January Genealogy To-Do List
I have to start this by giving all the credit to Tonia over at Tonia’s Roots. The first week in January I was reading a backlog of blogs in my Google Reader and looking at all the 2011 goals and …
Category: Miscellaneous
My Great-Grandmother Katie
Since I have written about my great-grandmother Boothby, I decided I would also write about my great-grandmother in the Salt family. This is about Katie Justice Coffin Salt. Some other time I will write about her parents, and more about …
There’s More Than One Way to Look at Things
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.” 1 Corinthians 13:11 I never thought I would begin …
Trying to Apply the Scientific Method to a Research Question, Or Looking for My Great-Grandmother
Thanks to Steve Danko and Michelle Goodrum for inspiring me to use the Scientific Method to pursue my research this year. I closely followed Steve’s 8-part presentation in December of his question and like the idea of trying to be …
New Year’s Resolutions Redux
New Year Resolutions Redux There are piles of snow lit by lots of sunlight outside my window. The new squirrel proof bird feeder survived the high winds as did the rest of the feeders and birds are everywhere. It’s easy …