# world war i (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 11 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover world war i. Page: Feed: --- ## [Henry John Leese and Marian Blanche Burgess](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2022/03/henry-john-leese-and-marian-blanche.html) _2026-08-22 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ HMS President in London cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Steve Daniels - geograph.org.uk/p/3352722 HMS President is a stone frigate, or shore establishment of the Royal Naval Reserve; on the northern bank of the River Thames near Tower Bridge. Henry John Leese (b. 5 Jan 1862 in Telscombe , Lewes, Sussex ) Naval Schoolmaster, HMS Boscawen, Portland , son of John Leese and Caroline Bussey , married Marian Blanche… ## [Francis Robert Blazey and Maria Emily Andrews](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2021/06/francis-robert-blazey-and-maria-andrews.html) _2026-08-22 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Church of St Thomas The Martyr, Oxford cc-by-sa/2.0 - © David Dixon - geograph.org.uk/p/2030942 Francis Robert Blazey (b. 1 Aug 1833), eldest son of Francis Stephen Blazey and Hannah Minns , married Maria Emily Andrews (bap. 22 Mar 1840 at St Thomas the Martyr, Oxford), daughter of Charles Andrews and Eliza Sparks, at St Thomas the Martyr's Church, Oxford , on 22 Aug 1859 . Witnesses to their… ## [Charles Provart Keeble and Ann Prior](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2023/08/charles-provart-keeble-and-ann-prior.html) _2026-08-21 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ High Street, Haverhill cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Robin Webster - geograph.org.uk/p/5816659 This part has been called Market Hill, but the premises are numbered in the High Street sequence and there is no apparent name plate. Beyond Peacocks, the continuation is called Queen Street . Charles Provart Keeble (bap. 20 Oct 1844 at St Edmund , Bromeswell , Suffolk), son of John Lionel Keeble and Emma Cockle… ## [Rooted, by Leopoldo Goût](https://www.abookishtype.com/2026/08/20/rooted-by-leopoldo-gout/) _2026-08-21 · Annie · A Bookish Type_ Aurora returns to Mexico City in Rooted, by Leopoldo Goût, to help a team of \[…\] ## [Willie Nelson :: Grave Digger](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/willie-nelson-grave-digger.html) _2026-08-20 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Gravedigger When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow So that I can feel the rain… From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Law and Odor](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/law-and-odor.html) _2026-08-19 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Donald Trump is a 34-count convicted felon , a self-confessed sexual predator, an adjudicated rapist, a serial fraudster, and a pathological liar. Here he is being cheered by an all-white cadre of Nassau County, Long Island police academy cadets earlier this week. They are cheering for racism, because that’s one of the core organizing values of American law enforcement. —————————————————— Trump:… ## [Bodies of Magic, by Freya Marske](https://www.abookishtype.com/2026/08/18/bodies-of-magic-by-freya-marske/) _2026-08-19 · Annie · A Bookish Type_ The healers of Sieuxxer are famous throughout the world. Their magic can cure injuries and \[…\] ## [New Clothes, No Callouses](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/new-clothes-no-callouses.html) _2026-08-18 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ This one is dedicated to all the folks in their new camo and new boots. We see you. How ironic. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Learning Through Consequences](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/learning-through-consequences.html) _2026-08-18 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Operant conditioning (i.e., learning through consequences) is found in nature. The apple tree provides a reward to returning deer, the porcupine walks around with punishment on his back, and the rock is almost always practicing extinction. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [The Hankins Family in about 1898-1889](https://pattyhankins.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-hankins-family-in-about-1898-1889.html) _2026-08-18 · Patty Hankins · Wandering Around The Family Tree_ This photograph of the Hankins family was likely taken in about 1898-1899, based on how old my grandfather, Francis William Hankins, looks in the photo. The identifications are typed on a piece of paper and taped to the back. My mother tended to do this style of labeling, so I suspect she provided the identifications decades after the photo was taken. Looking at other photos, identified by other… ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5OYI3q9IoqBT) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Joseph Daniel Soppit and Rachel Boad](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2022/03/joseph-daniel-soppit-and-rachel-boad.html) _2026-08-18 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Photo © Malc McDonald ( cc-by-sa/2.0 ) St Nicholas Church, Deptford Photo available for reuse under this Creative Commons licence . Joseph Daniel Soppit (b. 23 Sep 1877 in Deptford), son of John Soppit and Louisa Tompson , married Rachel Boad , daughter of Charles Boad and Elizabeth Short, in Milton-next-Gravesend , Kent, on 18 Aug 1907. In 1901, Joseph D