HI Dasha, From the wonderful responses I've seen to the list mail, I feel certain you'll be proofreading soon! Hope you have fun! Mayrie -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dasha Radford Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 12:05 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Request. I do have Microsoft word. Now, my computer is acting a little bit strange but other than that I have access to another computer so I think I can do some on that. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2012, at 9:53 AM, "Mayrie ReNae" <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Dasha, > > Yes, the things that you describe are common. It just takes some time > for new volunteers to create working relationships with other > volunteers. Just keep checking the checkout page and something will show up, I'm sure. > > You do have software to use to proofread, such as Microsoft Word, right? > That's crucial. > > Mayrie > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dasha > Radford > Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 9:17 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Request. > > That's interesting. I've noticed several on the check out list that I > would have taken except for the fact that they were held for other > people. And I also noticed that there were sometimes upwards of five > or six held for one person. Is this normal? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 3, 2012, at 12:06 AM, "Mayrie ReNae" <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi Dasha, >> >> The holds ought to be put on books before they hit the checkout page. >> Though staff can change this if necessary, it's best if the submitter >> does it with your prior agreement. That way, you know that a book is >> available for you and it won't languish waiting for you to know about it. >> >> Mayrie >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dasha >> Radford >> Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 7:57 PM >> To: Bookshare Volunteers >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Request. >> >> Could someone do me a favor? If anything in the historical fiction or >> fantasy genres pops up in the ready to be checked out list would >> someone put hold on a couple of those for me? >> Thanks, >> TR >> >> Sent from my iPhone To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email >> to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a >> list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the >> subject > line. >> >> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >> bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a >> list > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. >> > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a > list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.