"Until 1842 Horrenberg had a village square which was known as Lindenplatz or Kegelplatz.  The Lindenplatz was  located at the place wh...

It's incredible...after YEARS of investigating, the blog actually paid off this week😄.  I'm only sorry Larry's no longer here t...

In the spring of 2005, I answered a question posed on a blog called "Love and the Happy Cynic".  I was flattered when I got an  an...

This last Saturday we celebrated Aunt Jeanette Janson's 90th birthday.  It was an open house at the Pierz Ballroom (the Funhouse 😊) and...

Hooray!  Another connection confirmed: yesterday, I got a delightful email from Judy , who, you'll remember, is descended from Henry Nab...

  Our family and the world lost a special person last week.  Pauline Schwieters married Dick Janson, who was great uncle Sebastian's son...

At the reunion last MONTH (sorry it's taken so long), I happened to be talking with Aunt Jeanette, Kenny and Gary.  The subject was the ...