Anne Johnston’s Library Blog

The scene: a busy issue desk this lunchtime. Enter student with question : “Miss were you in Orkney this summer?”  Turns out I was spotted on Stromness main street in July. The student didn’t come and say hello at the time because she wasn’t sure if it was me. Fooled by my waterproof ensemble no doubt. And I thought I had got away from it all! Still an opportunity to show some holiday snaps.

This was taken by Anne  Zarinnia at a lunch in Gracemount High School for the student librarians from Wisconsin who visited the Lothians in June this year. They were placed in various schools in the area, including Dunbar Grammar, to gain experience of school libraries in Scotland. I am with Chris Morrison, Librarian at Linlithgow Academy, a friend and former fellow Field Officer with Lothian Region. I thought it was time to show the face behind the name