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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Amish in California?
Religion in Family History – Amish in California? Did you know that the Amish at one time had a settlement in California? The Amish had a settlement in Salinas which is near Monterey. The settlement was small having only eleven … Continue reading
Posted in California, Family History, Genealogy, Memories
Tagged Agriculture, Amish, Amish Settlement, California, Family History, Genealogy, Mennonite, Migration Patterns, Mormons, Religion, Salinas
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Peafowl Pictures
One of the common themes that I have seen in Zoos is that they let Peafowl wander the grounds. This was again the case at the Toronto Zoo. This allows you to get some nice pictures without the bars or … Continue reading