Daily Archives: September 9, 2020

Researchers tentatively identify 72 men believed to be buried at Sugar Land 95 site – Houston Chronicle – September 8, 2020

I saw this on the Houston Chronicle – Researchers tentatively identify 72 men believed to be buried at Sugar Land 95 site: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Researchers-identify-72-men-believed-to-be-buried-15543818.php. Definitely worth a read as DNA is being used to try and identify those who were buried … Continue reading

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Our 1954 Home: Kitchen — Atomic Redhead

You’ve seen the kitchen here and there on the blog, in the background of various posts and in my Cooking with Vincent series, but today we are finally giving it a proper post all its own because we recently did … Continue reading

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Wheels Through Time – Featured Vlogger of the Week – September 9, 2020

I chose Wheels Through Time: https://www.youtube.com/c/wheelsthroughtime/ as this week’s Featured Vlogger of the Week. They have a raffle going on; drawing is in November. You can learn more about it on their website: https://wheelsthroughtime.com/win-this-bike. One ticket starts as $10, but … Continue reading

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Soviet/Russian Silo-Based Nuclear Weapons — Weapons and Warfare

A definitive historical account of the origins of the Russian A-bomb has never been published, but by consulting various sources a brief account can be gleaned. Only a summary can be provided here. Research into nuclear physics had gone on … Continue reading

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New Records from the Canadian Expeditionary Force! – Fold3 – August 28, 2020

I wasn’t familiar with the fact that Fold3 has a blog. I found out today it does. It’s part of the Ancestry.com family. That means I need to check the other Ancestry.com sites to see if they have blogs. As … Continue reading

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Florida Mall Puts Masked Mannequins on Non-Working Escalators – Weirdness Wednesdays September 9, 2020

I saw this on another blog, but some of the stuff on that blog was too far out there for me to link to it. I figure any mall doing this – Florida Mall Puts Masked Mannequins on Non-Working Escalators deserves to … Continue reading

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Wondered Where WordPress Moved the Ability to Edit the URL, Now I Know – September 9, 2020

Under the old WordPress Classic Editor, I knew where to change my URL for a published post. It was the weird symbol next to the Title of the Post. I noticed it wasn’t an option and wasn’t sure where it … Continue reading

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Arlington National Cemetery Reopens to the Public for Gravesite Visitation Only – Arlington National Cemetery – September 8, 2020

I initially did this post with the link to the Stars and Stripes article, but it is a pay site and while I saw it there first, the article is COVID-19 related and free for now on their website, I … Continue reading

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How To Properly Wear a Respirator Mask – YouTube Video WifeBlah

I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2yMITALjwg Direct link: How To Properly Wear a Respirator Mask https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2yMITALjwg (about 3:37 minutes long)  

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Deleting DNA Results or Closing Your Account Does NOT Automatically = Destroying Your Original DNA Sample — DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy

First and foremost, I want to state unequivocally that I am NOT advocating closing your account at any of the testing vendor sites. That’s not the purpose of this article. In fact, I encourage everyone to use each tool to … Continue reading

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