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Posted on 3 May 2009 | No CommentsAuthor and podcaster, Lisa Louise Cooke, posted a new vidcast on her site recently about a new ‘beta’ tool called Google News Timeline. The timeline tool displays news, magazine, book... -
Christmas in April
Posted on 2 May 2009 | No CommentsChristmas came to our house on Apr 30th this year. Years ago, I saw the diary of my great grandfather, David Lewis Drew, in Copperopolis, California. One of my older... -
The Execution of Small Town Newspapers
Posted on 15 April 2009 | No CommentsIf your part of the world is like ours, less ink and paper is being published that has any resemblance of the community that existed in small town newspapers of... -
Finding Thomas Farrar ~ Attacking a Brick Wall
Posted on 10 April 2009 | No CommentsLittle was known about my 2nd great grandfather, Thomas Farrar. Time and location had separated his descendants. Family stories and memories died over the generations. A cousin recorded a few... -
The Kindness of Alexander Duff
Posted on 4 April 2009 | No CommentsNot all of the life of my 8th great grandmother, Jane O’Laggan, was perfect. Born near the Glenlivet River in Laggan, Morayshire, Scotland to James O’Laggan, she married David MacWilliam... -
Choices ~ Consequences
Posted on 25 March 2009 | No CommentsChoices. Consequences: They never sleep. From the time we are born, we make choices and enjoy the consequences of those choices. We often associate the word “consequences” with something bad,... -
Murder In Salem
Posted on 14 March 2009 | 7 CommentsMy 9th great grandmother, Susannah North Martin, and two great aunts, Rebecca Towne Nurse and Mary Towne Estey, were hung as witches in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. I’ve visited their... -
Amazing Grace
Posted on 9 March 2009 | No CommentsI’ve spent a lot of hours looking for ancestral information in old newspapers over the past few weeks. Some of the articles brought Joy. Others made me Sad. Thank goodness... -
The Slow Death of Handwriting
Posted on 26 February 2009 | No CommentsAfter spending several nights trying to interpret the handwriting on old census records, I realized that I haven’t written anything extensive on paper for a long time. How does my... -
Destroy That Drive
Posted on 17 February 2009 | No CommentsA fellow recently demonstrated his ability to recover data from a hard drive whose data had been overwritten a seven times using a data shredder program set to a supposed...
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