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A narrow view of genealogy is just that; narrow. Too often, I see family group records and pedigrees viewed as a list of names and dates. The vast majority...
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I had a wonderful time presenting at a combined meeting of four central Florida genealogical societies. The four societies included: The Brevard Genealogical...
Swallow Nests | Walking Arizona http://t.co/IWQHzA6Z James Tanner (@Genealogysstar) February 09, 2013
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Evidence of Rain | Walking Arizona http://t.co/2RcYeLjY James Tanner (@Genealogysstar) February 09, 2013 Evidence of Rain | Walking Arizona
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For some reason, I like to photograph doors. There really isn't a door here but it is the essentially the same thing in an ancient Sinaguan ruin on a cliff...
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Swallow Nests http://t.co/zbrSHjvG James Tanner (@Genealogysstar) February 09, 2013 Along the Wet Beaver Creek of the Verde Valley, there are lovely limestone...
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Along the Wet Beaver Creek of the Verde Valley, there are lovely limestone cliffs. These are perfect for colonies of cliff swallows to build their rounded...
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I never get tired of the forms and colors of the sandstone. They are particularly dramatic with the backdrop of the dark blue clear skies that as so prevalent...
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This is a Metate, an ancient grinding stone left over from the Sinagua people that inhabited Central Arizona as far back as Neolithic times. As I was photographing...
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If we rank the importance of exactness in genealogical research, identifying the exact place an event occurred is far more important than an exact date...
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