Friday, April 5, 2024

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 5th April 2024

 



GENERAL

GSQ Blog    ← Family History is a Team Game: The Collaborative Journey of Unearthing Our Ancestral Past   Di Edelman

National Archives of Australia NAA incl.

‘Reception this way: motels – a sentimental journey with Tim Ross’ departs Caloundra and opens in Newcastle  just one of many exhibitions around Australia        View this email in your browser


The National Archives UK    View in browser incl.

Commemorate Anzac Day with a poppy


Outback Family History 

Atlas Obscura
Is This Illinois Town Doomed?   The Bittersweet Tragedy of the Great Molasses Flood   Japan’s Abandoned 'Westworld'   Risking Death for Rewards in Mexico’s Amber Mines  There’s More to Korean BBQ Than Beef  A Charming Hill with a Sinister Legend  A Swiss Gardener Built a Mini-Kingdom to Remind Him of Home  The Southernmost Harbor's Icy Summer Pier  Would You Eat a Purple Tomato? To Be a Living Saint, One Had to Enter This Cell and Never Leave A Classic Example of Miami's Unique 1950s and 1960s MiMo Style An Inaccessible Island's Tiny, Flightless Birds  The Absurd English Language Guide That Became a Cult Hit  Was the First Eclipse Prediction Luck, Myth, or Genius?  La Segunda Central Bakery   The African Port City of Songo Mnara  An Archive of Aromas to Touch, Smell, and Take  Rock On To Different Decades of Norwegian Music and Mayhem  An Underwater Christ Blesses Those Below and Above the Waves    Once Unique, Now Forgotten Land-to-Sea Cable Car System  A Benin Village Called ‘the Venice of Africa’ The Woman Keeping the Lighthouse Lit and the Darkness at Bay  A Fish Market Not Made for Humans An Opulent Hotel Doomed by a Mysterious Fire  A 10-Meter High Lava Flow Signals the End of the Road Why Walk Along the Great Wall When You Can Slide?  Not Included Above: a Nuclear Bunker Made Famous in Film   Local Students Painted This Church’s Floor-to-Ceiling Frescoes  A Hidden 3-Foot-Wide House Separates These Two Churches   A Divorcee’s Donated Art Caused Quite the Controversy  Is the Earth Hollow? The Story of Australia’s Great Emu War   Our Latest Obsessions A Golden Cookie Once Held for Ransom by Cookie Monster  A Town’s General Store's Resident Feline Is Also Its Mayor   Where Playground Animals Go to Retire  These Rabbits Aren’t so Innocent  A Former Undertaker’s Collection of 4,400 Brains The Oxpecker: a Friend With Benefits  Cilwendeg Shell House Hermitage   No Menu, No Sign: Just a 130-Year-Old Tavern and Home-Cooked Meals Greece A Sunken Garden Blooms in a Former Drinking Water Reservoir Australia  A 699-Step Stairway to a Sweeping View of Jamestown   Apartment Amenities Include a WWII Air Raid Shelter  A Hotel and Cottage Straight Out of a Fairytale

J STOR Daily

Always Interesting
The Legal Genealogist Coming up: April-May 2024
Gerry's Family History Hannie Welby Dickinson 1893-1974
Brotmanblog: A Family Journey Irma and Hilde: The Power of Love
Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland #OTD in Irish History | 1 April (Aibreán):

Reviews plus
Theresa Smith   


Allen & Unwin
Pheasant's Nest Louise Milligan
The Work  Bri Lee
mad honey  Jennifer Finney Boylan
Shock Waves Fleur McDonald
Plot Twist   Jana Firestone
Strap Yourself In Amy Gerard
Deep is the Fen Lili Wilkinson

Better Reading

and from my blogs..

AS THEY WERE

IGP ARCHIVES…double posts, February & March 2024
Consecutive posts
IGP Archives in FEBRUARY, CLARE, CORK, FERMANAGH,
KERRY, KILKENNY, TYRONE,WEXFORD..incl. church records, headstones.

IGP  Archives for March 2024, CARLOW, CAVAN, CLARE,
DONEGAL, KERRY, KILDARE, TIPPERARY, TYRONE, WEXFORD...
incl. headstones, civil marriages, church records and more..,


That Moment in Time

Great blogs, Trove Treasures, Women's History Month, great escape, Irish genealogy, Italy’s rustic villages, ancient Greece, book reviews, eyeful of Iceland, unusual ways to celebrate Easter, ghost islands, world’s smallest theatre.. & so much more...

Feel free to share… Happy Easter to all.


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