Family & Ancestor Album
A Quintessentially American Story
Years ago, in the 1970s, my brother Karl sent me a page providing pension information about a certain William Longley. He was a Revolutionary War militia soldier who died in a Tennessee county close to where my grandfather John Marion Longley was born. It seemed likely there should be a relationship, but how could one …...
45 LIFE LESSONS, WRITTEN BY A 90 YEAR OLD
I have inserted Mom’s photo, because I believe she would associate with the advice given. When I read it, I was struck by how familiar it sounded. What do you think? 45 Life Lessons, Written By a 90 Year Old. 1. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good. 2. When in doubt, just take the …...