#322 - Are Blind Dates with Books A TRAP?!

Books Unbound

Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay

Books, Arts

4.8 • 623 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2026

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

This may be shocking but Raeleen has another book haul, hehehe. Also ARiel went to a conference, is struggling with her currently reading, and Raeleen went to a sing-along!

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - #322

00:01:11 - Mashed Potato…Movies!

00:09:19 - Currently Reading

00:24:01 - Jeep Mods

00:29:56 - Tri-Con!

00:50:42 - Haul City

01:22:55 - The Mail Room

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Books Unbound, the podcast where we unbind books to get to their hearts with your hosts.
0:15.5	Us, it's Ariel and Raylene. Hello.
0:20.3	We are here today for another episode of Books on Down Podcast.
0:26.9	Surprise, surprise.
0:28.0	We're doing what we've done every week for the last many, many years.
0:34.0	So today we're doing a big update on mashed potato May.
0:38.4	How's it going?
0:39.3	For us, we're basically halfway through.
0:41.8	When you're hearing this, there's only about a week left.
0:45.4	So don't give up yet.
0:47.7	Do one final push.
0:50.1	You know, that's what I'm excited for the next few weeks of mashed potato may.
0:53.6	Me too.
0:54.8	I'm ready. I feel like I haven't had the best start.
0:57.2	It's been pretty awful actually.
1:00.0	Uh, but I have so good.
1:02.5	I have ideas.
1:03.7	So do I.
1:05.2	I have ideas.
1:06.5	I have like a general feeling that it's all going to work out.
1:11.8	So yeah, maybe it's fine.
1:14.7	I did accomplish one of the bingo challenges, which was to watch a mashed a mashed potato movie.
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