By DAVID EPPS Pastor Every Sunday morning in Wilmington, N.C., a quiet drama is played out by a handful of committed individuals. By RICK RYCKELEY Contributing Writer We flawless parents can easily find fault in our offspring. If you have been a regular reader for the last two and a half years, it is obvious that Im better than most folks at this. Not a day goes by that The Boy doesnt do something that irritates me. I think hes now taking pride in doing so. By Judy Fowler Kilgore One of the players in the Alpheus Chandler saga of a couple of weeks ago was kind enough to write a wonderful e-mail, defending the benefits of the Internet as a tool for genealogy research. Many of you know that the old-timers sometimes pooh-pooh the Internet, saying it is not real genealogy research and, until a few years ago, they were probably right. However, things have changed and there are now official records online straight from the courthouses and cemeteries of America, making it possible to do a lot of basic work online before heading out to find those official records in person. |