Daily Archives: April 22, 2021

Stimulus checks: IRS sends 2 million more payments in latest round Yahoo! Money

I saw this today on Yahoo! Money – https://money.yahoo.com/stimulus-checks-irs-sends-2-million-more-payments-173812087.html. Denitsa Tsekova April 22, 2021 Nearly 2 million more stimulus checks were disbursed this week as part of the sixth batch of payments, according to the Internal Revenue Service, bringing the … Continue reading

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Repatriation to Italy 1943 — Footprints of Italian Prisoners of War in Australia

Salvatore Targiani’s journey as a prisoner of war is unusual. Repatriation to Italy 1943    Interesting read.

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Billy Graham Library, Charlotte – North Carolina Thursdays April 22, 2021

For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Mecklenburg County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Billy Graham Library in Charlotte – https://billygrahamlibrary.org/. COVID-19 Guidelines: https://billygrahamlibrary.org/coronavirus-update/ Official Website: https://billygrahamlibrary.org/ Hours and … Continue reading

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Around The Farm: (Late) Spring Snow Surprise — Forged Mettle Farm

Strangely, it snowed yesterday. That’s not unheard of for this time of year, but the accumulation was surprising. It’s a bit…disorienting…waking up to snow on the ground in spring. Around The Farm: (Late) Spring Snow Surprise

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Huge superyacht squeezes down narrow Dutch canals – CNN April 22, 2021

I saw this several places today; here’s the CNN link – Huge superyacht squeezes down narrow Dutch canals: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/superyacht-pulled-through-netherlands-canals/index.html. Slightly longer article. Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN April 22, 2021 (CNN) — It’s not every day you see a gigantic superyacht weaving … Continue reading

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Happy Earth Day — McGee Travel Tales

Happy Earth Day everyone! We live in a fantastic, beautiful world and we should celebrate it everyday. Happy Earth Day

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Time Running Out To Rescue 53 Sailors Aboard Missing Indonesian Submarine – NPR April 22, 2021

I saw this on NPR today – Time Running Out To Rescue 53 Sailors Aboard Missing Indonesian Submarine – NPR April 22, 2021: https://www.npr.org/2021/04/22/989758755/time-running-out-for-any-rescue-of-53-sailors-aboard-missing-indonesian-submarin. Slightly longer article. SCOTT NEUMAN Twitter Rescuers scouring the Bali Sea for a stricken Indonesian submarine … Continue reading

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Publication Day Giveaway: Prisoner by Ross Greenwood

      It’s Prisoner publication day for local to me author, Ross Greenwood, and I’m delighted to bring you details of Ross’s latest book and news of how UK readers can get their hands on a signed copy in … Continue reading

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Reveille at West Point West Point Band – YouTube West Point Band

I saw this recently – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r5Ieh0OuQY Direct link: Reveille at West Point West Point Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r5Ieh0OuQY (about 1:20 minutes long)

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Helping a Museum – The Recovering Legalist

In Sandersville, Georgia, just a few miles south of me, is an old jailhouse. What makes it special is that up until the 1980’s it was one of the very few jailhouses where the Sheriff actually lived! Helping a Museum

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