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Thursday, December 31, 2020

MY GENEAPLANS FOR 2021

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So my geneaplans fpr 2021 are the same as they were for 2020. Luckily they are all things I can do online since I am no longer driving. And ...
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

MY 2020 GENEAPLANS: HOW DID I DO?

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 2020 pretty much was a washout for me genealogy wise because of health problems. I barely blogged, and becuse I gave up driving anything in...
Thursday, December 24, 2020

DEAR GENEA-SANTA 2020

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 9ear Genea-Santa, It's been a difficult year but then again, it has been for everyone, hasn't it? For health reasons I didn't d...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

CHRISTMAS: IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR 2020

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  ((originally posted in 2007)) Christmas Album to play on the stereo. There was also a Nat King Cole album and a Mitch Miller “Sing Alo...
Sunday, December 20, 2020

TRAVELS WITH CHERYL 3 PT2 NOBSKA LIGHT AT FALMOUTH, MA.

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 The third lighthouse we visited on Cape Cod was Nobska Light in Falmouth, Ma.,  not far from Woods Hole. It was the most scenic of the thre...
Saturday, December 19, 2020

TRAVELS WITH CHERYL 3: THE LIGHTHOUSES OF EASTHAM AND CHATHAM, MA.

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  My sister Cheryl and I have a plan to photograph covered bridges and lighthouses as a way to get out and about during these Covid-19 days....
Monday, December 14, 2020

GENEA-BLOG CAROLING: "GAUDETE"

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    Fellow geneablogger footnoteMaven began the Blog Caroling tradition. I'm carrying it on this year byharking back to my choice in 200...
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Sunday, December 13, 2020

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES: A CHRISTMAS CONFESSION

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  As you can see, I had a very formal relationship with Santa.No laps for me. A simple solemn pose would do, thank you, for the photo-op...
Saturday, December 12, 2020

TRAVELS WITH CHERYL 2: THE LIGHTHOUSES OF SCITUATE, MA.

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 My sister Cheryl and I have a plan to photograph covered bridges and lighthouses as a way to get out and about during these Covid-19 days. ...
Friday, December 11, 2020

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES: PARTIES- OBJECTS IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR...

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((First published in December, 2007)) I don’t recall many holiday parties from my earlier childhood. In our family folks were too busy w...
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Thursday, December 10, 2020

AUNT DOT REMEMBERS CHRISTMAS

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  This was originally posted back on 25Jul 2007. I thought I'd repost  it again because of the Christmas memories: This was the first...
Wednesday, December 09, 2020

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES: OH APPLE TREE, OH APPLE TREE!

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(originally published in Dec. 2007) My family was fortunate in that we never lived in the sort of place where Christmas outdoor decorati...

TRAVELS WITH CHERYL 1: THE PEPPERELL COVERED BRIDGE

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  My sister Cheryl and I have a plan to photograph covered bridges and lighthouses as a way to get out and about during these Covid-19 days...
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Tuesday, December 08, 2020

CHRISTMAS: DEALING WITH CARDS

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 I don’t get a lot of Christmas cards, mostly because I don’t send out a lot myself. I get some from the family and a few from friends but...
Sunday, December 06, 2020

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES: OH CHRISTMAS TREE, OH CHRISTMAS TREE

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  Originally posted in 2007 as part of Thomas MacEntees's Advent Calendar of Christmas Memories. You know that part of the movie A C...
Saturday, November 28, 2020

PETER WEST OF DUXBURY AND PLYMPTON, MA.

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 My 7x great grandfather appears to have been a farmer judging by the will and probate file I found at AmericanAncestors.org. I found inform...
Friday, November 27, 2020

EATING AT THE KIDS TABLE

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  ((I first posted these Thanksgiving memories in 2011)) Thanksgiving is approaching and it brings back memories of Thanksgivings when w...
Wednesday, November 25, 2020

FRANCIS WEST OF DUXBURY MA. PART 2

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 At one point my ancestor Francis West owned a considerable amount of lnd in Duxbury, Ma. I foumd these transcriptions of land records in th...
Sunday, November 22, 2020

FRANCIS WEST OF DUXBURY MA. PART 1

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 I am going to try to get as far as I can blogging about my West line before the year runs out. So for the moment I'm going to set aside...
Friday, November 20, 2020

OUR HOWLAND MAYFLOWER DESCENT

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About a year ago I discovered my West family may be descended from Mayflower passenger John Howland. But I hadn't had a chance to dig d...
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