Daily Archives: August 22, 2020

Mississippi Flag Final Five Poll

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I noticed last night that several media sites were giving the curren poll results for the Final Five on the Mississippi flag. You can vote at: https://www.mdah.ms.gov/flagpoll-top5. I saw the article on the Clarion Ledger – Mississippi flag poll: Preliminary … Continue reading →

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WA maker turns skoolie, short-bus & container into family home – YouTube Video Kirsten Dirksen

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODDhG2OqC5A Direct video link if above link doesn’t work for some reason: WA maker turns skoolie, short-bus & container into family home https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODDhG2OqC5A (about 47:28 minutes long) 6.700th post

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MyHeritageDNA Health No Longer Showing As an Option – DNA Saturdays August 22, 2020

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Today when I went to MyHeritage and wasn’t logged in, going to https://www.myheritage.com/health/ took me to https://www.myheritage.com/dna. After logging in, I could go to health as I previously ordered an Ancestry + Health kit from MyHeritage. I was also able … Continue reading →

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The Fleur-de-lis and Its Meanings and Uses – FamilySearch August 21, 2020

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch – The Fleur-de-lis and Its Meanings and Uses https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/fleur-de-lis-symbolism-and-meaning/. A lot more to the article, but this is a small sample if you have French ancestry. August 21, 2020  – by  Alison Ensign The fleur-de-lis, a … Continue reading →

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Current DNA Sales August 22, 2020

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

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

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Chinese Type 59 Tank — Weapons and Warfare

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

After Mao Zedong and the communists took power in China in 1949 they obtained several hundred Soviet T-34/85s. These were used to equip a single mechanized division. After some delay the Chinese began to produce a copy designated the Type … Continue reading →

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When Reviewing Books, Obey the Law and Website Rules – August 22, 2020

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading →

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#itsabeautifulplanet — A Dad trying to cope with the loss of his Partner and becoming a single parent.

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Ok I know I go on about Switzerland. How I think it’s the most beautiful place I’ve ever been to. But I need to set the record straight. In my eyes we are so lucky to live in a world … Continue reading →

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India’s Chandrayaan-2 moon mission hits 1-year mark in lunar orbit – CBS News July 23, 2020 – Space Saturdays August 22, 2020

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this announcement last night –  India’s Chandrayaan-2 moon mission hits 1-year mark in lunar orbit – Space.com August 21, 2020: https://www.space.com/india-chandrayaan-2-moon-mission-one-year-in-orbit.html. The article also has a video clip. By Elizabeth Howell 4 hours ago It could last another … Continue reading →

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