Daily Archives: August 7, 2021

Road Trip!!! Part 2: From Wisconsin back to Washington – The NaptimeAuthor

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Avoiding the craziness of flying with a family of five, the Clare family embraced the alternative craziness of driving across more than half of the U.S. It was a long haul—about 2300 miles each way— offering tons of chances to … Continue reading →

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Living with Scleroderma – 23andMe August 6, 2021 – DNA Saturdays August 7, 2021

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I saw this recently on 23andMe – Living with Scleroderma: https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-research/living-with-scleroderma/. Much longer article. but here are some of the relevant portions. August 6, 2021 By 23andMe under 23andMe Research When Melissa Tarantino talks about facing challenges every day to her special needs … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk About Change… — Sweeney’s Blogs

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination” JIMMY DEAN The quote above is a fairly interesting & insightful one, wouldn’t you agree? They are words taken from the … Continue reading →

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Found Something New on Find-A-Grave – August 7, 2021

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I ran across this a few days ago on Find-A-Grave – Posthumous Reunions: https://www.findagrave.com/posthumous-reunion. It’s for Famous people. I don’t know how long it has been around, but I hadn’t seen it mentioned before and only ran across by someone … Continue reading →

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Mount Rainier National Park: Wild Flowers — McGee Travel Tales

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

We did not get to see the meadows full of wild flower a top Paradise. However, we did get to see some beautiful flowers all over the park, if in smaller batches. Mount Rainier National Park: Wild Flowers

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National Purple Heart Day

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this posted today on the Department of Defense Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CSRbv2PM95r/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link. It’s briefly mentioned on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Heart – look for August 7. It was first recognized in 2014 according to this link – https://nationaltoday.com/purple-heart-day/. YouTube video celebrating this year’s … Continue reading →

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I Found My Best Friend’s Birth Father Thanks to MyHeritage – August 4, 2021

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

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1998 GT Dyno Compe BMX Bike – Frugal Average Bicyclist

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

If you are like me, you dreamed of that sweet, expensive BMX bike when you were a kid. I got stuck with the cheapo bikes, but this is a fine example of the good ones. Have a look: 1998 GT … Continue reading →

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33 AMAZING HACKS FOR YOUR NEXT BEACH TRIP – 5 Minute Crafts YouTube

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Direct link: 33 AMAZING HACKS FOR YOUR NEXT BEACH TRIP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAe0-NGvYKI (around 14:36 minutes long)

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SpaceX stacks Starship atop massive booster for 1st time to make the world’s tallest rocket – Space.com August 6, 2021 – Space Saturdays August 7, 2021

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on Space.com – SpaceX stacks Starship atop massive booster for 1st time to make the world’s tallest rocket – https://www.space.com/spacex-starship-super-heavy-booster-stacked-1st-time. Slightly longer article, but here’s what I considered relevant. By Elizabeth Howell – Contributing Writer  August 6, 2021 It’s taller … Continue reading →

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