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Daily Archives: March 21, 2019
Mercenaries, Spies, and Private Eyes RPG Kickstarter Campaign Ends March 26, 2019 2:46 PM US Central Time – Update March 21, 2019
Disclosure: I will probably be backing MSPE at the PDF level with add-ons for the three (3) supplemental PDFs. An update on this Kickstarter campaign that I mentioned previously: Mercenaries, Spies, and Private Eyes RPG Kickstarter Campaign Ends March 26, 2019 … Continue reading
Keep Your Blog Content Fresh — The Art of Blogging
I think there should be a notice when setting up a new blog: “WARNING.” “Blogging is not easy. You may experience unexpected droughts of inspiration, difficultly maintaining a schedule, or succumb to the pressures of always needing fresh content.” Understandably, … Continue reading
The 14th International Conference on Genetic Genealogy March 22-24, 2019
I received an e-mail a while back from FamilyTree DNA (FTDNA) about this conference – The 14th International Conference on Genetic Genealogy March 22-24, 2019: https://www.familytreedna.com/conference/ . I didn’t have $149 for the conference. The conference is full, but you can … Continue reading
23andMe Haplogroup Limitations; Big-Y 700 (FTDNA), Y Elite (FGC)
If you test with 23andMe, you will get haplogroup information (mtDNA for males and females; Y-DNA for males). These haplogroups are an estimate as they rely on a small number of SNPs to determine your haplogroup. In most cases, you … Continue reading
Posted in 23andMe, Autosomal DNA, DNA, FamilyTree DNA, FindMyPastDNA, Full Genomes
Tagged 23andMe, Autosomal DNA, DNA, FamilyTree DNA, FindMyPastDNA, Full Genomes, LivingDNA
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Why German Wikipedia is down for 24 hours
I thought this was important enough to post outside my regular scheduling time. Why German Wikipedia is down for 24 hours – https://www.thelocal.de/20190321/why-german-wikipedia-is-down-for-24-hours. German language Wikipedia is down all day on the 21st of March as part of a protest … Continue reading
Genealogy Jargon Defined | Ancestry – YouTube Video
If you aren’t familiar with some of the jargon used by genealogists, Ancestry.com has a good video on the subject: Genealogy Jargon Defined | Ancestry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOdp7ez0JpI (around 43:24 minutes long). How to connect with Ancestry: Connect with Ancestry: Visit Ancestry’s … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media, Twitter, YouTube
Tagged Ancestry.com, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube
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Peter Toth First Nations Sculptures North Carolina – North Carolina Thursdays March 21, 2019
After doing a Mississippi Mondays – Ocean Springs, Mississippi: Crooked Feather, 30-Foot-Tall Indian Head – Mississippi Mondays and Kansas Tuesdays – Peter Toth First Nations Sculpture Troy, Kansas – Kansas Tuesdays March 19, 2019 posts about Peter Toth’s First Nations / Native … Continue reading
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Tagged Kansas, Kansas Tuesdays, Mississippi, Mississippi Mondays, North Carolina, North Carolina Thursdays
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See How The Seabees Handle The Difficult, And The Impossible
In honor of SeaBees 77th Birthday March 5, 2019, I decided to share this blog post: See How The Seabees Handle The Difficult, And The Impossible: https://blog.theveteranssite.greatergood.com/seebees-difficult/
Posted in Military History, Naval History
Tagged military history, Naval History, SeaBees
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Bipolar Alaskan Coast Guard
via Bipolar Alaskan Coast Guard.