Daily Archives: February 9, 2019

Sir Nicholas Winton Remembered

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I saw a post on Facebook today about Sir Nicholas Winton. If you are not familiar with him, he helped rescue 669 children, mostly Jews, from Czechoslovakia shortly before World War II broke out. You can learn more about him … Continue reading →

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Tips for Blogging & Gaining a Genuine Following —

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My best tips for starting a blog and growing a genuine following! via Tips for Blogging & Gaining a Genuine Following — .  

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LivingDNA – Please Get Your Act Together

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I do not like it when fanboys/girls defend a company because they either like the company so much or they are in such deep denial they can’t accept somebody who points out problems with a company. Back in mid-December 2017, … Continue reading →

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Church of England Approves Exhumation for DNA Purposes

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In searching for DNA news, I found several articles about the Church of England approving an exhumation for DNA purposes to determine if the deceased was the person who committed the crimes his son was convicted of committing. Here are … Continue reading →

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Humidifier for Migraines — My Health Matters Today

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How To Use a Humidifier For Migraines Headaches and Dry Skin Humidifier for Migraines Every Winter its the very same thing. As quickly as the heater starts running your sinuses and eyes start to get dry, you get up with … Continue reading →

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Understanding Cemetery Symbols, Part II – BillionGraves

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Understanding Cemetery Symbols, Part II: https://blog.billiongraves.com/2019/02/05/understanding-cemetery-symbols-part-ii/. I covered part I in: Understanding Cemetery Symbols Part I – BillionGraves which can be found at https://blog.billiongraves.com/2019/01/29/understanding-the-cemetery-symbols-on-your-ancestors-gravestones/. More information about each symbol below can be found on the first link above. Cemetery Symbol … Continue reading →

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Tuskegee Airmen Remembered

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I have a friend, Aldee “Al” Miller, who was briefly a Tuskegee Airman – http://tuskegeeairmen.org/. Once they figured out he was color-blind, he was disqualified. He related to me the story of how he learned how to cheat the system … Continue reading →

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