General Chat

Top tip - using the Genes Reunited community

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

  • The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
  • You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
  • And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
  • The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Boards

Quick Search

Single word search

Tools

Findmypast DNA Banner

Icons

  • New posts
  • No new posts
  • Thread closed
  • Stickied, new posts
  • Stickied, no new posts

Blue Moon

Login to Add Reply Watch This
ProfilePosted byOptionsPost Date

Kense

Kense Report 31 Jul 2015 20:39

Don't forget it's a blue moon tonight.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/33731279/its-a-blue-moon-tonight-heres-what-that-means

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 31 Jul 2015 23:23

Too cloudy round here :-(

Researching:
Henry Floyd (g x 4 grandad) Allegedly the heaviest man in England in 1842

JoyBoroAngel

JoyBoroAngel Report 31 Jul 2015 23:26

my friend was so disappointed
she thought it was really going to be blue :-D :-D

Researching:
The birth of Middlesbrough

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jul 2015 23:41

seen it - doesn't look that different - and now it has a mist around it, so rain due maybe?

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 1 Aug 2015 00:24

I noticed the moon about half an hour ago and shut the blind

It's creepy... I've never liked like the moon!

Researching:
Brannan/ McGrath/ Kerr/ Jordan/ Finnigan NI and Free State. Devlin/ Lamont / Lamond/ Fyfe/ Pollock/ Johnston/Struthers/ Smith. Scotland. Avi: Hand Fasting or Tying The Knot. Daughters wedding 2016

eRRolSheep

eRRolSheep Report 1 Aug 2015 01:30

AnnCardiff - that is not what the term means lol

I always think there is something very romantic about the moon (in the proper sense of the word) which evokes dreams, aspirations and even wanderlust.

Researching:
Happy

Guinevere

Guinevere Report 1 Aug 2015 06:12

Anyone else find themselves singing the title of this thread?

Researching:
Lowestoft and North Suffolk, Monmouthshire, Breconshire, Somerset

Barbra

Barbra Report 1 Aug 2015 07:47

Clouds cleared & saw a very large Moon .very bright .about 1.30am glad I saw it ,.Blue moon you saw me standing Alone .Without a dream in my heart. without a love of my own :-) Barbra

Researching:
Tipperary. Derby .Moray. ST. Helens. Bladen /.My Eldest Son /

Kay????

Kay???? Report 1 Aug 2015 08:05


Fab view though the scope,,first sighting it was full blown red/orange,then fully back lit white.

next one is 2018........

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Aug 2015 09:48

thank you Errol - I am very well aware the moon is not actually blue

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me