Daily Archives: October 13, 2019

Gaming Sunday October 13, 2019

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

 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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Happy Thanksgiving, Fellow Canadians —

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

This weekend, my sister and her husband came to visit and spend Thanksgiving with us. The weather was lovely on Friday and Saturday and we had a wonderful time together, as always. Here are a few pics little sis took … Continue reading →

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Jordan’s Family History – 23andMe October 9, 2019

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on 23andMe – Jordan’s Family History: https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-customer-stories/jordans-family-history/. During Family History Month, it seemed right to revisit Jordan Carroll’s story. Jordan always loved his family’s stories. From a young age, he’d soak up anecdotes from relatives. Growing … Continue reading →

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5 Things Everyone Should Know About Consumer DNA Tests – FamilySearch October 13, 2019

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch this afternoon – 5 Things Everyone Should Know About Consumer DNA Tests: https://media.familysearch.org/5-things-everyone-should-know-about-consumer-dna-tests/. Summary (BPT) – Millions of people have taken consumer DNA tests and received their results online. In fact, in May of this … Continue reading →

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Building a Fort in the Woods: Back at the Fort with my Dog (Scouts 12th Birthday) – YouTube Video

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this last night on YouTube – Building a Fort in the Woods: Back at the Fort with my Dog (Scouts 12th Birthday) – YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxvnf5-6aBs (about 49:34 minutes long). I always wanted a fort in the woods … Continue reading →

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Happy 244th Birthday U. S. Navy – YouTube Videos October 13, 2019

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

This is a short video celebrating the 244th birthday of the U. S. Navy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBV-zZueBI4 (about 0:36 seconds long). Anchor’s Aweigh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV7HdMzZT34 (around 3:36 minutes long)  

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U.S. Navy Birthday — Pacific Paratrooper

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

The US Navy traces its origins to the Continental Navy, which the Continental Congress established on 13 October 1775, by authorizing procurement, fitting out, manning and dispatch of two armed vessels to cruise in search of munitions ships supplying the … Continue reading →

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YSEQ Haplogroup Predictor (beta version) – YSEQ.net

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on YSEQ.net – http://yseq.net/; it’s fairly new. YSEQ Haplogroup Predictor (beta version): https://predict.yseq.net/. It’s Y-DNA so you will need a male who has taken a Y-DNA STR test (12 – 111 markers). Generally, that means either … Continue reading →

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Game Review: Your Dog Has Been Abducted by Aliens (2012, David Yates) — Through the Shattered Lens

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Your dog has been abducted by aliens! Can you find and rescue him? This game is a Choose Your Own Adventure-type game, where you’re given a situation and then have to choose how to respond. Making the right choice will … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness: Letting go of grudges and bitterness – Mayo Clinic Forgiveness Sundays October 13, 2019

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I found this article last night on the Mayo Clinic, looks like it was published November 2017, and I thought it was a good Forgiveness Sundays article – Forgiveness: Letting go of grudges and bitterness: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/forgiveness/art-20047692. Who hasn’t been hurt … Continue reading →

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