Not too long ago, I took possession of my immediate family’s collection of old baby books. The idea was that I’ll get everything from the baby books scanned and saved, before returning them to my siblings. That was a number of months ago and I still haven’t taken the time to digitize the books and [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Images from a Baby Book, 1956
Posted in Legacy, tagged 1950s, Baby Book on May 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
What Family History Terms Are People Searching For?
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Family history, Search Google on May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the most useful software features that has shown up on most web sites these days is something called “look-ahead” technology. Here’s the idea. Let’s say you go to the Google web site and you’re looking for a way to hunt down relatives. You begin typing “find my relatives” into the search box. But [...]
A Poem to Commemorate John Sexton’s 60th Birthday
Posted in Personal, tagged John Sexton, Poem on May 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Here’s a poem that I wrote for my Dad back in 1993, to commemorate his 60th birthday. We threw a huge birthday party and printed the poem out on cardstock and hung it up at the party. The poem became a huge birthday card and everyone who attended the party got to sign it and [...]