Soppit (23) Beer and Wine Retailer, had… ## [Andrew Ephire King and Annie Jones](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2021/09/andrew-ephire-king-and-annie-jones.html) _2026-08-18 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ The former St. Luke's church cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Jonathan Thacker - geograph.org.uk/p/5436811 Andrew Ephire King (b. 10 Nov 1894), Chief Yeoman , United States Navy , son of Joseph Damos King and Josephine Martel , married Annie Jones (b. 30 Sep 1890), only daughter of Nicholas Jones and Ellen White , at St Luke's Church , Cork , Ireland on 18 Aug 1919 . Witnesses were Frederick Joseph Lee and Nelly… ## [The First Red](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-first-red.html) _2026-08-17 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Wee Wolf happy with a Black Gum leaf . Black Gums are the first leaves to turn bright red in late summer. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Fogerty & Seeger :: Who Will Stop the Rain?](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/john-fogerty-bob-seeger-who-will-stop.html) _2026-08-17 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Last week on the bookish internet](https://www.abookishtype.com/2026/08/16/last-week-on-the-bookish-internet-131/) _2026-08-17 · Annie · A Bookish Type_ ## [Graham Nash & David Crosby :: Lee Shore](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/graham-nash-david-crosby-lee-shore.html) _2026-08-16 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Henry Prior and Eliza Ellen Seymour](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2021/05/henry-prior-and-eliza-ellen-seymour.html) _2026-08-16 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Former St Peter's Church , Cephas Street, Mile End Old Town Photo: Julian Walker . Some Rights Reserved Henry Prior (b. 1835), son of Charles Prior and Mary Wilton , married Eliza Ellen Seymour (registered: Ellen Eliza Seymour 1838 D Quarter in MALDON Volume 12 Page 131), daughter of John Seymour and Susannah Howell, on 16 Aug 1869 at the church of St Peter , Mile End Old Town . In 1861, Eliza… ## [Stinky Squid](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/stinky-squid.html) _2026-08-15 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ A “Stinky Squid” (Pseudocolus fusiformis) stinkhorn mushroom near where I was stacking firewood this morning. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Thylacine?](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/thylacine-no-its-not-that.html) _2026-08-15 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ I think someone over - paid . I suspect this is a South American Bush Dog with glass eyes pulled from a taxidermy bits box (they don’t make commercial Bush Dog eyes). From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [False premises](https://historyunfolding.blogspot.com/2026/08/false-premises.html) _2026-08-15 · David Kaiser · History Unfolding_ It's an irony of my life that while I wanted as much or more than anything to belong to some kind of larger institution that shared my values, I have instead become more of an intellectual lone wolf every decade. So it is what while I have for the last 12 years subscribed to the same newspapers that I did through the 1970s, I continually find myself taking issue both with their opinion pages and… ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/u6rIfOCQtG6e) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when a friend signs up for the Graphite Business Card ## [False premises](https://historyunfolding.blogspot.com/2026/08/false-premises.html) _2026-08-15 · David Kaiser · History Unfolding_ It's an irony of my life that while I wanted as much or more than anything to belong to some kind of larger institution that shared my values, I have instead become more of an intellectual lone wolf every decade. So it is what while I have for the last 12 years subscribed to the same newspapers that I did through the 1970s, I continually find myself taking issue both with their opinion pages and… ## [Most Women Are Better Than Most Men](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/most-women-are-better-than-most-men_0569946310.html) _2026-08-15 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Stacking Yesterday’s Oak and Pine Sections](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/most-women-are-better-than-most-men.html) _2026-08-15 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ The bar is two meters tall. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [The Fish and I :: Babak Habibifar](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-fish-and-i-babak-habibifar.html) _2026-08-15 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ A blind man living in isolation with his only companion -- a small goldfish in a bowl. Written, shot, and acted by Iranian Babak Habibifar. A perfect movie in 6 minutes. