Daily Archives: July 20, 2020

Should you become a professional photographer? — Photofocus — Julie Powell – Photographer & Graphic Artist

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Perhaps you have been photographing for a while. Regardless of the genre, you’re quite good, everyone around you thinks so (and not just your mom and partner/spouse, they don’t tend to be impartial). 37 more words Should you become a … Continue reading →

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Military Memorial Museum, Brookhaven – Mississippi Mondays July 20, 2020

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

For today’s Mississippi Mondays post, I went with Brookhaven in Lincoln County, and decided the Military Memorial Museum – https://brookhaven-ms.gov/about-brookhaven/military-memorial-museum/ was a good choice. Going to be interesting to see what I can find on it as I am not … Continue reading →

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The 187th ‘Rakassans’ – part (1) — Pacific Paratrooper

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

My father, Everett A. Smith, was a member of Headquarters Company/187th/11th Airborne Division, from 1942 until 1946. From the very start of the division, General Joseph M. Swing was their commander. Often called ‘Uncle Joe’, Smitty’s picture of him says, … Continue reading →

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GEDmatch Breach Update – July 20, 2020

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Updated July 21, 2020 – after I was home, I saw GEDmatch posted on Facebook that it was a security breach and I posted this tomorrow – GEDmatch security breach — The Legal Genealogist (citation included below). Cite/link to this … Continue reading →

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Here’s why you should use Google Duo for your video calls instead of Zoom – Android Police July 18, 2020

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I found this on Android Police – Here’s why you should use Google Duo for your video calls instead of Zoom: https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/07/18/here-are-the-reasons-you-should-use-google-duo-for-your-group-calls/. I have never used Google Duo although my phones are Android devices. I only used Zoom once. The … Continue reading →

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Newest Bundle of Holding Old School Gold Bundle – July 20, 2020

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I received this e-mail from Bundle of Holding – Old School Gold earlier today – Through MONDAY, AUGUST 10 the Old School Gold Bundle brings you top-selling rulebooks, scenarios, and settings in the OSR style Adventurer! You subscribed to this … Continue reading →

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Update to Interlude Star Trek Fan Fiction GoFundMe – July 20, 2020

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

My last update on this project was September 13, 2019 – Update to Interlude Star Trek Fan Fiction GoFundMe – September 13, 2019. It’s fully funded with a little extra. I saw an e-mail update this morning. Original post And … Continue reading →

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50 habits to improve your mental health — Self-Care Overload

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Self-Care Overload 50 habits to improve your mental health 50 habits to improve your mental health. Your mental health is essential to your overall health so it’s really crucial to take care of your mental health. There are several strategies … Continue reading →

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Defunctland: The History of Coney Island – YouTube Video

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7C5kxkBPhpE Direct link: Defunctland: The History of Coney Island https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7C5kxkBPhpE (around 40:10 minutes long)    

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PT-658 Heritage Museum, Portland Oregon

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Inspired by this post yesterday – https://rnzngunners.wordpress.com/2020/07/20/usn-pt-658-the-last-operable-wwii-pt-boat-on-columbia-river-oct-2014/as well as a post of mine from early last year – Battle Stations: PT Boats. Official Website: http://www.savetheptboatinc.com/Museum.htm Address Save The PT Boat, Inc. P.O. Box 13422 / Portland, OR 97213 (503) 286-3083 … Continue reading →

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