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Daily Archives: October 24, 2020
Armies of the past: Mordor — Scent of a Gamer
Welcome to the final entry in my ‘armies of the past’ series. There were many more, but they are no longer with me, except for maybe a stray model here or there. Here’s my Mordor force This force started as … Continue reading
Silverberry Genomix 55% Discount Code Ends Tomorrow 11:59:59 PM PDT – DNA Saturdays October 24, 2020
Standard Disclaimer: I am not a medical health professional and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as medical advice. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, dial 911 (where applicable) or contact … Continue reading
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Daylight Saving Time (DST) Around the World 2020 – October 24, 2020
Consider this a public service announcement – Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2020: https://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst/2020.html. I have a few more links below. No doubt some on Facebook are already posting DST occurs tomorrow in the U. S. It doesn’t, but … Continue reading
National Days Today – October 24, 2020
I saw this on National Day Calendar today – https://nationaldaycalendar.com/october-24-2020-national-make-a-difference-day-national-food-day-national-bologna-day-united-nations-day/. When I served three terms with AmeriCorps, Make a Difference Day was an expected day of service. My last term was in 2009. It sounds like some AmeriCorps programs are … Continue reading
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Down syndrome tied to 10 times the risk of COVID-19 death – University of Minnesota October 22, 2020
I saw this today on the University of Minnesota website – Down syndrome tied to 10 times the risk of COVID-19 death: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/10/down-syndrome-tied-10-times-risk-covid-19-death. My friend who has two grandchildren with Down Syndrome mentioned this to me this morning. The article … Continue reading
Troina and Centuripe — Weapons and Warfare
On the evening of 31 July, Terry Allen had explained to Bradley that he was now planning a much larger-scale attack on Troina, and had brought up not only the three infantry regiments of the Big Red One but also … Continue reading
The 23andMe Ancestry Algorithm Gets an Upgrade – 23andMe October 21, 2020
I had seen reports that some people have signed up for the beta testing and had new ethnicity reports. There are two requirements to get these before they are rolled out to others: 1) you have to test on the … Continue reading
Archives’ legal bill for Palace Papers case could top $2 million – The Sydney Morning Herald October 22, 2020
I saw this on the IAJGS Records Access Alert https://lists.iajgs.org/mailman/listinfo/records-access-alerts daily newsletter which links to The Sydney Morning Herald https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/archives-spent-1-million-fighting-palace-papers-case-20201022-p567i2.html article below. The article is much longer. The IAJGS Records Access Alert and newspaper article includes the courts have ruled … Continue reading
One of my training sessions I do several times a week – YouTube SusanSlade1
Saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YySVufAVVg Direct link – One of my training sessions I do several times a weekhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YySVufAVVg (around 1:01 minutes long)
NASA’s first attempt to sample an asteroid in space made a mess. It’s the best mess ever, scientists say. – Space.com October 21, 2020 – Space Saturdays October 24, 2020
I saw this announcement last night on Space.com – NASA’s first attempt to sample an asteroid in space made a mess. It’s the best mess ever, scientists say.: https://www.space.com/nasa-osiris-rex-asteroid-bennu-sampling-results Worth a read if you are into things space-related. The article has … Continue reading
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