Carmel's Corner

Image by  Gerd Altmann  from Pixabay Collections in LibraryThing A lively discussion on #ANZAncestryTime  about genealogy books prompted me ...

This post describes the migration of an Access database to LibraryThing to make resources easy to search via the web platform TinyCat. I...

"Whither does your library wander?" How do you keep track of the books you have purchased, both ebooks and paper versio...

Borrow or buy? Subscription models for emagazines range from the confusing to the simply outrageous which double up the price from the ...

Travelling light Our local library like so many other libraries has many identities and roles. Excellent services are provided to the hou...

Tip of the Day - 2 This is the second in a series of tips for the staff at school but you will find your local libraries provide similar s...

photo credit: Meredith_Farmer via photopin cc It is always a privilege to be asked to present a session for other teachers. Last Thu...

Early this year I expressed my concern to colleagues about our marketing of books and reading to the students. Statistics show Facebook ...

photo © 2007 Chris Gladis | more info (via: Wylio ) What criteria do you use when considering the publication of library pathfinders? Do y...

photo © 2010 Priit Tammets | more info (via: Wylio ) IPad and Kindle loans Starting this week, we will be lending iPads for use in the l...

What do we do in 2011? This week I had the opportunity to present a review of library programs and activities to the Education subcomittee...