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Seattle mayor endorses Obama

With the caucuses in Washington state coming up on Saturday February 9, Sen. Kerry is in Seattle today campaigning for Barack Obama. Joining him at events today is Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, who after...

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One thing that was clear to me after watching too many hours of the Republican's convention (aside from the fact that they really don't have ANY ideas for solving the country's economic and many other...

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I knew there was a reason I didn't go to my class reunion!

Last year was my graduating class's 20 year reunion. As a result, we have an email list of classmates that rarely sees much action. Today I got a disgusting email from a former classmate. It made me so...

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GFHC Friday Open Thread: Meet my family

I'm happy to host this tax day open thread for GFHC. Really this group has motivated me to do a significant amount of work on my own family's history. I already have found things that my...

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GFHC Friday Open Thread: Preserving Your Heirloom Family Photos (part 1)

Last week I mentioned that I had been investigating techniques for the preservation of old family photos. Edwardssl mentioned that she had hoped that someone would write about this, so I said I...

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GHFC Friday open thread: progress report

Thanks to the GHFC my family tree is growing. Genealogy has quickly become a huge time suck. As soon as I tuck my almost 3 year old in bed, I start googling, and searching for dead relatives. I've...

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GFHC Open Thread, Or What I Did on My Summer Vacation

Sorry this is a little late getting put up, everyone--I had some image problems! I had the hardest time trying to decide what to write about, as a newbie, I don't have a lot of completed stories I can...

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GFHC Open Thread: Family history, cooking and recipes

For the past six months (since GFHC's intro) I've been drinking up information about genealogy. A free trial at ancestry turned into a subscription to the world deluxe--all because I found some stuff...

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GFHC open thread: Christmas trees and family trees

I am a self-proclaimed Christmas nut. I love it. I love the music, the lights, the wrapping all of it.Why do I love Christmas? And what does this have to do with family history? Well, let's just say...

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GFHC open thread--Indexing at familysearch.org is SO easy

The online genealogical community is all abuzz about several big things--two happening this weekend and one now less than 3 months away. I'm talking about RootsTech (a big genealogical/technology...

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GFHC's 1940 census release tailgating party open thread

Genealogy & Family History Community                Leave the blood feuds at home Well, according to NPR, tomorrow's 1940 census release is like the Super Bowl for genealogists. And, if you're...

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GFHC open thread--A page from my great grandfather's diary

Genealogy & Family History Community                Leave the blood feuds at home Archie Lee Garrison, my great grandfather, was born in 1882. He was the son of Miles & Mary Francis Garrison...

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GFHC open thread: Going home

Genealogy & Family History Community                Leave the blood feuds at home I imagine the conversation between my ancestors, James Allen Huston and his wife, Amanda Hogan Huston, went...

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GFHC Open Thread: Finding John F. Stogdell, a Genealogical Success Story

Genealogy & Family History CommunityVisit our favorite LINKS, but leave the blood feuds at home When you have children invariably at some point you will have to find a way to pass time while you...

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GFHC open thread: fieldnotes from a genealogy seminar

Genealogy & Family History Community                Leave the blood feuds at home On May 19 I attended an all-day seminar held by the Seattle Genealogical Society. The speaker for the day was...

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