Daily Archives: September 25, 2020

Lawmakers take key step towards getting Alwyn Cashe the Medal of Honor – MilitaryTimes.com September 16, 2020

I saw this on MilitaryTimes.com – Lawmakers take key step towards getting Alwyn Cashe the Medal of Honor https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2020/09/16/lawmakers-take-key-step-towards-getting-alwyn-cashe-the-medal-of-honor/. It’s a slightly longer article. Leo Shane III September 16, 2020 –snip– New legislation introduced in the House on Wednesday would … Continue reading

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Wanderlust Wonderland – Featured Blogger of the Week September 25, 2020

For this week’s Featured Blogger of the Week, I chose Wanderlust Wonderland: https://wanderlust-wonderland.com/ as the Featured Blogger of the Week. I have been reading her blog since March 2020.  Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wanderlust.wonderland/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WanderlustMaris I re-blogged several posts: The … Continue reading

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Your Armenian Heritage – FamilySearch September 11, 2020

I saw this on FamilySearch today- Your Armenian Heritage https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/your-armenian-heritage/. The article is longer, but some of it has been covered by other FamilySearch articles. September 25, 2020  – by  Amie Tennant –snip– Nestled in the Caucasus region, an area between … Continue reading

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Ancestry updates its terms, 2020 — The Legal Genealogist

Changes in privacy rules and terms and conditions Yes, Ancestry.com has changed its terms of service and privacy statement. Yes, like most every other customer, The Legal Genealogist got the email about the changes. Yes, probably unlike most every other … Continue reading

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Update on Is It Me Or Is WordPress Becoming Harder on Using URLs? – September 25, 2020

This issue – Is It Me Or Is WordPress Becoming Harder on Using URLs? – September 22, 2020 seems to be an intermittent WordPress quirk. When I posted it originally, I thought it was a regular quirk. However, at times … Continue reading

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10 years of Civilization V — Scent of a Gamer

I started playing this game again recently due to some nostalgia and a general sense that the city building mechanics of Civ VI weren’t for me. Civ V isn’t flawless, but it’s my favourite entry in the series, and the … Continue reading

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Happy National Daughter Day September 25, 2020

I saw this posted on Facebook and checked – https://nationaltoday.com/national-daughter-day/. Depending on where you live as to what day is celebrated as Daughter Day as to when it is celebrated and what it is called. To my daughter, Happy National … Continue reading

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The Games of Sorcerers. — Middle-earth Reflections

J. R. R. Tolkien never seemed to choose words accidentally. He was careful when assigning references to characters or places to convey various shades of meaning that might not be obvious straight away. It is also the case with how … Continue reading

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Counting Cars: Danny’s TRICKED OUT Golf Cart Surprise (Season 6) | History – YouTube Video HISTORY

I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IIfH1aYIWQ Direct link – Counting Cars: Danny’s TRICKED OUT Golf Cart Surprise (Season 6) | History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IIfH1aYIWQ (about 6:58 minutes long)

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New family records dating back to Colonial America – FindMyPast Fridays September 25, 2020

I checked last night and saw it posted. It usually shows up Thursday or Friday at  https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new.  There is a video link and several photos in the article. Here’s the direct link – New family records dating back to Colonial … Continue reading

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