Daily Archives: March 15, 2019

In Memory of H. P. Lovecraft (1890 – 1937)

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Find-A-Grave showed H. P. Lovecraft died on this date in 1937. I included a link to his Find-A-Grave memorial below. You can find many of his works online: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._P._Lovecraft#Online_editions. I don’t know why Find-A-Grave lists him as a science fiction writer. … Continue reading →

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Introverted extrovert — Random Chipmunk

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Why both? via Introverted extrovert — Random Chipmunk. As a child, I was more extroverted until I got my first pair of glasses in Third Grade. Anybody who claims children can’t be cruel has never experienced the cruelty I experienced that … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Not Make Facebook Or Any Other Site As Your Only Way to Access Other Websites

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I learned a good lesson recently about why not to allow Facebook to be my only way to access to any website. I sent a request to one site and let them know I couldn’t access my  account as I … Continue reading →

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Secret building that could be a house from Middle Earth in The Hobbit or Lord of the Rings: YouTube Video

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: these buildings are on private property and you need permission to visit them. Don’t blame me if the property owner decides to have you arrested, shoots you, or otherwise causes you grief for not getting permission before visiting.  … Continue reading →

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Free eBook – March 15, 2019 Only: Psych Meds Made Simple: How & Why They Do What They Do

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Free ebook today only, March 15, 2019, https://www.amazon.com/Psych-Meds-Made-Simple-They-ebook/dp/B07MTR8BFV/ (not an affiliate link). If you have Kindle Unlimited, it’s available there as well. If you miss out and don’t have Kindle Unlimited, I can loan out my ebook copy to one … Continue reading →

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Federal Trade Commission and Blogging – Learn the Law Or Risk Fines

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading →

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Free Irish Records for St. Patrick’s Day! on MyHeritage – March 14 – 20, 2019; Free Irish Records on Ancestry.com – Ends Monday, March 18, 2019

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Posting this outside of my normal blogging schedule as I only noticed it a few minutes ago. I checked Ancestry.com as well as MyHeritage and FindMyPast. I am not seeing free Irish access on FindMyPast unless they hid it in … Continue reading →

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DuplicateMySuccess.com – Featured Blogger of the Week – March 15, 2019

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I chose DuplicateMySuccess.com – http://duplicatemysuccess.com/ as the Featured Blogger of the Week for March 15, 2019. From my e-mails, it looks like I started Following his blog in early January 2019. What I like about Henry Lake‘s blog is the great … Continue reading →

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Pledge Manager Sites for Crowdfunding

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

As I mentioned in this post, Interesting Articles about Pledge Managers, In looking up different pledge managers on my least favorite search engine, I came across this article: https://stonemaiergames.com/backers-decide-kickstarter-survey-vs-third-party-pledge-manager/. –snip– In the second link, he gives a great description of … Continue reading →

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Horseshoes and Hand Grenades — The DNA Geek

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Almost. Family Tree DNA almost got it right. In late January 2019, we learned that FTDNA had quietly changed their Terms of Service at least a month before without notifying their customers. The December ToS allowed any law enforcement agent, … Continue reading →

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