Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Detling Family News A personal WordPress blog ## Posts - [Racism has to stop](https://www.detling.us/?p=948) - I grew up in Redding, California, in the 1950s. My high school had only a handful of students of color (black, Latino or Native American). Though as a reporter at the Redding Record-Searchlight I was aware of the small black population of Redding, it wasn't until I went to work in the San Francisco Bay - [Roblee Family](https://www.detling.us/?p=893) - My great-grandmother Francelia Roblee descends from one of the "Old World" families whose actual surname is a mystery as there were so many speling variations in the New England colonies. But we are prety certain she descended from Reuben Robble who marroed Phebe Austin. For 20 years now, I have exchanged information on the Roblee - [Wise Guy](https://www.detling.us/?p=902) - Back in 2013, while I was working as Human Resources Director for the City of Medford, Oregon, I was pleased to be asked to be an early reader of an interesting publication called APE: Author-Publisher-Entrepreneur by Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch. This was an amazing guide for budding authors and even experienced ones seeking to - [Rootsweb Update 4/7/2018](https://www.detling.us/?p=883) - The following was posted on Rootsweb, which is the hosting site for several mailing lists administered by by the administrator of this site: "Lists are now available to use, meaning you can now send and receive email on RootsWeb email lists just like you used to in the past. In addition to making the site - [Response to Concerns about Bunker Garrison Graveyard Incursion](https://www.detling.us/?p=877) - As noted in an earlier post (https://www.detling.us/?p=868 ) members of the Bunker Family Association expressed concerns about tourist incursion into the Bunker Garrison graveyard in Durham, New Hampshire. BFA Vice President Bette Richards fired off a letter of protest to Great Bay headquarters. Thankfully, it had a positive effect, as the following was received from a - [Doug Appointed to City Community Development Commission](https://www.detling.us/?p=873) - The City of Eagle Point's City Council earlier combined the duties of the City's Parks and Recreation and Economic Development Commission into a nine-member Community Development Commission, and tonight appointed eight members. I was happy to be appointed to a term that runs until December 31, 2019. Previously I served from March 2016 on the - [Bunker Garrison Graveyard included in Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve](https://www.detling.us/?p=868) - This is an amazingly beautiful site; a great many thoughtful people designed a trail that explores twelve different areas around the Great Bay estuary. Each destination can be found using the given coordinates or a map specific to that spot. The photography almost makes you want to investigate each attraction, explore and find the answer - [Bunker Family Association](https://www.detling.us/?p=858) - Regular readers of my site will know that among my other interests, I manage the web site of the Bunker Family Association, a non-profit organization devoted to preserving and expanding the family history of the Bunker surname. I can trace my ancestry to James Bunker, the progenitor of one of the major Bunker family groups - [Photos Moved to New Location](https://www.detling.us/?p=855) - Photographs I have shared among friends, family and colleagues for many years have been physically moved to a new website. The new address for the photo gallery is https://douglasdetling.smugmug.com Some shared photographs are already in folders (sometimes called galleries or albums) where passwords are required. Because my intention is to eliminate passwords from various folders, - [Website Security](https://www.detling.us/?p=852) - This WordPress site is now active with Secure Socket Layer (SSL) security implemented. Please note that the correct way of accessing the site is by entering https://www.detling.us. - [My Dirty Dozen: 12 Family Heroes](https://www.detling.us/?p=846) - Anne Jennings Brazil was thoughtful enough, since we are distantly related and both interested in family history, to send me a copy of her first book (she's already hard at work on a new one) as a Christmas present. I read through it in an afternoon, and was fascinated by her stories of relatives growing - [Behanna Family 2016 Update](https://www.detling.us/?p=841) - This week, I received an update on one of the extensive lines in my family tree. Two of my Williams cousins (Hannah and Sarah Jane) married two Behanna brothers in Pennsylvania. I have shared information periodically with those working to document the descendants of James Behanna. Researcher Bill Jones has done a masterful job trying - [Family Tree Data updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=837) - After an update to Family Tree Maker due to its purchase from Ancestry by another software vendor, my family tree data base has also been updated on this site. Please feel free to visit. - [2015 Update on the Presumed Descendents of William Rublier and Abigail Brush](https://www.detling.us/?p=829) - Cindy Walcott, on behalf of those researching the Roblee family, has updated her earlier work on the presumed descendants of William Rublier and Abigail Brush. The report is available for downloading from the link below. Unlike previous versions (which remain available from the site), this file is not password protected. We do ask that - [Dual Boot OS on a Tablet Computer](https://www.detling.us/?p=809) - I'm backing this successful Kickstarter project, and my next upgrade hardware purchase was an ASUS Transformer T100 tablet booting Windows 8.1 and when Console OS is installed, it will dual boot to Android. Will keep my iPad gen 3, though, as well as my other Android devices (smartphone and tablets). The grandkids always want to - [Southern Oregon Lavender Trail Tour](https://www.detling.us/?p=796) - Manuela and I visited six Southern Oregon lavender growers on the SO Lavender Trail tour on Sunday, July 13. The photo is from the English Lavender Farm on Thompson Road in the Applegate Valley. - [Family History Software updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=787) - My family history pages have been updated to version 10 of The Next Generation of Genealogy Site Building. Please report any anomalies to me. - [Getting Ready to Upgrade Family History Pages](https://www.detling.us/?p=784) - Version 10 of TNG will be out tomorrow at RootsTech. I'll be upgrading as soon as it's available online. TNG is The Next Generation of Genealogy Site Building. - [Thoughts on retiring from active employment](https://www.detling.us/?p=775) - On September 30 I retired from active employment in local government after more than 38 years--the last 13+ years as Human Resources Director for the City of Medford. I will continue to be active, however, as Chairman of the Board of the HRA VEBA Trust, a three-state health benefits trust serving more than 40,000 local - [Public Service Recognition Week May 5-11](https://www.detling.us/?p=749) - This week has been designated by Congress as Public Service Recognition Week, and, as a professional public employee, I want to recognize the thousands of public servants at all levels of government for the services they provide, not just to residents of the United States, but throughout the world. They include aid workers in Africa, - [Class Dinner](https://www.detling.us/?p=744) - Each year, I'm reminded of the camaraderie of my high school classmates. Somehow, our class of 1966 graduates of Enterprise High School manages to figure out a way to get together, if only for a dinner at a