Encore! Why Are You a Personal Historian?

Why Are You a Personal Historian? I came across this Annie Dillard quote the other day: “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” It got me thinking. There are times when the humdrum of keeping a personal history business afloat and tending to clients’ concerns can leave me drained and questioning if this is how I want to spend my days. Why am I a personal historian?  I tell myself that I’m helping families record and preserve their stories as a legacy for … Read More

2 Responses to Encore! Why Are You a Personal Historian?

  1. Well put, Dan. I share most of your feelings abouat being a personal historian. It is great to get your regular posts, thought-provoking and full of useful resources.
    Chana

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