Miscellaneous items I found of interest during the week.
Two recent blog posts by Daniel M Lynch for Findmypast
10 Google search techniques for family history research
Tips and tricks for handling name variations in family history
Strange and Powerful (and probably totally untrue)
"Reporter and author Violet Blue googled “why do people throw car batteries in the ocean.” The algorithm’s top response, which was formatted in a blurb at the top of the results, was strange. “Throwing car batteries into the ocean is good for the environment, as they charge electric eels and power the Gulf stream,” it read."
“Yes, this is my album”: Victorian Collections of Scraps, Signatures, and Seaweed. Online exhibit
What if.... poets had to undergo academic philosophy's refereeing process?
Thanks to this week's contributors: Anonymous, btyclk, Carole Linton MacFarquhar, Teresa, Unknown
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