Daily Archives: November 20, 2020

Make a Video for a Chance to Be Featured at RootsTech Connect – FamilySearch November 17, 2020

I didn’t see this until tonight – Make a Video for a Chance to Be Featured at RootsTech Connect: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/video-participate-rootstech-connect/. There are many categories and sub-categories. November 17, 2020  – by  Laurie Bradshaw RootsTech Connect, which will take place on 25–27 February 2021, … Continue reading

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Flying during a pandemic: The risks and how to make it safer — Travel and Sport dot pw

(CNN) — In any other year, we’d be happily flying over the rivers and past the woods to get to Grandma’s house more quickly for the holidays. But it’s 2020, and globally there are more than 1.3 million deaths from … Continue reading

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Kaitlin H Powell – Featured Blogger of the Week November 20, 2020

For this week’s Featured Blogger of the Week, I chose Kaitlin H Powell:  https://kaitlinhpowell.com/ as the Featured Blogger of the Week. I have been reading her blog since June 2019. About page: https://kaitlinhpowell.com/about/  Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaitlinhpowell/ (Instagram account is set to … Continue reading

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I Got the Bookish Box Subscription! — Kaitlin H Powell

I love books. I’m a huge book nerd (I’m talking multiple literary tattoos planned) and when I came across a monthly subscription box that comes with signed special edition books each month and exclusive items and products based off of … Continue reading

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Sale Pricing Between 23andMe Basic Kit and Health Kit Makes No Sense – November 20, 2020

If you watch my regular DNA sale updates – Current DNA Sales November 20, 2020, one thing that doesn’t make sense to me is either 23andMe or Amazon prices. Given the disparity in non-sale prices $99.00 for basic and $199.00 … Continue reading

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Current DNA Sales November 20, 2020

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

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MyHeritage Helps Man Track Down a Family’s Descendant to Discuss the Past – MyHeritage November 19, 2020

I saw this on MyHeritage recently- MyHeritage Helps Man Track Down a Family’s Descendant to Discuss the Past: https://blog.myheritage.com/2020/11/myheritage-helps-man-track-down-a-familys-descendant-to-discuss-the-past/. By Esther November 19, 2020 User Stories MyHeritage enables millions of users to discover their past and empower their future, and … Continue reading

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USS Wahoo Is Back: New Nuclear Subs Named for Storied WWII Boats — John’s Navy and other Maritime or Military News

The U.S. Navy submarine USS Wahoo (SS-238) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on July 14, 1943 (Wikimedia Commons) 19 Nov 2020 Military.com | By Patricia Kime University of Virginia fans rejoice: The Navy‘s newest submarine will be a Wahoo. Well, not … Continue reading

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Coast Guard Top 10 Rescue Videos – U. S. Coast Guard YouTube

I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfkHTcqOZOU Direct link: Coast Guard Top 10 Rescue Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfkHTcqOZOU (about 9:24 minutes long)

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Brand new British and Irish military records – FindMyPast Fridays November 20, 2020

I checked last night and saw it posted. It usually shows up Thursday or Friday at  https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new.  I shortened it a fair amount. Here’s the direct link – Brand new British and Irish military records:  https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new/british-irish-military-records https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new/unique-wartime-records Niall Cullen 20 November … Continue reading

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