Redding restaurant or someplace nearby. Our class truly is special. Though most of us have lost a - [New Family Addition](https://www.detling.us/?p=737) - My son Robin and wife Teneil welcome their fifth child, Owen Will Detling, b. February 26 in San Diego, California. Owen joins the San Diego Detling basketball team with three brothers and a sister, though he'll have to slim up from his birth weight, according to his dad. Robin's brother Shannon and his wife Amanda - [Adrienne Claire Riley (1954-2012)](https://www.detling.us/?p=729) - My sister Adrienne Riley died Dec. 17, 2012, at Eden Medical Center, Castro Valley, California with her husband, Mike, and their children Kevin, Megan, and Amy at her side. She was born July 22,1954 in Willows, California, to Howard and Wilma (Wells) Detling. She was Howard and Wilma's third child and first of two daughters. After - [For the APE in all of us](https://www.detling.us/?p=720) - I was grateful for the opportunity to beta review this great new publication when it was in preparation, and Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch have done a wonderful service to those who wish to enter the world of self-publishing. The inclusion of so many helpful links and practical advice delivered with a sense of humor - [New Bicycle Law Guidebook released](https://www.detling.us/?p=705) - Ray Thomas of the Portland law firm Swanson, Thomas, Coon and Newton has published an updated handbook of Oregon bicycling law. Go to: http://www.stc-law.com/pedal-power.html A great resource. - [The 'problem' of social networking](https://www.detling.us/?p=701) - It seems we have a host of "solutions" to electronic networking--from Facebook to LinkedIn to Google+ to GovLoop (not to mention Pinterest, Yammer, Scibd, the still active Google and Yahoo groups and MySpace, group "texting" and others). What is common to all? People try to connect with each other. But no one set up fits - [Weaverville Joss House Remains Open - An Update](https://www.detling.us/?p=688) - In an earlier post [http://wp.me/pnN0F-93], I suggested folks visit the oldest Chinese temple in the country while it was still open. At that time, the California State Park's system had published a list of 70 sites that would be closed due to funding cutbacks. Due to extraordinary efforts to raise funds for California parks, the - [Enjoying a High Quality Digital Music Library](https://www.detling.us/?p=682) - I have owned many music players over the 50 or so years that I have been buying records, tapes and then CDs. I no longer have any records, my few remaining cassette tapes have been consigned to a box in storage in the garage, and I have replaced almost everything track or album ever owned - [Technology Advice](https://www.detling.us/?p=679) - Many of my online relatives and friends have occasionally sent me e-mails asking questions about technology, which I use to accomplish things related to my personal interests, including photography, music, and family history. “Please share what you know so the rest of us can benefit from your knowledge and experience,” wrote one recently. There are - [Comments on Blog Posts](https://www.detling.us/?p=674) - I welcome comments from "real people" on any of my blog posts, but you have to be registered to comment. And I take security seriously so fake names, phony e-mails and obviously malicious web bots attempting to register don't make it, and spammers are not welcome here. - [Oakland Style BBQ Sauce](https://www.detling.us/?p=667) - Some time back, I pledged to post my recipe for Oakland-style BBQ sauce. With commentary, here is my recipe in a downloadable PDF file - [Table Rocks north of Medford](https://www.detling.us/?p=643) - This post is a re-creation of a page on an older web site. Two rock formations a few miles north of Medford comprise some of the most interesting geological and scenic views in Bear Creek Valley. The rocks are named for their relationship to the Rogue River just to the south of the formations, Upper - [California Discovered](https://www.detling.us/?p=629) - In the process of re-creating another post from my old web site--this one on an interesting point of view on the discovery of California by European explorers as opposed to the native population who were then present--I concluded the material was too long for a regular blog posting. So, I turned the material into a - [Imperial County's gold](https://www.detling.us/?p=596) - As longtime friends know, I spent almost nine years working in the Imperial Valley of California, having spent more than 15 years in the San Francisco Bay Area, and before moving to Oregon in 2000. I am in the process of converting some documents from my old web site (which, though it is no longer - [Trying out a new plugin - Leaflet Maps Marker](https://www.detling.us/?p=591) - I'm experimenting with a new WordPress plugin, allowing you to insert maps in posts. I think it will be very useful when describing family history places, favorite photos and other locations of interest. [mapsmarker marker="1"] - [Best Wishes for a Healthy and Happy New Year](https://www.detling.us/?p=587) - Manuela and I would like to wish all our family members and friends all the best for 2012. For those with health issues, we will be thinking of you, and for those who are enjoying life without health issues, please keep a smile on your face and cheer up someone around who may be less - [Family Tree Database Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=580) - It has been several months since I published a major update to my family tree data base via this site. Since I updated to Family Tree Maker 2012, with its tree synchronization feature on Ancestry.com, it occurred to me that a similar update was necessary to my data at http://www.detling.us/TNG. My data is also available - [Visit Weaverville's Joss House while you can](https://www.detling.us/?p=561) - Saturday--lacking another alternative to sitting in a hotel room all day waiting for my 45th high school reunion dinner--Manuela and I drove from Redding to Weaverville (about 42 miles on the way to the coast on Highway 299), home of the oldest continuously used Chinese temple in California...the - [Get the versatility of a tablet in an e-reader - updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=541) - A couple of weeks ago, I saw a notice on a site devoted to the Android operating system (used in many smart phones and tablets) regarding a miniature memory card that would convert a Barnes and Noble Color Nook into a tablet with many Android applications. The microSD card with the Android system, including some - [Down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon](https://www.detling.us/?p=538) - I just finished a paperback (not an e-book) entitled Down the Great Unknown, by Edward Dolnick, a historical treatment of the Powell expedition's 1869 journey down the Green and Colorado Rivers through the Grand Canyon. It is a carefully researched history of the journey (organized by John Wesley Powell) that is a more complete picture - [Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II](https://www.detling.us/?p=529) - Manuela and I joined friends on Saturday to watch the conclusion of the Harry Potter film series. The Deathly Hallows Part II is definitely worth watching (more than once). Parts of the ending of the story are better (more logically explained) in the movie than in Rowling's final Harry Potter book. I wish the epilogue - [Google+ ](https://www.detling.us/?p=518) - I received my invitation to Google+ last evening thanks to GovLoop founder Stephen Ressler and genealogy blogger Richard Eastman. My thanks to both. Google+ looks to me to be a strong contender in the social media world, which for sometime has been