Monthly Archives: October 2020

Don’t Get Expectations Too High When Meeting New Siblings or Half-Siblings – DNA Saturdays October 31, 2020

One thing I caution people in my DNA presentations is don’t assume new siblings, half-siblings, or other unknown relatives will welcome you with open arms. Some people think they have to accept them or they have to share medical information. … Continue reading

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Super Mutant Reinforcements — Kuribo’s Painting

While I don’t have a lot of painted miniatures or terrain to show off this week, I do have a range of things to discuss from Fallout, to MESBG, to Cool Mini Or Not of all things so there is … Continue reading

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – October 29, 2020

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – October 29, 2020: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after October 22, 2020. New and Updated     UPDATED Global, Find A Grave Index … Continue reading

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Clocks fall back tonight. — susiesopinions

I got up early to put the ‘usual’ 7.30 a.m. Premier League football match on television. As England have already changed their clocks, it’s an hour later. Only 4 hours ahead of us. It won’t matter tomorrow as we will … Continue reading

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Black Friday and Cyber Monday Ads Preview – October 31, 2020

I remember when you had sites come out with Black Friday and Cyber Monday ads early, many of the major chains were upset. These days, they leak the ads to various sites as they realized the benefit of leaking the … Continue reading

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US Mobile Launches “Usage Analytics” To Help Customers Find The Best Plan For Their Needs — BestMVNO

US Mobile has launched a new feature that it’s calling Usage Analytics. Usage Analytics will provide US Mobile’s subscribers with near real-time and historical data about how they use their devices. Customers will get a breakdown of their daily, weekly, … Continue reading

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Buried Alive! Families that Lived to Tell the Tale – MyHeritage October 29, 2020

I saw this on MyHeritage today – Buried Alive! Families that Lived to Tell the Tale: https://blog.myheritage.com/2020/10/buried-alive-families-that-lived-to-tell-the-tale/. The article is a lot longer, but went with some highlights. Used to be a common occurrence before the advent of modern medicine … Continue reading

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All already-digitized New York City historical records and their associated text metadata. (Yes, all.) – Reclaim the Records October 29, 2020

I saw this on the IAJGS Records Access Alert https://lists.iajgs.org/mailman/listinfo/records-access-alerts daily newsletter which links to Reclaim the Records https://www.reclaimtherecords.org/records-request/28/ article below. The article is much longer. The IAJGS Records Access Alert and Reclaim the Records article include the goal to … Continue reading

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The History of Vikings Explained – YouTube Simply Explained Media

Saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xE7o1xIdT4 Direct link – The History of Vikings Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xE7o1xIdT4 (about 7:17 minutes long)

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Rare Halloween ‘Blue Moon’ is a spooky treat for us all – Space.com October 21, 2020 – Space Saturdays October 31, 2020

I saw this announcement last night on Space.com – Rare Halloween ‘Blue Moon’ is a spooky treat for us all: https://www.space.com/halloween-blue-moon-full-moon-2020 Worth a read if you are into things space-related. The article has a video and several photos. It’s a … Continue reading

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