Daily Archives: February 10, 2019

12 Reasons Why Self-Publishing Kicks Butt Over Traditional Publishing – Authority Publishing

12 Reasons Why Self-Publishing Kicks Butt Over Traditional Publishing: http://authoritypublishing.com/book-publishing/12-reasons-why-self-publishing-kicks-butt-over-traditional-publishing/. I am only going to include the twelve (12) reasons with my thoughts; you can read their thoughts in the above link. In many cases, my reasons will match the … Continue reading

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Brother from Another Mother – Danny Carlisle RIP

I mentioned my friend’s death recently: Life Is Fleeting. Danny and I weren’t blood family, but he always made me feel like part of his family. Hence, the “Brother from Another Mother” part of the title above. You can read … Continue reading

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Scale Reference (Model Rail Road and Tabletop Miniature Games) — Tangible Day

For those who play miniature games and are looking for a scale reference, I’ve compiled this list of scales for you. You can use this reference guide as a way […] The post Scale Reference (Model Rail Road and Tabletop … Continue reading

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Gaming Sunday February 10, 2019

 AS ALWAYS, CHECK PRICES BEFORE ORDERING as sales can end or change before I update them. Also, some sales only have so many items or keys available for purchase so the sale ends as soon as they run out of … Continue reading

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Belated Angel Day Sabrina February 10, 2019

Happy Belated Angel Day Sabrina. You are missed. I was thinking Sabrina‘s Angel Day was later in the month or early next month. Sabrina is my niece. She was killed by a hit-and-run driver who was never caught. You can … Continue reading

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Sequencing.com DNA 25% Discount Ends February 10, 2019

I was going to wait to post this, but the sale ends today and they only sent out the e-mail around 2 P. M. U. S. Central Time so I am sharing it now. Strange for Sequencing.com (The App Store … Continue reading

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Kenya Government mandates DNA-linked national ID, without data protection law

Thank you to Debbie Cruwys Kennett of Cruwys News – https://cruwys.blogspot.com/  who posted this link – https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2019/02/08/kenya-government-mandates-dna-linked-national-id-without-data-protection-law/ in ISOGG‘s Facebook group – https://www.facebook.com/groups/isogg/ (closed group, but easy to join ISOGG for free to gain access). There are plenty of good … Continue reading

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Looking at the alternatives — The Legal Genealogist

DNA companies take a stand on police access The news that Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) had allowed law enforcement to submit crime scene samples into its testing database to search for the identities of suspects without a court order has … Continue reading

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The 40+ Best Crowdfunding Websites: Fundly Blog

NOTE: Fundly is a crowdfunding site! There will be a number of links for Fundly scattered through the link below as you scroll down the list on Fundly’s website. The 40+ Best Crowdfunding Websites: https://blog.fundly.com/crowdfunding-websites/. I consider this a supplemental … Continue reading

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Secrets Of War, Espionage 03 Breaking The Japanese Code: YouTube Video

Secrets Of War, Espionage 03 Breaking The Japanese Code: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfxrOMTLvq4 (around 51:54 minutes long). Some websites for additional information: https://slate.com/human-interest/2013/11/u-s-in-world-war-ii-how-the-navy-broke-japanese-codes-before-midway.html; https://www.encyclopedia.com/politics/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/world-war-ii-united-states-breaking-japanese-naval-codes; and https://www.npr.org/2011/12/07/143287370/the-codebreaker-who-made-midway-victory-possible. Definitely worth the read if you are into this sort of stuff.    

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