From a Library of Congress site of historical newspapers.
Family
Stuff about family past and present — genealogy and the kids, for example.
Claire’s Hand Lettering
Claire is building a nice business doing beautifully hand-lettered signs and chalk art. Check her out at clairemcgee.net.
Life in Ornaments
As life goes on we collect a lot of stuff, don’t we? But some of the good stuff is the small stuff that reminds us who we are. This is from my mom, who was given it by a neighbor when she was a child. So some time during the Renaissance. Years ago Santa lost […]
The Semi-Official Wedding Album
Including some photos and video from Spain. All together it’s 20 minutes worth of never-before-seen material!
Off We Go (updated)
Well we’ve all got butterflies, what with daughter C. taking off for three months abroad. If she starts blogging, like her blogger dad keeps urging her to do, I’ll post a link. — Updated Tuesday — I spoke with C. a few hours ago, and she was safely on the ground and on her way […]
New on the Genealogy Pages
I’ve installed the Google Maps module to the application, so that each person’s entry now has a “Maps” tab that shows birthplace and a few other things.
We’re Back
The genealogy site is back up.
Happy Birthday, F!
For F’s biiiig birthday we celebrated at Porta in Asbury Park, NJ.
Claire Visits The Falls
This is the place for a McGee to have her photo taken.
Great Lakes Science Center
One of the coolest things I’ve ever seen is this Apollo crew module. It didn’t go to the moon, but was part of a 1973 Skylab mission. Still. It orbited the Earth more than 800 times, and splashed down safely 200 miles off of San Diego. You can see the erosion from the heat of re-entry all around the bottom.
