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Administrative Structure of the Parishes of the Maków Powiat

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Steve

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of at least some of the records of ten parishes in the Maków Powiat: Czerwonka, Gąsewo, Karniewo, Krasnosielc, Maków Mazowiecki, Płoniawy, Póżan, Sieluń-Majorat, Szelków, and Szwelice. Continue reading →

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Administrative Structure of the Parishes of the Ciechanów Powiat

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Steve

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of at least some of the records of nineteen parishes in the Ciechanów Powiat: Ciechanów, Ciemniewko, Glinojeck, Gołymin, Grudusk, Koziczynek, Krasne, Kraszewo, Lekowo, Łopacin, Łysakowo, Malużyn, Niedzbórz, Opinogóra, Pałuki, Sońsk, Sulerzyż, Zeńbok, and Zielona. Continue reading →

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Administrative Structure of the Parishes of the Przasnysz Powiat

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Steve

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of at least some of the records of thirteen parishes in the Przasnysz Powiat: Baranowo, Bogate, Brodow Łaki, Chorzele, Czernice, Duczymin, Dziergowo, Krzynowłoga Mała, Krzynowłoga Wielka, Pawłowo, Przasnysz, Węgra, and Zaręby. Continue reading →

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Hong Kong and Kowloon from the Water

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Steve

Viewing Hong Kong and Kowloon from the water provides a much different view than one gets from the land. Copyright © 2019 by Stephen J. Danko

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The Kowloon Park Bird Lake

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Steve

The bird lake in Kowloon Park includes a flamingo pond, a waterfowl pond, landscaped planting, and some bird shelters. In addition to the birds that are kept here, numerous native birds visit the bird pond, too. Copyright © 2019 by … Continue reading →

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The Kowloon Park Aviary

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Steve

The aviary in Kowloon Park includes 7 planted enclosures that house more than 90 birds from about 20 species. Copyright © 2019 by Stephen J. Danko

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Kowloon Park, Hong Kong

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Steve

Hong Kong’s Kowloon Park is home to many treasures, including the trees, the animals, and even the stairs to the park. The stairs are decorated to reveal paintings that can be viewed from Nathan Road. Copyright © 2019 by Stephen … Continue reading →

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The Hong Kong Avenue of Comic Stars

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Steve

During a recent trip to Hong Kong, I visited the Hong Kong Avenue of Comic Stars, an area of Kowloon Park with statues of of characters from Hong Kong comics. Cloud was drawn by artist Ma Wing-shing as a character … Continue reading →

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The Duchy of Warsaw 1807-1815

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Steve

The War of the Fourth Coalition against Napoleon’s French Empire ended with the Treaties of Tilsit, the first signed on 07 July 1907 between the French Empire and Imperial Russia, and the second signed on 09 July 1807 between the … Continue reading →

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Kohunlich, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Steve

Kohunlich is an ancient Mayan city in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo .  It is located in southeastern Mexico on the Yucatí¡n peninsula, close to the borders of Belize and Guatemala .  The entrance sign states: Kohunlich Archaeological Site … Continue reading →

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