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Here in Spokane, we have an elegant and wonderful “old lady” of a hotel. In the wonderful book by Tony and Suzanne Bamonte, Spokane’s Legendary Davenport Hotel, is a reproduced menu from the hotel for their 1892 New Year’s Day Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour….. New Year’s peek
Could we end this year on a better note than to recognize that our Great Leader is a Superman in the world of genealogy and has been for nearly 30 years? And surely is the Great & Wonderful “OZ” of Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour ………… last peek of 2011
Merry Christmas from my house to yours. This is a tree along the lane coming into my house; we don’t have much snow yet but I’m sure it is coming. I really don’t mind! I live in Spokane! I wish Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour….. Week’s Peek!
Despite all the hullaballo with RootsTech that Leland had to deal with, the 27th annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour was a huge and resounding success! First off, there was no snow and the days were sunny and bright (but cold). Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……. post-2011 tour peek!
A friend of a friend here in Spokane told me that her friend owns a shop where they buy old things. Recently she bought a trunk full of all sorts of information on a SCIAMANDA family. A scruffy fellow recently Continue reading ALERT: Sciamanda family information in jeopardy in Spokane WA.
Yepper, the time has come, to quote some sage. I’m flying out on Tuesday, Nov 29th (gotta get there earlier and earlier to be there to greet you early-and-earlier comers!) so won’t have time on Monday to post…….besides, what more Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek………. Last one for 2011!!
Do you remember the bananas? Do you remember these folks? Our 27th annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour “Family” Reunion is very shortly upon us!! See you all very, very soon!!! Donna, aka Mother Hen
What do these photos bring to mind! The almost-here Salt Lake Christmas Tour 2011!! The friendship, the good breakfasts from Dick and Dee Cattaneo, the opportunity for hours in the Family History Library, and the jolly companionship of our loveable Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour—– This week’s peek!
“Oh the weather outside is getting frightful…..” Pre-Halloween SNOW in New Jersey and the Northeast? And SNOW in Texas when they are barely over their run of 100+ degree days? The weather outside is surely getting frightful……….. but the weather Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek……….Next!
Tiz confirmed! Crista Cowan from Ancestry.com is coming to be our Monday night presenter at the 2011 Salt Lake Christmas Tour! Crista is the Community Alliance Manager for Ancestry. She’s coming to tell us that there is way, way, WAY Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek….. Next!
Some genealogies are rather plain, sturdy and strong, but rather ordinary. Some genealogies are really rather crazy, full of “really?” stories. Some genealogies are rather traditional, a “Heinz 57 American,” type of tree. Some genealogies have ancestors from mostly one Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #45
No picture today…what “week peek” day is it? Funny how a big WHOPP to your body impacts your mind. You all know that I had hip replacment surgery on Oct 3rd and (according to the PT fellow) I’m over-the-top doing Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek (humm..where be we?)
Just think; in a few days we’ll come down to breakfast with Thomas MacEntee and Mother Hen. Then we’ll walk out the back door (snow? maybe….usually not), coats on and “stuff” in hand. And then we scurry into the library Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #43
How many days left until our annual December rendezvous in Salt Lake??? Less than 70, according to Leland’s blog! I know our principle speaker/teacher/presenter Thomas MacEntee is getting prepared and I surely hope you are too. If you came just Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #42
Well, I flunked my pre-op EKG so I’ve not yet had my hip surgery; having a fancy nuclear treadmill today. Just want all of this DONE! Surgery is rescheduled for Oct 3rd. But (bright spot) I’m just back from Penticton, Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek EXTRA!