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Daily Archives: September 2, 2021
Happy 50th Anniversary Monster Cereals! — David’s Basement of the Bizarre
It’s interesting to think that when a line of General Mills cereals were released in March of 1971, that we would be celebrating its anniversary 50 years later? Why? Because they were cereals with monsters! Over the years five mascots … Continue reading
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Junaluska Museum and Memorial Site, Robbinsville – North Carolina Thursdays September 2, 2021
For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Graham County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Junaluska Museum and Memorial Site in Robbinsville – https://www.townofrobbinsville.com/MDB%20Blog/junaluska.html. COVID-19 protocols may be in effect. … Continue reading
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Tagged Historical Society, Museums, North Carolina, North Carolina Thursdays
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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – August 30, 2021
I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – August 30, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after August 26, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading
Responsibility 2 — A Dad trying to cope with the loss of his Partner and becoming a single parent.
That’s a tree that’s seen some living. Too many storms and a couple of lightning strikes have permanently changed its shape. But it’s still standing. Standing on its own. Responsibility 2
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Current DNA Sales – September 2, 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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Building Family Bonds by Celebrating Grandparents Day – FamilySearch August 31, 2021
I saw this recently on FamilySearch – Building Family Bonds by Celebrating Grandparents Day: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/celebrating-grandparents-day/. Slightly longer article. I included most of the topics below. August 31, 2021 – by Jan Mayer There’s nothing as genuine as the smile of a grandparent holding … Continue reading
Mike Richards Is Out as ‘Jeopardy!’ Executive Producer – New York Times August 31, 2021
I saw this recently on New York Times – Mike Richards Is Out as ‘Jeopardy!’ Executive Producer: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/31/business/media/jeopardy-mike-richards.html. Longer article. By Michael M. Grynbaum, Nicole Sperling and Julia Jacobs August 31, 2021 Sony said on Tuesday that Mike Richards would immediately exit his job … Continue reading
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Blair Witch VR Edition – The Review — PlayStation when you need it.
The words Blair Witch have a special meaning for a lot of people. From the Movies, the mockumentaries, to even the games, Blair Witch Volume I: Rustin Parr, Volume II: The Legend of Coffin Rock, Blair Witch VR Edition – … Continue reading
Quiet Night: Downtown Washington, D.C. Walking Tour (4K) – Travel with Camera YouTube
Direct link: Quiet Night: Downtown Washington, D.C. Walking Tour (4K) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Us_uk4mYO0 (around 36:12 minutes long)
My Grandmother’s Recipes: Part 4, Gefilte Fish. — koolkosherkitchen
Which teenage love story has become proverbial, portrayed on stage and on the movie screen, rendered into an opera and a ballet? Romeo and Juliet, you say? You’ve seen too much of Leonardo di Caprio, Beautiful People! Those kids have … Continue reading
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