Well, I’ve been away for a while but I have not stopped my pursuits of my family research. Work and other things have kept me from posting lately but I am determined to keep this going.
I have made many strides on my paternal side lately.
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Posted in Personal on Apr 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Well, it’s been 6 days since I posted anything here. My initial goal was to post as often as possible and I still have that goal. So what happened to me the last few days? Well, sit back and I will let you know!
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Hello everyone!
Today, I just wanted to take a moment and fill everyone in on my progress in learning the fine art of blogging. Yes, blogging is a personal web log but to be read you have to provide some sort of content that will appeal to everyone.
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I love genealogy. Researching and finding new ancestors is always fun for me. However, there are some drawbacks! Every now and then you run across something that makes you wish you weren’t doing this! Thank goodness I can recoup from those times quickly!
What times am I talking about? Well, since I have
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Posted in Family on Apr 8th, 2007 No Comments »
I recently ran across a column in a Chicago newspaper that I thought was pretty interesting. It made me stop and think about a few things and I hope to put what I learned into action. Here is the link to the column [ Link ]
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I read an interesting article while scanning through some blogs yesterday. It is interesting because I never thought about this subject!
Do you know who you are when you are blogging? Who is the character you present to the world through your blog? Does your writing clearly speak for that character?
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Posted in Funny Genealogy on Apr 4th, 2007 No Comments »
Here’s another interesting story:
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German woman’s plan to turn her dead father’s ashes into a diamond was thwarted Tuesday by her grandmother.
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Posted in Funny Genealogy on Apr 2nd, 2007 No Comments »
I ran across this today and thought I would share it with you all.
Sudan man forced to ‘marry’ goat
A Sudanese man has been forced to take a goat as his “wife”, after he was caught having sex with the animal.
The goat’s owner, Mr Alifi, said he surprised the man with his goat and took him [...]
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Posted in Family on Apr 1st, 2007 No Comments »
Today marks a sad day in our family. 25 years ago, on April 2, 1982, a tornado struck the city of Paris, Texas. When all was said and done, 11 people had died and over 700 homes were destroyed or damaged. Two of those people were family members. My grandmother, Ora Spangler, and my aunt, [...]
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