Friday, June 21, 2024

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 21st Jun 2024


GENERAL

* Earl Grey’s Irish Famine Orphans(98):Addendum to the last post | trevo's Irish famine orphans


The Prospector who dug his own Grave - Outback Family History


*  THE CHOCOLATE QUEEN OF SYDNEY - Pauline Conolly



ATLAS OBSCURA

A World Tour of Abandoned Amusement Parks    Inside the World of ‘Art Dropping’   What Did The First Person to See X-Rays Think?  How to Be a Water Judge    Floating Along with Florida’s Gentle Giants    A Taiwanese Island’s Prehistoric Ruins    This House Is a Tribute to Frank Sinatra’s Music   These Basketball Courts Come With a Scenic View   The Abandoned Bus of Scarista Beach  The Gardens Turning Fog Into Food   Ghost Town Graveyards   Dugout Canoes at Lake Phelps of Pettigrew State Park   Pecan Pie Vending Machine   Do You Remember The Lore of Candle Cove? Macaque Behavior   Villa de Vecchi Italy  Don’t Disturb This Sleeping Person—Uh, Sculpture   All The Stories Hidden In This Mexican Cemetery  The Samurai Standing In An Italian City  Is This a Sci-Fi Set Or Residential Building?    Black Wall Street Durham    Why We Tell Bees About Death  5 Weird Flag Stories   Cozy Dog Drive In  The Story of Laffing Sal   Pirate Paradise: 8 Essential Stops for Buccaneers in Florida   Tomb of Christopher Columbus   8 Ferris Wheels With Stellar Views The Atlas Obscura Guide to West Virginia  Walt Disney’s Lamp   The Gastro Obscura Guide to Asheville Area Eats  Juneteeth, Its Significance, and Everything That Came After   A Civil Rights Icon’s Vegetarian Cookbook   This Underground Kitchen Funded the Civil Rights Movement   Fighting Incarceration With Food Missouri’s One-of-a-Kind Restaurants   Site of the Woolworth Lunch Counter Sit-in    The Humble Hole-in-the-Wall Boasting Civil Rights History  This Mural Pays Homage to Famous Black Americans   Dive Into the Rich Diversity of African American Cuisine   The Domain of the "Queen of Creole Cuisine”  Tower of Baa-Goat  Lake Nona Sculpture Garden The Affair of the Poisons  Kamiiso no Torii Japan Panoramic Discoveries: Mono Lake  Unmasking a 19th Century Occult Imposter O'Reilly Spite House  The Xbox Inventor Also Baked 4,500-Year-Old Bread  Sumida Hokusai Museum Tokyo The Mystery of the Brown Mountain Lights


JSTOR Daily

Colorful Lights to Cure What Ails You  Sheet Music: the Original Problematic Pop?    Pas de Deux With Cancel Culture  The Race to Be the Tallest Building in the World    On the Anniversary of Iceland’s Independence  Luanda, Angola: The Paradox of Plenty   Reading for Juneteenth  Saturn’s Ocean Moon Enceladus Is Able to Support Life    The Race to Be the Tallest Building in the World  Who Took the Cocaine Out of Coca-Cola?  Archival Adventures in the Abernethy Collection  Webster’s Dictionary 1828: Annotated  The Vital Near-Magic of Fire-Eating Fungi  Nellie Bly Experiences It All   Time in a Box    Capturing the Civil War    A True Crime Syllabus   Israel and Gaza: A Syllabus of Background ReadingsCelebrating Indigenous Peoples and Cultures   Watching an Eclipse from Prison   Webster’s Dictionary 1828: Annotated    The Mathematical Pranksters behind Nicolas Bourbaki   The Physics of Karate  The Vital Near-Magic of Fire-Eating Fungi 


Better Reading

BREAKING NEWS!   Introducing Authors on Authors, Michael Connelly and Candice Fox .. WATCH EPISODE ONE


Book of the Week: The Skeleton House by Katherine Allum    READ AN EXTRACT


The Death Watcher by Chris Carter   READ MORE


Podcast: Lisa Medved on Art, Travel and Writing Historical Fiction      LISTEN HERE


The Weekly Top 10 Bestsellers   FIND OUT HERE



From my blog..


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 14th Jun 2024


Did Victorians Cover Table legs for Modesty Reasons, How a frozen woman lived, cemetery & burial records, importance of June 14th, world’s largest things only in Missouri, Skylight Inn bbq, remains of Old London Bridge, book reviews ..plus so much more..

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