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How to Digitally Preserve Old Media in 7 Steps

Gather your files, then review and prioritize what to save in newer formats. Think broadly: CDs, DVDs, USB drives, hard drives, SD cards, and even…

Are You Related To Gwyneth Paltrow?

Gwyneth Kate Paltrow (born September 27, 1972) is an American actress, author, businesswoman, model and singer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an…

Profile of the Day: Agatha Christie

Are you a fan of Agatha Christie’s mystery novels? On this day in 1890, the best-selling author was born in Torquay, England. Image: Agatha Christie…

Profile of the Day: Francis Scott Key

On the morning after the Battle of Baltimore, lawyer and poet Francis Scott Key was inspired to write the poem “Defence of Fort McHenry,” which…

End of Summer DNA Sale Starts Today!

Whether your summer holidays included picnics with the extended family or travel to a far off land, many of us are nostalgic for that sense…

Profile of the Day: Jesse Owens

On this day in 1913, Olympic champion Jesse Owens was born in Oakville, Alabama. Image: Jesse Owens / Library of Congress The youngest of ten children,…

Profile of the Day: Leo Tolstoy

Have you read Anna Karenina? On this day in 1828, author Leo Tolstoy was born at his family’s estate in Tula, Russia. Image: Leo Tolstoy /…