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Daily Archives: May 20, 2021
Current DNA Sales – May 20, 2021
Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, FamilyTree DNA, LivingDNA, MyHeritageDNA, TeloYears, Veritas Genetics
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Germany Loses Another Minister to Plagiarism — Plagiarism Today
In Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel has lost yet another one of her ministers to allegations of plagiarism, making it the third such resignation and fourth such scandal in a decade. Germany Loses Another Minister to Plagiarism
Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography, Durham – North Carolina Thursdays May 20, 2021
For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Durham County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography in Durham – https://www.enoriver.org/what-we-protect/parks/west-point-on-the-eno/hugh-mangum/. COVID-19 protocols may be in effect. … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Social Media, States
Tagged Museums, North Carolina, North Carolina Thursdays
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Mount Shasta youth volunteers photograph more than 1,000 gravestones for ‘BillionGraves’ – Mount Shasta Herald April 21, 2021
I saw this recently on Mount Shasta Herald – Mount Shasta youth volunteers photograph more than 1,000 gravestones for ‘BillionGraves’: https://www.mtshastanews.com/story/news/2021/04/21/mount-shasta-youth-photograph-gravestones-billiongraves/7281389002/. Slightly longer article, but here’s a brief synopsis. Bill Choy Mount Shasta Herald April 21, 2021 A group of … Continue reading
Malta Convoys and Torch — Weapons and Warfare
The main island of Malta in the middle of the Mediterranean, 60 miles south of Sicily, is only 95 square miles. It is just 17 miles long by 9 miles wide. The landscape of this rocky island is almost Biblical … Continue reading
HOLE IN ONE! Golfer’s Tee Shot Lands in a Trash Bag at the PGA Championship, Setting Off Comical Sequence – May 20, 2021
I saw this on MSN today – HOLE IN ONE! Golfer’s Tee Shot Lands in a Trash Bag at the PGA Championship, Setting Off Comical Sequence: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/hole-in-one-golfers-tee-shot-lands-in-a-trash-bag-at-the-pga-championship-setting-off-comical-sequence/ar-AAKdfHB?li=BBnbfcL. Longer article, but here are some highlights. Brandon Contes May 20, 2021 It’s … Continue reading
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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – May 19, 2021
I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – May 19, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after May , 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry.com, Family, World War II
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Christian professor and wife miraculously saved from Palestinian rockets that hit apartment — God Reports
Just seconds before a huge Palestinian rocket exploded and destroyed his apartment, Oleg Korotkyi walked out — unaccountably — and stood behind a protective bomb-shelter-type wall in the latest round of hostilities in Israel. Christian professor and wife miraculously saved … Continue reading
WWII B-17 Ball Turret Gunner explains his tight quarters in the belly of the Flying Fortress – Veterans’ Perspective YouTube
I saw this recently – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4nS2r60ZJI Direct link: WWII B-17 Ball Turret Gunner explains his tight quarters in the belly of the Flying Fortress: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4nS2r60ZJI (around 1:52 minutes long)
New Indoor Plants BirthMay 2021 — Starring Pamela
Hello everyone! Today, I thought I’d share my newest indoor plants that I’ve brought into my life. New Indoor Plants BirthMay 2021
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