DO NOT WORRY, I AM SURE THERE IS NO ONE IN THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WHO IS JEALOUS OF NATALIE HARP AND PETTY ENOUGH TO START SPREADING MORE WEIRD DETAILS ABOUT WHAT SHE DOES
Helen Wheels
@helenwheels1223.bsky.social
I’m a blue voter in a red state, meme collector, subversive cross-stitcher, and Star Wars & Star Trek fan. Obsessive about genealogy research. I enjoy a classic cocktail and my favorite day is Caturday.
Does whiskey really need to come in peanut butter flavor?
Enjoy this timeless advice for genealogists, from the August 1974 issue of the "BC Genealogist": “Ten Commandments for Genealogy” by Dorothy L. MacInnes. #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
That’s it, I’m never bothering with airplane mode again.
WIRED@wired.com · last wk.Security researchers found that in less than 60 seconds, they could open a hatch on a plane’s exterior, plug in a tiny device, and redirect the aircraft’s autopilot or sabotage its flight plan. www.wired.com/story/this-c...
My PhD daughter was told by a colleague that Kentucky universities will no longer pay for profs to attend conferences with “evolution” in the title. The colleague is an evolutionary biologist.
“Even where every day is a fight for survival, there is still room for care and love. On International Cat Day, we thank Ukraine's defenders for their strength, humanity, and big hearts, hearts with room for even the smallest lives.” IG: @u24.gov.ua
I'll be in Natick, MA, on August 20 teaching two hands-on DNA workshops before the East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference. If you've wanted in-person help making sense of your DNA results, this is your chance. $75 for both sessions. msoginc.org/store.php?si... #genealogy
Good Morning ♥️ “They” keep telling women to be a certain way. It’s never wise to confuse softness for weakness. 🌹Roses have thorns for a reason. #SheShed #ViVaHerAlliance
I use this site all the time, especially for NYS research. It's a great companion to Fultonhistory . com, Chronicling America, and the subscription sites. Newspapers are where all the great stories are. #Genealogy #familyhistory #newspapers #newyorkstate
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New York Genealogy Links@nygenealogylinks.bsky.social · last mo.The New York State Historical Newspaper website recently announced more additions and updates. Newspapers were added for Erie, Kings, Monroe, Nassau, Seneca and Suffolk counties, with the majority in Seneca County. To start searching, go to: www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org #genealogy #FamilyHistory
I’m not sure how getting sandblasted by twin jet engines while watching your kids clutch their ears in pain, possibly suffering hearing loss can be the highlight of anyone’s day. But then again, Eric Trump is extremely stupid, so…
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At least ONE MILLION people turned out for Chicago's Pride Parade today. Over TWO MILLION went to NYC's Pride Parade. Compare that with the pitiful turnout everyday so far at Trump's 'Great American State Fair.'
A year ago I predicted that Trump would ruin the 250th by making it all about himself. I’m so sad that that became true.
Had to step aside at the airport because my @brandonsanderson.com book looked suspicious to TSA. Thankfully did not confiscate. #BeachRead
FIFA has infiltrated my household. Now whenever we pause a movie to get another adult beverage it is known as a Hydration Break.