17 Apr 07 12:37, Miles Maxted wrote to Roy Witt:

 MM> G'morning Roy,

 RW>> I Googled the title of the first one and came up with this link.

 RW>> http://www.questia.com/library/education/curriculum-and-instruction/
 RW>> ar ts -a nd-humanities-education/reading/psychology-of-reading.jsp

 RW>> You can read the book online there...if you're not linked to the
 RW>> internet, you might be able to use a library computer, if hey have
 RW>> computers in libraries in NZ. :o)

 MM> And thanks for that ... perhaps Google can be my friend,  after
 MM> all.

I find it very useful, but sometimes I have to revert to Yahoo search, as
Google can't seem to find certain things. Especially if you enclose your
search item in quotes. Yahoo doesn't have a problem with that.

 MM> We've got broadband here at home,  so I'll give your link a go and
 MM> check out some of the data I'm after...

There ya go.

 MM> Our library here on the North Shore of Auckland has an elaborate
 MM> webpage at www.shorelibraries.gov.nz which works as well at home
 MM> as it does on the library's own workstations.  However, our local
 MM> idea of broadband is about twice as fast as dial-up,  and we're
 MM> looking forward to a special fibre pipe being switched on to give
 MM> the libraries, council and local businesses a totally fat pipe.

That's the way they're set up in San Diego, CA. Fast! I havn't been to the
local library here in Texas, so I have no idea what they have.

 MM> However,  as always, securing my own copy of the book is the end
 MM> goal - being able to reference the contents 24/7 is a real need
 MM> for my purposes.

 MM> Thanks for googling that link up !

You're very welcome, Miles.


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