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Take Your Books With You

Take Your Books With You

I have a copy of Evidence Explained  which I bought when it came out in pdf. I have it on my computer for instant reference. I have copies of various other publications, either purchased, free online or that I bought and then scanned. It IS handy to have some of these reference books at your fingertips. Have you thought about one of those reading devices that allows you read a book without a book? Most allow you to download a…

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Books – Will It Happen?

Books – Will It Happen?

Going Digital 2 I had to remove all the books in my office so new carpet could be installed. It was a back breaking task that took several days. Along the way I noted, despite several moves and heavy handed weeding out, there were still books I don’t need. I made piles of them. Now as I place the books back into the bookcases I am attempting to sort by subject and do further weeding. Since my dogs do not…

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Librarything

Librarything

Ever buy a book while at an event or traveling only to find you already had a copy when you got home? I attended IGHR [Institute of Genealogy & Historical Research] at Samford. I’ve been a member of Librarything for awhile but I’ve never really used it. Amy Giroux, CG, CGL, suggested using it to list your genealogy library. It is stored online and available to you from any computer so you can’t forget it. If you are organized you…

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