That Moment in Time: FRIDAY FOSSICKING 9th Dec 2022

Many of my Qld friends will know Greg from his many years of broadcasting on 4BC/882 He retired a while back, but will be back over the holiday period filling in for Sophie Formica from 12pm -3pm.

as of next week...

* For our U.S. Readers... see the records access item further down.

Wanderlust Twins

Halloween at The Witch House in Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Oludeniz, Turkey Arijit Roychoudhury Arches, Vienna, Austria

Frosty Sunrise, Isle of Sheppey, England

Winter in Zermatt, Switzerland

Outback Family History

The Lake Eva Oil Hoax An Old Timer Remembers –

“Burly” McLean Drops in – by Allen Gledhill

A Payable Claim – by Dryblower Murphy Afternoon Meditation, India

JSTOR Daily

Far From Folsom Prison: More to Music Inside Masterpiece Theater

Pictorial Maps of the United States What is Fundamentalism?

Cairo's Zabbaleen and Secret Life of Trash Origins of Child Protection

Plant of the Month: Guinea Grass

Atlas Obscura

Preserving Syria’s Cassette Tapes Gifts for the Food-Obsessed

Christmas House of the Garabedian Family The Candy Church

Collectible and Antique Chair Gallery Amazing Arches

The Livestock Living at the End of the World Unique Home Gifts

Spain's Orange Blossom Coast New Zealand’s Demon Trail

'Han' ('He') Hans Christian Andersen Where to Find a Peculiar Gift

Charlie the Coal Miner Fluorescent Rocks of Sterling Hill

The Tale of the Parisian Fraudster Pekin Noodle Parlor

‘The Secret History’ and New England Winters Marie Laveau's Tomb

What Is ‘Pudding’? Original Nintendo Building Buckley’s Cave

Fiery Victorian Christmas Games Headstone of Anna Anderson

Meet Whatcheeria, A Dino Menace Surprising Last-Minute Gifts Robertsport Ghost Ship 19th-Century Lemon Pie Crane Flat Lookout

PUZZLE.. The Two Christmases Eggnog’s Wild History

Hanging Rock National Natural Landmark Kaspar the Savoy Cat

5 Must-Read Football (or Soccer) Stories Weird and Wonderful Gifts

RONDO Distributing Co. (Rondo's Luck) Cave of the Hanging Snakes

Remains of the Old London Bridge The Tale of the Prussian Grifter

IRISH GENEALOGY

Irish Family History Forum - A Traditional Irish Christmas - Long Island Events

Trinity College Dublin confronting its slave-owner and stolen skull legacies - IrishCentral

3500 records from Ireland's War of Independence to be released - IrishCentral

New Zealand Broadcaster Mel Homer Traces Her Irish Roots - Hospitality Ireland

Alexis Mac Allister Can Trace His Irish Ancestry To A Cottage In Donabate | Balls.ie

'Living encyclopedia' Stuart Rosenblatt donates Irish-Jewish family records to National ...

A couple of links that could be useful for research..

Marriage and Baptism Register - Ennis Parish

Clare Genealogy: Donated material: RC Baptism Records for Drumcliff Parish, 1841-1879

[Records-Access-Alerts] (US) Casting Call for Finding your Roots

Do you have a family mystery that you want help solving? "Finding Your Roots" is now casting! If so tell them your story at: https://findingyourrootscasting.com/ Click on the click here and tell them your story! Applicants must be 21 years or older and live in the United States. Other eligibility requirements may be applicable.

“In response to the overwhelming comments from fans asking for a non-celebrity guest to be featured in the series, FINDING YOUR ROOTS will be casting a viewer for Season 10 of the long-running PBS series.

The nationwide casting call is open now through January 27, 2023. The series is looking for anyone with a "family mystery" that the team from FINDING YOUR ROOTS can help solve! The chosen viewer will be publicly announced in the summer of 2023 and will appear in Season 10, which is expected to premiere in early 2024.”

ALWAYS INTERESTING

Pauline Conolly THE FOLLY OF A NOVICE GARDEN WRITER

FLOWERS ARE FOR PICKING

Gerry Bolton Henry Beecham’s walking stick

Samantha Anne Elley Mr Bean goes to war

TextileRanger WalkingSquares 27 through 30

allenrizzi Mr. Bojangles Pills From The Past Hymn To The Fallen

humoringthegoddess Sunday Evening Art Gallery — Cactus (Houseplant Size) The Magic of Unusual Sunday Evening Art Gallery — Nikita Golubev Nicolas Party Christmas Is Not Always About You

The Legal Genealogist A deadly proximate cause

Amy Gerson Blumenfeld II’s Descendants in America: Meta Blumenfeld Simon And Her Family

genielynau Researching Emily

Reviews

Theresa Smith

Book Review: Blue Hour by Sarah Schmidt

2022 Gifting Guide A great selection..

Better Reading

Book of the Week: The Wrong Sister by Fiona Palmer READ MORE

The Forthright Woman by Darry Fraser READ MORE

The Library at Wagtail Ridge by Janet Gover READ MORE

Podcast: Kathy Reichs on Writing Temperance Brennan LISTEN HERE

Podcast: Janet Evanovich on Writing Stephanie Plum LISTEN HERE

Podcast: Paddy Manning on the High-Stakes Life of Lachlan Murdoch

LISTEN HERE

Penguin Books Australia

Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus Dymocks Book of the Year

'Sparky, rip-roaring, funny, with big-hearted fully formed, loveable characters' SUNDAY TIMES

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse: The Animated Story Charlie Mackesy

Amazing Aussie Dogs Laura Greaves TAKE THE QUIZ

Investing with She’s on the Money Victoria Devine SEE THE ADVICE

Happy New Year Malin Stehn START READING

The Light We Carry Michelle Obama

Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait LEARN MORE

Books of the Year 2022

and from my blogs..

That Moment in Time

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 2nd Dec 2022, A King’s Death Vest, Ancient Road Snacks, Chinese Medicine, Clare Roots Society, Ghost Town, WW1 ambulance trains, Irish graveside stories..QR code, “ The Mousetrap” to Broadway, fakelore of food origins, book reviews,

Tiger tail ice cream, Ghost Boat, Child eater of Bern, interesting blogs and so much more…

Feel free to share, the title is the link…

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/12/friday-fossicking-2nd-dec-2022.html

As They Were

Additions to IGP Archives - NOVEMBER 2022 Update, CAVAN, CORK, DONEGAL, KILDARE, LIMERICK, MEATH… Many thanks to Christina and all the volunteers who contribute to IGP..

(Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives) so that you can research the many thousands of headstones free of charge.

https://astheywere.blogspot.com/2022/12/igp-archives-november-2022-update.html

Headlines of Old

TEACHERS TRANSFERRED Issue 6 Trove Tuesday 6th Dec 2022, numerous names and schools.. You may find more about the person you are interested in, by searching through local/district newspapers of that era. Each caption below an image is a link to more information.

Feel free to share, the title is the link..

https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2022/12/teachers-transferred-issue-6-trove.html