April 26, 2009

Cold Case Genealogy

New Year's resolutions can be a very good thing for us. The beginning of a new year provides a milepost we can use to measure the end of one activity and the beginning of another one. I also know what you're thinking: "It's a real problem keeping those resolutions!" That can be the case but we all know that the commitment to perseverance really lies within ourselves.

One of the regular listeners to weekly "The Genealogy Guys" podcast that I do with Drew Smith just wrote to tell us how much she enjoyed these online broadcasts. She also said that it was her commitment to "get serious" about her genealogy when she retired. Well, the first year of retirement didn't go as expected and she wanted some advice about how to pick up the pieces and get started again in earnest. I want to make some suggestions for getting organized and re-started on your research in Along Those Lines . . . this week.

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