Wednesday, January 28, 2009
February 2009 Book Pick - twilight
Our latest book pick is from Tina. We are reading Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (Author)
Also - Tina proposed Wednesday Feb 18th (instead of Thursday).
Location - TBD... will let you know closer to the date
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Merla's invitation... for fun reference
Merla,
the high mistresses of the official GBC (girl book club) have
conferred and would like to formally, officially, respectfully, and
comically extend you and invitation to join our sacred and exclusive
circle of book reading and discussing that occurs each month, when the
moon is in whatever state it is in on the 3rd thursday of every month.
should you choose to join our ranks, you shall be required to abide by
the following governance:
1. the first rule of book club is that you don't talk about book club
2. attend monthly meetings, partake in food and drink and general merriment
3. read the book selection of the month, and participate in debate and
conversation with a sharp and witty and thoughtful tongue
4. when it is your turn to choose a book, these are the said guidelines:
- book selections should not exceed 350 pages in length
- hardbacks are discouraged
- no one else in the circle has read your selection
5. have fun
it is our greatest desire that you shall find this news intriguing,
and respond in the affirmative.
If this is the case, our next meeting will be held 10/16, location
TBD. the book is "Better" by Atul Gawande
If you refuse our offer - you will not be allowed to read that book.
also, it should be noted that we rarely do this sort of thing, invite
people to join, so please feel appropriately honored and humbled. ; )
best regards,
GBC
(Sara Jusseaume, Tina Childs, Lily Wong, Annie O'Hara, Andrea Doorack,
Tricia Foster, and Denyse Hale)
the high mistresses of the official GBC (girl book club) have
conferred and would like to formally, officially, respectfully, and
comically extend you and invitation to join our sacred and exclusive
circle of book reading and discussing that occurs each month, when the
moon is in whatever state it is in on the 3rd thursday of every month.
should you choose to join our ranks, you shall be required to abide by
the following governance:
1. the first rule of book club is that you don't talk about book club
2. attend monthly meetings, partake in food and drink and general merriment
3. read the book selection of the month, and participate in debate and
conversation with a sharp and witty and thoughtful tongue
4. when it is your turn to choose a book, these are the said guidelines:
- book selections should not exceed 350 pages in length
- hardbacks are discouraged
- no one else in the circle has read your selection
5. have fun
it is our greatest desire that you shall find this news intriguing,
and respond in the affirmative.
If this is the case, our next meeting will be held 10/16, location
TBD. the book is "Better" by Atul Gawande
If you refuse our offer - you will not be allowed to read that book.
also, it should be noted that we rarely do this sort of thing, invite
people to join, so please feel appropriately honored and humbled. ; )
best regards,
GBC
(Sara Jusseaume, Tina Childs, Lily Wong, Annie O'Hara, Andrea Doorack,
Tricia Foster, and Denyse Hale)
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