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Daily Archives: October 20, 2019
Indian Wars: Early Nineteenth Century — Weapons and Warfare
Major General Isaac Brock met with Shawnee chief Tecumseh in Amherstburg, Ontario and quickly established a rapport, ensuring that he would cooperate with his movements. “Where today are the Pequot? Where the Narraganset, the Mohican, the Pokanoket and many other … Continue reading
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Tagged American Revolutionary War, First Nations/Native American
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5 Strategies for Forgiving Others – Forgiveness Sundays October 20, 2019
Some excellent strategies on forgiveness. I chose this article as this week’s Forgiveness Sundays post – 5 Strategies for Forgiving Others https://www.verywellmind.com/how-to-forgive-3144957. Other Forgiveness Sundays posts: https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/Forgiveness-Sundays/
Great Moments In Television History: Planet of the Apes The TV Series — Through the Shattered Lens
On September 13th, 1974, audiences that tuned into CBS saw the premiere of a new TV show with a familiar premise. The episode opened with a spaceship crashing on an Earth-like planet. One of the astronauts was killed. Two of … Continue reading
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Gaming Sunday October 20, 2019
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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Tagged BackerKit, Bundle of Holding, DriveThru RPG, Fanatical.com, Gaming, Gaming Sunday, Humble Bundle, Indiegogo, Kickstarter, Patreon
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Locks Are for Honest People – October 20, 2019
My parents had numerous sayings. “Locks are for honest people: was one Dad used to say. If you aren’t familiar with the saying, basically it means locks will only keep out honest people. Dishonest people will find a way around … Continue reading
Don’t Speak Too Soon — Proverbial Thought (& More)
Proverbs 14:33 “Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.” Keep Quiet One thing I learned from my father was to keep my mouth shut. No, … Continue reading
Y-DNA Data Warehouse – New Resource October 20, 2019
Thank you to ISOGG for mentioning this resource in their Facebook group – Y-DNA Data Warehouse https://ydna-warehouse.org/. It was in reference to Genetic Genealogy Ireland 2019 that was this week-end. I think he mentioned it in his Big Y-700 presentation … Continue reading
Tips & Resources To Help You Keep Your Blogging Routine While Doing NaNoWriMo 2019 — The Ray Journey
If you’re a blogger who is also a fiction writer, you decided to join NaNoWriMo this year, and you often wait till the last minute to get things done, then yes this last minute post about preparing for NaNoWriMo one … Continue reading
Everyone Thought He Was Just A School Janitor, Then They Discovered His Heroic WWII Past – YouTube Video
I saw this on YouTube – Everyone Thought He Was Just A School Janitor, Then They Discovered His Heroic WWII Past: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y46QTMtPF-4 (around 6:50 minutes long). Not to spoil the story too much, but he was presumed dead when the … Continue reading
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Tagged BillionGraves, Find-A-Grave, Medal of Honor, Wikipedia, World War II, YouTube
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6 Things To Help You Remain Calm In The Blogosphere — Renard’s World
A step-by-step guide that teaches bloggers how to remain calm in the blogosphere. via 6 Things To Help You Remain Calm In The Blogosphere — Renard’s World. I missed Renard’s post last night, but noticed another blogger had re-blogged it last … Continue reading
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