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Daily Archives: December 16, 2020
Strataca Salt Mine Adventure – Featured Vlogger of the Week – December 16, 2020
I chose Strataca Salt Mine Adventure: https://www.youtube.com/user/650feetunderground/ as this week’s Featured Vlogger of the Week. I previously posted about Strataca here: Strataca, The Kansas Underground Salt Museum – Kansas Tuesdays April 2, 2019. They have 34 Subscribers, 10 videos. Joined … Continue reading
Posted in History, Military History, Social Media
Tagged Featured Vlogger of the Week, Kansas, YouTube
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How to Allow Users to Upload Images to WordPress (With a Plugin) — Blog Tyrant
Want to allow your website visitors to upload images to WordPress? We’ll teach you how to let users upload images easily with a WordPress plugin. The post How to Allow Users to Upload Images to WordPress (With a Plugin) appeared … Continue reading
Battle of the Bulge Started 76 Years Ago Today – December 16, 2020
I noticed the Battle of the Bulge started 76 years ago today. Here’s a review of the battle: https://www.army.mil/botb/. In late 1944, during the wake of the Allied forces’ successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, it seemed as if the … Continue reading
Want to Help Others Get through Tough Times? Share Family Stories with Them! – FamilySearch December 15, 2020
I saw this on FamilySearch today – Want to Help Others Get through Tough Times? Share Family Stories with Them!: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/share-family-stories-resilience/. Longer article, shortened it a bit to list some key points. Definitely worth a read. December 15, 2020 by … Continue reading
The Tale of a Resilient Squirrel — Inked In
I nosed my car into a parking spot facing a chain link fence. Massive trees with trunks so thick I couldn’t wrap my arms around them stood on the other side of the fence. As I turned off the ignition, … Continue reading
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Current DNA Sales December 16, 2020
Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading
Posted in DNA, Genealogy
Tagged 23andMe, FamilyTree DNA, LivingDNA, mtDNA, MyHeritageDNA, TeloYears, Veritas Genetics, WeGene
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A Seattle Family Tucks Two Shipping Containers Inside Their 1950s Home – Dwell.com December 12, 2020 Weirdness Wednesdays December 16, 2020
I saw this online recently – A Seattle Family Tucks Two Shipping Containers Inside Their 1950s Home: https://www.dwell.com/article/wyss-family-container-house-paul-michael-davis-6120b623. It’s a long article, but here are some basics. Plus, it includes photos and floor plans. By Mandi Keighran December 12, 2020 Part … Continue reading
Last Survivor Interred Among-st the Wreckage of USS Arizona – The Military Channel YouTube
I saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDmvptQqhUo Direct link: Last Survivor Interred Among-st the Wreckage of USS Arizona: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDmvptQqhUo (about 5:03 minutes long)
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Tagged Pearl Harbor, World War II, YouTube
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What I Learned My First Semester of Teaching — Battle Kim of the Republic
It is so crazy to me that I am wrapping up the last week of my first semester as an actual teacher. I could never have imagined how my first year of teaching would look, but truthfully, I wouldn’t change … Continue reading
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