Originally published 19 August 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Still home. The days pass and I hardly notice but I’ve been working on projects such as organizing the hundreds of photos I’ve inherited. I thought it would take a few weeks, it has been months of scanning, reaching out to others when necessary to identify them, and posting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I hear of a lot of “Where did you get that picture?” and “I didn’t know you had that, can I have a copy?” At the rate I’m going, I figure I’ll be done by the end of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I also finished writing my sister’s biography. She passed away six years ago and I still tear up every time I think of her so going through her letters and journals was very emotional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I found this photo when I scanned some negatives. I didn’t need to do anything special, I just put the strip on the glass of my Canon Pixma printer\/scanner and pressed the scan button for photos. Then I did some cropping and white balance with GIMP and I got a beautiful photo. I also found photos of another sister and my brother.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Originally published 19 August 2020 Still home. The days pass and I hardly notice but I’ve been working on projects such as organizing the hundreds of photos I’ve inherited. I thought it would take a few weeks, it has been months of scanning, reaching out to others when necessary to identify them, and posting. I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,56,48,55],"class_list":["post-154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-genealogy","tag-negative","tag-photo","tag-scan","cat-1-id"],"yoast_head":"\n