I wasn't familiar
with the Pardee family, but I hope the home is saved.
Oakland's
Pardee Home could close down
Another good read from Blaine Bettinger.
Using
Genetic Genealogy to Solve the Mystery of Benjaman Kyle » The Genetic
Genealogist
I would have been interested in a book
called "The Stuff of Life: A Graphic Guide to Genetics and DNA"
regardless, but when one of the authors was quoted as saying, "I liked
drawing the alien sea cucumbers, and Neanderthals. Man, Neanderthals were
fun." -- well, suffice it to say, I've ordered it!
www.comicbookresources.com
Pretty cool. I've dealt with the New York
Foundling a few times over the years on my Army cases. Wonderful to hear that
they're still doing good work 140 years later -- and better yet, having a
homecoming.
The New York
Foundling - 140 Homecoming Information Request
Lucky woman benefits from an orphan
heirloom rescue.
Treasure
trove sheds light on family history - Shields Gazette
What's new on RootsTelevision.com this
week!
Roots
Television | Og Blog: New Roots Tuesday, January 6
Schwimmer roots -- but is this for the UK
show? maybe he has British roots like Jerry Springer?
Teletext
Entertainment News - Schwimmer's TV family history
Ah, yes . . .
walking, wildlife and genealogy
BBC
NEWS | UK | Scotland | Tayside and Central | Tourism project in jobs boost aim
Useful
genealogy links - Liverpool Daily Post - Pool of Life
I'll be speaking on
DNA at WDYTYAL this year, so hope to see you there!
Eastman's
Online Genealogy Newsletter: Who Do You Think You Are? Live! 2009
Who
Do You Think You Are?
The latest issue of the newsletter of the
International Society of Genetic Genealogy. Check it out!
ISOGG Newsletter December
2008
Blazers given the "genealogy of their
first name" as gifts . . .
What's
in a name? Blazers find out - Behind The Blazers Beat - The Oregonian -
OregonLive.com
Check out this interview with Sen. Benoit
about her own adoption experience: http://rootstelevision.com/players/player_conferences.php?bctid=1840812394
Maine Adoptees Get Birth
Records - Portland News Story - WMTW Portland
Whoever wrote this doesn't know much about
genealogy, but they're probably right about the growth in genealogical travel.
Genealogy
Vacations - Holiday Destinations of Past-Life Discovery (VIDEO)
Anyone know Kelly and Elle Louise?
Are
you missing a vital piece of family history? (From Worcester News)
Many thanks to Craig for his describing
Unclaimed Persons as "the single most important development in the
genealogical community in 2008." Wow. That's all I can say. Wow.
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