tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180933311121553549.post1013367251998750504..comments2024-01-19T04:38:47.420-06:00Comments on Consanguinity: The "Bleh Effect"Patti Browninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16071347657188818481noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180933311121553549.post-24322631122496655342009-11-02T14:18:36.983-06:002009-11-02T14:18:36.983-06:00laughing... I can so relate to this!laughing... I can so relate to this!noblehorsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17883468765397625237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180933311121553549.post-48272634198905453142009-10-26T20:00:44.457-05:002009-10-26T20:00:44.457-05:00I feel your frustration and simultaneously enjoyed...I feel your frustration and simultaneously enjoyed reading your post. If only having a temper tantrum was acceptable sometimes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180933311121553549.post-58312282187221436852009-10-21T09:15:54.558-05:002009-10-21T09:15:54.558-05:00I agree with Martin, having recently gotten a deat...I agree with Martin, having recently gotten a death certificate for one of grandmom's cousins, hoping to find out exactly how they were connected. Already had his dad's name and was hoping for his mother's maiden name. No mother was listed, so a definite bleh moment. And I had waited 2 months for the death cert. So, I'll be waiting another few weeks for his SS5 App. Hopefully, it's not another bleh moment.Mavishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10241988882011440597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180933311121553549.post-80089137726330283552009-10-19T08:12:06.926-05:002009-10-19T08:12:06.926-05:00fM -- Yes, better late than not at all. I would h...fM -- Yes, better late than not at all. I would have to therefore agree with Martin's assessment that getting to the record and finding bleh FEELS worse at the time though it might not actually BE worse. Sometimes ruling something OUT is every bit as important as finding something there.Patti Browninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071347657188818481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180933311121553549.post-25618661121075375972009-10-18T22:07:16.419-05:002009-10-18T22:07:16.419-05:00Could be worse. I think getting to the record and...Could be worse. I think getting to the record and finding bleh is worse.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205797878738290997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180933311121553549.post-39839770552323893522009-10-18T18:09:28.452-05:002009-10-18T18:09:28.452-05:00Are we there yet?
Experienced this with a family ...Are we there yet?<br /><br />Experienced this with a family history written in the 20s sent to me from a university library. They failed to copy it all, stopping ONE PAGE before my ancestor.<br /><br />Bleh!<br /><br />Five weeks later I had the Aha! Better late than not at all.<br /><br />-fMfootnoteMavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16136826114954180827noreply@blogger.com