When I announced to people that The Women’s Legacy Project was launching in the near future I wrote: I think I have found the connecting thread within and between my interests, writings, academic & educational areas of dalliance: women, information and legacy. At first glance my interests may appear to be all over the place, […]
Evoking Essential Information
Sometimes you need to talk to others in order to corroborate or elicit information about a topic or person. sometimes you need to sit yourself down and collect and organize your thoughts and the information with which you want to work. This post deals with how to elicit information from yourself. I strongly suspect that […]
Dreams of Strength and Wisdom
For the fourth day of the Blogging from A to Z April Challenge I am giving you a bit about my dreams and views on history and legacy. Sometimes things seem to align. There is a wisdom brewing. It is an interconnected women’s wisdom. Many of us writing on the web write from monikers real or imagined, […]
Crafting Legacy
Hey Crafters, you were way ahead of the curve where legacy is involved, both technologically and visually. The legacy we build is the legacy we leave. The love that is poured into an activity with a child or for a loved one can sometimes be felt in the object long after it is crafted. […]
Bibliography & Biology – Ways of Knowing
Stating how you know what you know is critically important for making your information usable over time by others. I am using a genealogical example today, but this general rule of thumb bit of information is applicable across the board. Context is the Queen of meaning. Simple statements about how you know something can take […]
The A to Z of Women's Legacy
In the blogging world, the month of April is for the Blogging from A to Z April Challenge. Not only is participating in the blogging challenge a great way to land a few eyes on new posts, but a great way to find cross-sections and niches of writers. For many women the blog has taken the place of […]