For years, I have been using Reunion for Mac as my database for tracking family history. A couple of weeks ago, it suddenly stopped working. It would crash whenever I tried to export a GEDCOM file, among other operations. I looked for help online and noticed a new version, which I downloaded and installed, but it made things much worse! It would crash as soon as it started up. Contacting customer service produced no results.

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In this post, I’ll talk about the technical details of how I am generating this website. I am a software engineer by trade, so of course I’ve come up with the geekiest way possible to build this site. If you aren’t interested in the geeky details, read no further! Instead, why not go explore some of the families I have been researching? I’ve been wanting to build this site for some time, but I don’t usually develop websites, and most of the work I have done has been with Wordpress.

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