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Here are the highlights of my family history and genealogy related activities over the past week:
1) Moderated the Chula Vista Genealogical Society Research Group Meeting on Wednesday on Zoom with 28 attendees (iincluding 6 guests). In the first hour, I shared about RootsTech, the new MyHeritage features, FamilySearch 2020 highlights, Ancestry management changes, the NGS 2021 conference, my second FOREVER box (even showed one home movie), and discussed the Genelaogical Proof Standard and Evidence Analysis Process Map. In the second hour, attendees asked questions and shaed their research successes and challenges.
2) Attended the San Diego Genealogical Society monthly program meeting, which featured Thomas MacEntee on Coded Census: Deciphering U.S. Census Codes and Getting Ready For the 1950 Census.
Topic | Poetry | Brisbane Times
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February 24, 2021
February 24, 2021
Opinion
Many of us have lost loved ones to distance and separation, to illness and death, including myself. As a poet, there were days when poetry felt utterly futile, but there were also days when writing was my only anchor to life.
February 9, 2021
NEW ENGLAND LITERARY NEWS
A new graphic book by artist Dan Mazur, poetry from Vermont-based Elizabeth Powell, and a forest of bookish trees at the Concord Museum
By Nina MacLaughlin Globe Correspondent,Updated December 17, 2020, 2:51 p.m.
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Cambridge native Dan Mazurâs magic new book âLunaticâ (Ninth Art) is an elegant, moving wordless story of a womanâs ardent relationship with the moon. The illustrations move from her infancy to her adulthood, as she tilts her gaze upwards, dreamy and yearning, to see a companion peering back down at her. She devotes herself to its study at university, and launches herself towards it in more literal ways. The atmosphere of illustration shifts as time moves; Mazur, a co-founder of the Boston Comics Roundtable and the Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo, uses ink washes, pencil and nib pen, acrylic paints, giving each lifestage a distinct energy. The main character has a force and vitality to her, a