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Daily Archives: July 22, 2021
Coast Guard rescues bear attack survivor after seeing SOS sign at remote camp in Alaska – CBS News July 22, 2021
I saw this on CBS News – Coast Guard rescues bear attack survivor after seeing SOS sign at remote camp in Alaska: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bear-attack-coast-guard-rescue-alaska/. Slightly longer article. BY ALEX SUNDBY July 22, 2021 A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a … Continue reading
The Personal Librarian: Recap & Summary — The Bibliofile
The one-paragraph version: Belle de Costa Greene is a light-skinned black woman who is passing as white. She gets a job as J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian for his newly constructed Pierpont Morgan Library in 1906. Over many years, she … Continue reading
National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame, Hamlet – North Carolina Thursdays July 22, 2021
For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Richmond County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame Museum in Hamlet – https://www.facebook.com/nationalrrmuseumhof. COVID-19 protocols may … Continue reading
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Tagged Museums, North Carolina, North Carolina Thursdays
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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – July 19, 2021
I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – July 19, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after July 12, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry.com, Family, Holocaust, World War II
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9 Truth Bombs About Goal Setting You Need To Hear — Jenny in Neverland
I’m about to drop some serious truth bombs on you about goals and goal setting today, so I hope you’re ready. Grab a warm comforting drink, a cozy blanket (or maybe not, it’s the middle of Summer) and a fluffy … Continue reading
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Holiday let plan for windowless WW2 bunker in Ringstead – BBC July 22, 2021
I saw this on the BBC – Holiday let plan for windowless WW2 bunker in Ringstead: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-dorset-57929653. Longer article. An “oppressive, windowless” World War Two bunker is to be brought back into use as a holiday let with sea views. … Continue reading
Stunning Old-Fashioned Names for Boys and Girls – FamilySearch July 19, 2021
I saw this on FamilySearch today – Stunning Old-Fashioned Names for Boys and Girls: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/old-fashioned-names/. Longer article. July 19, 2021 – by Annelie Hansen There is a certain charm to vintage or old-fashioned names. They breathe a sense of ancestral strength and tradition … Continue reading
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Tagged Family, FamilySearch
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Doggy Update: Teaching Theo — Vampires, Crime and Angels…Eclectic Me
BTW: Before we start, I’ve linked some things that were really good for Theo, but none of them are affiliated. Just my recommendations, if you’ve got / plan to get a new puppy in your life. You might remember a … Continue reading
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Bride Leaves Empty Seat For Late Son, Cries When She Sees Who Takes It – Americans Channel YouTube
I saw this recently – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3ISpOW4KjE Direct link: Bride Leaves Empty Seat For Late Son, Cries When She Sees Who Takes It https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3ISpOW4KjE (about 3:56 minutes long)
Morning Bike Ride Benefits – Frugal Average Bicyclist
Looking for a great way to start your morning? How about a glorious bike ride? I can’t think of a better way to start your day. It’s how I start virtually every day. I wake up at about 5:30am and … Continue reading
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