March 9, 2023 I don’t know about anyone else, but I’m tired of Zoom. I’d really like to go back to in-person meetings and appointments. There are a lot of reasons for my dislike. Some are minor irritations such as the fact that the cat always manages to knock over something or that the …
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1950 Census: A Moment in Time
February 24, 2023 The Decennial U.S. Censuses are often called a snapshot of a moment in time. The censuses were designed to count every resident in the entire country. As such they give genealogists and other researchers a glimpse of those residents’ lives at a particular time and place. This week that moment in …
The Pale Blue Eye
February 17, 2023 The Pale Blue Eye is a mystery thriller movie. It stars Christian Bale as a retired detective who is hired in 1830 to solve a series of gruesome murders at the United States Military Academy. He is aided by a young cadet, who will go on to become the world-famous author Edgar …