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Richard Benbow and Grace Beer](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2023/08/richard-benbow-and-grace-beer.html) _2026-08-15 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Site of the former St James', Dukes Place cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Basher Eyre - geograph.org.uk/p/921191 A former church, demolished in 1874. Richard Benbow (b. ~1659) Bachelor, married Grace Beer (b. ~1663) Spinster, at St James, Duke's Place, City of London , on 15 Aug 1686 . Nicholas Poor is listed, presumably as a witness to the marriage. Described variously as " Aldgate’s own version of Gretna Green… ## [George Bawden and Mary Baker](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2023/08/george-bawden-and-mary-baker.html) _2026-08-15 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Knowstone : Cottage & Church cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Lewis Clarke - geograph.org.uk/p/3980875 George Bawden (bap. 9 Dec 1821 in Knowstone, Devon), son of John Boaden (sic), Shoemaker and Ann Marshall, married Mary Baker , illegitimate daughter of Elizabeth Baker , at St Peter's church , Knowstone on 15 Aug 1845 . George and Mary appear to have had seven children: George Bawden b. 1845 D Quarter in SOUTH… ## [Dan Tompson and Mary Ann Green](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2020/11/the-thompson-family-uk-tour.html) _2026-08-15 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Junction of Cable Street and Watney Street, Shadwell cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Robin Stott - geograph.org.uk/p/6067988 Dan Thompson (b. 12 Oct 1848 in Broughton, Northamptonshire ), son of Daniel Thompson and Mary Adcock , at 19, married Mary Ann Green (b. 3 Jul 1849 in Bethnal Green), 18, daughter of Edward Green and Eliza Goodman , at the Church of Saint John the Evangelist , Limehouse ( bombed in 1940… ## [Wickhills, by Premee Mohamed](https://www.abookishtype.com/2026/08/14/wickhills-by-premee-mohamed/) _2026-08-15 · Annie · A Bookish Type_ Oh, how I love a genre mash-up! Premee Mohamed blends fantasy with thriller in Wickhills, \[…\] ## [William Henry Bridle and Emma Lucas](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2021/03/henry-bridle-and-emma-lucas.html) _2026-08-14 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Interior of St Thomas a Becket's Church, Thorverton , Devon cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Derek Voller - geograph.org.uk/p/4038111 William Henry Bridle (b. 1844 in Rockbeare , Devon), son of Thomas Parsons Bridle and Elizabeth Wills , married Emma Lucas (bap. 2 Sep 1849 in Thorverton, Devon), daughter of William Lucas and Eliza Bamsey, at St Thomas a Becket's Church, Thorverton , on 14 Aug 1870 . They had five… ## [Solomon Thompson and Ann Turner](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2023/05/solomon-thompson-and-ann-burr.html) _2026-08-14 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Old Bethnal Green Road cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Stephen McKay - geograph.org.uk/p/1332206 Solomon Thompson (bap. 4 Apr 1822 at St Andrew's Church, Cransley , Northamptonshire) (48) widower, builder, son of Solomon Thompson Jnr and Maria Willis , married Ann Burr (39), widow, on 14 Aug 1871 , at St Jude's Church ( Old Bethnal Green Road ), Bethnal Green. Both gave their address as 8 Hare Street, Bethnal… ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/lh0zbzNLtkaG) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [The Chambers Brothers :: Time Has Come Today](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-chambers-brothers-time-has-come.html) _2026-08-14 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [What They Don’t Talk About in Sunday School](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/what-they-dont-talk-about-in-sunday.html) _2026-08-13 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ “Sunday School” by Eira Quinn They told me about Noah But not the bodies. Not the screaming beneath rising water, or the mothers who begged God for mercy as he watched from the clouds and said nothing. I heard about Job, but they skipped the bet. The part where God let the Devil ruin a man’s life just to prove a point. Killed his children. Stripped his skin. And called it “Righteous testing”. They… ## [Concern-trolling at the Small Engine Shop](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/concern-trolling-at-small-engine-shop.html) _2026-08-13 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ I take down and section enough trees that I have an opinion on chainsaw blades, and that opinion is that you definitely do NOT get what you pay for when you purchase chains in a local shop or specialty store. My last experience was in the shop that sold me my chainsaw. That shop sells $18” chains for about $28 — the same price they sell them for at Lowes. When I mentioned I was buying chains for… ## [John Green and Mary Pritzler](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2025/08/john-green-and-mary-pritzler.html) _2026-08-13 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Photo © Peter Trimming ( cc-by-sa/2.0 ) Chelsea Old Church, Wednesday, 19 March, 2025 Photo available for reuse under this Creative Commons licence . John Green (bap. 8 Mar 1730 at Chelsea Old Church ) son of William and Sarah Green, married Mary Pritzler (b. 15 Oct 1738, bap. 5 Nov 1738 at St John's Church, Wapping ), daughter of Christian Pritzler, Sugar Baker, and Mary Woodard, at Chelsea Old… ## [Anthony Dent and Sarah Dalton](https://www.inheritedcraziness.uk/2025/08/anthony-dent-and-sarah-dalton.html) _2026-08-13 · Unknown · Family History Stories_ Photo © John Salmon ( cc-by-sa/2.0 ) St Mary & Holy Trinity, Bow Church, Wednesday, 1 May, 2013 Photo available for reuse under this Creative Commons licence . Anthony Dent (b. ~1776) married Sarah Dalton (b. 22 May 1778 in White Horse Street, Stepney), daughter of William Dalton and Sarah Travally , on 13 Aug 1799 , at St. Mary, Stratford, Bow ( Bow Church ). As with the marriages of Sarah's… ## [Practicing “Place”](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/practicing-place.html) _2026-08-13 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Practicing “place” on rocks and downed trees. