FRIDAY FOSSICKING 29th Jul 2022

Panning by S.T. Gill

* GENERAL INTEREST

GSQ Blog  ‘The china cabinet’ by Bev Murray.

John Grenham A post about new civil death registration surname maps - "Stiffs 'R Us" - was published on July 28.

Just because...

Shark Bay Dolphins forming the equivalent of Boy Bands to attract a mate, scientist says..

Fast fashion is swamping op shops, but long-time thrifters aren't giving up the hunt - ABC News

National Archives UK

Cabinet Office files     Stories from the Collection   

Learn about the Great Smog of 1952    Upcoming online events

Wanderlust Twins

Blue Dusk, Kinsale, Cork, Ireland  Victoria Falls, Zambia

Winter Cabin Andreas Thierschmidt

Festive Lights, Gothenburg, Sweden

InterContinental Resort in Moorea Island, French Polynesia

“Glacier lakes and snowy peaks, Cordillera Huayhuash / Peru .”

Redwood Forest Floor, Humboldt, California

Near Mt. Baker, Washington Greg Howell

Outback Family History

What is a Homestead Lease ???  

An Unlucky Gamble – by Big Jim Allanson

The Coolgardie Safe – a family story

The Prosperity of Southern Cross – 1936

Smithsonian

This New San Francisco Park Sits Above Six Lanes of Traffic

How Scotland Is Reinventing Its Centuries-Old Canals for Paddlers

How Puerto Rico Became One of the Caribbean's Top Agritourism Destinations

Will Electronic Bag Tags Make Air Travel Less Chaotic?

American Tourist Rescued After Falling Into Mount Vesuvius Crater

Altas Obscura

Mysterious Mushrooms   A Pioneering Veterinarian   

Pastry Coffins Jackson's Rēwena Bread New Zealand Methuselah Tree

World's Largest Horseshoe Crab  Eat Like a Gold-Miner     

Warrior Women In Mongolia  Nancy Kerlin Barnett Grave

A Cross-Country Car Excursion Goatman's Bridge

The Voice at Embankment Station    Original Pizza Hut

Ghost Town or Vacation Spot?   Kinzua Bridge Pennsylvania   

Japan’s Unofficial Food Holidays   Turtles All The Way Down

Church of the Holy Parking Structure Tony Soprano Statue

Silence, The Great Plains, and Madness Spain’s ‘Sea of Plastic’

Czech Stop & Little Czech Bakery   Elizabeth Blackwell's Grave  

Mt. Hollywood Tunnel  World’s Biggest Bird     Shark Girl

World’s Toughest Mountain Bike Race    Sweetgrass Winery

Egg Mayo Protection Association   Eating Roadkill

Take Part in Greece's Annual Olive Harvest

JSTOR Daily

Every Good Bird Does Fine  History, Cosplay, and Comic-Con

How the US Handled Its First Monkeypox Outbreak

Rethinking Prison as a Deterrent to Future Crime

The Reality Behind Kitchen Sink Realism Democide: An Inside Job?

IRISH CENTRAL

British PM favorite Penny Mordaunt's Irish roots linked to Wexford 

The Crab Apple Tree: one of Ireland's oldest native Celtic trees - IrishCentral 

Three Irish sites nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status - IrishCentral 

Irish Legend: The Song of Fionuala of the Children of Lir - IrishCentral 

Irish imprisoned in Bermuda during the Great Famine for stealing food 

This Northern Ireland city is one of the best places to find love - IrishCentral 

WATCH: 1970 footage of a seanchaí telling the tale of his missing wife in Co Clare 

Extras

Dromahair welcomes us on our first trip to Ireland! - Leitrim Observer

Study finds Ireland is second most popular European country for American workers

ALWAYS INTERESTING

A State of Denial: Irish state response to the Magdalene Laundries 

Podcast: Ireland and Ukraine with Nadia Dobrianska The Irish Story

I Love When Creative People Get Excited   A Few Blogging Thoughts

A Victim By Choice   Humoring the Goddess

Famous Food Paintings Sunday Evening Art Gallery

Dawson boys lie side by side Tales from the Grave

The Return To Italy    The Reunion     Tirolean Names      allenrizzi

When life is still crazy… The Legal Genealogist

Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- Best or Important Image or Document Recently Found Online Genea-Musings

Saturday's Snippet: Naturalization   Australian Roots and Spreading Branches 

#OTD in Irish History | 25 July: Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland  

NO CHARLESTON AT ULVERSTONE!     THE SWATARA & THE TASMANIAN DEVIL  Pauline Conolly

Reviews

Theresa Smith

The Week That Was…

Book Review: Notes on Heartbreak by Annie Lord

Allen & Unwin

House Arrest         Alan Bennett

The War Game         David Horner

Together We Can     Claire O'Rourke

The New Ringer      Roland Breckwoldt

Better Reading

Book of the Week: Woman on Fire by Lisa Barr     READ MORE

The Wrong Woman by J.P. Pomare      READ MORE

The Wedding Party by Cathy Kelly     READ MORE

Podcast: David Knoff on Surviving 537 Days Stranded in Antarctica

Podcast: Mykaela Saunders on First Nations Speculative Fiction

Podcast: Nicole Haddow on Ethically Growing your Wealth

and from my blogs..

That Moment in Time

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 22nd Jul 2022, a vault for stolen art, tomatoes as medicine, reconstruction of WW1 soldier’s disfigured faces, transparent toilet, fate of India’s tigers, ghost army of WWII, 

interesting blogs, Irish police launch photographic archive of 100 years, reviews, Glasnevin cemetery, uncommon mailing methods.. just to name a few items…

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https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/07/friday-fossicking-22nd-jul-2022.html

Headlines of Old

 Trove Tuesday 26th Jul 2022, TEACHERS TRANSFERRED ISSUE 4, teachers were/are often transferred to various schools ..not always by choice. These notices are yet another way that might help you trace an ancestor… 

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https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2022/07/teachers-transferred-issue-4-trove.html

Stay safe and well.
This will pass.