NFC–Are you ready for your Closeup?

We discussed the National Film Challenge last weekend at our meeting. For those of you who might not know, the National Film Challenge is a nationwide film challenge where participants agree to write, block, film and edit a whole movie in a weekend (this weekend actually). Anyway, since the registration is ridiculous, we’re not officially [...]

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Profiles in (Book) Courage: Tribefan

We may joke about the amount of books we have on our ever expanding Mt. TBRs. We may also joke about having thousands of books still to register and release. However, there’s one member of the Rubber City Book Posse that’s registered and released over 7,000 books. I got the opportunity to talk to that [...]

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In bookcrossing news…

TinkEsq has written up a great article about our participation in the Akron Reading Festival. 
SPREADING THE WORD IN THE RUBBER CITY

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RCBP Site Now Utilizes Viddler Technology

That’s right, the RCBP site now has a Viddler.com account.
Viddler is a great way to upload your own personal videos, as well as share them with the world. Got a crazy book release video? Let us see it!
Post video reviews, meetings, etc. and share them with the group on viddler.com, then click Blog this! to [...]

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Bookcrossing Labels

Visit this page to see our beautiul bookcrossing labels, brought to you by TinkEsq. In .pdf format, you will need Adobe Reader (free to install) to see the pages.
Visit Adobe’s site to download Adobe Reader.m/products/acrobat/readstep2.html”>Adobe’s site</a> to download Adobe Reader.

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Using Flickr

Flickr.com is an online site devoted to pictures. Here you can see photos from around the world, including local photos.
The RCBP photos are hosted at YahooGroupsphotos, but we will be posting pictures to the Flickr site as well.
If you wish to add photos to the flickr site via email, send your photos to the email [...]

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Website News

After a few month hiatus, the Rubber City Book Posse’s main site, www.rubbercitybookposse.com, will be exanded in July. Check back July 1st for some exciting changes, including files, links and bios as well as photo overload.
We’ve got a Flickr feed, which you can see on the right hand side of the site template. This will [...]

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New RCBP Branded Items

RCBP member Tinkesq has been kind enough to upload some files to our Yahoogroup–they’re bookcrossing labels! And, if that weren’t cool enough, they’ve got a logo for the RCBP on them. Yay!
Head on over to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AkronBookcrossing/files/BookCrossing%20Materials/
for more info, and download a few while you’re there!

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