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Do You Always Tell The Truth?

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|Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2012
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Do You Always Tell The Truth?

This is the second part of a Truth mini-series where I examine the facts of yesterday and today when it c ...

This is the second part of a Truth mini-series where I examine the facts of yesterday and today when it comes to leaving behind truthful records. If you've done some genealogical studies, have you eve ...

Mon, Oct 22, 2012
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A Solution for Note Organization

Posted by Kevin Ralston
|Date: Sat, Oct 20, 2012
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A Solution for Note Organization

I would like to introduce you to a program. You've probably seen the icon. It's purple and white with a " ...

I would like to introduce you to a program. You've probably seen the icon. It's purple and white with a "N" on it. It comes with Microsoft Office or as a stand alone program. It makes organization eas ...

Sat, Oct 20, 2012
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Is Genealogy Really Free?

Posted by Kevin Ralston
|Date: Thu, Oct 18, 2012
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Is Genealogy Really Free?

I’ve dealt with people in the past, even recently, that have this absurd notion that “genealogy = free”. ...

I’ve dealt with people in the past, even recently, that have this absurd notion that “genealogy = free”. For the life of me, I can’t seem to understand where, how, or why they could reach such a concl ...

Thu, Oct 18, 2012
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Did They Always Tell the Truth?

Posted by Kevin Ralston
|Date: Wed, Oct 17, 2012
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Did They Always Tell the Truth?

Every person makes some sort of record about their life. It's really hard to say what genealogy will be l ...

Every person makes some sort of record about their life. It's really hard to say what genealogy will be like a generation or two after we are gone. Maybe our descendants will try to find that elusive ...

Wed, Oct 17, 2012
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How to Organize Your Research – On Paper

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|Date: Fri, Oct 12, 2012
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How to Organize Your Research – On Paper

There are a variety of ways to organize your research. No matter which way you do it, you must do it! Thi ...

There are a variety of ways to organize your research. No matter which way you do it, you must do it! This is one of those things that highly recommended but not always followed. When it comes to gene ...

Fri, Oct 12, 2012
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Family Tree Maker and Organizing Your Research

Posted by Kevin Ralston
|Date: Tue, Oct 09, 2012
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Family Tree Maker and Organizing Your Research

There are a number of programs out there for use by those who want to keep a database of their ancestors. ...

There are a number of programs out there for use by those who want to keep a database of their ancestors. I know most people won't think of it as being a database, but it really is. Now the question i ...

Tue, Oct 09, 2012
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The Dark Side of Genealogy

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|Date: Mon, Oct 08, 2012
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The Dark Side of Genealogy

The life of a genealogist is not always all 'fun n games' like some people believe. When we uncover real ...

The life of a genealogist is not always all 'fun n games' like some people believe. When we uncover real tragedy, especially in our own family, it's upsetting. It's not gossip. When you find the truth ...

Mon, Oct 08, 2012
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Is Your Personality Genetic?

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|Date: Mon, Oct 08, 2012
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Is Your Personality Genetic?

How much of your personality is genetic? Have you ever thought about this? I bet you've heard at least on ...

How much of your personality is genetic? Have you ever thought about this? I bet you've heard at least once of twice in your life the remarks (or accusations) "you're just like ..." or "you remind me ...

Mon, Oct 08, 2012
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What is Ancestry Good For? – Part 3

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|Date: Fri, Sep 28, 2012
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What is Ancestry Good For? – Part 3

Alright, I've stated my gripes about things that I cannot stand about Ancestry. However, I feel that to b ...

Alright, I've stated my gripes about things that I cannot stand about Ancestry. However, I feel that to be fair I should share this with you: Her bad experience was also my bad experience, along with ...

Fri, Sep 28, 2012
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What is Ancestry Good For? – Part 2

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|Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2012
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What is Ancestry Good For? – Part 2

A couple days ago I wrote the first part in this series to address the things that Ancestry.com is actual ...

A couple days ago I wrote the first part in this series to address the things that Ancestry.com is actually good for. I touched lightly on some things that were good, that were bad, and that were the ...

Tue, Sep 25, 2012
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