One of the most wonderful things when working on online trees is finding that someone has a photograph of your ancestor. It’s even more special when that is the first photo you’ve ever seen of this person. What’s not wonderful is finding that people who have your relatives in their trees have photos of the…
Tag: Photography
My Mother Does Not Abide Photography
I am reading a surprisingly wonderful biography called The Rocket Girl. It’s about Mary (Sherman) Morgan, American’s first female rocket scientist. She worked for a company that did government contracts during the infancy of space race. Her many achievements included an inventing the rocket fuel used in our first rockets. Many of her contributions were…
It’s World Photography Day
A friend told me that today was World Photography Day. The website says that World Photography Day is about “celebrating photography and remembering how special a photograph can be.” I liked that philosophy so I marked the day on the calendar. I’m rarely without my camera anyway. LOL This morning I put my camera in…