Bookmark Collector

I had the pleasure of meeting with two other bookmark collectors this week (and no, that’s not a picture from our meeting – no one brought a camera). Lauren Roberts (editor and operator of BiblioBuffet), Laine Farley (contributer to BiblioBuffet’s On Marking Books column), and I met for an early dinner. Laine’s work brought her [...]

I was out of town for most of this last week, and so I’m a couple of days late with this post. However, these ARE the bookmark related links I’ve found between July 19 and July 25, 2008.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
In this week’s bookmark inspired article, Lauren at the BiblioBuffet writes about corsets and the [...]

Another week’s worth of bookmark related links that I’ve found, from July 12 through July 18.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
Laine Farley at BiblioBuffet has an article discussing snippets of information and questions used on bookmarks as book promotions – Link
A post that addresses a book marking problem if you are observant of strict Jewish law (I [...]

Another week’s worth of bookmark related links that I’ve found, from July 4 through July 11.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
Lauren, over at BiblioBuffet, has written an article on a topic near to my heart: wooden bookmarks. Being a woodworker, I found myself lingering over each image of the items in her collection – Link
The Bluffton, South [...]

This was a relatively quiet week for bookmark related links, but here are the ones that I found, from June 28 through July 4.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
Frank X. Roberts at BiblioBuffet discusses his collection of bookmark allusions, a new wrikle on this hobby that has me completely intrigued – Link
A very unfortunate story about some [...]

I’m back on schedule this week with bookmark related links that I’ve found from June 21 through June 27.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
This week, Laine Farley over at BiblioBuffet has an interesting article about a couple of bookmarks connected to infamous people and events: specifically the Moors Murderers in Britain and Hitler’s loss at Stalingrad – [...]

Another week’s worth of bookmark related links that I’ve found, from May 31 through June 6.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
A write-up on the West Fargo Public Library receiving bookmarks from Nordic Needles as part of the Needle and ThREAD: Stitching for Literacy; 2008 Bookmark Challenge – Link
The El Dorado County Library is trying to fins a [...]

This week’s bookmark bookmarks include the links that I’ve found from May 24 through May 30, as well as several bookmarks that I missed from the previous week (although I suppose you could argue that if I didn’t see them last week, then the fact that I actually found them this week means that there [...]

Here we are with another week’s worth of bookmark related links. These were collected from May 10 through May 16.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
Congratulations to Jen at Needle and ThREAD who just announced the results of the 2008 Stitching for Literacy Bookmark Challenge, and it’s an amazing number – Link
Contest Winners:
Jack Jackson, age 7, won the [...]

Another set of bookmark related links from April 26 through May 2.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
Yay! Another Frank X. Roberts article at BlblioBuffet, this one discussing Medieval bookmarks. Frank’s expertise on the history of bookmarks is amazing and his articles are engrossing – Link
Jen at Needle and ThREAD has a couple of announcements in her post [...]