Wandering Around The Family Tree
By Patty Hankins.
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Create A TIFF File from a Table in Microsoft Word Using Photoshop Elements
I recently completed Tom Jones' Masterclass Advanced Genealogical Writing Skills Using Microsoft Word offered through the Family History Academy. The class was incredible - I had no clue how much I didn't know about using …
By Patty Hankins, 671 words
Lab Muffin Beauty Science
The science behind beauty and cosmetic products, explained in an easy-to-understand way by a PhD scientist and science educator.
By Michelle Wong.
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Are gel nails bad for you? UV, skin cancer and allergies
If you’ve ever tried gel nails, you’ll know you have to bake your fingers under a UV lamp. And if you’re like me, you might’ve thought: I know UV from the sun is bad and …
By Michelle Wong, 75 words
Italian poetry for English speakers
Aims to facilitate the appreciation of Italian poetry by English speakers who don't speak Italian.
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La Nencia di Barberino, by Lorenzo de Medici
The original: 4 Le labbra rosse paion de corallo, e havvi drento duo filar’ de denti che son più bianchi che que’ del cavallo: da ogni lato ve n’ha più de venti. Le gote bianche …
Whirlitzer of Wisdom
Describes the 1990's Macintosh Hypercard 'Whirlitzer of Wisdom' game, based on the ZBS Jack Flanders audio adventure series.
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A Kiss in the Night
After reviewing some recent posts about Jung and his anagram on Jungian fanboy sites, I do now think a solution has been found to the Seven Sermons to the Dead topic. In German, you can …
By Whirlitzer of Wisdom, 249 words
Picturegoing
Eyewitness accounts of viewing pictures.
By Luke McKernan.
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Little Wilson and Big God
Source: Anthony Burgess, Little Wilson and Big God (London: Heinemann, 1987), p. 55 Text: Still, social mobility is built into women and may be an aspect of their biology. Madge remained refined, though ill-informed, and …
By Luke McKernan, 398 words
HAWKWORLD
Welcome to the World of Hawkman and Hawkgirl!
By Tim Board.
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How long have the Hawks existed?
DC's 20 Oldest Heroes, Ranked By AgeCBR put out a ranking of the top 20 oldest DC heroes, and both Hawkman and Hawkwoman are on the list. Hawkman's first life as General Ktar of the …
Restaurant-ing through history
Exploring American restaurants over the centuries.
By Jan Whitaker.
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Sell by smell
Through much of U.S. restaurant history, smells were a problem. Partly this was because of a lack of ventilation that caused the build up of odors of all kinds blended together in a miasma. Then …
By Jan Whitaker, 451 words
Benjamin Studebaker
Yet Another Attempt to Make the World a Better Place by Writing Things.
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My Second Book
I have another book coming out – Legitimacy in Liberal Democracies. In this book I develop a theory of legitimacy to explain the crisis of liberal democracy in established democracies, like the United Kingdom and …
By Benjamin Studebaker, 65 words
AndreGarzia.com – Recent Posts
Andre is a writer and software developer.
By Andre Alves Garzia.
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Adding Google Web search to Firefox
Adding Google Web search to FirefoxRecently I read this blog post which highlights some bad practices by Google and also provides a way to make the new web search results tab the default search provider …
By Andre Alves Garzia, 291 words
Cal Bryant
An attempt to document my projects.
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FPV drone simulator 2000
I’ve recently got into a bit of a rabbit hole with FPV quadcopter drones.1 Specifically with a “mini-whoop” style drone, the Meteor 75 Pro. ...sneak preview of the end product!
High-Low
This is the blog of comics critic Rob Clough.
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Chris Ware's Acme Novelty Date Book, Volume 3
Chris Ware's Acme Novelty Date Book series, which collects highlights from his sketchbooks, has been a fascinating look into the working process and raw, unfettered emotions of one of the greatest cartoonists of all time. …
PERFUME PROFESSOR
studying the art of fragrance...and writing about it here since 2017.
By Jessica M.
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Passing Fancies ~ September 2024
Autumn greetings! Reading: Every night for the past week or so, I’ve been curled up with Dustin Pittman’s New York After Dark and Mark Bozek’s The Battle of Versailles: The Fashion Showdown of 1973 (photos …
Of Esox & observations
You'll never make a difference being the same as everyone else.
By Dylan Wrathall.
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Counting down the hours
Bev and I fly off to the, sun-soaked, island of Corfu on Wednesday afternoon. Gatwick isn't a particularly pleasant airport from which to start our latest adventure, yet is certainly better than the Luton alternative …
By Dylan Wrathall, 244 words
Amy Smith Literature
Teaching and studying English Literature and Language at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
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Historical fiction reading recommendations (Summer 2024)
Reflecting on my reading over the past year, I have found that I have been drawn to a considerable amount of historical fiction, most of which takes the lives of marginalised women as a starting …
By Amy Smith, 1,391 words
Cinematic Catharsis
Reflections on film from a pseudo-intellectual perspective.
By Barry P.
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Announcing the John Saxon Blogathon
Yours Truly and Gill from Realweegiemidget Reviews proudly present the John Saxon Blogathon! In the world of character actors, there are a select few who stand out. Mr. Saxon (born Carmine Orrico in 1936) left …