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GenVines - a new genealogical news aggregator about online collections

by James Tanner May 24 2013, 16:06

Genealogy's Star I received an email today from my friend, Janell Vasquez, about her new news aggregator program targeted at the Online Record Collection...

What is the future of genealogy conferences?

by James Tanner May 24 2013, 01:28

Genealogy's Star There is an apparent proliferation of genealogy conferences. For example, if you live on the Wasatch Front in Utah (Salt Lake City, Provo,...

Why do we blog about genealogy?

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 17:54

Genealogy's Star I got asked the question in the title to this blog yesterday. The person asking the question was sincere. She was wondering if she should...

The Most Ancient

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 15:58

Walking Arizona There are several examples of these simple looking stick figures. These artifacts are considered some of the oldest to be found in the...

Projectile Points

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 15:51

Walking Arizona Commonly called arrowheads, this type of point could have been used on a variety of projectiles. When I was young, I was always looking...

Projectile Points http://t.co/ILuVSDEzN2

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 15:51

Projectile Points http://t.co/ILuVSDEzN2 James Tanner (@Genealogysstar) May 23, 2013 Commonly called arrowheads, this type of point could have been used...

Ancient Kiva in the Snow

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 15:51

Walking Arizona The Kiva was a round, ceremonial room, usually below the level of the ground. Its structure was derived from ancestral Pueblo pithouses....

Growing in the Snow

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 15:44

Walking Arizona When the temperature drops in the desert, it is likely that some of the plants in our neighborhood will suffer frost damage. Sometimes...

2,000,000,000th Holding Record goes into WorldCat.org

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 02:10

Genealogy's Star On May 4, the University of Alberta Libraries created the 2,000,000,000th holding record in WorldCat, marking a major milestone for this...

Spiral and Flute Player

by James Tanner May 23 2013, 01:43

Walking Arizona The image on the right, with the big feet, is playing a flute. The center is a spiral either a symbol of the sun or of man's journey...

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