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April Pastis
Hi, I’m April Pastis, a proud female geek living in the Central Valley at the Gateway to the Sequoias. My life is a blend of science, Apple products, writing, reading, swimming, and spending quality time with my family. Since 1989, I’ve been sharing my passions and experiences, hoping to inspire others to embrace their unique interests.
Latest Blog Posts
1940 Census, Doomsday, and April Fool’s (It’s no Joke!)
Genealogists have long sought the early release of the next census and, with the additions to the questions asked on the 1940 census, this one promises to be a doozy. That is, if your grandparents didn't boycott it. The new questions, income and fertility for example,...
Netiquette
Recently, my mother included the Heycuz newsgroup in the address list in an email. An easy mistake given my email address is similar, april@heycuz.net. The problem was that the email contained a political message, favoring Democrats. The fallout from our right-leaning...
Welcome
As the webhost, I get a lot of queries and while I try my best to help find your missing ancestors, I am only one person. Here's a chance to increase your odds by posting your queries directly to all of the members of Heycuz, some who've been doing research for over...
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