I left some loose ends in my New England ancestors because I was exhausting the resources I had available. Every once in a while I do a Go...

I'm still finishing up my Medieval genealogy, but I've reached a point where I've exhausted the resources at hand. It is amazi...

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Our three feral cats, Sophie, Juan and Nambe, have survived another winter. They have been sticking close by since we have made sure to ma...

It is in the middle of June, and I’m think I’m totally rested and ready to return to school. It usually takes me an entire month longer. I...

The year 2008 will soon be over, and 2009 is rapidly approaching, and I want to get one more blog entry in before 2009. Teaching, as always...

Just a note about my previous post about the le Norreys family. After reading the Victoria County History: History of Lancaster, Vol. 3...

Monsoon Season The single clouds are beginning to consolidate in the sky making them one very dark cloud. First, they gather around the ...

I’ve spent my summer, as I’ve done in the past few years, traveling back in history, searching for ancestors. I had, on a lark, about six y...

As I mentioned, my cat Pojaoque was given to us by a stray, feral cat who was living in the neighborhood. My husband had been watching t...

The last time I wrote here, my Dulce had died. Months passed, and the sadness of her loss was ever present. One Sunday in November, I was...

Back to School for 2007-2008 School Year I'm back at school, and after the first week of being with children, I am happy to be startin...

Early this morning my cat Dulce died. I was expecting it. I stayed up until 3 holding her and giving her love. She must have died shortly...

Twenty years ago, a pretty calico cat came into my yard. She was very shy, but with “sweet talk” she came over close enough for me to ...