| Feeling a bit nostalgic? Maybe you pulled out your | | | | First of course is the use of search engines. Try |
| old yearbook and saw a photo of one of your | | | | typing in your friend's name including all variations |
| friends from college or high school, and now you | | | | such as Bob, Bobby, Robert, etc. Add the school |
| wish you could find them. But since it's been quite | | | | name of course. Try adding in hobbies or spouse's |
| a number of years (maybe more than you want | | | | name if you know it. If the name is pretty |
| to admit!), you may not have a phone number or | | | | common this method won't work at all, but if it's |
| address for your friend. | | | | a fairly unique name you could have some luck |
| But what about getting in touch with them via | | | | and might be able to find someone's email |
| their email address? Is it possible? How difficult is | | | | address using Google, etc. |
| it to find someone's email address? | | | | Try checking some directories at one of the |
| To maintain their customers' privacy, most | | | | many genealogy or family history sites. Many |
| Internet Service Providers usually do not register | | | | people use these sites for researching their family |
| their customers' email addresses in public email | | | | tree, and you may be able to search some public |
| directories, so it is then left up to each person to | | | | records through some of these sites. |
| take it upon themselves to register their email | | | | Finally, register at one of the class reunion |
| address with a directory of their choice - if they | | | | websites online. There are several, and many |
| wish to do so. | | | | people have some success finding their friends |
| If your old friend never registered their email | | | | from school this way. Even if you don't find that |
| address, it can be quite a dilemma to find them. | | | | one particular friend you may end up with tickets |
| But it is not impossible. Here are a few steps you | | | | to your next class reunion! |
| can take to start looking. | | | | |