Daily Archives: August 15, 2021

Belgian Olympic marathoner breaks down in tears of disbelief upon hearing she finished 28th – Upworthy August 11, 2021

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on Upworthy – Belgian Olympic marathoner breaks down in tears of disbelief upon hearing she finished 28th: https://www.upworthy.com/belgian-olympic-marathoner-cant-believe-she-finished-28th. Considering she only started doing this a few years ago, it’s an impressive accomplishment. Longer article. By Annie Reneau … Continue reading →

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Gaming Sunday August 15, 2021

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

AS ALWAYS, CHECK PRICES BEFORE ORDERING as sales can end or change before I update them. Also, some sales only have so many items or keys available for purchase so the sale ends as soon as they run out of … Continue reading →

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UNDERCOVER EMOTIONS The moment Undercover Boss star is forced to come clean as employee breaks down in tears – The Sun August 13, 2021

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I saw this recently on The Sun – UNDERCOVER EMOTIONS The moment Undercover Boss star is forced to come clean as employee breaks down in tears: https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/tv/3467445/the-moment-undercover-boss-star-employee-tears/. Longer article. Shannon Power August 13, 2021 THE CEO of one of the … Continue reading →

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Trust Changes Everything — Chosen Committed Complete

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I’ve been thinking of the words to a hymn: “Trust and obey / For there’s no other way / To be happy in Jesus / But to trust and obey.” Christians should be happy, but the song tells us that … Continue reading →

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Navajo Code Talker Day – August 14, 2021

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this today on the Marines Instagram page – https://www.instagram.com/p/CSjfBfUnkRj/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link. Established by President Reagan in 1982 (see Reagan Library link below). Officially a state holiday in Arizona – https://azgovernor.gov/governor/news/2021/08/arizona-celebrates-national-navajo-code-talkers-day. Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_talker#Navajo. Another link: https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-navajo-code-talkers-day-august-14/. Reagan Library link: https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/archives/speech/proclamation-4954-national-navaho-code-talkers-day. … Continue reading →

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(US) Open Apps Market Bill Introduced in US Senate (IAJGS Public Records Access Alert) – August 13, 2021

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on IAJGS – (US) Open Apps Market Bill Introduced in US Senate (IAJGS Public Records Access Alert): https://www.blumenthal.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/8.11.21%20-%20Open%20App%20Markets%20Act%20-%20Bill%20Text.pdf. Much longer article, but here are some of the relevant portions. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness Sunday – Forgiveness Sundays August 15, 2021

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I was reading the Bible verses in Isaiah 55:7: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2055%3A7&version=KJV 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our … Continue reading →