Sometimes, we walk into the Library in the morning and see this: I should probably feel grateful to find pizza … More
Tag: hall of shame
I Hate It Except When I Love It
Two items with pencil markings crossed my bench last week. My response to each was very different. First, I built … More
We don’t need no stinkin’ preservation tips
Why is it that as a preservation professional I do not always heed my own advice? Spring Thaw Tips–great ideas. … More
Book Abuse
Here’s another entry for the Preservation Hall of Shame. While this may not be as dramatic as the damage caused … More
When Bad Things Happen to Good Books
It is a sad truth that otherwise conscientious and well-meaning people do bad things to books. They do these things … More