Monthly Archives: May 2011

Being the eternal optimist that I am,  I always choose to finish the above statement with “…In All Good Time”. It seems that the in the case of the Leather Man exhumation project, from where I stand, today this motto … Continue reading →

So,  while we await the announcement of what was found during the exhumation, I started  wondering,  “What’s next?”   In the scenario that enough usable organic material is taken to be able to perform DNA testing, then: Will the data from … Continue reading →

(UPDATE – As of 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 22, digging has commenced.  Link to pictures courtesy of Stephen G) The Ossining Historical Society announced Wednesday that the exhumation will take place in the next couple of days.  The article about … Continue reading →

Despite the concerns voiced by hundreds of citizens,  it appears that the exhumation of the Leather Man’s remains, including the taking of “anatomical gifts” from him for DNA and forensic testing, will move forward as planned very soon.  It could … Continue reading →