Did my Gram really pose for a photo with Hollywood legend Mary Pickford? I just had to find out...but I never expected Gram to show up in the middle of the 2020 COVID lockdown.
When Little Mary Met Little Mary
The Things We Found After the Fire
Sometimes, a little bit of doubt - all wrapped up in a pack of lies - can lead straight to an amazing discovery.
The First Melcena
Why were my ancestors named after the first Melcena? Was she famous, or maybe infamous? Did she live a life of adventure and intrigue? Well...not quite.
Lonesome Luke and the Nudist Wedding
Was Clarke Irvine really a bitter old man? Not even close. Sometimes, we need a story that makes us smile. This week, Clark Irvine IS that story.
Baugh, Bass, and Beyond 