Nostalgia says “Do Over!” (I ask “Why?”)

4 Jan 201514 Dec 2017

If you plan to stop by for a visit you're gonna need a helmet -- unless you're the GeneaBloggers Guru, Thomas MacEntee :) Yes, there's a war going on Down…

Meeting Junior’s “Miss”

26 Jul 2014

It was Friday ... about three weeks ago.  Not your typical Friday though -- Nostalgia, Milady and I took a trip to the aeroport with Junior to pick up his…

Travelling Back in Time

23 Jun 2014

Thirteen years ago, I "travelled back in time for a future" with MiLady. [Yes, I need to explain that.]. When my favourite girl and I got together, it was after…

Fashion Sense #FGS2014

16 Jun 201423 Jun 2014

How do I know the FGS Conference in San Antonio is getting closer? Nostalgia is re-packing, again -- for the third time! Three carry-on bags -- three -- full of…

She Needs What for Texas? #FGS2014

13 Jun 201422 Feb 2016

Saturday morning last, Nostalgia rose bright 'n' early and recruited MiLady. They were gone in 35minutes -- and it must have been urgent; they took the van! When they returned,…

A Marriage for Gramma Rabbit

16 May 201423 Jun 2014

Yes, it happened. I finally caved and purchased a year's (World) subscription to Ancestry, yesterday.   I had ideas of all the people I could look for in the census records…

WARNING: Love Letters (& Nostalgia) Don’t Mix!

12 Mar 201413 Mar 2014

I had participated in a GenChat nearly a fortnight ago [Next MAR14 9pm Central], when the Pirate Queen handed out an assignment. [Yes, I know, she is becoming very glib with…

RootsTech 2014: It May Be the Last

3 Feb 201413 Mar 2014

4am and I wake suddenly from a sound sleep. Fearfully, I look about in an obvious panic.  Where is SHE?!? [Silence.]. Silence? What's that? As any parent with young, hyperly-active…

Nostalgia to Meet the Pirate Queen?

14 Sep 201313 Mar 2014

It was during an e-mail exchange with my new found cousin, Patricia that the topic of cousins-however-many-times-removed came up.  I told her that it was very confusing but to me,…

Madness Monday: Nostalgia’s Back (Part 1)

1 Jul 201213 Apr 2016

The Canada Day holiday started quietly. It began with Chef, our youngest son; he got dressed, ate and rode his bike to work.  An hour later, it was Captain and…