Category Archives: Technology

On Tuesday, I posted Bingo! (and a few lessons learned).  The long and the short is that I finally found my grandfather in the 1930 census.  He was indexed as Jack Isbill, when in actuality it should have been Jack Cahill. I submitted corrections to […]

There are some many wonderful people out there willing to help others in the genealogy research.  Between Facebook and blogging, I’ve met many of those wonderful people, and it’s a pleasure to know them. Just in the last few days, I’ve experienced RAOGK (Random Acts […]

The Bingo For a while now, I have been trying to find my grandfather in the 1930 census.  It’s a weird situation, that goes a little something like this: My grandfather, John F “Jack” CAHILL was born in 1922.  He had an older brother Raymond, […]

I decided to take a break from research today, due in part to this nagging pain in the neck (no literally, I pulled a muscle).  I’m burnt out, I think, or maybe it’s the fantastic pain meds and muscle relaxers, I’m not sure.  But anyway, […]

So, as I was planning our last minute trip to visit mom in Arizona, it also became a last minute trip to Longview, Texas to visit my grandaunt, Flo. As mom and I were talking, we got to thinking that Flo might have some useful […]

I have no idea how long this feature on Google Maps has been around, but I’m sure glad I found it… Back story:  A month or so ago, I wanted to see where my maternal and paternal grandparents lived in relation to one another.  I […]

So many blogs, yet so little time to constantly update my link list on my blog.  My solution? Well since many of the blogs I follow (over 100) are using Blog Network on Facebook, I cheat and just add a link to my Blog Network […]