I agree! But I have just recently switched from the General tab to a general "Notes" Event, so I can source each story individually, as well as have the stories interspersed with other events chronologically. (I'm also going to learn how to use the to-do list, because that's a lot of what I enter in the Research tab.) --Paula in Texas Researching: Adair Baker Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton Chapman Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis Exline Field Floran Floyd Gates Goodale Gordon Gump Harbaugh Hopkins Hughes Jones Koyle Laswell McDonald Misner Passwaters Pelton Roberts Roche Ryburn Sullivan Williams
________________________________ From: Michele Lewis <cranberryf...@charter.net> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 5:25:39 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Entering US Census Information Ah so true! It isn't all about facts and figures. I write extensive under the General tab (stories, interesting info etc) and the Research tab (all my efforts to find certain bits of information, negative searches etc). michele ----- Original Message ----- >From: Janis L Gilmore >To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 9:23 PM >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Entering US Census Information > >Good genealogical narrative can never be generated by your software. It >requires writing and thinking and correlating. > >A database is for keeping track of – well, data. <g> A narrative is something >that you craft. > >Janis Walker Gilmore > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
