitate to join.<br><br>The first...
RasmusHJ
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Feb 26, 1999
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i everyone. Mr. Horniblow invited me to join<br>this club, and having been a Bryson-fan for a<br>couple of years, I did not hesitate to join.<br><br>The first...
RasmusHJ
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Feb 26, 1999
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gt; Oh, and jhorniblow, is there a chance to read <br>&gt; your journal, too? I'd be very interested!!! <br><br>Really? OK then: <a...
jhorniblow
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Feb 25, 1999
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hanks for your stories and the pictures! Wonderful! I envy you that you've met Bill. I think I'd like to meet him myself (could I have possibly missed a ...
asbury26
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Feb 25, 1999
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went to a signing in Southampton just before Christmas. It was packed, and he remained totally cheery right through a 2½ hour signing. I'd never been to a ...
jhorniblow
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Feb 24, 1999
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was lucky enough to meet Bryson at a book signing in Bath a couple of months back with some friends from school. As we were working on the school magazine at...
Angelwings256
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Feb 19, 1999
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i ya fellow members. Thought I'd see if I could help you out with your "column" problem. You couls try the iBS Internet Bookshop on<br><a...
Angelwings256
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Feb 17, 1999
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i ya fellow members. Thought I'd see if I could help you out with your "column" problem. You could try the iBS Internet Bookshop on<br><a...
Angelwings256
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Feb 17, 1999
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haven't really found any information on Bill Bryson online, let alone parts of his work. Since "Notes from a big country" was published over here only recently...
asbury26
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Jan 27, 1999
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i,<br><br>Where are the columns that comprise "Notes from a Big Country" available? It's not offered as a book in the U.S. Do you know if the columns are ...
garychik
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Jan 26, 1999
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ello garychik! I know why you feel like you can't always take in Bill's complaints. Bryson himself mentions in his new book "Notes from a big country" that hi...
asbury26
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Jan 21, 1999
12:26 pm
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ello,<br><br>I am a relatively new reader of Bryson, having only read "A Walk in the Woods," "The Mother Tongue," and the first half so far of "The Lost ...
garychik
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Jan 19, 1999
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ave you seen the ITV special "Bill Bryson's Notes froma small Island"? I thought it was great to see Bill wander around and also get some of his stories told...
asbury26
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Jan 13, 1999
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ey, you've read Bryson. Why not give an insight as to which book you especially liked and why? Which is your favourite anecdote? Share your stories!...
asbury26
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Jan 12, 1999
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ell, well, nine page views! Now I wonder who are these nine people out there. Why didn't they become members? They must like Mr. B, otherwise they wouldn't ...
asbury26
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Jan 8, 1999
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ell, now that the club is set up, I need to wait for "my" first visitor or even member. How exciting.<br>Anyway, you've found your way here, because you like...
asbury26
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Jan 7, 1999
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Welcome, This is the Yahoo! Message Board for Bill Bryson club community....
asbury26
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