Daily Archives: February 9, 2021

Caught Up Today and Two Posts for Tomorrow – February 9, 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Going to be interesting to see how tomorrow turns out weather wise. The local prediction is a tad warmer than today by a few degrees. The wind will stay the same strength making the wind chills below zero F. Was … Continue reading →

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A Visionary Octopi Kraken-An Ongoing Tale Episode 236 — Brother’s Campfire

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Hello, Benjamin from Brother’s Campfire Here! I bought a new cup for my collection! I was excited to find this gem and always have an eye open for original pottery pieces. Well, without further ado, gather round and I will … Continue reading →

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Brown County Museum, Hiawatha – Kansas Tuesdays February 9, 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I chose to look in Brown County, Kansas for this week’s Kansas Tuesdays post. I went with the Brown County Museum, Hiawatha – https://www.cityofhiawatha.org/residents/museums/brown-county-museum. It may have restrictions due to COVID-19. It is run by the Brown County Historical Society. … Continue reading →

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The Humble Grail — The Recovering Legalist

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Within the wristwatch-wearing community – those who wear timepieces, not computers – there is a term which describes the watch (or watches) you someday hope to own. These watches, often expensive and/or rare, are called “grails.” A few watches immediately … Continue reading →

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Getting Back Up to Speed Again – February 9, 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I mentioned this in an earlier post – Lost Internet About Hour Ago – February 8, 2021. I am trying to get back up to speed and I am slowly gaining on it. Trying to focus on posts for today, … Continue reading →

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Cemeteries Can Be Interesting Places – Tombstone Tuesdays February 9, 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I find cemeteries interesting places. They can range from small to large. Strange and unusual things can happen in them. I am not talking about anything out of the world stuff. In one cemetery, I have seen romance going on. … Continue reading →

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Guestpost: The do’s and don’ts of Wildlife Tourism — Wanderlust Wonderland

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

You probably have seen pictures of travellers taking selfies with tigers, swimming with dolphins or other animal related activities that seem super cool, but are actually awful extortions and abuse of the animals that are involved. We all know what … Continue reading →

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 8 February 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 8 February 2021: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-8–february-2021/. Over 500 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. Find a key part of your genealogical … Continue reading →

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Crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a Cessna – YouTube – Matt Guthmiller YouTube

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9Uf-ynoDUE Direct link: Crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a Cessna – YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9Uf-ynoDUE (about 27:40 minutes long)

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – February 8, 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – February, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after  February 3, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can add … Continue reading →

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