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Daily Archives: August 27, 2019
New record collections added in August 2019 – MyHeritage
I saw this on MyHeritage today – New record collections added in August 2019: https://blog.myheritage.com/2019/08/new-historical-records-added/. We have added 16,823,652 records from four exciting new historical record collections to SuperSearch™ this month: the Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906–1964; two Netherlands Newspaper collections, … Continue reading
New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 26 August 2019
I saw this earlier today on FamilySearch -New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 26 August 2019: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-26-august-2019/ New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 26 August 2019 FamilySearch added nearly 5 million New York death records from 1880-1956. Additional … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, Military History, States
Tagged FamilySearch, Kansas, WBTS/ACW
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Newest Bundle of Holding – Goodman Gems August 27, 2019
Here’s the newest Bundle of Holding – Goodman Gems: https://bundleofholding.com/presents/GoodmanGems. Adventurer! This Goodman Gems Bundle assembles the crown jewels of Goodman Games: The Dungeon Alphabet and other system-neutral supplements and sourcebooks for fantasy tabletop roleplaying games. Entertaining and inspirational, these … Continue reading
Nazi POW Camp, Concordia – Kansas Tuesdays August 27, 2019
I went with the Nazi POW Camp in Concordia, Kansas for this week’s Kansas Tuesdays post – https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/16021 Website: http://powcampconcordia.org/ 360 Wichita: No listing located https://www.360wichita.com/ Abandoned Playgrounds: No listing located https://abandonedplaygrounds.com/ Atlas Obscura: No listing located https://www.atlasobscura.com/ Big Kansas … Continue reading
Waiting on System Restore to See If It Fixes Broken Internet August 27, 2019
Updated August 27, 2019 – Thank the Lord the System Restore worked. Been having major online connections for a bit. It was mostly limited to one location, but today it’s happened at two locations. I am not confident this will … Continue reading
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The Basement Book Shelf: “Godzilla FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About the King of the Monsters” — David’s Basement of the Bizarre
I cannot remember a time when I was not a Godzilla fan. I have vivid memories from a very early age watching Godzilla movies every weekend on the local UHF stations and enjoying week-long marathons during school vacation weeks. To … Continue reading
Self-Publishing – What Does It Involve? — Laura Elizabeth
I’ve had a few people ask for my take on self-publishing. I haven’t got a clue why; as somebody who’s never published anything, I’ve got zero personal experience to speak from, but it is something that I’m interested in. As … Continue reading
one of the most beautiful places in the world / hidden paradise – YouTube Video
I saw this on YouTube earlier – one of the most beautiful places in the world / hidden paradise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wxEGJOJN7M (around 35 seconds long).
African American Cemeteries Online – Tombstone Tuesdays August 27, 2019
I found African American Cemeteries Online – http://africanamericancemeteries.com/ and chose it as this week’s Tombstone Tuesdays post. I saw it on FamilySearch – https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/cemetery-crowdsourcing-websites-connect/ It only has 28 of the 50 states listed as well as Barbados and Canada. … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Cemetery, Social Media, States
Tagged Kansas, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tombstone Tuesday
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The Toxteth poet whose search for roots led to a remarkable discovery about Liverpool’s history – FamilySearch August 22, 2019
I saw this yesterday on FamilySearch – The Toxteth poet whose search for roots led to a remarkable discovery about Liverpool’s history: https://media.familysearch.org/toxteth-poet-makes-remarkable-liverpool-history-discovery/. Original link (link below under Read the full article) https://theworldnews.net/gb-news/the-toxteth-poet-whose-search-for-roots-led-to-a-remarkable-discovery-about-liverpool-s-history. Summary When Liverpool poet Malik Al Nasir came across … Continue reading
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