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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Putting your Information into Evernote Part 2 – Web images
In the last post I explained how to save content from web pages into Evernote. In this post I will add one more way, and that is by importing images. In genealogy this will mainly apply to scanned documents. The … Continue reading
Putting your Information into Evernote Part 1: Saving Web Pages
Earlier I wrote about the advantages of using Evernote for your genealogical information. I’d now like to discuss different ways to get your information into Evernote. I’ll be describing a lot of different methods over several posts, but don’t worry … Continue reading
Using Evernote for Genealogy
Evernote is one of my favorite programs of any type, and it is a big help in genealogy. It makes it easy to store information and to find it again later on. It is especially helpful in a research-oriented field … Continue reading
8 Questions to Ask Your Aging Parent
8 Questions to Ask Your Aging Parent. This linked posting from the excellent Lifehack blog gives a good list of questions to ask your parents to learn more about your family background, your parents, and even yourself. The first question, … Continue reading
We Still Live Here – As Nutayunean | Reviving the Wampanoag Language | Independent Lens | PBS
We Still Live Here – As Nutayunean | Reviving the Wampanoag Language | Independent Lens | PBS. I’m going to stretch away from genealogy a bit for this one. Today I watched the documentary movie “We Still Live Here”, a … Continue reading
Thoughts on Who Do You Think You Are?
I like watching Who Do You Think You Are. I’ve heard grumbling about how the show misrepresents genealogy, but I think this view is overly critical. While the show does not show the hours spent hunting through records and sometimes … Continue reading
Ancestry.com Beta Image Viewer now available
Beta Image Viewer now available. Finally, the Ancestry Image viewer is back. I haven’t been able to use it since Firefox started its version number binge, so it is good to have it back and to have things like the … Continue reading
Why Genealogy?
I’m going to start out my new blog by asking: Why genealogy? Why do I spend so much time on it? After all, most of the people I am researching are long gone, and the farther back I go their … Continue reading
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