If any of you are receiving mailings from Halbert's, you might want to check out this site. Some people like to order these books because of telephone/address listings, but you can get the same thing for free on the net at the Switchboard site. http://www.switchboard.com/ Sara Check out the SCAMS FAQ in the ROOTS-L archives: gopher://ftp.cac.psu.edu/00/genealogy/roots-l/faq/faq.scams Keep scrolling on down through the early comments to near the end for a very entertaining report of tracking down "Sharon Taylor" in England.