Send us a text When Research Starts Talking Back What happens when your research doesn’t just sit there quietly… but starts nudging you, whispering, insisting you dig deeper? In this episode, I try something a little different. After sharing my 2025 retrospective, The Search Goes On — Coincidence. Clarity. Resolve., I handed that episode to Google’s NotebookLM—an AI tool many genealogists are exploring—and let it analyze the work. The result? Two AI research companions, Eva and Max (NotebookL...
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Send us a text When Research Starts Talking Back What happens when your research doesn’t just sit there quietly… but starts nudging you, whispering, insisting you dig deeper? In this episode, I try something a little different. After sharing my 2025 retrospective, The Search Goes On — Coincidence. Clarity. Resolve., I handed that episode to Google’s NotebookLM—an AI tool many genealogists are exploring—and let it analyze the work. The result? Two AI research companions, Eva and Max (NotebookL...
She Stayed on the Line: From the Eastland Disaster to the Front Lines of France
Flower in the River: A Family Tale Finally Told
38 minutes
2 months ago
She Stayed on the Line: From the Eastland Disaster to the Front Lines of France
Send us a text Sirens, floodwater, shattering glass, and a calm voice saying, “Just a moment, please.” We revisit the women who turned raw noise into order—telephone operators whose steady hands and quick minds kept cities connected and, in wartime, helped save lives on the front lines. We start in Chicago with the Eastland disaster and widen the lens to the “Hello Girls,” the Signal Corps Female Telephone Operators Unit. These bilingual women carried commands across the trenches, cut confus...
Flower in the River: A Family Tale Finally Told
Send us a text When Research Starts Talking Back What happens when your research doesn’t just sit there quietly… but starts nudging you, whispering, insisting you dig deeper? In this episode, I try something a little different. After sharing my 2025 retrospective, The Search Goes On — Coincidence. Clarity. Resolve., I handed that episode to Google’s NotebookLM—an AI tool many genealogists are exploring—and let it analyze the work. The result? Two AI research companions, Eva and Max (NotebookL...
