Daily Archives: August 12, 2020

What Are Family Tree Data Problems, and How Do I Fix Them? – FamilySearch August 12, 2020

I saw this on FamilySearch today – What Are Family Tree Data Problems, and How Do I Fix Them?: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/familysearch-data-problems-family-tree/. August 12, 2020  – by  Jan Mayer A red exclamation point icon (!) on your family tree may be surprising, but … Continue reading

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Central Kansas: Cosmosphere — McGee Travel Tales

The last thing a traveler might expect to find in central Kansas is a museum dedicated to space travel but that is just what sits in Hutchinson, Kansas on the campus of a community college. Not only is the Cosmosphere … Continue reading

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Diehard Fans Do More Harm than Good – August 12, 2020

I know this is not a popular opinion, but it’s true. I have friends who are diehard fans of specific TV series, authors, movie series, movie studios, etc. One would still be watching a TV series that went off the … Continue reading

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Air Safety Institute – Featured Vlogger of the Week – August 12, 2020

I chose Air Safety Institute: http://www.youtube.com/user/AirSafetyInstitute/ as this week’s Featured Vlogger of the Week. It has 126K subscribers, 175 videos, Joined Dec 14, 2010, 23,608,645 views  About page: http://www.youtube.com/user/AirSafetyInstitute/about Description The AOPA Air Safety Institute serves all pilots by providing … Continue reading

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The Inevitable sequels to games that never needed them — A Richard Wood Text Adventure

Franchising is both a miraculous gift and huge crutch when it comes to media. Without it, we wouldn’t have the Marvel Cinematic Universe or the continuation of Star Wars. Which is great, but not everything was born to be a … Continue reading

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Desert of Maine – Weirdness Wednesdays August 12, 2020

Technically not a desert, but I saw this several days ago on Roadside America – https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/11460. Campground is closed due to COVID-19, but self-guided tours are still available. Website: https://www.desertofmaine.com/ Desert of Maine and Museum (from Roadside America link and … Continue reading

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Joyflips: Create Video Slideshows with Your Family and Share Memories – FamilySearch August 11, 2020

I saw this on FamilySearch – Joyflips: Create Video Slideshows with Your Family and Share Memories: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/joyflips-video-slideshow/. August 11, 2020  – by  Annelie Hansen The magic of old photos lies in the meaning or even the memories we attach to them. … Continue reading

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No Greater Burden: Surviving an Aircraft Accident (edited) – YouTube Video Air Safety Institute

I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bjsxBEVl5o Note: 1 passenger died. He was the young son of the pilot and died later at the hospital. Direct link: No Greater Burden: Surviving an Aircraft Accident (edited) – YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bjsxBEVl5o (about 31:28 minutes … Continue reading

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At-home learning, how to make it successful — Insecure Housewife

As the school year gears up to start again, many parents are looking at a very different set-up. Since March, parents have been dealing with some form of at-home learning. Some schools already had some online classes, while others scrambled … Continue reading

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