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Daily Archives: February 7, 2020
How Authors Can Market Books for Free — Housewife Hustle
When I started writing Eat the Damn Muffin, I had an extremely small budget. I didn’t write my first book in attempts to… The post How Authors Can Market Books for Free appeared first on Housewife Hustle. via How Authors Can … Continue reading
Dad You Are Not Forgotten R. I. P. February 7, 1977
It’s hard to believe it’s been so long since Dad passed away. It was about this time of the night when he died. I never know how the anniversary will hit me. In some years, it’s harder than others. In … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Genealogy
Tagged Ancestry.com, BillionGraves, Family, Find-A-Grave, Mississippi, North Carolina
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Popsicle Society – Featured Blogger of the Week February 7, 2020
This week I chose Popsicle Society as this week’s Featured Blogger of the Week – https://popsiclesociety.com/. I started following her blog for one reason – the name. I loved popsicles growing up and the blog name appealed to me. I … Continue reading
Discovering our world: Dalmatia — Popsicle Society
Hello my dear readers, Have you heard about Dalmatia? Shame on me but I didn’t, until I did the research for my sage post, as it seems that the perfect blend between the Dalmatian limestone cliffs called karst, its specific … Continue reading
The 4th Spy at Los Alamos – conclusion — Pacific Paratrooper
The new documents show that Mr. Seborer worked at the heart of the implosion effort. The unit that employed him, known as X-5, devised the firing circuits for the bomb’s 32 detonators, which ringed the device. To lessen the odds … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Military History
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Corolla Wild Horse Summer Safety – YouTube Corolla Wild Horse Fund
I saw this last night on YouTube – Corolla Wild Horse Summer Safety: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8b7sLCmob6E (around 2:22 minutes long).
Two Kansans killed at Pearl Harbor are identified – KSN TV February 4, 2020
Initially, I saw an article on my phone on Hays, Kansas news – Remains of Kansas man killed in Pearl Harbor identified announcing that Rex Wise had been identified. When I typed Rex Wise Pearl Harbor, I came up with … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Cemetery, Military History
Tagged Find-A-Grave, Kansas, Mississippi, Pearl Harbor, World War II
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Brand new family records from Britain, North America and beyond… – FindMyPast Fridays February 7, 2020
I did not see anything last night on FindMyPast. Here’s this week’s FindMyPast Fridays – https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new/british-american-canadian-records. They can usually be found at https://www.findmy past.com/blog/new/, either Thursday or Friday, depending on when they get posted. Niall Cullen 07 February 2020 It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Genealogy, History
Tagged Family, FindMyPast, FindMyPast Fridays, Newspapers
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Chess: A “Gateway Drug” into Miniature Wargaming? — Tangible Day
Chess is an ancient game of tactical strategy. It is one of the oldest and most revered board games you can play. Even in this modern, digital age of video games, chess remains as popular and relevant as ever. I’ve … Continue reading
Transparency Report Shows Ancestry.com Rejected a Warrant Demanding Access to Its DNA Database – Techdirt February 6, 2020
Thank you to the IT person at Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society (MHGS) for bringing this article to my attention – “Transparency Report Shows Ancestry.com Rejected a Warrant Demanding Access to Its DNA Database” https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200205/12251843861/transparency-report-shows-ancestrycom-rejected-warrant-demanding-access-to-dna-database.shtml. From the article, it sounds … Continue reading
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