Friday Finds–11/23/12

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.

New-to-Me Blogs

• From Here to There – A Searcher’s Tale, Mindy
• My Tree 385, Unknown

Online Articles

• Some Thoughts for the Genealogy Societies in the World, Elyse’s Genealogy Blog
• Retired Council Clerk Accused of Destroyed Adoption Records, Daily Record and Sunday Mail
• Treasure Chest Thursday: To My Complete Surprise, Old Stones Undeciphered
• So, Now What Do I Do?, Kinexxions
• Time to Pop a Cap in the Term “Drive-by Genealogist”, The We Tree Genealogy Blog
• Don’t Publish Ages, A Family Tapestry
• Why & How to Optimize Your Genealogy Blog for Mobile, Blogging Genealogy

Upcoming Webinars

Date	Webinar	Presenter	Host
November 27	DNA Explained: An Intro to DNA for Genealogists	Roberta Estes	Association of Professional Genealogists
November 28	The Big 4 US Record Sources	Mary Hill	Legacy Family Tree
November 29	Yikes, My DNA Results are Back! Now What???	Roberta Estes	Association of Professional Genealogists
November 29	Ten Reasons Why Your Ancestor Was in Canada	Kathryn Lake Hogan	Looking 4 Ancestors
November 30	Digital Images for Genealogists and Technologists: Scanning, Organizing, Editing, and Sharing Your Digital Images	Geoff Rasmussen	Legacy Family Tree
December 1	Sharing and Preserving Memories in a Digital Era	Daniel Horowitz	Southern California Genealogical Society
December 5	Researching Your Irish Ancestors: Beyond the Basics	Judith Eccles Wight	Legacy Family Tree
December 10	Embracing Technology	DearMYRTLE	DearMYRTLE
December 10	Using Spreadsheets to Help Organize Your Research	Linda Woodward Geiger	Friends of the National Archives, Southeast Region
December 11	Ready-Set-Plan! Developing a One-Step Research Plan	J. Mark Lowe	Illinois State Genealogical Society
December 19	Jewish Genealogy 101	Schelly Talalay Dardashti	Southern California Genealogical Society