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Daily Archives: February 17, 2022
Historic Halifax State Historic Site, Halifax – North Carolina Thursdays February 17, 2022
For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Halifax County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Historic Halifax State Historic Site, Halifax – https://www.visithalifax.com/listing/ZwfC/historic-halifax-state-historic-site-2. Here’s the Wayback Machine version – https://web.archive.org/web/20100416191942/http://www.nchistoricsites.org/halifax/halifax.htm … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Social Media, States
Tagged Historical Society, Museums, North Carolina, North Carolina Thursdays
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Newest Bundle of Holding – Revived Hellfrost Essentials Bundle – February 17, 2022
Newest Bundle of Holding – Revived Hellfrost Essentials Bundle https://bundleofholding.com/presents/Hellfrost2022 and https://bundleofholding.com/presents/2022HellAtlas. Ends February 28, 2022. WINTER HAS RETURNED IN TWO HELLFROST BUNDLES Through MONDAY, MARCH 7 the Worlds of 2000 AD Bundle is your last chance to get the EN Publishing licensed RPG lines based … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Crowdfunding, Gaming, Social Media
Tagged Bundle of Holding, Kickstarter, RPGs
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Education Department to forgive $415 million in student debt for nearly 16,000 borrowers who were misled by colleges – CBS News February 17, 2022
I saw this today on CBS News – Education Department to forgive $415 million in student debt for nearly 16,000 borrowers who were misled by colleges: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/student-loan-forgiveness-debt-education-department-415-million/. Longer article. BY TORI B. POWELL February 17, 2022 The Department of Education … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, History
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Writing For Woman’s Suffrage – The Final Days Of Success — THE CHRONICLES OF HISTORY
There were many people fighting for the rights of women for decades leading up to the women suffrage movement and the creation of The National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA). In the year following the ratification of the 15th amendment, the … Continue reading
Current DNA Sales – February 17, 2022
Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading
Posted in DNA, Genealogy
Tagged 23andMe, DNA Saturdays, FamilyTree DNA, LivingDNA, MyHeritageDNA, TeloYears, Veritas Genetics
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Construction industry pushes back on Biden order for labor agreements – The Hill February 16, 2022
I saw this recently on The Hill – Construction industry pushes back on Biden order for labor agreements: https://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/business-a-lobbying/594518-construction-industry-pushes-back-on-biden-order-on. Longer article. BY KARL EVERS-HILLSTROM – 02/16/22 Construction industry trade groups are pushing back on President Biden’s policy to require collective bargaining agreements between contractors … Continue reading
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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – February 15, 2022
I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – February 15, 2022: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after February 10, 2022. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading
Why it is Never the Right Time to Tackle Plagiarism — Plagiarism Today
Yesterday, Alice Nuttall published a piece on Book Riot that asks a simple question: Why is publishing plagiarism still possible? Why it is Never the Right Time to Tackle Plagiarism
Dark Shadows 1966-1971 Entire Cast Tribute – Made in Alabama YouTube
Direct link: Dark Shadows 1966-1971 Entire Cast Tribute https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gU4VssETqcQ (about 48:09 minutes long)
The Christie Affair: Recap & Summary — The Bibliofile
The three-paragraph version: In December 1926, Agatha Christie goes missing for 11 days (resulting in a nation-wide search) after her husband Archie announces he’s leaving her for his mistress, Nan O’Dea. In a flashback to her younger years, we learn … Continue reading