PinnedMember-onlyThe Medieval History SeriesThe Pomeroy Brothers A long time ago, my ancestors, the Pomeroy’s owned a castle in Devon, England.pomeroysays.medium.com The Jealous Pomeroy Sister Another family legend is about the Pomeroy sisters. Here is the story, as it was told to me by my grandmother:pomeroysays.medium.com You Might Be Royalty And Not Know It As a genealogist in training, I have loved researching my family history since I was a teenager. For the past 10 years…pomeroysays.medium.comLife1 min read
PinnedMember-onlyThe Time Traveler SeriesTHE TIME TRAVELER SERIES IN ORDER: A Time Traveler from 1900 Would Not Recognize Today’s Weather I live in the midwest, almost to the US/Canada line. We have cold winters and mildish summers. Or had.pomeroysays.medium.com Even The Time Traveler Couldn’t Save Us Dearest Edith,pomeroysays.medium.com Letters From the Time Traveler: 2026 My dearest Edith,pomeroysays.medium.com Letters From The Time Traveler: 2030- Part 1 My Dearest Edith,pomeroysays.medium.comLife2 min read
1 day agoMember-onlyLetters From The Time Traveler: Gone Too Soon 2025Dearest Edith, I hope this letter finds you and the children well. I remember the pain of losing my grandmother who lived in North Carolina. I had planned a trip to see her and the inclement weather prevented me from making the journey from Pennsylvania. I sent her a letter…Life5 min read
1 day agoMember-onlyAre You Super Human If You’ve Never Had Covid?As we go on year three of Covid, some odd people are emerging from our population. Those who have been exposed to Covid but never got sick. Who are these special people? And why is this happening? So you haven't caught COVID yet. Does that mean you're a superdodger? Back in the early 1990s, Nathaniel Landau was a young virologist just starting his career in HIV research. But he and…www.npr.org According to NPR:Life3 min read
3 days agoMember-onlyA Bigger Family Doesn’t Mean BetterI saw the meme above on Facebook today. And it reminded me of the culture I live in, here in the midwest. This is where big families are king. And my small family of three is not. While the trend of small families is pretty normal throughout the US, it…Life2 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyI Want to Go Back to The Future- 1950’s StyleBring me back…back to the future… When Back to the Future hit theatres for the first time in 1985, I was intrigued like the rest of the country/world. And then became obsessed with the movie trilogy and time travel. And now, I want nothing more than to go back in…Life2 min read
4 days agoMember-only10+ Qualities That Make Someone a SurvivorFor me, my survivor mindset started when I was 19 years old. I was hospitalized for pneumonia, which is very close to the Covid experience for some people. I almost died then. When I recovered, I developed the survivor mindset. Whether someone is trying to survive a pandemic, an illness…Life5 min read
6 days agoMember-onlyMen, This Is Why You Can’t Get a DateI Really, Really Hope This is a Joke, For the Sake of Humanity — Not another one!!!! Yikes!!!! After reporting on this guy a few months ago, the Tinder creep, another creep has popped up!! Ladies, RUN! Let’s break this down: First off, single male 44 looking for a roommate. Why, pray tell, does a 44-year-old male need a roommate? Can’t make rent on…Life2 min read
Sep 22Member-onlyTik Tok Is a Scary Place to BeWhat Will Your Kids Think Someday? — I am Gen X and up on all types of social media. In my previous life, I worked in social media for over 20 years. It is second nature to me. However, I am not that crazy about taking or being in videos. So when my work started drying up…Life2 min read
Sep 21Member-onlyLetters From The Time Traveler: The Invention of Photography and Proof We ExistDearest Edith, When I started this adventure, my good friend Robert Cornelius took my photograph. As you remember, he was a photographer and inventor. He was always tinkering and working on little inventions. I remember one conversation with him. We were talking about the future and he had an inkling…Life5 min read