dominated by Facebook. If it works...I'll be migrating many of my contacts and - [Planning a Class Reunion](https://www.detling.us/?p=509) - The Enterprise High School Class of 1966 from Redding, California is already making plans for its 45th reunion in September at the Holiday Inn in Redding. I've been helping gather e-mail and contact info for many of our classmates, some of whom we have lost touch with since our 40th reunion. We also thought it - [Attending an HR Conference](https://www.detling.us/?p=501) - I will be attending the International Public Management Association for Human Resources Western Regional Conference in Portland, Oregon this week. Actually, I will be working at the conference, as a member of the host Oregon Chapter's Board of Directors. The program has been designed around the conference theme "reaching new heights," and four keynote speakers - [A Netbook Computer Rebuild](https://www.detling.us/?p=498) - Did you ever wish participating in Facebook, LinkedIn or other social media were simpler? Last night I took an MSI Wind netbook (of course I had added 1GB of RAM to it and it has a 160GB hard drive) and installed Jolicloud 1.2--a Linux based system with many common social media applications such as FB, - [Images of America: Medford](https://www.detling.us/?p=480) - Among the new editions to Arcadia Publishing Co.'s Images of America series is a book released this week as a pictorial history of Medford, Oregon. The book, assembled by St. Mary's School teacher Kevin Keating, is a marvelous addition for Oregonians who view history through the photographer's eye. Although I'm sure some would not agree, - [Why the Bay Area Needs to Act Like a City-State](https://www.detling.us/?p=475) - Victor Jones Memorial Lecture Series Sixth Memorial Lecture on Metropolitan Governance Why the Bay Area Needs to Act Like a City-State Wednesday, February 23, 2011, 4-6 pm | UC Berkeley Alumni House, Toll Room California and the San Francisco Bay Area are entering a period of unprecedented challenges and changes. The pressures of globalization, lingering - [Roblee Researchers Web Site Update](https://www.detling.us/?p=471) - For many years, I have maintained a web site for a dedicated band of researchers tracing the family history of various Roblee/Robblee (and many spelling variations). This past weekend, the Roblee web site was converted to a web blog based site, similar to this one and another one maintained for the Bunker Family Association. That - [Professional Development](https://www.detling.us/?p=457) - Last week's International Public Management Association for Human Resources Training Conference was excellent, and I got a chance to visit with old friends from other parts of the country, as well as make some new ones. Though I've been a member of IPMA-HR for 15 years, this was the first national conference I've been able - [HRA VEBA Officers Re-Elected](https://www.detling.us/?p=459) - A brief note to mention that last week I was re-elected to another term as chairman of the Board of Trustees for the HRA VEBA Trust, a health benefits group providing medical savings to public employees in the States of Washington, Oregon and Idaho. I'm grateful for the support of my fellow trustees, as this - [Projects Underway](https://www.detling.us/?p=453) - At long last, I can post again... After a hard disk crash due to a power failure, I decided a couple of weeks ago to upgrade my family house network to devolve my old (but still relatively new) computer to the grandkids who live with us. Isabel and Manuel are both in school, but love - [TNG site users "restored"](https://www.detling.us/?p=446) - Finally finished restoring the users and passwords for my Next Generation of Genealogy website. You have to register to gain access to the data. If you have trouble logging in, please contact me by e-mail. - [Winslow Graves, Mt. Hope Cemetery, Beaver City, Nebraska](https://www.detling.us/?p=443) - Warren Winslow sent an e-mail to some Winslow cousins earlier this week: "I made a last minute trip to southwest Nebraska and northwest Kansas over the weekend. I went to Beaver City, Nebraska and talked to the town librarian who put me in touch with Linda Weaver (Thomlinson). The Weavers are descendants of Richard R. - [Changes on the Greencity Photo Site](https://www.detling.us/?p=438) - For several years now, I have kept separate "albums" for various categories on my photo site at greencity.phanfare.org. These included albums for the Bunker Family Association, various Roblee researchers taking photographs of gravestones in various cemeteries, former coworker reunions of the Association of Bay Area Governments, and friends and family members. That isn't what's changing. - [I've updated my Facebook badge.](https://www.detling.us/?p=327) - Here's an updated Facebook badge. Douglas G. Detling - [Medford Celebrates 125th Anniversary](https://www.detling.us/?p=324) - The City of Medford will mark its 125th anniversary as a community with a celebration at noon Wednesday, February 24th, at the Carnegie Library Building, 413 W. Main St., Medford. Historical photos and presentations will be made during the ceremonies. More information is available on the City's web site. - [Wilma Wells Detling (1924-2010)](https://www.detling.us/?p=311) - Wilma Jeanne (Wells) Detling, 85, died January 16, 2010 at the Pleasanton, California home of daughter Adrienne Riley, two days short of her 86th birthday. She had been in poor health for several months. Mrs. Detling, was born in Visalia, Tulare Co., California on January 18, 1924, oldest of four children of Frank and Verna - [Maintaining Family Data Base](https://www.detling.us/?p=292) - I have moved my family tree data base to this domain. http://www.detling.us/TNG/index.php The web pages for the old Greencity site have a new look (also powered by Word Press). - [Crater Lake](https://www.detling.us/?p=282) - Manuela and I drove to Crater Lake (about 75 miles from Medford) Sunday, September 20, to take a panorama of the lake. September weather at Crater Lake is variable so we really didn't know what to expect. It was relatively cloudless, cool and the wind was calm so the lake surface was nearly like glass - [Photo Albums](https://www.detling.us/?p=274) - Phanfare, the provider I use to store and share photo albums for viewing by friends and family members, has again changed the way web sites are designated (actually returning to the original way albums were stored). Use this link to visit my albums: http://greencity.phanfare.com - [Dettling (Family) Community](https://www.detling.us/?p=269) - The last few days I have been corresponding with Andrea Dettling from Gaertringen, Germany about the connections between Detling and Dettling families. My second great-grandfather, born in Dettensee, Germany in 1805, is most likely related to many family members who live in Germany. Most likely, Dettlings who emigrated to the United States from Russia in - [John Williams Descendants](https://www.detling.us/?p=264) - I have finally finished editing the latest information on the descendants of John Williams, one of the children of Samuel and Sobriety Bunker Williams. That leaves only one of their children--Elizabeth Williams--left to update before I can produce a new CD on the Descendants of Sobriety Bunker. At the current rate, I hope to complete - [Panoramas](https://www.detling.us/?p=252) - Today [Sunday, February 22] I went out to take a panorama of Lower Table Rock north of the Rogue River a few miles north of Medford. Utilizing a point and shoot digital camera, and a new Gigapan motorized panorama mounted on a video tripod, I took 48 images of this geographic feature. Downloaded to my - [Social Networking Links](https://www.detling.us/?p=242) - I