Over the years, my hobbies have ranged from building models to riding motorcycles and diving into genealogy. Each has brought me joy in different ways—crafting, adventure, and uncovering family stories. While some have faded, my passion for discovery and creation remains as strong as ever.
Genealogy Archives
The home of my genealogy research. It's all about sharing the story and the work. If you're related to Johann Karl Müller, Matthew Kreisle, Carl Louis Diefenbach, George Walter Singleback, or other people in my family tree, this is one place to learn what I know about them.
Holiday Memories and a Living Room Wedding
Oldest Daughter and Lego Dude tied the knot at home, adding another branch to the family tree. Amid Nutcracker rehearsals, tree decorating, and holiday traditions, life felt beautifully full. Writing and social media plans took a backseat to the season’s bustle, leaving room for reflection and future creativity.
Stromboli Success and Football Woes
This week’s post dives into the distances between various homes—from birth to the present—and explores a new recipe experiment: Italian Stromboli. On the sports front, there’s a reflection on football games, with Michigan facing challenges. Writing updates include progress on “Ghost,” and a discussion about POV choices for another project.
An Eclipse, A Good Book, & Searching for Galveston’s Lost
Bob shares his lukewarm anticipation for the upcoming solar eclipse, delves into a genealogical mystery possibly tied to the Galveston Hurricane, and reviews “The Reluctant Coroner” with appreciation for its depth.
Genealogy Updates for March 2024
The software that I use for my genealogy site automatically generates a What’s New page that looks back 45 days. The only drawback is that it only tells you that a record has been changed. It doesn’t tell you what was changed. This is a slightly more detailed description of the edits. Photos Added photos Read More