Accentuate the Positive Geneameme 2016
Each year Geniaus (Jill Ball) invites people to take part in this activity by responding to the following statements/questions in a blog post. Write as much or as little as you want or answer just a few questions. I always like to participate as it gives me a chance...
2016 Genealogy Reflections: 2017 Genealogy Expectations
Genealogy and technology just keeps on getting better and better. When I first started researching the family history in 1977 who would have imagined that we could do so much simply sitting at home. In March 2017 I will be celebrating 40 years of passionate and...
Review of The Spyglass File: a genealogical crime mystery
This is the fourth book of the adventures of fictional forensic genealogist, Morton Farrier by UK author Nathan Dylan Goodwin . My December 2014 review of the first two books Hiding the Past and The Lost Ancestor can be read here. Then there was the novella, The...
Report on Day Two of Unlock the Past History & Genealogy Expo Adelaide 8 Oct 2016
Unlock the Past held a two day history and genealogy expo in Adelaide on 7-8 Oct 2016. There is a separate report for Day One and this post completes the report on the whole expo. Before the talks got underway, I visited some more of the exhibitors. Although I have no...
Speaker with two talks - Mining ancestors in Australia and Researching at the National Archives of Australia.