Daily Archives: August 6, 2020

Resources for Transitioning Museum Programs to Online — Engaging Places

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

George Washington University (GW), where I teach in the Museum Studies Program, recently decided to move all of its courses online this fall. To prepare, I completed an intensive three-day course to create effective online courses, which introduced the latest … Continue reading →

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Two New DNA Sales – AncestryDNA and MyHeritageDNA – August 6, 2020

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I added this information to the new Sticky post – Current DNA Sales August 6, 2020, but realize it sometimes gets missed even though I put it at the top of the post. The AncestryDNA sale ends August 17, 2020. … Continue reading →

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Tello Has Launched A Promo Allowing New Customers To Get 3-Months Of Service For $15 — BestMVNO

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Tello Mobile has launched a new promo featuring the tagline “Tello, Your Back-To-School Buddy.” The promo will give subscribers a phone plan for $5/month for their first 3-months of wireless service. The plan being offered includes unlimited talk, text, and … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – August 6, 2020

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked today and there was an updated list with only one entry dated July 29th; checked today and it had a number of entries dated July 30th on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – August … Continue reading →

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Current DNA Sales August 6, 2020

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

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

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The Art Of Understanding Book Blurbs — Morgana´s Book Box

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Just recently I had a brief Twitter exchange regarding blurb information. The question went something along the lines of: Is it okay for an author to withhold possible important plot elements from a blurb? A simple question. Simple, but not … Continue reading →

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Alleghany Historical Museum, Sparta – North Carolina Thursdays August 6, 2020

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Sparta, Alleghany County. There were some places that stood out. I went with Alleghany Historical Museum. I thought it was a good choice for this week’s North Carolina … Continue reading →

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Kit Review: Eduard’s 1/48 P-51D Mustang “Very Long Range: Tales of Iwo Jima” Limited Edition Boxing — Iwo Jima Models

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I received my Eduard “Very Long Range: Tales of Iwo Jima” Limited Edition boxing yesterday from Sprue Brothers. As previously disclosed by Eduard, this boxing includes twelve different decal options that cover all nine squadrons of the three Iwo Jima … Continue reading →

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Ask ATC: Can ATC declare an emergency for me? – YouTube Video Air Safety Institute

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5te3rT8BDc Direct link: Ask ATC: Can ATC declare an emergency for me? – YouTube Air Safety Institute: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5te3rT8BDc (about 57 seconds long). Yes according to the video.

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#Welcome all nations and people — Guam Christian Blog

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Welcome all nations, bring your friends to see this. via #Welcome all nations and people — Guam Christian Blog. I appreciate Bruce’s daily updates and while I recognize many of the flags he shows, it helps when one I am not … Continue reading →

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