“ Being of the view I have come to be involved in this particular area over time, I am interested in meeting any like-minded parties who are of a mind to communicate about the subject. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet others interested in the paranormal and perhaps get involved in some ghostly investigation. :) ”

“ I'm Leigh and i'm a Martial Artist. I'm interested in UFO's (i've been seeing them around my area), Auras, Spirituality & the general global consciousness shift. PLEASE email me if you are like-minded, phoenixblitzkrieg@hotmail.com. Namaste. :-) ”

“ Hi My name is christine - new to Melbourne would love to join a reading and walking group ”

“ I am a Movie, Book, Photography and Aquarium fan (I have a few tanks) who enjoys getting out and about and sharing my interests with people who are like minded. I also enjoy a good meal out and/or a geat coffee in a nice cafe...time spent relaxing! ”

“ Hi! I'm a 29 yr old single woman looking to expand my social circle and hopefully also gain some new experiences through the 'Meetup' website. ”

“ British girl married to an Aussie bloke.. we moved to Melbourne from London in Jun 2008 and plan to call this place home for 'a good while' (husband thinks it's for 'good' but I'm not sure I'm ready to commit to that just yet!) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy meeting creative people. ”

“ I've just moved to Melbourne for work and would like to meet people in a similar position or local who just want to expand their circle. It's all good! ”

“ I am new to Geelong and would love to meet with other booklovers to share my love of books and reading ”

“ Hi, I enjoy reading and would like to meet other people and discuss books as set up by a group in the Frankston area ”

“ interested in discussing literary works of arts with like minded individuals. ”

“ Hey, everyone: It's so nice to see more women are concerned about fitness and mental health. Let's work out together to have a good health, enjoy this wonderful world. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a 2 year old Black Lab who is lonely. ”

“ i realised this comment goes to all of the things you are interested in, so i will use a generic statement. ahem. i am interested in (insert meetup topic) because i like (insert meetup topic) and meeting other people who like (insert meetup topic) ”

“ Hi. My name is Marnie and I am interested in getting involved to meet new friends. ”

“ Hi, My name is Julian and I have a book swapping website for Australians called www.swaprock.com.au It is fairly new, but growing fast. Check it out and we can build a great book swapping place together! ”

“ Hi there I've joined Meetup to gain a broader social network, experience new things and share my interests with like minded people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i like reading books and want to talk to others who do too! ”

“ Hi I am a 26, American, been out here for 2.5 years now, I enjoy reading but like lots of people don't get enough time for it, and would like to meet other people who enjoy reading and discussing good books. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love reading and adore discussing my favorite books with friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to get out there and active again. ”

“ I was in a book club when I was living in the States. It was very interesting to hear different ideas, and I miss the experience. ”

“ I read a good deal of contemporary fiction and fun contraversial non-fiction. I'd like to join a book group to share ideas and impressions. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have just returned from overseas and miss the excitement of meeting new people! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's essential that we all start to care more about our world and what we're doing in it. personal actions make a difference. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet interesting people and to share in hobbies of mine with someone who also likes them. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because myself and my partner have just moved here from Ireland and we'd like to meet more people, while enjoying good food, wine and conversation. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because creativity and self expression is like breathing to me. I love to connect, communicate and dance with other creative minds who live in Melbourne a city rich with the ebb and flow and rhythm of perpetual creativity. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love reading and discussing about literature ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i'm new to the city and need to get out there and meet people already! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet new and interesting people in Melbourne. ”

“ It'll just be nice to gather a little group together for an evening at the end of the week, held at lovely and cozy environment to discuss a book we've all read that week. =) Anyone interested in forming a little group? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love reading books but none of my friends or family like to tlak about books or great stories. ”

“ I really enjoy reading and get so much more out of it through discussion about the book, story, characters. It makes reading more entertaining. ”

“ I've been meaning to join a book club for a long time..... ”

“ Hi. I would like to join a book club. Need to meet like minded readers. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have only been in Australia for a few years, love meeting new people and would like to make new friends. ”

“ I would love to attend given I have become addicted to The Secret dvd: however, sadly, I do voluntary work on Saturdays so cannot make your allotted time...perhaps on another occasion if the time is different. Thanks anyhow...Mim ”

“ I want local Eckhart Tolle Meetups because the book and C.D "Power of Now" really struck a chord with me- life goes on but often I come back to certain insights that were provided for me in Tolle's ideas. Would like to discuss with others. ”

“ Hello, look forward to investment dscussions. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love people, books, social events and endless chit chats. Just recently arriving from a year long trip in Europe it is my goal to meet loads more people and read heaps more books.This seems perfect for it! ”