recently decided to expand my use of social networking sites for both professional and personal reasons. I have been a member of both Facebook and LinkedIn for some time, but hadn't really used them. Younger folks use these social networking sites in a much different way than those of us who have been schooled - [New blog name](https://www.detling.us/?p=237) - This blog is the successor to a blog called Greencity family news on my website at www.greencity.org. While that domain will remain active, I decided to use another site for blogging purposes, which is at www.detling.us and how you got here. If you wish to contact me, please do so at the following e-mail address: - [Google Your Family Tree](https://www.detling.us/?p=219) - Noted genealogist Dick Eastman, who edits Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter, recently published a note on a new book to help genealogists use modern search engines--not just Google--to perform family history research. Based Dick's review, I purchased a copy that arrived yesterday, and I'm half-way through it already. Google Your Family Tree (FamilyLink.com, Inc., paper, $34.95) - [First Winter Storm](https://www.detling.us/?p=210) - Medford has four seasons--none of them extreme. Early Saturday morning (December 13, 2008) we had the beginnings of what was supposed to be our first winter storm, with several inches of snow forecast for the valley floor. We had none of that, though there was enough snow to dusts the hills around the valley. This - [Family Tree Data Base](https://www.detling.us/?p=170) - All 82 registered users of my family tree data base site have been notified by e-mail of the need to re-register. If you had visited the site before, but didn't register, please feel free to revisit and register (registration now required). http://www.greencity.org/TNG/ - [Family Tree Data Base Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=168) - Yesterday [November 26] I was informed by my web hosting provider of a hacking of my family tree data base. This necessitated a complete reinstallation of the data base at www.greencity.org/TNG. Because of the security breach, I have implemented requirements that users of the site must be registered. Unfortunately, the date base with 82 previously - [New Addition to the Family](https://www.detling.us/?p=165) - Trinity Abigail Burton was born to our daughter Alejandra Contreras and David Burton on Monday, November 24 in Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon. She arrived in good health a few minutes short of midnight. Alex and Trinity are expected to be released from the hospital today (Wednesday) and, with daddy Bubba will be joining us - [Roblee Gravestone Photos](https://www.detling.us/?p=162) - This morning, Bonnie McNeil (bonnie.mcneill@comcast.net) sent me four photographs of Roblee gravestones taken in 2005: "I am embarassed to say that I promised these photos ages ago. These are from Rienzi Cemetery in Empire in Fond du Lac county Wisconsin. I am sorry to say that Joseph Roblee's stone is cut off in last picture. - [BFA Golden Anniversary Bench](https://www.detling.us/?p=159) - The arrival of the Bunker Banner (newsletter of the Bunker Family Association) November 18 prompts this brief message regarding the memorial bench fund for the 100th anniversary of the BFA. At the last business meeting, the group decided to solicit funds for installing a granite bench at the Bunker graveyard in Durham, New Hampshire. The - [Updates to the Greencity photo albums](https://www.detling.us/?p=146) - Manuela and I took a trip to the Oregon Coast October 25-26 to celebrate our 13th wedding anniversary, spending Saturday night in Florence, Oregon, before traveling north to Newport on Sunday. We visited four of Oregon's nine lighthouses over the two days. Saturday, we first stopped at Cape Blanco Lighthouse near Port Orford, the oldest - [Bedfordshire Bunker CD Update](https://www.detling.us/?p=137) - The Bunker Family Association’s genealogist, Bette Bunker Richards, sent along an e-mail note to the web site coordinator stating that work is nearly complete on the compilation of descendents of Bedfordshire Bunkers. Bette has been at work on this project since completion of the Dover descendents in 2007.Although we don’t expect demand for the CDs - [Baby Shower Photos](https://www.detling.us/?p=134) - Manuela's oldest daughter, Alejandra, is expecting her second child next month, and her friends gave her a baby shower Sunday night in Klamath Falls, Oregon. We took a few photos, which are posted on our photo site: http://albums.phanfare.com/greencity/2875324 - [California Governor Signs Anti-Sprawl Bill to Limit Emissions: 30 Years Too Late?](https://www.detling.us/?p=126) - In an unprecedented attempt to use land use measures to promote air quality, the Association of Bay Area Governments' draft Environmental Management Plan in 1978 called for local governments to adopt local land use measures that would create a more compact development pattern for the San Francisco Bay Area. Pressure by local labor unions, developers - [Lassen Park to Open Year-Round Visitor Center](https://www.detling.us/?p=124) - Those who have known me a long time know of my long-standing interest in Lassen Volcanic National Park, only an hour away by car from my hometown of Redding, California. The National Park Service has announced that this Thursday, October 2, it will be celebrating the grand opening of the park’s first year-round visitor center. - [Write It When I'm Gone (2008 paperback)](https://www.detling.us/?p=120) - Thomas DeFrank, Washington Bureau Chief of the New York Daily News, for more than a quarter of a century was chief Washington correspondent for Newsweek. In 1973, he was assigned to cover Vice President Gerald R. Ford shortly after RIchard M. Nixon appointed Ford to become Vice President after the forced resignation of Spiro T. - [Sunset Unlimited (2007 paper)](https://www.detling.us/?p=104) - Earlier this month, I happened to be visiting a Barnes & Noble store in the San Francisco Bay Area, and ran across the 2007 paperback edition of this book (hardcover 2005) by Cal State East Bay Professor Emeritus Richard J. Orsi. The book takes its name from the Southern Pacific Railroad Co.'s luxury train that - [Newest Addition to the Detling Family](https://www.detling.us/?p=97) - I'm pleased to announce the birth of another granddaughter, Nora Kay Detling, born August 22, 2008. She was a great birthday present for my youngest son, Shannon, who will share his birthdays from now on. Mother Amanda is doing well, and of course older brother Daniel is excited to have a baby sister. Nora is - [Nathaniel Winslow Gravesite - location correction](https://www.detling.us/?p=91) - Nathaniel Winslow, husband of Elizabeth Williams (daughter of Sobriety Bunker), was age 74 in the 1850 Census, listed as living in household of son Stephen Winslow, along with wife "Betsey" at age 63. Nathaniel died in 1852, and was buried on a small hill in Letter E township (originally called Letter E Plantation), Franklin County, - [Greencity albums publicly accessible](https://www.detling.us/?p=90) - My online photo management site has changed policies and once again is allowing access to my photo albums through the following: http://albums.phanfare.com/greencity The change restores a feature of Phanfare that was changed when version 2.0 was released. - [Get Pennsylvania vital records online](https://www.detling.us/?p=89) - Recently, many states have helped in the cause of genealogical research by making their vital records available online. I received an e-mail earlier today about an effort to have Pennsylvania records more accessible: Here is the link to the website about the grassroots