Tag: opinion
A Coming of Age Story: With a Heart for Any Fate
Based on diaries written between 1908 and 1920, With a Heart for Any Fate, tells the coming of age story of Hazel Hungerford Howland,...
Is Blogging Dying?
Last November, I read a blog post by James Tanner over at Genealogy's Star asking What is the future of genealogical blogs? I didn't comment...
Know Your Genome at DNA Land
DNA Land is a relatively new kid on the genome block who wants your DNA for scientific research and in exchange, they offer to to...
Genealogy: Past, Present and Future
Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will...
The Comment Challenge
I would like to issue a comment challenge to all the genealogists out there. Will you accept?
Less than two months ago, I launched a new...
Newspaper Research in the Future
As a Social Historian, I use the increasing wealth of digitised historical newspapers extensively in my research to get a feeling for the time and...