Most genealogists eventually encounter ancestors supposedly buried in unmarked graves. ...more

November 8, 2009

The wheels start turning in June. Ideas fly around the woodworking shop in the Strawberry Ridge community as a core group of woodworkers prepare for the Christmas rush. ...more

December 22, 2007

The first thing you notice is how tiny they are: Row upon row of babies, some no older than this day, hooked to grotesque jumbles of tubes. Press your palm against the incubator wall and the infant inside disappears from view. ...more

November 11, 2007

Susan Service spends hours at her kitchen table sorting through bags of seashells. When she can't find just what she wants, she dyes shells or paints them. She may even cook up a trout dinner for her and her husband, Richard, so she can dress up shells with the tiny fish bones. ...more

September 8, 2007