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Thankful – Week 47 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Thankful for the Past while Enjoying the Present We inherit from our ancestors gifts so often taken for granted. Each of us contains within, this inheritance of soul. We are links between the ages, containing past and present expectations, sacred … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 11/24/21

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Birthdays – Week 46 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Sharing Birthdays Want to have a little fun? Check out the interactive map at https://www.vizwiz.com/2012/05/how-common-is-your-birthday-find-out.html. Just scroll down to the larger map and hover over any date to see the ranking. I was born on May 8 which is ranked … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 11/17/21

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Stormy Weather – Week 45 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Two Memorable Storms, 1970 and 1993 “At Least I Wasn’t Golfing” We hear these loud and ominous thuds. My mom and I rush to the front door where we watch these huge chunks of ice fall from the sky. Did … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 11/10/21

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Voting – Week 44 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Passionate Voting Voters generally fall into two categories: habitual voters consistently vote in every election out of a sense of patriotic duty; others vote because they are motivated by a particular candidate or issue – their voting may be more … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 11/3/21

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Shock – Week 43 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Tragedy at the Avon Street Railroad Crossing June 18, 1906 A haunting scream filled the night air. It was 3:47 a.m. We know the exact time because it was the precise moment that Peter Schmidt’s watch stopped. No one saw … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 10/27/21

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