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Yes, I know, there has already been a Week Peek #24 but according to my calendar, I’ve gotten out of sync somehow. This week, beginning with Monday, May 23, is week #24………… so be it. Books. We all have them. Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #24
I was not as tech-savvy as I’d hoped…… I did #22 and #23 before I left, and picked the dates for them to appear, and they did not, woe is me. So you can read all three at once! Here Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #24
The best thing to me about our recent rafting adventure through the Grand Canyon was not the exciting rush of the rapids but just seeing the scenery and the rocks. You all know I’m a “rock person” and I loved Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #23
Guess what? I’m not at my desk……….. as you read this John and I are rafting down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon! This is something we have always wanted to do and to celebrate our 50th anniversary we Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #22
This is almost-May-spring in Spokane! Bah humbug……….but you dear folks living in the Midwest are having it way worse. Thank you (several of you) who took the time to tell me YES they read/follow/enjoy these Weekly Peeks of “wuzz-wuzz.” (That Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #20
Yes, yes, I know. I missed Week #18…………. but did anybody notice??? Golly-geepers, I would really like to know if anybody is reading/enjoying these weekly “peeks” and also our Salt Lake Christmas Tour monthly newsletter. Would you let me know?? Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #19
Sometimes “tried and true” and “oldie but goodie” advice has merit. Case in point, USGenWeb. Begun in 1996, it has grown to become a most valuable resource for genealogists. Quoting from their website: The USGenWeb Project consists of a group Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #17
Our “home away from home,” right? Any of you going to be in-house before December?? Do you really truly realize that 2011 is ONE QUARTER over and are you kicking yourself because you have not get gotten to your notes Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #16
Don’t Marcia and I look really good? Marcia and I were in the same high school graduating class back in 1961 and we have not seen each other since……… until last Saturday. I gave a presentation to the Jefferson County Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #15
When we’re in Salt Lake in December it’s cold, trees are bare and no flowers are blooming. Not so in spring! Kinda wish we did our Tour in spring for Temple Square is blooming with thousands of bulbs of all Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #14
Did you know that Spokane was Bing Crosby’s hometown? He was born in 1903 in Tacoma; his father got a job in Spokane in 1906 and moved the family across the state. Bing attended school right through Gonzaga University here Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #13
Did you ever play the game of Blockhead with your kids? This was a favorite of ours and even a favorite when the grandkids came (until they turned teen and snorted at such simple pleasures). You remember the game…. it Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #12
One thing….. one motivational thing…….. I learned at RootsTech was that the Wiki at FamilySearch is devloping into a #1 Gold-Plated Grade A Double WOW research tool. Have you use this resource yet?? The Wiki at FamilySearch will help you Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week’s Peek #10
Guess where I am??? Does this room look familiar? It should! I’m happily back in the Salt Lake Plaza having just attended RootsTech. And it was fabulous. This was a 3-day conference for technology developers and technology users (like you Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour Week Peek #9
Do you recognize these three beautiful faces? They are Barbara Fleshman, Jan Masteryani, and Joanne Ryder, all from Florida. This photo was taken at a recent conference near them where Dick Eastman was the main speaker. I just had to Continue reading SLCT Week Peek #9