effort to get older Pennsylvania state death certificates available online like they - [Booknotes](https://www.detling.us/?p=87) - In the past few days, I posted two mini-reviews of recent additions to my library. I've added a blog category for booknotes, and from time to time will post comments on recent books I've read. For those who've known me for years, you'll see my reading interests are still eclectic--or as good friend Roy McCray - [Basic Brown (2008)](https://www.detling.us/?p=85) - Former San Francisco Mayor and California Assembly Speaker Willie Brown has written an unusually frank memoir of his life in politics, which is a must read for anyone who would attempt to understand California politics in the latter decades of the 20th century. Willie Brown was amazing! For several years, while working at the Association - [Palestine Peace Not Apartheid (2007 paper)](https://www.detling.us/?p=84) - Recently, former President Jimmy Carter has been criticized by politicians and pundits for his direct communications with Palestinians and others in his long-standing commitment to bring about peace in the Middle East--specifically between Israel and Palestine. Most Americans have a very limited view of the issues--disagreeing in fact with most Israelis about what could be - [Roblee photographs](https://www.detling.us/?p=82) - As you know, we had posted photographs taken by many individuals of various Roblee gravesites. As previously mentioned, my photography site hosting company has recently undertaken a major upgrading of its hosting services, and one change is necessary for individuals to view any of the photo albums I've shared. From now on, it will be - [ABAGers photographs](https://www.detling.us/?p=81) - We have previously posted photographs of the ABAGers reunion, mini-reunion, and Marci Loss' retirement party on my photo sharing site at phanfare.com. The hosting company has recently undertaken a major upgrading of its hosting services, and one change is necessary for individuals to view any of the photo albums I've shared. From now on, it - [Bunker photographs](https://www.detling.us/?p=80) - As you know, we had posted photographs of the BFA reunion in Olympia, Washington, and plan to do the same for the Portland, Maine reunion in June. The hosting company has recently undertaken a major upgrading of its hosting services, and one change is necessary for individuals to view any of the photo albums I've - [Greencity Photo Site on Phanfare](https://www.detling.us/?p=79) - Phanfare, the hosting site for my photography, has recently upgraded the site, and it is necessary to create a login and password to view my posted photographs at albums.phanfare.com/greencity. This login will allow the user access to any of my photo albums. - [Wildflowers in the Anza-Borrego Desert](https://www.detling.us/?p=78) - The Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in California, the nation's largest desert state park, and one of the very largest parks in North America. At more than 1,000 square miles, this Southern California park gets its name from the Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza, who captained an overland expedition in - [Roblee Family Reunion July 11-23 in Innisfail, Alberta, Canada](https://www.detling.us/?p=231) - Three years have passed and it is time for another Roblee Family Reunion, which will be held in Innisfail, Alberta, Canada at the home of Bob and Becki Robblee. Plan your vacation in Alberta and join us for the reunion July 11-13, 2008. Alberta has much to offer and is a fabulous vacation destination. Check - [Bunker Family Association Web Site Redesign](https://www.detling.us/?p=230) - This week, we converted the Bunker Family Association web site to a Word Press-based one, and the result will be that most postings for the Bunker family will be made on that site. I will duplicate some related postings in the Bunker Family History category here if they are related to my own Bunker connection, - [Data Bases Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=72) - My family history data bases have recently been updated to include new or updated information as of December 1, 2007. You can see the "Detling" family at Ancestry.com, view the data at World Connect at rootsweb.com (look for "Detling" or any other surname we have in common to find the file), or at my own - [John Williams Descendants](https://www.detling.us/?p=71) - John Williams, son of Samuel and Sobriety Bunker Williams, was born June 25, 1796 in New Hampshire. With his parents, he migrated first to Pennsylvania, then to Holmes Co., Ohio. He married Anna Brown in Pennsylvania. As part of the efforts to document the descendants of Samuel and Sobriety Bunker, we are now updating information - [Devon Bunkers CD Release](https://www.detling.us/?p=70) - The Bunker Family Association's newest project (just completed) is a compact disc on Devon Bunkers. Compiled through the extensive efforts of Bunker Family Association genealogist Bette Bunker Richards, the Devon Bunkers CD includes information on the descendants of James Bunker of Dover, New Hampshire; William Bunker and Ann Forrester of New Castle, Delaware; Benjamin Bunker - [Riddle of the Month](https://www.detling.us/?p=69) - The Human Resources Department of the City of Medford publishes a monthly newsletter for City employees, and I occasionally write articles or items of historical interest to the City or Jackson County, Oregon. For example, here is a "riddle of the month" published in the June issue of the newsletter Corridors: What name definitively does - [Family Tree Data Base Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=68) - This weekend the family tree data based reached another milestone, as it now includes more than 11,000 individuals in more than 4,000 families. Among the significant additions was new information on the descendants of Peter Bradt, b. in 1820. Feel free to browse at http://www.greencity.org/TNG. You don't have to register to use the site, but - [Glenn Edward Wells (1925-2007)](https://www.detling.us/?p=67) - My uncle, Glenn Edward Wells, a fourth great-grandchild of Samuel and Sobriety BUNKER Williams, died June 5, 2007 in Bakersfield, Kern Co., California. He was the only son of Frank and Verna WINSLOW Wells, born March 5, 1925 in Traver, Tulare Co., California. His family moved to Bakersfield when he was just a toddler. He - [Research Materials and Other Updates - Robleesonline.org](https://www.detling.us/?p=66) - This is a synoposis of recent changes to the Roblee web site. The site is at http://www.robleesonline.org. Navigate to the research page to find the following, or use the links below. Presumed Descendants of William Rublier and Abigail Brush (Adobe PDF format - 1.4 MB) - Cindy Walcott's compilation. Please note Cindy's comments: "I think - [Family History Data Based Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=65) - I've uploaded a major update to my family history data base. This data now includes information on 10,915 individuals and 4,017 families, complete with notes and source details. The data base is accessible to individuals two different ways--through WorldConnect at rootsweb.com (data base name: ddetling) or via my web site at http://www.greencity.org/TNG. If you use - [Carpenter Manuscript](https://www.detling.us/?p=64) - Cindy Walcott has sent me scanned copies of what has been referred to by Roblee researchers as the Carpenter manuscript. Since several versions of these exist, I will be matching them up to the ones I have (though these copies have been stored since I have all data for those related to me entered in - [Greencity Forum Deactivated](https://www.detling.us/?p=63) - My couple-of-months long experiment with phpBB to create a