Tomorrow: Wednesday: April 20, 2016
Mid-Atlantic States SIG Meeting
9:30 AM in the Jasmine Room at the Hibiscus Recreation Center
Tomorrow: Wednesday: April 20, 2016
New to Genealogy SIG Meeting
2:30 PM in the Chateaugay Room at the Chatham Recreation CenterUnlocking The Past: How Wearable Tech Could Help Get Us Back To Our Roots:
Wearable
"A genealogy expert predicts the future of using wearables to see into your past."
"Imagine if you could snap on a DNA-matching wristband that connects you with long lost cousins, or pick up a personalised VR headset game that could immerse you in the lives of your ancestors? "It's simply a matter of time before we could see this sort of technology," says genealogy expert Thomas MacEntee."
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The Best Cleaning Secrets We Learned From Grandma:
Laura Smith
"Cleaning is a skill you have to hone. No one comes out of the womb knowing how to blast a red wine stain out of a white shirt, so it makes sense that most of us have picked up a lesson or two from our more knowledgable family members. The most common? Grandma. Here, family matriarchs share their shiniest tricks:
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Strategies for Locating the Unburied:
Genealogy's Star
"What do you do to find the burial location of someone who died without being buried? Now, think about this question a little. There is no burial location for someone who wasn't buried. This includes the multitude of people buried "at sea." It also includes the huge number of people who are now and in the past were cremated. This points out a basic issue with genealogical research: you can't find what is not there."
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How to Fix a Stuck Download in the Windows Store:
How-to-Geek
"Though it’s had its share of flaky behavior since being introduced in Windows 8, the Windows Store has gotten more reliable over time. It still has the occasional problems, though. One of the more irritating issues is when an app update (or install) gets stuck. Here’s how to fix that."
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This Day In History: 19 April
1764: The English Parliament bans the American colonies from printing paper money.
1934: Shirley Temple appears in her first movie.
1995: A truck bomb explodes in front of the federal building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people.
1832 Birthday: Lucretia Rudolph, President James A. Garfield‘s first lady.
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