Daily Archives: September 19, 2019

Person County Museum of History, Roxboro – North Carolina Thursdays September 19, 2019

I looked at my North Carolina county map and noticed I had not covered much of North Carolina for North Carolina Thursdays. After seeing the short YouTube video – Quirky Places in North Carolina | North Carolina Weekend | UNC-TV … Continue reading

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – September 18, 2019

I saw this today on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – September 18, 2019: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates since my last update post. Only including updates since September 17, 2019 update. It wasn’t there when I … Continue reading

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Paul Smith — Typewriter Artist – YouTube Video

There are a  number of videos about Paul Smith, typewriter artist on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Paul+Smith+Typewriter+Artist Here’s one of the longer ones – Paul Smith — Typewriter Artist – YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiHyQhf9qAY (around 11:41 minutes long). Some links about Paul Smith: … Continue reading

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Club, Society, and Fraternity Gravestone Symbols: Part 2 – BillionGraves September 16, 2019

Updated: Fixed a broken link. Here’s Part 2 of 3 – Club, Society, and Fraternity Gravestone Symbols: Part 2 – BillionGraves: https://blog.billiongraves.com/2019/09/16/club-society-and-fraternity-gravestone-symbols-part-2/. This is near the bottom of this post, but thought it should at the top as well: To … Continue reading

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RootsTech 2020 SLC Opens Registration – FamilySearch September 18, 2019

I found this yesterday on FamilySearch – RootsTech 2020 SLC Opens Registration – FamilySearch September 18, 2019: https://media.familysearch.org/rootstech-2020-slc-opens-registration/. Additional information can be found on https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/rootstech-2020-registration/. FamilySearch International has announced that registration for RootsTech 2020 Salt Lake City is now open. RootsTech is … Continue reading

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You Can’t Please Everyone — I drink and watch anime

A little while ago I put together a little community post on Karandi’s blog, combining what several bloggers would have liked to know when they first started their blog. It was a fun project. However, one response stuck with me … Continue reading

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – September 17, 2019

I saw today on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – September 17, 2019: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates since my last update post. Only including updates since September 11, 2019 update. New and Updated   UPDATED Hessen-Nassau, … Continue reading

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Lifestyle Changes May Help Reduce Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease – 23andMe September 16, 2019

I found this yesterday on 23andMe – Lifestyle Changes May Help Reduce Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease – 23andMe September 16, 2019: https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-research/lifestyle-changes-may-help-reduce-for-risk-alzheimers-disease/. Although there remains no cure and only limited treatments for symptoms, there’s a bit of good news to … Continue reading

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5 Easy Steps to Preserving Newspaper Clippings – MyHeritage September 18, 2019

I saw this on MyHeritage yesterday – 5 Easy Steps to Preserving Newspaper Clippings: https://blog.myheritage.com/2019/09/5-easy-steps-to-preserving-newspaper-clippings/. Obituaries, marriage announcements, and birth announcements are just a few of the types of newspaper clippings that can be filed among genealogical records. Newspapers are … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: Donny Osmond on RootsTech London and his love of family history – FamilySearch September 17, 2019

I saw this yesterday on FamilySearch – EXCLUSIVE: Donny Osmond on RootsTech London and his love of family history – FamilySearch September 17, 2019: https://media.familysearch.org/exclusive-donny-osmond-on-rootstech-london-and-his-love-of-family-history/. Summary Donny is polite, attentive and fascinated by family history. He asks me about my … Continue reading

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