community application for exchange of information is being abandoned. I had a few legitimate users, about what I expected for this type of software. But the site was quickly being overwhelmed by spammers attempting to join so they could market their various products. I had the - [WordPress updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=62) - The underlying software used to produce this WordPress blog has been updated to version 2.1.3. - [Union Cemetery, North Creek, New York Photos](https://www.detling.us/?p=61) - Photographs of headstones taken by Jo Ann Smith in Union Cemetery, North Creek, New York, of Roblees or their relatives are included in a photo album. These pictures were furnished by Jo Ann to Roblee researcher Jean Thomas Baker (my cousin), who has forwarded them on to me for posting in this album with Jo - [Switching to Vista](https://www.detling.us/?p=60) - I've been spending the last few days installing software and hardware on a new laptop, which runs Windows Vista. I wasn't too thrilled about the switch, but needed to buy a laptop to do genealogy work while traveling. Ordered one, and, voila, Microsoft has convinced computer manufacturers that, come what may, users will switch to - [Winslow-Picraux family lines](https://www.detling.us/?p=59) - Thanks to Denise Foley Ford, I have updated the family data base to trace the descendants of Melzar Winslow and Mary Octavia Picraux (along with her ancestors). This allowed me to update information previously shared by another descendant, Murllin Howetter, who shared data on this family in 2002. There had been some uncertainty about Mary's - [We survived the early switch to DST](https://www.detling.us/?p=229) - With all the hype earlier last week about the troubles that the three-week advance in Daylight Saving Time might mean to Microsoft products, etc., we managed to survive the test reasonably well. So far, no issues with the changeover. Many people were expecting their calendars to be disrupted, etc. I simply too the precaution of - [Word Press Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=57) - This site has been updated to the latest Word Press software (version 2.1.2). Earlier this week, hackers were able to corrupt some installations of version 2.1.1, and all Word Press bloggers have been asked to install the updated software to correct the problem. - [BFA 94th Reunion Schedule Announced](https://www.detling.us/?p=56) - Colorado is famous for mining and madams, and hostess LiAnn Pennington has arranged a gold rush of events at part of the 94th annual meeting of the Bunker Family Association. June 14-17. Walk where they did--the miners and madams that is. The reunion will include a tour of the red light district in downtown Denver. - [Flushing Remonstrance Descendants](https://www.detling.us/?p=55) - This year the Bowne House Historical Society in New York marks the 350th anniversary of a significant event for religious freedom. From the society's news release: On December 27, 1657, thirty townspeople of Flushing, Queens signed a "remonstrance" addressed to Peter Stuyvesant, the director general of the Dutch colony, New Netherland. The two-page letter, set - [Web site redesign](https://www.detling.us/?p=227) - I'm in the process of a complete overall of the Greencity web site. Since Microsoft is abandoning Front Page2003 in favor of a new web page design program, and since its new program doesn't work very well with MySQL data bases (I store my family history data in one, and this web log in another), - [Descendants of Sobriety Bunker](https://www.detling.us/?p=53) - For some time now, I have been maintaining a comprehensive data base on the descendants of Sobriety Bunker, designated by the Bunker Family Association as D15-II in the Dover branch. Originally, a number of Bunker descendants shared information to produce a comprehensive report in 1996, and the report was updated in March 1997. Since that - [Bunker E-mail Directory updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=52) - The Bunker Family Association's e-mail address directory on the web site has been updated. For the latest information, visit http://www.bunkerfamilyassn.org/email.html. - [Updated family history database](https://www.detling.us/?p=51) - Today I completed a major update of the family tree data base stored on the greencity website. The data now contains information on more than 9,800 individuals in more than 3,600 families. Notes and source information are also included. You can view the data base using this link: www.greencity.org/TNG. If you haven't registered for a - [Contributions to Robleesonline.org](https://www.detling.us/?p=50) - A special note of thanks is in order to Phil Roblee, Joyce Atkin, Jean Baker, Mona Rhone, Lois Robblee and Cindy Walcott for their financial contributions in support of the Roblee researchers web site. These funds, in addition to those I make, pay for the renewal of our domain name (Robleesonline.org) and the fees to - [Southern Music - Oxford American Magazine's CD issue](https://www.detling.us/?p=49) - My friends are always saying that my musical tastes are eclectic-with my favorite artists and bands ranging from the Eagles (and their individual performances as solo artists) to Emmylou Harris to Aaron Neville to the Texas Tornados, Roy Orbison, Bruce Springsteen and the Mavericks. Throw in Celine Dion and Chris Hillman, and a few Hispanic - [Rootsweb Mailing Lists Moved to New Software - UPDATED 9.7.2006](https://www.detling.us/?p=48) - All of the five surname mailing lists I manage at Rootsweb have been successfully migrated to the new mailing list software: BRADT, BROTT, BUNKER, DETLING and ROBLEE. Any subscriber who has trouble with receiving messages from Rootsweb should feel free to contact me at doug.detling@gmail.com. - [IPMA-HR Oregon Chapter Board Elections](https://www.detling.us/?p=46) - Doug has been elected to the 2006-07 Board of Directors for the Oregon Chapter of the International Public Management Association for Human Resources. He was selected as the Board member responsibile for the chapter newsletter. IPMA-HR is the leading international association for public sector human relations professionals. Doug also serves on the IPMA-HR Publications Advisory - [Garden Additions](https://www.detling.us/?p=45) - Manuela and I decided this past week to spend the day southeast of Portland, Oregon at the annual June rose show hosted at Heirloom Roses in St. Paul, just a few minutes west of Interstate 5. Heirloom Roses is owned by John and Louise Clements. This is only the second time for the Rose Days' - [Detling Family Data Base Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=44) - My searchable family tree data base has just been updated. This data base includes details on more than 8,300 individuals and 3,000 plus families. Because the server software-the Next Generation Genealogy-has been updated to version 5.1.3, users should re-register. The old registration data base was deleted. During the upgrading process as it was corrupted in - [Color Correcting Your Monitor](https://www.detling.us/?p=43) - One of the most frustrating things for a photographer (whether one converts film images for editing on a computer, or merely uploads digital ones from any digital source) is to get output from a printer that looks like what you saw on your computer monitor. Photoshop (or several other image editors) will enable you to - [iPod (and other MP3 player) audio adapters](https://www.detling.us/?p=42) - We own several portable MP3 players (I regularly use an 30G iPod and Manuela a 40G Creative Zen Xtra). We're often used to playing our favorite music while traveling or just driving to and from work. Since a friend recently asked for advice about