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Nov 11, 2012 •
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<strong>Week 46: Large Genealogy Vendor</strong>. Which big genealogy vendor is your favorite one to see at conferences? What does this vendor offer the genealogy co...
Nov 11, 2012 •
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<p>Sorry, playing catch up here. Got a few weeks behind, but I want to keep things in sequence.</p>
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<strong>Week 45: Genealogy Speakers</strong>. Which genealogy...
Nov 11, 2012 •
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<p>Sorry, playing catch up here. Got a few weeks behind.</p>
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<strong>Week 44: Genealogy Conferences</strong>. What was your best genealogy conference experience?...
Oct 22, 2012 •
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<p>While it may seem like tombstones are public things that should be free for photographing, that may not always be the case.</p>
<p>Apparently, in some cemeteries, photography is not permitted. It'...
Oct 21, 2012 •
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<strong>Week 43: Memorable Genealogy Moment</strong>
<span>. Think back to when you first started researching your family history. Is there a memorable early genealogy moment that stands out i...
Oct 14, 2012 •
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<p>I don't think this isn't quite what was expected for this week's prompt, but I'll have to go with <b>FamilyTreeCircles as my greatest genealogy accomplishment</b>.</p>
<p>Back about 10 years ago, ...
Oct 14, 2012 •
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<p>I'm sorry we missed last week's prompt, but let's pick up this week with a fun one. Blow your own horn, do some crowing. What's your biggest accomplishment in your genealogy research?</p>
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Sep 30, 2012 •
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<strong>Week 40: Wild Card</strong>. Is there something for which you are thankful that has not been discussed yet? Share your genealogical abundance on a personal level. How does this person...
Sep 30, 2012 •
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Sep 24, 2012 •
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<p>Week 39: <strong>Society Journal or Quarterly</strong>. Share with us your favorite genealogy society journal or quarterly publication. How long have you been reading it? Which group publishes it? ...
Sep 17, 2012 •
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<p>This week I'm realizing that we are approaching some big FamilyTreeCircles milestones. We'll soon be at 100,000 members, and 50,000 journals. We should reach those levels by the end of 2012.</p>
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Sep 16, 2012 •
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<p>This week's writing prompt should be a lot more fun than last week's dry topic of <a href="http://www.familytreecircles.com/genealogy-abundance-week-37-state-archives-50697.html">state archives</a>...
Sep 12, 2012 •
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<p>Here's this week's challenge:</p>
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<strong>Week 37: State Archives</strong> Which state (or federal or government) archives repository is your favorite? Have you been there in person? Wha...
Aug 26, 2012 •
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Thanks to everybody who participated in <a href="http://www.familytreecircles.com/52-weeks-of-abundant-genealogy-week-34-genealogy-challenges-50179.html">week 34, Genealoy Challenges</a>.
Here's we...
Aug 19, 2012 •
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Thanks to everybody who participated in <a href="http://blog.familytreecircles.com/post/49960/52-weeks-of-blogging-abundance-week-33/">week 33</a>. I hope you found that interesting and fruitful.
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Aug 11, 2012 •
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This past week, I had a phone conversation with <a href="http://www.familytreecircles.com/u/tmacentee/">Thomas Macentee</a>, a professional genealogist, speaker, and otherwise a really great guy from ...
Aug 5, 2012 •
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Ancestry.com announced on Friday that the 1940 U.S. Census is 100% indexed.
You can now <a href="http://www.dpbolvw.net/click-5555585-10456885">search the entire 1940 index for free</a>, all 48 sta...
Aug 2, 2012 •
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Here at FamilyTreeCircles, we have a large community of genealogy hobbyists and professionals. Our user base is growing toward 100,000 and we have an opt-in mail list that exceeds 10,000 members.
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Jul 31, 2012 •
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When I started FamilyTreeCircles nearly a decade ago, I never imagined it would grow to...
Dec 7, 2011 •
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Today is Pearl Harbor Day here in the U.S., the anniversary of the day Japan executed a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in 1941, killing and wounding thousands, and ushering the U.S. into Wo...