The Chiddicks Observer 11th Edition
Can you believe another week has flown by! Where does the time go? Here’s another whistle stop tour of all the wonderful stories that I have had the pleasure of reading during the past week. Be prepared, get the hankies ready for the first story!
We start with a beautiful post from
this is such a unique and truly inspirational idea and something that I will absolutely do myself. I felt like it was a genuine, heartfelt letter from Thomas to Kirsi. It's a very clever idea - are you crying yet?
If like me you are gently dipping your toes into the AI pond, then blogs and research like
has produced are an essential read as they are doing some of the leg work for us, which of course is greatly appreciated!
ANZAC Day is an important for many family historians and here’s why its so important to
a rather poignant moment of reflection.
If you want to find out more about military medals, who received them and why. There’s a link to the interview transcript from the wonderful
podcast.
Join
for another meandering ride along the Mississippi with our intrepid explorers. You don't appreciate how much detail goes into both the planning and carrying out such an adventure! A delightful read.
This is a brilliant read from
Absolute brilliant piece of storytelling and research by Alison, excellently put together and a great example for us all to aspire to. If you have ancestors that worked down the mines then this is an absolute “must read”.
The length some people go to avoid paying maintenance! Another dive into the world of the old fashioned Private Detective from
We reach the final part of this truly gripping story about the murder of Mary Young by
. Is there time for one last plot twist? Like all great stories, of course there is! No Spoilers you will have to find out for yourself - truly one of the best reads on Substack.
That’t it for another week folks………..why not give some of these truly inspirational writers a follow and support their wonderful work. See you all next time……..
Thanks once more for the mention, Paul. I am pleased you enjoyed my 'murder at the diggings' series.
Thank you, Paul for including my post about the sentimental letter from my great-great-grandfather I "received" in your wrap-up this week. And for the great list of other posts that I somehow missed. Can't wait to dive in!