tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224874.post6828035818368824694..comments2024-03-09T15:04:13.697-08:00Comments on GeneaBlogie: That Sunday MorningCraig Mansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06567686559055003349noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224874.post-60235909541560617562008-01-03T19:50:00.000-08:002008-01-03T19:50:00.000-08:00When you put it that way...I think Jasia is on to ...When you put it that way...<BR/><BR/>I think Jasia is on to something when she says genealogy should be incorporated into history. Although I enjoyed history before, it takes on a whole other meaning now.<BR/><BR/>For you, Craig, this appears to come natural, but I learned history first from an objective, academic standpoint, and sometimes I have to remind myself to ask just how this or that event touches my life. It would have been so much better if I had been taught to see it this way in the first place.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12392015263745238906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224874.post-4134845934730194772007-12-16T12:12:00.000-08:002007-12-16T12:12:00.000-08:00Craig -We have more in common than I knew! My bd ...Craig -<BR/><BR/>We have more in common than I knew! My bd is 12/14.<BR/><BR/>My grandmother's sister (not a Manson) lost her husband on the Arizona.<BR/><BR/>I am not sure if you have yet heard from Holi Manson-Spooner or not, but she is a fellow Manson researcher who has many times the data I do (and keeps it all fresh in her head, which I cannot!). If you haven't heard from her yet, I'm sure you will. I referred her to you on some questions I couldn't answer but I suspected you probably could.<BR/><BR/>Merry Christmas to you and Happy Late Birthday!<BR/><BR/>Karl PlengeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224874.post-11942035184488597872007-12-10T11:16:00.000-08:002007-12-10T11:16:00.000-08:00Craig,You hit the nail on the head. Most children...Craig,<BR/><BR/>You hit the nail on the head. Most children do not like history because they can't relate to it. They don't realize that they, and their family who came before them, are an integral part of it.<BR/><BR/>When history becomes personal, and genealogy is incorporated into history, then perhaps children (and adults) will actually become interested in it.<BR/><BR/>Great article.<BR/><BR/>JaniceJanicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17476918537317701594noreply@blogger.com