See this post for more information about my Grandmother’s diary.
April 18, 1943 – Sunday
“Arose about 8:30. Harley and I went to San Francisco on greyhound bus. Enjoyed it. Took street car to Ocean Beach. Swell zoo there. Took roll of film. Came back to Golden Gate Park – too late to see aquarium. Came on to city ate dinner at 7 p.m. Went to News Reel-no good. Hard time getting bus home but finally made it at about 10 p.m. Arrived at Vallejo at 11:15 p.m.“
“There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: One is roots, the other is wings.” Teaching children values and giving them the opportunity to excel is essential to good parenting. However, I feel I must also provide my children (and myself) insight into the ones who came before us: our ancestors whose lives and stories have shaped us into who we are. This is my journey; these are their stories…
Life under the thinking tree
Louise Mabey
Talking with Buddha
A genealogical site devoted to the history of the DeKorn and Zuidweg families of Kalamazoo and the Mulder family of Caledonia
Fun With Genealogy
Writerly ways for Family Historians and Storytellers
This WordPress.com site is Pacific War era information
Gleanings from my father Glen S. Player's ephemera from Seattle school reunions. He graduated WQA 1932 and QAHS 1936.
Stories of Pioneering Families From the Western District of Victoria
Kathi O'Neill Genealogy 