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Adding that image citation

A look at captioning with Irfanview The Legal Genealogist is a big fan of Irfanview, a free graphics editing program. One thing I like best about it is how easy it is to use Irfanview to add a caption to a photograph to save the source citation information. So, twice...

Technology that is cool…

… or creepy, or both … It’s a brand-new feature from MyHeritage… and The Legal Genealogist can’t quite decide whether it’s cool, or creepy, or both at the same time. Just rolled out in time for the huge RootsTech Connect 2021...

RootsTech Connect 2021 underway

And there are these law-related talks… So it’s off to the races at RootsTech Connect 2021. In case you’ve missed the hype over the last few weeks, the absolutely huge all-virtual RootsTech Connect 2021 is now officially underway in all time zones....

This is only a test…

Really. Disregard it please… The Legal Genealogist is just testing a change to the back end. Apologies for the need to use you all as guinea pigs… So, at least to make up for it a little, here’s a cute picture of a guinea...

Get a GRIP for 2021

Registration opens Wednesday, February 17 There’s sure no excuse for not getting a first-class genealogical education in 2021. No reason to feel left out when all your friends post what they’re learning. Because everything is still virtual in 2021, and not...

A day for change

Website change, that is The Legal Genealogist’s web hosting company is doing some maintenance today. Including moving things around on different servers. So… We may be out of commission a bit from time to time today. Not to worry. It’ll all be back...

A matter of genearosity

No, that’s not a mistake A matter of genearosity, huh? The Legal Genealogist assures you, that’s not a typo. It’s not misspelled. It’s the title of a new quarterly webinar series offered by the Virtual Genealogical Association, and it’s...

NGS 2021 goes virtual

Richmond conference pivots to online The National Genealogical Society announced yesterday that its May 2021 conference will be all-virtual, including five days of live events and presentations and a wide variety of on-demand talks. The...