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Family history6: using hints and suggestions: 

These are the notes I took at the family history class the Sunday. Any inaccuracies or mistakes is the fault of the note taker. Hopefully it will be of use. Different people have different ways to learn information. If someone … Continue reading

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Habits of the heart: by Thara Finicum Tinney

These are notes from the meeting I attended tonight they are from a speech by Thara Finicum Tinney. She is the oldest daughter of LaVor Finicum (LaVor is the man who was killed by the FBI in Harney County, Oregon. … Continue reading

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Spelling ancestors:

Good: ancestors Bad:    ancesters   Ancestors represent men OR women thus ancestORs   Do you have a better suggestion? Please share it in the comment section of this blog. Thanks.

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What does it take to be a writer? 

I came across some typed up notes from a previous session of life universe and everything panel. Here are the notes on what it takes to be a writer. Writing involves blood, sweat, tears, patients, hopeless egotism and optimism (William … Continue reading

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CERT Four: 

Here’s my fourth week of notes on CERT training. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. Prevent spread of disease Purify water: you can purify water with a role orienting for four minutes. Always use purified water and … Continue reading

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Learn something new and share with others

I heard a great motivational speech  one night at the Toastmasters. We had a guest speaker by the name of Bob Kittel. Here are my notes on his presentation. Success is when you get up every time you fall. You … Continue reading

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Jeanette Finicum, wife of LaVor, the man killed by the FBI:

These are notes from the meeting I attended tonight they are from a speech by Jeanette Finicum. She was LaVoy wife (LaVoy is the man who was killed by the FBI in Harney County, Oregon. This rancher plus others have … Continue reading

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Spelling flexibility:

Good: flexibility Bad:   flexability Want to show your flexibility? Try to juggle 3 balls in the air. The dots on top of each I, represent balls thus I show flexibility. Do you have a better suggestion? Please share it … Continue reading

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Symbolist in fiction:

I came across some typed up notes from a previous session of life universe and everything panel. Here are the notes on symbolist in fiction. Symbolism presents a mystery whether readers might not otherwise expect one. A symbol representing something … Continue reading

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CERT Three: 

Here’s my next group of notes for emergency preparedness on behalf of the CERT personnel. These are the steps for sizing up an emergency situation: Facts: gather the facts Anticipate: consider the facts and guess the potential futures. Plan: choose … Continue reading

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