Explore the ethical quandaries of “sharenting,” where parents turn their children’s lives into social media content for profit. The post examines privacy, influence, and exploitation, highlighting real-life examples and the delicate balance between digital exposure and preserving childhood innocence.
Chasing the Eclipse: Missed Opportunities
OK, so the eclipse was pretty cool. As I watched my friends post their photos, I regretted not traveling to southeast Oklahoma to get closer to totality. We hit 97% or so up here, and it was not all that different from what we experienced in 2017. But lots of friends in other parts of Read More
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
Love & Rebellion: My Ancestor’s Scandalous 1880 Elopement in Texas
Dive into the fascinating world of genealogy as we uncover a captivating tale of love, rebellion, and ancestral secrets in 1880 Texas.




