Your Memoirs
Do-It-Yourself Creating Your Memoirs I’m sure many of us have contemplated the idea of writing our memoirs. Well, okay maybe not many of us, just a few of us have thought about it. There seem to be two common concerns
Taylors Bridge
Taylors Bridge Living in this area I’ve driven over Taylors Bridge numerous times. Who knew it was once the hotspot for local stills. Roger Martin shared this little bit in the Delaware history section of the Middletown Transcript in 2015.
Polish Research
Your Polish Ancestors About seven years ago I decided to tackle some Polish research, yeah, it’s a tough one. This was and still proving to be a challenge. There was one book I came across during one of the multiple
A 50 Year Secret
HMT Rohna What kind of 50-year-old secret could be held from the public? If you stop and think your imagination could go wild with ideas. Mine did, then I learned what the secret was. If you’re like me you may
Unusual Security
Tear Gas What comes to mind when you hear, security systems? If you’re like me you typically think of locks, alarms, and cameras. While thinking about unusual security systems what comes to your mind? I bet tear gas isn’t something
International Records
Vital International Records Locating those international vital records can be difficult for many of us. Sure, some of them you can obtain through some online sites but what about those you cant? Do you know what is required in obtaining a
David Allen Lambert
The RibbonMan Yes, I’m talking about the famous David Allen Lambert who continues to proudly wear his lanyard with a trail of ribbons. During almost every conference I’ve ever attended there, he is with all of his ribbons. I interviewed
Bible Surprise
Not Just a Book Family Bible At first glance, this might just appear as an old book sitting on a window seal. This was a book full of surprises, I wasn’t sure what I would find. A member of the
Proof in Research
Genealogical Proof If you’ve ever attended any type of family history or genealogy conference, then I’m sure you’ve heard of Thomas W. Jones. He’s the author of “Mastering Genealogical Proof” and has been the keynote speaker at many events. With this book, he
Diving Bell
Philadelphia Made I’m curious how many of you know what a “diving bell” is? Have you ever seen one while walking along the beach or while taking a boat tour? I thought I had numerous of times even in movies