Daily Archives: July 16, 2020

Staying positive in Quarantine — Wonderful World of Bree

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

One of the most difficult things I’ve had to learn to do these past couple of months is to stay positive. When businesses started closing down due to COVID-19, it kinda felt like the world was ending. Never in my … Continue reading →

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Lumbee Indian Museum / Indian Museum of the Carolinas, Laurinburg – North Carolina Thursdays July 16, 2020

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Laurinburg (my county map JPEG I downloaded a while back labelled it Launnburg, North Carolina). It’s in Scotland County.There were a few places that sounded promising. I chose … Continue reading →

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Did You Catch the Godzilla Easter Egg in Independence Day? July 16, 2020

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I only watched Independence Day movie starring Will Smith – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116629/ once. May watch it again to see if I notice – Did You Catch the Godzilla Easter Egg in Independence Day? https://www.newsbreak.com/news/0Pcj8M2g/did-you-catch-the-godzilla-easter-egg-in-independence-day. Here’s a photo I found: https://whatculture.com/film/independence-day-10-easter-eggs-didnt-notice?page=9 I wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Quarantine and Mental Health — The Grief Reality

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

This is our post that we wrote for @bereavedsingledad . We love working with him, and hope you enjoy our post on Quarantine and Mental Health. Have a lovely day! Our current Quarantine Routine, looks a bit like this: – … Continue reading →

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Fate of Seattle National Archives facility still in limbo – MyNorthwest July 10, 2020

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this in a recent genealogy search – Fate of Seattle National Archives facility still in limbo: https://mynorthwest.com/2010452/seattle-national-archives-in-limbo/. I posted about the issue a while back – Expert: It would take hundreds of years to digitize records at Seattle National … Continue reading →

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12 Things to Know About Writing Through Your Feelings — Novelty Revisions

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

5. Good writers leave traces of themselves in everything they write. via 12 Things to Know About Writing Through Your Feelings — Novelty Revisions. Point 1 is an excellent point.

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In the COVID-19 Era and Beyond: Using Genomic Science to Help Improve Lives – Ancestry.com July 14, 2020

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on Ancestry.com’s blog today – In the COVID-19 Era and Beyond: Using Genomic Science to Help Improve Lives: https://blogs.ancestry.com/ancestry/2020/07/14/in-the-covid-19-era-and-beyond-using-genomic-science-to-help-improve-lives/. Posted by Ancestry Team on July 14, 2020 in Website This week Ancestry released results of a survey … Continue reading →

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Defunctland: The Fair That Changed America – YouTube Video Defunctland

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwGpR1kkpfY Direct link: The Fair That Changed America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwGpR1kkpfY (about 22:39 minutes long)    

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The Great Bloggers’ Bake-Off 2020: Part I — View from the Back

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Here is my submission to this year’s splendid Baking Contest. As the holder of the crown I did wonder whether I could take part again this year but then I thought, why not? I do hope you’re all joining in … Continue reading →

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