We’re having our central heating replaced and getting a/c installed over the next two days. My dog is not good with strangers. So, rather than have her crated or locked in a room for two days, we’re staying at my sister’s house. May they survived the visit. Before I left I thought it would be…
Category: Computers and Technology
Reading RSS Feeds on Your Nook
I got my Nook last January and have been in love with it ever since. It’s a B&W Nook with web access (not like the new B&W reader). One of the reasons I wanted an ereader besides reading books was to access blogs. I have several that I read on a daily basis through my…
Facebook Groups: Dealing With The Email
As many of you know, we have a Facebook group for Portuguese Hawaiian Genealogy. Recently, the group was upgraded to the new Facebook Group format. This made for some pleasant changes and some unforeseen consequences. The main complaint being voiced is about the excessive amount of email one gets as a group member. While it’s…
SNGF: Problem List Report
Randy Seaver’s got a new challenge for us for Saturday Night Genealogy Fun. Run the problem list report from my genealogy software and then report on it. I use RootsMagic 3.2.2. The Problem List Report can be found under Tools>Problem Search>Problem List. Selecting the Problem List brings up a screen where I can modify which…
Finding Enumeration Districts in the 1940 Census
Some time back, I posted to Randy Seaver’s Saturday Night Genealogy Fun about what I expected to find in the 1940 Census. Joel Weintraub from the website SteveMorse.org posted a comment about the different utilities they’ve created to assist people with searching the 1940 census. I decided to check it out to see if I…