No word from BookCrossing.com as to what I did to get suspended, despite me asking a few times. So far as I can see, I’ve done nothing wrong and behaved with more restraint in difficult circumstances than I have in the past, and played far nicer than some in the forums. On reviewing my contributions, I can see two possibilities: 1. A thread about cooking...

My previous post, on my surprise suspension from BookCrossing.com, hit a new record for page views on this site. Kind of sad, really, compared to the good news stories I prefer to tell. But there’s a follow-up story now, and this story is that there is no follow-up. I was suspended without warning or explanation, restored a day or two later, again without...

12 Dec 2011

There’s a blog called Bookcrossing which always kind of annoys me. Not because of the content, which is pleasant and thoughtful reading, but because it’s not about BookCrossing per se. There’s a warning about this, which comes up whenever I search for BookCrossing blogs: It started off as a bookcrossing blog, in which I left my books on the...