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Daily Archives: October 28, 2019
Happy National Chocolate Day October 28, 2019
Saw another blogger post this story – https://lindathompsonsite.wordpress.com/2019/10/28/national-chocolate-day-and-other-silly-but-fun-days/. I like potato chips and chocolate, but not together. I don’t mind adding certain flavors to chips or other ingredients to chocolate. Dark chocolate is my favorite, but I can only take … Continue reading
Camp Clinton POW Camp, Clinton- Mississippi Mondays October 28, 2019
I saw this on the Mississippi Encyclopedia page – https://mississippiencyclopedia.org/entries/world-war-ii-prisoner-of-war-camps/, but I had seen it mentioned several times before as I researched POW camps in Mississippi. I want to thank Mike Allard of MDAH for making the entry. I previously … Continue reading
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How to Keep Loved Ones’ Memories Alive for Your Kids – FamilySearch October 28, 2019
This is one reason I talk about my family and ancestors as much as I do. I saw this on FamilySearch today –How to Keep Loved Ones’ Memories Alive for Your Kids: https://media.familysearch.org/how-to-keep-memories-alive-for-kids/. Summary The day my father died started … Continue reading
0 to 44 Spam in One Day – October 28, 2019
This happened two days ago, but I didn’t notice it until today. That’s the most spam I have gotten in one day since I started my blog back in June 2013. Usually I get maybe 1 – 2 spam a … Continue reading
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Weather forces B-29 Doc to cancel Oklahoma City tour stop — B-29 Doc
A winter weather system forecast to impact Kansas and Oklahoma over the next few days has led to the cancelation of the B-29 Doc tour stop in Oklahoma City that was scheduled for Monday, Oct. 28, through Thursday, Oct. 31. … Continue reading
Epic is suing a UX tester who broke NDA and leaked Fortnight Chapter 2 details — Critical Hit
When Fortnite’s previous chapter ended, it sucked the game’s entire map into a vortex. It was a fantastic bit of server maintenance and game overhaul disguised as a marketing stunt, and it was sheer genius all round. Unfortunately, a bit … Continue reading
If You Are Going to Write Long Blog Posts, Two Suggestions to Consider – October 28, 2019
You are free to ignore the two suggestions below if you write long blog posts, but realize you may be turning off a lot of potential readers if you do so. If you plan on writing long posts for your … Continue reading
What if We Could Interview Doctors Before Scheduling an Appointment? — The Disabled Diva’s Blog
How many times have had an appointment with a new doctor only to have them ignore, dismiss, or laugh at your symptoms and concerns? What if you could interview doctors before scheduling an appointment? via What if We Could Interview Doctors … Continue reading
Shrimp & (CHEESY) Grits! Quick & Easy Recipe | SAM THE COOKING GUY 4K – YouTube Video
I found this yesterday on YouTube – Shrimp & (CHEESY) Grits! Quick & Easy Recipe | SAM THE COOKING GUY 4K – YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxUfnDYxgjM (about 20:50 minutes long). I am a fan of grits, shrimp, and cheese, but … Continue reading
Favorite College Care Packages — Kelly’s Favorite Things
I had lunch recently with a friend from college. She has lived just about 45 minutes from me for years, and we didn’t even realize it till about three years ago. Last month, we finally went to lunch after talking … Continue reading
