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Last night I went to bed still a septuagenarian. Today I am 80!
I am now processing that fact.
Even after pondering the approaching event for a few years, I’m still not sure how to fully accept that I have crossed this next line (milestone?) in life. Or if there is an actual line. I don’t feel older than I did yesterd...
Sometimes moving to new places in search of opportunity or a better life does not work out as well as people thought it might. As an example, a long-lasting drought probably had a major impact on the outcome of the early American colonies.
In 1585 new settlers came to Roanoke Island, in what is now North Carolina, to begin a new life. In 1607 Jamesto...
I wrote about FamilySearch’s Full-Text Search module on 15 July 2025 (FamilySearch Full-Text Search ... and other AI processes for reading old handwritten documents). In that post I described how FamilySearch
