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Kevin Spacey urges TV channels to give control to viewers 26 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
Award winning actor Kevin Spacey gave a talk in Edinburgh, Scotland, making so much sense that I’ve decided to share it on this blog. The major message of the presentation was “…give people what they...
Canadian dentist hopes to clone John Lennon using tooth DNA 23 Aug 2013 | 11:03 pm
Can you Imagine, a Canadian dentist Michael Zuk who purchased John Lennon’s molar in 2011 has reportedly begun sequencing Lennon’s DNA as the first step to creating a clone set out by scientists who p...
125 million world newspaper articles released 23 Aug 2013 | 10:28 pm
Findmypast.co.uk has added 125 million new newspaper articles covering 1753-2012 from worldwide sources. Newspaper articles are handy since they contain stories that ordinary records don’t have. They...
Millions of English and Welsh school records to go online 23 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
Millions of school records covering every region of England and Wales from 1870-1914 are going online. This will be a significant source of information for family historians. The following informatio...
FamilySearch Adds Close to 1.5 Million Indexed Records and Images 23 Aug 2013 | 04:48 am
The following information comes from FamilySearch.org FamilySearch has recently added close to 1.5 million indexed records and images from Chile, Honduras, Jamaica, and the United States. Notable col...
“Heir Hunters” Ordered to Repay Their Victims 21 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm
The following article appeared on Dick Eastman’s blog Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter today and serves as a warning to anyone considering hiring one an organization such as the one mentioned in ...
Canadian records unveiled 350 years of history 20 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Two hundred, searchable volumes covering 350 years of history have now been made available online at Findmypast.co.uk. The news release is as follows: “Great news for those of you with Canadian rela...
What is TARDIS? and what Google has done 16 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
TARDIS means “Time and Relative Dimension in Space”. It’s the time machine and spacecraft in the science fiction television program Dr. Who and all its spin-offs. When the program Dr. Who was first d...
The National Archives Marks 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington 15 Aug 2013 | 07:56 pm
The following is a press release from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA): “Washington, DC…The National Archives marks the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and...
Tonight’s “Who Do You Think You Are?” on TLC: Zooey Deschanel’s (New Girl) Quaker roots 14 Aug 2013 | 01:42 am
Tonight at 9/8 central ”Who Do You Think You Are? is featuring Zooey Deschanel (New Girl). Zooey journeys to Pennsylvania for to research her Quaker roots. If you aren’t able to watch or record th...