Daily Archives: August 21, 2020

Discovering the Meaning of Your Armenian Family Name – FamilySearch August 20, 2020

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch – Discovering the Meaning of Your Armenian Family Name https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/your-armenian-surname/. A lot more to the article, but this is a small sample if you have Armenian ancestors. August 20, 2020  – by  Kathryn Grant What’s in … Continue reading →

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Week 34: August 21, 2020 Pasquotank County, North Carolina — I Seek Dead People

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Pasquotank County is a small county on the shores of Albemarle Sound, a large estuary on the east coast of North Carolina. Albemarle Sound is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by Currituck Banks (more generally known as the Outer Banks). … Continue reading →

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Weapons and Warfare – Featured Blogger of the Week August 21, 2020

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s Featured Blogger of the Week, I chose Weapons and Warfare:  https://weaponsandwarfare.com/ as the Featured Blogger of the Week. I have been reading the blog since mid September 2019. I enjoy the fact the blogger includes items that … Continue reading →

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Blueberry Freeze — McGee Travel Tales

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I got the idea for this recipe from Ice Cream Magazine and it looked perfect for summer. Bright and refreshing with a hit of tartness from the limes and an elevated flavor with the lavender. Ingredients: 2 C. Fresh or … Continue reading →

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Back-to-School is Here! Ancestry® Providing Free Resources for Educators and Parents – Ancestry August 20, 2020

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on Ancestry today – https://blogs.ancestry.com/ancestry/2020/08/20/back-to-school-is-here-ancestry-providing-free-resources-for-educators-and-parents/ Posted by Ancestry Team on August 20, 2020 in Website Whether you’re teaching in the classroom or through remote learning this fall, Ancestry® now offers free resources to inspire educators with new … Continue reading →

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Why I Am Self-Publishing My Fifth Book — BookBaby Blog

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

By BookBaby author Burt Weissbourd After a career as a movie producer, Burt Weissbourd enjoyed his next act as a published author. Now, he’s ready to self publish his next book and take control of every step of his publishing … Continue reading →

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Some WordPress Editor Quirks – August 21, 2020

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

When I hit re-blog on the WordPress Reader on rare occasions, it opens a blank post with not title instead of having the title and the small snippet of the text and a picture if the original post had a … Continue reading →

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Once in a While, Write an Article No One’s Ever Going to Read — The Art of Blogging

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

During my eight and half years of blogging, I’ve been asked thousands of questions by other bloggers. About content, about networking, about selling stuff. I’ve been asked about my success, about my failures, about my headlines, about my introductions, and … Continue reading →

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Manhattan shoebox apartment: a 78-square-foot mini studio – YouTube Video Kirsten Dirksen

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4FoAr8i26g   Direct video link if above link doesn’t work for some reason: Manhattan shoebox apartment: a 78-square-foot mini studio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4FoAr8i26g (about 6:55 minutes long). 6.700th post

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New and exclusive Scottish records and photos – FindMyPast Fridays August 21, 2020

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked last night and saw it posted. It usually shows up Thursday or Friday at  https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new. Here’s the direct link –New and exclusive Scottish records and photos: https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new/scottish-records Niall Cullen 21 August 2020 –snip– Discover your Scots clan and … Continue reading →

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