What To Do In Those Research Lulls
I'm currently at a bit of a lull in my research. This can happen. You find that nothing grabs your attention long enough to pursue it. So what do I do when this happens? I always find this is a good time to review my research. There's many ways of approaching this but this is about how I approach it. This is a working progress. Every time I begin one of these reviews I also assess how I review things. This blog post is about how I am currently working. I prefer to have physical files. I love paperwork. I do have a tree in a digital format on Ancestry.Co.Uk (This is private but that is another story) but that is more for ease of access when researching rather than actually storing information. I also have an old copy of the recently defunct Family Tree Maker but again this is for functionality of splitting gedcoms rather than an actual research tool. This is not to say that this is the most effective way. For ...