We live in Pelham , so naturally I've done quite a few pieces over the years about the city and its history....

My great-great maternal grandfather Reverend James Wilson Shores [1828-1918] was born in Putnam County, Georgia, on October 6, 1828. He move...

In January 2020 I posted "The Empty Project: Alabama (1)", so here we are with part two in this series. My introduction to that on...

As a Wikipedia article tells us, Alabama has 41 official state symbols . The postcard below only had room for six: the state flag, adopted i...

In August 2019 my brother Richard and I made a trip to Scottsboro and visited among other places Unclaimed Baggage . Their web site will te...

Since 2015 I have begun each year with a post outlining some of the pieces I'd like to write in the coming year. These posts have become...