playing music from a portable player, I thought I'd share my - [Mother's Day Weekend Travel](https://www.detling.us/?p=41) - Manuela and I will be traveling to the San Francisco Bay Area Friday to attend a retirement party for a longtime former colleague at the Association of Bay Area Governments, and will also visit family in Pleasanton and Citrus Heights (Happy Mother's Day!). Marci Loss, who has served as ABAG's Office Manager for more than - [Traveling this Weekend](https://www.detling.us/?p=39) - Shannon is taking a job with the Financial Accounting Standards Board in Norwalk, Connecticut. We're very proud of his progress, since he's graduating this spring with a Master's in Accountancy, with a graduate minor in Information Systems, and B.S. in Accounting as well. Shannon was named as the 2006 Outstanding Professional Student for BYU's Marriott - [Brott Descendents Sought in South Dakota - Updated](https://www.detling.us/?p=38) - I am continuing my search to locate pertinent details on my maternal grandmother's family in Brown County, South Dakota. Sybrant Fort Brott and Francelia Louise Roblee, both native New Yorkers, had four daughters, all born in New York. They moved to South Dakota after 1880. The four daughters were: 1. Belle Brott, b. 1865, married - [2008 Robblee-Roblee-Rublee Reunion in Innisfail, Alberta, Canada](https://www.detling.us/?p=37) - Plans are under way for another Robblee-Roblee-Rublee Reunion for 2008. Bob and Becki Robblee will host the next reunion in Innisfail, Alberta, Canada. Exact dates have not been determined, but more than likely it will be held for the second weekend in July, which would be in conjunction with the last weekend of the Calgary - [Newest Addition to the Detling Family Tree](https://www.detling.us/?p=36) - I'm proud to announce the arrival of my third grandson, Ethan Andrew Detling, born March 12, 2006, to my oldest son Robin and wife Teneil in Sacramento, California. Teneil said he was a good size child-weighing in at 8 lb. 13 oz.-largely because he was 12 days overdue. Mother and son are home with the - [Bunker Family Association Registration Form](https://www.detling.us/?p=35) - If you are a Bunker Family Association member and have misplaced your registration form for the June 14-17 93rd BFA reunion, I have included a link on the reunion page where the form be viewed/saved. The files is in Adobe PDF format and is available by following the link in the last paragraph on this - [Lady Liberty Beckons the Bunker Family...as Does West Point](https://www.detling.us/?p=34) - One of the Bunker Family Association's founders and its first president was Colonel Paul Bunker. He was also the first Bunker to call West Point his Alma Mater, graduating in 1903. Another six Bunkers would follow in the long, gray line, if we include General Matthew Bunker Ridgway; his mother was Ruth Starbuck, a 9th - [Enterprise High School Class of 1966 Reunion](https://www.detling.us/?p=33) - Plans are under way for the 40th anniversary reunion for Enterprise High School (Redding, California)'s class of 1966. The reunion will be September 15-17, 2006. Once again, a group of dedicated classmates will be working hard to put on the event, which will held at the Holiday Inn in Redding, and Riverview Restaurant in Anderson - [Wisconsin Historical Society Pre-1907 Birth Index](https://www.detling.us/?p=32) - The Wisconsin Historical Society has developed a Pre-1907 Wisconsin Birth Index, which may be viewed on the web at the following link: www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords. The society developed the index by digitizing a 1970s microfiche index, then expanding it with tens of thousands of delayed births, or births that were filed many years after the event, that - [Keep E-mail addresses up to date](https://www.detling.us/?p=31) - Many family history researchers belong to e-mail lists at Rootsweb.com, one of the oldest and most active genealogy sites online. As a reminder, if you are a Rootsweb e-mail user, and do change e-mail addresses, you should "unsub" your old e-mail address (before you change it) and then subscribe your new address to get you - [Philbricks, Folsoms, Soules, Bunkers, Williams](https://www.detling.us/?p=30) - One fascinating aspect of genealogy is that, as you go back in time in the United State to the colonial period, the greater the likelihood that you will find extensive marriages among the members of two large families. Those of us who have been tracing Bunker/Williams families have learned of the marriages between members of - [Photo Albums on the Web](https://www.detling.us/?p=29) - Having been bitten by the digital photography bug a couple of years ago, I have been slowly organizing old files and photographs into digital archives. Current photos are available for viewing in albums posted on a companion site: http://greencity.phanfare.com. Phanfare specializes in making photo albums easily accessible over the web, and, while there are similar - [The new blog is up](https://www.detling.us/?p=225) - Sunday, I got the combined blog up and running yesterday after struggling a bit with PHP and the MySQL data bases on my server. Bunker Family Association related items will be in a separate category with its own RSS feed: (http://www.greencity.org/blog/wp-rss2.php?cat=5). Roblee researchers also have a feed (http://www.greencity.org/blog/wp-rss2.php?cat=6). Right click on the above links and - [If you have New England ancestors](https://www.detling.us/?p=27) - blog - [Searchable Family Data](https://www.detling.us/?p=26) - blog - [World War II Enlistment Records Available Online](https://www.detling.us/?p=25) - blog - [Friend, Nebraska: A Railroad Station on the Winslows' Way to California](https://www.detling.us/?p=24) - Friend, Saline Co., Nebraska, is located on Highway 6 and its Chamber of Commerce advertises it is "the midway point of the nation on Highway 6." This heartland community had its beginnings in 1870, when Charles Friend arrived in Nebraska to work on a new railroad grading hearing west from Lincoln, Nebraska. He decided to - [Detling Name Origins in Germany](https://www.detling.us/?p=23) - blog - [Groton, South Dakota Tidbits](https://www.detling.us/?p=22) - blog - [Bunker family links](https://www.detling.us/?p=21) - blog - [Roblee researchers new web site](https://www.detling.us/?p=20) - blog ## Pages - [Contact Info](https://www.detling.us/?page_id=247) - Here's how to contact Doug or Manuela Detling: E-mail addresses: Home: doug.detling@gmail.com [preferred address] Secondary: doug.detling@greencity.org, doug@detling.us; detlings@greencity.org Doug's Flipboard Magazine Web pages: blog: www.detling.us family history data: www.detling.us/TNG [registration required for access] My photo site: https://douglasdetling.smugmug.