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This seems to be the current meme going around. Put together an ancestral birthplace chart of the states and countries your ancestors are from. Many people have very interesting and diverse backgrounds. Not me. Mine’s not too exciting: And my wife’s is even less so:

I just released a new version of Behold which contains lots of little adjustments and fixes to the display of facts that was finalized in Version 1.2.  I recommend you upgrade when you get a chance. Unless you had the old version 1.2 running alongside, you might not even think that anything is changed. ...

We programmers try very hard to keep our programs free of bugs. The bad bugs are the ones that make our programs crash producing a system error, or make our programs freeze requiring the use of Task Manager to end the task. An example of a simple way in my programming language Delphi to make the program crash ...

#UTPCruise - These are all the blogs I know of that have posts about the wonderful cruise/conference I just returned from. If there are any I’m missing, please let me know and I’ll update this list. (I hope you don’t mind Randy, but I like your format and I’m following it) Updated to include posts up ...

A couple of weeks ago, Dick Eastman posted an excellent article with the same title. It received over 70 comments, including a couple of mine. During the just completed Unlock The Past genealogy cruise, we had a panel discussion on a similar topic: Future Proofing Your Genealogy. Helen Smith coordinated a ...

The March 2016 issue of the British magazine Your Family History has included on page 92, a review of the current version, 1.2.0.1, of Behold. It is a very polite half page report that gives a good overview of Behold's reporting capabilities. "Create a fully indexed and hyperlinked report with no effort ...

#UTPCruise - The last day of a great genealogy conference and cruise. Day #18 - Last day of #UTPCruise 10 - Diane Foster talks about photo preservation pic.twitter.com/zKCTAGI8wU— Louis Kessler (@louiskessler) March 2, 2016 2nd talk of the day #UTPCruise - Helen Smith on Genealogical Learning ...

#UTPCruise - Nearing the end. Day 15 - Adelaide: My wife and I took a tour to the hills southeast of the city where we tasted a little wine.My favorite scenery picture I took so far on #UTPCruise is this one from the foothills southeast of Adelaide pic.twitter.com/Si6BqGI9Qr— Louis Kessler ...

#UTPCruise - Still cruisin' and it's great combining pleasure (genealogy) with vacation (cruise). Day 12 - At sea. A full slate of genealogy programs. I took this day off. Day 13 - Melbourne. This was a land-based program that Unlock the Past put on for the Melbourne residents. They are doing the same in ...

#UTPCruise - New Zealand was an amazingly beautiful scenery and contrasts. We head now for Sydney, Australia a city whose 4.6 million people are more than the number of people in all of New Zealand. Our 2nd day at sea on the way to Sydney gave another opportunity for a full slate of talks. Some of the ...