Happy Autumn Everyone! As I gazed at the Harvest Moon this year, I wondered what stories the moon could tell us from its watchful eye above. Many things occur after dark, but one of the most memorable is the mysterious death of actress Natalie Wood. Natalie Wood came to my attention while watching the classic… Continue reading October 2023 Newsletter
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September 2023 Newsletter
That act turned heads, and the FBI demanded the name of the person who leaked the report to Kilgallen, but she refused. Under J. Edgar Hoover’s direction, the FBI started following Kilgallen and tapped her friends’ phones. Soon after, Kilgallen told people she worried about Kerry’s life and bought a gun for protection.
August 2023 Newsletter
So, where’s Cora? A recent discovery found a letter in court records from Cora to Hawley. She told him she was happy in the U.S. and would not help him escape execution. Historians believe the original investigators deemed the note a hoax and never used it in trial.
July 2023 Newsletter
Hello Friends, This month I did a little digging into the mysterious death of the great adventurer Meriwether Lewis. Thomas Jefferson and Lewis were long-time friends and developed a code to pass secret messages without detection. One of the documents between the two men is a list of all suspicious military officers detailing whether they… Continue reading July 2023 Newsletter
May 2023 Newsletter
Hello Everyone, April and May are the two busiest months for me. I have four birthdays and a Mother’s Day celebration, all within a few days of each other. If I believed in reincarnation, I would demand my family spread out their births! Only joking. Today, I would like to talk to you about human… Continue reading May 2023 Newsletter
Celebrating 25 Newsletters
Friends!Happy 25th newsletter reading! We hit the 25 mark, making this a silver celebration.Esther Perel once said, “Mystery is not always about traveling to new places. It is about looking with new eyes.” My goal is to present unique topics and unsolved investigations to you every month. I strive to look at old evidence with… Continue reading Celebrating 25 Newsletters
March 2023 Newsletter
Ah, the fifties. As Post-war celebrations subsided, life took a turn for most Americans. The war’s end brought the lust for more entertainment and Hollywood’s heightened allure. Films of that era conveyed the awareness of glamor and the admiration of rugged men, the bad boy. With only three movies under his belt, James Dean was… Continue reading March 2023 Newsletter
January 2023 Newsletter
Friends! Thanks for staying with me during my absence. I am on the road to recovery and excited to return to work. I spent many hours reviewing my plan of action and hope my upcoming projects are to your liking. The first project I am excited about is my series entitled “The Unity Project.” Last… Continue reading January 2023 Newsletter
September 2022 Newsletter
Friends, While growing up I heard numerous stories of President John F. Kennedy. As historians continue to dig into his personal life, we find that the one-time leader of our free nation, did not have a spectacular moral compass. Even so, his assassination rocked out world, and has left many sleuths devouring books, videos, and… Continue reading September 2022 Newsletter
August 2022 Newsletter
The Perfect Storm. Scholars often think of an alignment of catastrophic interactions as coincidence. Is it possible to apply that phrase to a sixty-year-old mystery?
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