Category Archives: My Opinion

Six Genealogy Tasks To Do While You’re Snowed In

Global warming has left the building… I repeat, global warming has left the building — at least this winter in Pennsylvania, anyway! After just digging out from under two feet of snow, we are watching the skies for another helping … Continue reading

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Pennsylvania’s Historic Sites Face Uncertain Future

Back in 2006 when the governor increased funding for the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission his office sent news releases bragging “Thanks to Governor’s Budget, State Museum will not Charge an Admission Fee.” This week the governor is just not … Continue reading

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It’s Not A Deal If You Can Get It for Free

It seems appropriate on Labor Day – when we celebrate the value of hard work and those who perform it – to offer a tip on how to save some of that hard-won income. Like many researchers, I look for … Continue reading

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