Daily Archives: April 2, 2022

Crates are Great: Bookshelves are Better — Fixin’ Leaks and Leeks

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

The Fixin’ Leaks and Leeks Team parents are thrilled to announce that we’re more fun than a modern, co-ed campus dormitory. That is to say, our rigorous routine of talking to one another, cooking with music on, dance lessons, improv, … Continue reading →

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New Study on Genetics of Educational Attainment – 23andMe March 31, 2022 – DNA Saturdays April 2, 2022

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on 23andMe – New Study on Genetics of Educational Attainment: https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-research/educational-attainment/ Much longer article, but here are some of the relevant portions. I included the topics below. March 31, 2022 By 23andMe under 23andMe Research Using data from more than … Continue reading →

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The invasion of Ukraine has serious, unintended consequences for Russia. Here are just 5 of them – CNBC March 29, 2022

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this today on CNBC – The invasion of Ukraine has serious, unintended consequences for Russia. Here are just 5 of them https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/29/russias-ukraine-invasion-has-unintended-consequences-for-putin.html. Longer article. Holly Ellyatt@HOLLYELLYATT March 29, 2022 When Russia invaded Ukraine, it was widely believed to … Continue reading →

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Don’t Look Back — Chosen Committed Complete

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

Early in February, I read through Hebrews in The One Year Bible. I am not reading it on the book’s schedule, but I always seem to be on God’s schedule. I enjoyed reading Hebrews 11, so I decided to try … Continue reading →

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A favorite of all. Almost a meal in itself, and oh so flavorful! The blend of Parmesan, mozzarella and Cheddar melts to perfection, creating a filling, delicious treat. – Hungry Suzy

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

A favorite of all. Almost a meal in itself, and oh so flavorful! The blend of Parmesan, mozzarella and Cheddar melts to perfection, creating a filling, delicious treat. A favorite of all. Almost a meal in itself, and oh so … Continue reading →

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Leonardo DiCaprio had to return Marlon Brando’s Oscar, and the financier who gave it to him as a birthday present is now reportedly a fugitive on the run – Business Insider December 12, 2018

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on Business Insider – Leonardo DiCaprio had to return Marlon Brando’s Oscar, and the financier who gave it to him as a birthday present is now reportedly a fugitive on the run: https://www.businessinsider.com/why-leonardo-dicaprio-returned-oscar-given-to-him-by-jho-low-2018-12/. Longer article. Travis … Continue reading →

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New Family History Records Update for March 2022 – FamilySearch April 1, 2022

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch recently – Monthly Record Update for March 2022: https://www.familysearch.org/en/newsroom/monthly-record-update-for-march-2022/. Over 500 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in March 2022 with over 64 … Continue reading →

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B is for Bookmark — Anne’s Family History

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

In 1863 my third great grandmother Margaret Rankin, formerly Margaret Budge nee Gunn, died at ‘Bookmark‘, a sheep-station on the Murray River near present-day Renmark. B is for Bookmark