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Genealogy Corner… Portrait Pedigree

Issue 3.14

FamilySearch Family Tree https://familysearch.org/tree/ has recently introduced a new way to display family pedigree information. This new format is called the portrait pedigree. The new portrait pedigree format is in addition to the standard traditional pedigree and the fan chart.

The portrait pedigree is a vertical pedigree with pictures. The starting person […]

Looking Back… More Grandparent Stories

Issue 3.14

I’m looking for your rough draft stories (200-300 words) about your grandparents. Send them to me via email or mail to 4421 Broadmoor Drive, St. George UT 84790.I’ll choose a few to publish and give you some editing tips for your use. Tell me if you want your name published with your writing.

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Personal Stories Of WWII… A Close Call Of My Own Doing

Isssue 3.14

Part 1

Most Of our missions were carried out at altitude of 30,000 feet or higher. Our highest mission was flown at 34,000 feet Today, when you see the contrails high in the sky but can’t see the airplane causing them; that’s where we flew. We didn’t have pressurized or heated interiors so […]

Recycling Cabinets

Issue 3.14

Can you recycle cabinets? Absolutely! By definition, Recycle: to treat or process so as to make suitable for use.

Here are some of the reasons and benefits to recycling your cabinets with our company N-hance.

1. Dingy, Worn, Flakey Finish: You may love your cabinets and color but wood finish doesn’t last […]

Genealogy Corner… “My Family History Toolbox”

Issue 2.14

My talented friend Paul Larsen has been busy again and is proud to announce the second edition of his book, My Family History Toolbox. The first popular edition was only available as an e-book. Now, this dynamic new printed and e-book edition is an updated and expanded illustrated guide to the best and […]

Geek Speak… Do I Have To Replace Windows XP?

Issue 2.14

The short answer is “no”, but there are some things you need to know. On April 1st, Microsoft will cease to support Windows XP. That means that they will not work to keep it secure and will not do any additional programming to keep it compatible with new software. By the end of […]

Flossing – A First String Player

Issue 2.14

If you think brushing reaches all tooth surfaces vulnerable to cavities consider this. A tooth has five sides at risk of developing a cavity and brushing only gets three of them—the top, inside and outside. These surfaces have the natural cleansing effects of the tongue to help them, but the in between areas […]

Headaches And Neck Pain

Issue 2.14

If you suffer from headaches, you may have been suffering for years. There are different types of headaches, which means that there are different treatment options for each type of headache. It is important that you visit your health care provider to determine what type of headaches you may be experiencing.

One type […]

Legal Issues For The Elderly… Why Plan Your Estate?

Issue 2.14

The knowledge that we will eventually die is one of the things that seems to distinguish humans from other living beings. At the same time, no one likes to dwell on the prospect of his or her own death. But if you postpone planning for your demise until it is too late, you […]

Looking Back… Remembering Grandparents

Issue 2.14

One reader of my column took the challenge to write a short story about her grandmother. This is what that person who wishes to remain anonymous sent to me via email: I had some enjoyable experiences with my father’s mother (Mimi). Mimi would invite me to spend the weekends with her when I […]