Daily Archives: December 28, 2019

Pentagon Warning About DNA Tests – DNA Saturdays December 28, 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I previously re-blogged a warning about DNA testing from the Pentagon – The Pentagon on Direct-to-Consumer DNA testing — Dusty Roots & Forgotten Treasures. Original post here – https://dustyrootsandforgottentreasures.com/2019/12/24/the-pentagon-on-direct-to-consumer-dna-testing/. This warning specifically concerns the tests done by companies like AncestryDNA, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bloggers, DNA, Genealogy, Military History | Tagged Family | 3 Comments

New Records Added in the First Half of December – MyHeritage December 26, 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on MyHeritage – New Records Added in the First Half of December – MyHeritage: https://blog.myheritage.com/2019/12/historical-record-collections-added-in-the-first-half-of-december/. MyHeritage has just added seven new collections encompassing 16.2 million records from all over the world: Netherlands, Notarial Records; Inwards Unassisted … Continue reading →

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2019 in miniature painting — Scent of a Gamer

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

270. That is the number of miniatures I completed this year. By contrast, in 2017 I was celebrating at having achieved an annual target of 100, and last year I managed over 170 and was similarly impressed with myself. Who … Continue reading →

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Killing the Sea Monsters — theleansubmariner

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Killing the Sea Monsters Two views on submarine versus submarine warfare were recorded after the end of the war where this type of combat was first initiated. Prior to this time, no submarines had been engaged in direct combat with … Continue reading →

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95 Diabetic-Friendly Desserts – Taste of Home — Guam Christian Blog

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Peggy Woodward, RDN These lighter, healthier desserts are smart sweets to consider if you follow a diabetic diet. All recipes are about 30g carbs or less per serving. 1 / 95TASTE OF HOME Ginger Plum Tart Sweet cravings, begone: This … Continue reading →

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Genealogical DNA Testing Companies and Current DNA Sales December 28, 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading →

Posted in DNA | Tagged 23andMe, FamilyTree DNA, LivingDNA, mtDNA, MyHeritageDNA, TeloYears, Veritas Genetics, WeGene | 2 Comments

China’s Huge Long March 5 Rocket Returns to Flight in Dazzling Nighttime Launch — Space – Space Saturdays December 28, 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Space Saturdays choices tend to be feast or famine. This week it is feast. I went with this article on Space.com – China’s Huge Long March 5 Rocket Returns to Flight in Dazzling Nighttime Launch – Space: https://www.space.com/china-long-march-5-rocket-2019-launch-success.html. By Tariq … Continue reading →

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Thinking Of Upgrading Your WordPress Plan In 2020? Read This First (Part 2) — lifesfinewhine

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

If you’re not sure whether to upgrade or not read the first part of this post by clicking here. So you’ve decided to upgrade but aren’t sure what plan would be perfect for you? Well than this post should help. … Continue reading →

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Fifteen People Injured in Wichita Aviation Plant Explosion Yesterday (December 27, 2019)

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Updated with new information. Doing a follow-up post tomorrow. I was awake when this happened yesterday, but it is not close to where I live and I did not feel the explosion. I didn’t hear anything on the radio about … Continue reading →