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasdetling - [Bios](https://www.detling.us/?page_id=15) - Douglas Detling is a native of Redding in Northern California, graduating from Enterprise High School in the Class of 1966. He earned an A.A. degree in 1968 from Shasta College in Redding, a B.A. in political science (in 1970) from California State University, Chico, and a Master's Degree in Public Policy (1973) from the University - [About](https://www.detling.us/?page_id=632) - This is the personal WordPress web log of Douglas G. Detling of Eagle Point, Oregon. The blog uses the Carrington blog theme designed by Alex King of Crowd Favorite, and several plugins. Views expressed here are personal, and do not reflect the views of any group or organization with which I am affiliated. If you ## Categories - [Booknotes](https://www.detling.us/?cat=3) - [Bradt/Brott Family](https://www.detling.us/?cat=4) - [Bunker Family History](https://www.detling.us/?cat=5) - [Community Musings](https://www.detling.us/?cat=6) - [Computer Interests](https://www.detling.us/?cat=7) - [Detling Family History](https://www.detling.us/?cat=8) - [Digital Photography](https://www.detling.us/?cat=9) - [Genealogy Web Sites](https://www.detling.us/?cat=10) - [Interesting Places](https://www.detling.us/?cat=11) - [IPMA-HR](https://www.detling.us/?cat=12) - [Main](https://www.detling.us/?cat=13) - [Mapping](https://www.detling.us/?cat=14) - [Music](https://www.detling.us/?cat=15) - [Older Posts](https://www.detling.us/?cat=16) - [Personal](https://www.detling.us/?cat=17) - [Roblee Researchers](https://www.detling.us/?cat=18) - [Web Site News](https://www.detling.us/?cat=19) ## Tags - [ABAG](https://www.detling.us/?tag=abag) - [ABAGers](https://www.detling.us/?tag=abagers) - [Android](https://www.detling.us/?tag=android) - [Anza-Borrego State Park](https://www.detling.us/?tag=anza-borrego-state-park) - [Audiogalaxy](https://www.detling.us/?tag=audiogalaxy) - [Bay Area](https://www.detling.us/?tag=bay-area) - [Bedfordshire](https://www.detling.us/?tag=bedfordshire) - [BFA](https://www.detling.us/?tag=bfa) - [Bicycling](https://www.detling.us/?tag=bicycling) - [blog](https://www.detling.us/?tag=blog) - [books](https://www.detling.us/?tag=books) - [Bunker](https://www.detling.us/?tag=bunker) - [Bunker Family Association](https://www.detling.us/?tag=bunker-family-association) - [California](https://www.detling.us/?tag=california) - [California history](https://www.detling.us/?tag=california-history) - [Carpenter](https://www.detling.us/?tag=carpenter) - [CDs](https://www.detling.us/?tag=cds) - [cemetery](https://www.detling.us/?tag=cemetery) - [Chinese](https://www.detling.us/?tag=chinese) - [classmates](https://www.detling.us/?tag=classmates) - [Color Nook](https://www.detling.us/?tag=color-nook) - [Colorado River](https://www.detling.us/?tag=colorado-river) - [cooking](https://www.detling.us/?tag=cooking) - [Crater Lake](https://www.detling.us/?tag=crater-lake) - [dBpoweramp](https://www.detling.us/?tag=dbpoweramp) - [Desert USA](https://www.detling.us/?tag=desert-usa) - [Detling](https://www.detling.us/?tag=detling) - [Dettensee](https://www.detling.us/?tag=dettensee) - [Dettling](https://www.detling.us/?tag=dettling) - [Devon](https://www.detling.us/?tag=devon) - [Dover](https://www.detling.us/?tag=dover) - [Dover branch](https://www.detling.us/?tag=dover-branch) - [Durham](https://www.detling.us/?tag=durham) - [e-book](https://www.detling.us/?tag=e-book) - [employee engagement](https://www.detling.us/?tag=employee-engagement) - [engaging workplaces](https://www.detling.us/?tag=engaging-workplaces) - [Enterprise High](https://www.detling.us/?tag=enterprise-high) - [Facebook](https://www.detling.us/?tag=facebook) - [family](https://www.detling.us/?tag=family) - [family history](https://www.detling.us/?tag=family-history) - [family tree](https://www.detling.us/?tag=family-tree) - [flac](https://www.detling.us/?tag=flac) - [foreign relations](https://www.detling.us/?tag=foreign-relations) - [Franklin County](https://www.detling.us/?tag=franklin-county) - [GENDEX](https://www.detling.us/?tag=gendex) - [Genealogy Web Sites](https://www.detling.us/?tag=genealogy) - [Gigapan](https://www.detling.us/?tag=gigapan) - [gold](https://www.detling.us/?tag=gold) - [Google](https://www.detling.us/?tag=google) - [Google Earth](https://www.detling.us/?tag=google-earth) - [graveyard](https://www.detling.us/?tag=graveyard) - [Greencity](https://www.detling.us/?tag=greencity) - [Harry Potter](https://www.detling.us/?tag=harry-potter) - [history](https://www.detling.us/?tag=history) - [human resources](https://www.detling.us/?tag=human-resources) - [Imperial County](https://www.detling.us/?tag=imperial-county) - [iPod](https://www.detling.us/?tag=ipod) - [iTunes](https://www.detling.us/?tag=itunes) - [Jimmy Carter](https://www.detling.us/?tag=jimmy-carter) - [John Wesley Powell](https://www.detling.us/?tag=john-wesley-powell) - [Jolicloud](https://www.detling.us/?tag=jolicloud) - [Joss House](https://www.detling.us/?tag=joss-house) - [Juli@](https://www.detling.us/?tag=juli) - [Lassen](https://www.detling.us/?tag=lassen) - [lighthouses](https://www.detling.us/?tag=lighthouses) - [LinkedIn](https://www.detling.us/?tag=linkedin) - [links](https://www.detling.us/?tag=links) - [local history](https://www.detling.us/?tag=local-history) - [Medford](https://www.detling.us/?tag=medford) - [MediaMonkey](https://www.detling.us/?tag=mediamonkey) - [memorial bench](https://www.detling.us/?tag=memorial-bench) - [MP3](https://www.detling.us/?tag=mp3) - [music](https://www.detling.us/?tag=music-2) - [Nebraska](https://www.detling.us/?tag=nebraska) - [netbook](https://www.detling.us/?tag=netbook) - [Oakland](https://www.detling.us/?tag=oakland) - [Oregon coast](https://www.detling.us/?tag=oregon-coast) - [Oregon history](https://www.detling.us/?tag=oregon-history) - [panorama](https://www.detling.us/?tag=panorama) - [personal](https://www.detling.us/?tag=personal-2) - [phanfare](https://www.detling.us/?tag=phanfare) - [photography](https://www.detling.us/?tag=photography) - [photos](https://www.detling.us/?tag=photos) - [politics](https://www.detling.us/?tag=politics) - [Portland](https://www.detling.us/?tag=portland) - [presidency](https://www.detling.us/?tag=presidency) - [railroads](https://www.detling.us/?tag=railroads) - [rare wildflower](https://www.detling.us/?tag=rare-wildflower) - [records](https://www.detling.us/?tag=records) - [reunion](https://www.detling.us/?tag=reunion) - [Robblee](https://www.detling.us/?tag=robblee) - [Roblee](https://www.detling.us/?tag=roblee) - [social media](https://www.detling.us/?tag=social-media) - [social networking](https://www.detling.us/?tag=social-networking) - [social networks](https://www.detling.us/?tag=social-networks) - [state parks](https://www.detling.us/?tag=state-parks) - [Table Rock](https://www.detling.us/?tag=table-rock) - [Table Rocks](https://www.detling.us/?tag=table-rocks) - [tablet](https://www.detling.us/?tag=tablet) - [technology](https://www.detling.us/?tag=technology) - [training](https://www.detling.us/?tag=training) - [Trinity County](https://www.detling.us/?tag=trinity-county) - [weather](https://www.detling.us/?tag=weather) - [Weaverville](https://www.detling.us/?tag=weaverville) - [web site](https://www.detling.us/?tag=web-site) - [Wells](https://www.detling.us/?tag=wells) - [Western Americana](https://www.detling.us/?tag=western-americana) - [wildflowers](https://www.detling.us/?tag=wildflowers) - [Williams](https://www.detling.us/?tag=williams) - [Willie Brown](https://www.detling.us/?tag=willie-brown) - [Winslow](https://www.detling.us/?tag=winslow) - [WRIPMA](https://www.detling.us/?tag=wripma) - [EHS Class of 1966](https://www.detling.us/?tag=ehs-class-of-1966) - [TNG](https://www.detling.us/?tag=tng) - [gedcom](https://www.detling.us/?tag=gedcom) - [lavender](https://www.detling.us/?tag=lavender) - [gardens](https://www.detling.us/?tag=gardens) - [Windows](https://www.detling.us/?tag=windows) - [tablets](https://www.detling.us/?tag=tablets) - [Detling Family History](https://www.detling.us/?tag=detling-family-history) - [Digital Photography](https://www.detling.us/?tag=digital-photography) - [IPMA-HR](https://www.detling.us/?tag=ipma-hr) - [Behanna](https://www.detling.us/?tag=behanna) - [Bunker Garrison](https://www.detling.us/?tag=bunker-garrison) - [Reuben Robblee](https://www.detling.us/?tag=reuben-robblee) - [Phebe Austin](https://www.detling.us/?tag=phebe-austin) - [Guy Kawasaki](https://www.detling.us/?tag=guy-kawasaki) - [leadership](https://www.detling.us/?tag=leadership) - [experience](https://www.detling.us/?tag=experience) - [sharing](https://www.detling.us/?tag=sharing)