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Franken-Fido](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/franken-fido.html) _2026-08-13 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Frankenstein is a story of unintended consequences. Dr. Frankenstein was not a bad man . He was simply trying to push death beyond the horizon by returning life to the recently deceased. He did not set out to make a monster. For the record, Author Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein story has roots in reality. Its core premise was rooted in a scandal of her time — body snatching done by, and for, doctors… ## [The Library of Leaving, by Emily Dunlay](https://www.abookishtype.com/2026/08/12/the-library-of-leaving-by-emily-dunlay/) _2026-08-13 · Annie · A Bookish Type_ Like many who had direct experience of World War I, Helen Fox never really recovered \[…\] ## [Blue Heron on Yesterday’s Bike Ride](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/blue-heron-on-yesterdays-bike-ride.html) _2026-08-11 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [The Paradox Club, by Charlie Lovett](https://www.abookishtype.com/2026/08/10/the-paradox-club-by-charlie-lovett/) _2026-08-11 · Annie · A Bookish Type_ Some family secrets are stranger than others. Tess Maxwell has no idea what she’s about \[…\] ## [Recapitulating Scotland’s Mistake](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/recapitulating-scotlands-mistake.html) _2026-08-10 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ The older I get, the more I see patterns , and so often those patterns are repeated mistakes. It’s often racism, war-mongering , and capitalism run amok, but sometimes it’s slower, less dramatic, and every bit as brutal. This video is about how an ancient mountain range was divided by the Atlantic Ocean, and then the Scottish side was denuded of its forests, losing its soil, exposing its rock… ## [52 Years Ago Today](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/52-years-ago-today.html) _2026-08-10 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Found a Third Box Turtle in the Yard](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/found-third-box-turtle-in-yard.html) _2026-08-09 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ This one was floating in a tiny 50-gallon deer watering “pond” next to where I set out corn for deer. This Box Turtle was fine (they can float), but he’s not a water turtle, and I fished him out and put in a escape ramp to avoid future water problems Today’s Box Turtle is picture #1 . The other pictures are of the other two Box Turtles found earlier. They can live 50 years, and lay only 4-5 eggs a… ## [Now We Re-Elect the Crooks](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/now-we-re-elect-crooks.html) _2026-08-08 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Woodward and Bernstein watching Nixon’s resignation announcement, 52 years ago this evening. Where were you? I was in a camp ground, bicycling between Bangor, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [A Very Handsome Grandson](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/a-very-handsome-grandson.html) _2026-08-08 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Eastern Cicada Killer Wasp](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/eastern-cicada-killer-wasp.html) _2026-08-07 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Eastern Cicada Killer Wasps are giant wasps that paralyze cicadas and then pick them up and fly them to burrows. The cicadas are still alive when the wasp lays there eggs in them. The Cicada Killer wasps are pretty harmless, but their presence attracts another wasp. This other wasp is a wingless reddish wasp , sometimes called a “Velvet Ant,” but more accurately called a “Cow Killer” wasp. The… ## [Drone, Drone on the Range](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/drone-drone-on-range.html) _2026-08-07 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Back in 2012 , I wondered: “How hard would it be to put a small gun on a drone and fly it into forest or field... or through a window for assassination purposes? Not hard, I can assure you. Sure it would probably be a one-shot deal (blow back and all), but you can bet that little problem will be fixed soon enough. “Imagine a world with everyone flying cheap drones with guns on them. The… ## [Go Ahead and Look Up (But it won’t matter)](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/go-ahead-and-look-up-but-it-wont-matter.html) _2026-08-07 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [Splitting Two Coreopsis](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/splitting-two-coreopsis.html) _2026-08-07 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ My goal was to get six new plants out of two big Coreopsis. I got 23 new plants out of them. They got planted out yesterday, along with 25 more Rudbeckia. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. . ## [The Struggle Was Real](https://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-struggle-was-real.html) _2026-08-06 · PBurns · Terrierman's Daily Dose_ Eastern Jack-o'lantern mushrooms (Omphalotus illudens) are growing on an oak tree stump in the yard. From: Terrierman's Daily Dose To order the book. .