Daily Archives: September 23, 2021

Current DNA Sales – September 23, 2021

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading →

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How I met The Lord of the Rings — Middle-earth Reflections

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

When I look back at how Tolkien’s books entered my life, I like to think that it was a chance meeting, if chance you call it. Even though the first ever Middle-earth volumes had appeared on my bookshelf much earlier … Continue reading →

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Railroad House Museum, Sanford – North Carolina Thursdays September 23, 2021

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Lee County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Railroad House Museum, Sanford – http://www.railroadhouse.org//. COVID-19 protocols may be in effect. It’s run by … Continue reading →

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Consimworld 2021: Attending A Convention Again — Boardgame Meeple Lady

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

A few weeks ago, on Aug. 28-Sept. 4, Consimworld held its annual convention in Tempe, and it was my first in-person convention since late 2019 because of the pandemic. My friends and I were going back Consimworld 2021: Attending A … Continue reading →

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A record number of cargo ships are stuck outside LA. What’s happening? – The Guardian September 23, 2021

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this today on The Guardian – A record number of cargo ships are stuck outside LA. What’s happening?: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/sep/22/cargo-ships-traffic-jam-los-angeles-california. Longer article. Dani Anguiano September 23, 2021 Port complex of Los Angeles and Long Beach, already the busiest in … Continue reading →

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How good is your covid math? — The Homa Files

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Let’s put it to a test, estimating vaccine effectiveness on some real life data … How good is your covid math? Interesting point made.

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Update on Eyes – September 23, 2021

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

In my earlier post – Update on Eye Surgery – September 4, 2021, I mentioned my left eye was having near vision problems, but I could read 20/20 without glasses if it was far enough away. Today, I noticed my … Continue reading →

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HOW TO USE THE ALGORITHM TO GROW YOUR BLOG — lifesfinewhine

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

For more on what an algorithm is click here. I wrote a post recently where I mentioned the WordPress algorithm and how you can use it in your favour to grow your blog and a lot of people in the … Continue reading →

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Couple adopted the neighbor’s 3 kids after her passing… They didn’t expect what people would do – Life Stories YouTube

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Direct link: Couple adopted the neighbor’s 3 kids after her passing… They didn’t expect what people would do https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prmr7iCT0TI (about 9:32 minutes)

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Marcos and Martial Law in the Philippines — Subli

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Ferdinand Marcos changed parties to run against Diosdado Macapagal and was elected president in 1965. While running for the presidency, Ferdinand Marcos and his wife, Imelda Romualdez, sang campaign duets as part of his strategy to win votes. Marcos came … Continue reading →

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