{"id":6558,"date":"2018-05-11T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T08:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=6558"},"modified":"2018-05-10T19:44:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-10T18:44:17","slug":"friday-finds-week-19-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/friday-finds-week-19-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday finds: Week 19 -2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Again, some websites I have visited this week

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\"\"“Viewing pictures and telling stories about them is emotionally healthy. It gives us a sense of who we are, where we came from, what has happened in the past” <\/span><\/em>is the claim made by Judy Weiser<\/strong> in her article presented in Cathi Nelson.<\/strong> Read the interesting article Lessons from a Photo Therapist<\/a>

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Have we gone through our attic and closets and truly know what’s there? Heywood “Woody” Davis, a Kansas City lawyer\u00a0had not and was highly surprised when a true gem surfaced. Read the story by Matt Cambell <\/strong>in The Kansas City Star; <\/strong>Rare Revolutionary War journal found nestled in Kansas City linen closet<\/a>\u00a0

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There are different ways to preserve history. The Legal Genealogist, Judy G. Russell <\/span><\/strong>shows how Connetquot Public Library\u00a0in New York state does it. Down Memory Lane<\/a>\u00a0

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\"\"As with all hobbies, genealogy can be done with expensive software and subscriptions.\u00a0It can also be done just as well on the cheap, but it has to be done the right way. The Occasional Genealogist, Jennifer <\/strong>looks at this in her article How to Do Genealogy on the Cheap, the Right Way<\/a>.\u00a0

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Donna Streetenberger<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>in the Family History Daily blog <\/strong>asks if we have ever come across information on Ancestry.com, or another genealogy site, that was clearly incorrect? In her article she tells us how to fix the errors.\u00a0 Finding Incorrect Records on Ancestry.com? Here\u2019s How to Fix Them<\/a>\u00a0

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We all want to get better at what we do.\u00a0Lorine McGinnis Schulze<\/strong> at\u00a0Olive Tree Genealogy<\/strong> gives us\u00a012 Ways To Become a Better Genealogist<\/a>\u00a0

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\"\"There are many of us who participate in the 52 ancestors in 52 weeks challenge. I have not been able to contribute every week.\u00a0Deborah A. Carder\u00a0<\/strong>shares with us her story about\u00a0The Old Homestead<\/a>\u00a0

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Here are some other blogs that presents links under the \u201cfinds\u201d meme:<\/p>\n