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Category Archives: History
Ellett Bolen in the Civil War
Each Memorial Day I take time to remember my 3rd Great Uncle Ellett Bolen. Ellett was the brother of my 2nd Great Grandmother Mahana Bolen who is in the picture above with my 2nd Great Grandfather Solomon Row. Ellett Bolen … Continue reading
Posted in Family History, Genealogy, History, Holidays, Memories
Tagged Battle of Mansfield, Civil War, Louisiana, Memorial Day, Sabine Cross Roads
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A 2018 Visit to Suzhou
Back in 2018 I took a trip to Shanghai for a train the trainer course. During the trip we made a trip to Suzhou to visit the production line for the product we were working with. I have been thinking … Continue reading
Posted in China, Culture, History, Travel
Tagged Bridge, Canal, Chinese Cuisine, Fish, grand canal, Jinji Lake, lake, Suzhou, Whole Fish
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