Elderly man finds son after discovering letter hidden by deceased wife for decades. – Imagine finding this letter!

Fatherland comics review – Family history in comic/graphic novel form. Looks interesting!

Stephen Colbert: One Last Report (It’s Genealogical) | Irish America – Better late than never? I researched Stephen Colbert’s roots back around 2006/2007, and am finally getting around to writing about it! Here’s an article that’s just coming out in the latest issue of Irish America Magazine (and BTW, if you’re part Irish, you really should consider subscribing to this magazine – whether in print or for your tablet!).

Dartmouth Alumni Columnist, at 100 Years Old, Is Still Looking for New Stories – A really interesting read – inspiring, but realistic. Anyone who’s done a family newsletter will relate.

Heirloom Homecomings: Rescuing other people’s heirlooms brings out the hero in family historians. – Delighted to have been interviewed by Sunny Jane Morton for an orphan heirlooms article in current issue of Family Tree Magazine – pages 8-9! P.S. Please considering subscribing. I get it on my ipad.

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