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Monthly Archives: March 2018
DUI – Horse
Standard disclaimer: I am not an attorney and my comments in this and other posts are not intended as, nor should they be construed as, legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney who specializes in the … Continue reading
Additional Changes to Find-A-Grave
Noticed a few new things on Find-A-Grave recently. When I went to the site a few days, I had to change my password as it didn’t meet the 8 character minimum. In the past, they allowed you to have a … Continue reading
Boost Dealz Update March 17, 2018
I mentioned this is another blog post, but I will probably be dropping Boost Mobile as my back-up cell phone plan. Paying $10/billing cycle (base plan is $35/billing cycle, minus $5 for auto-pay and up to $20 credit earned through … Continue reading
New DNA Company DNAFeed
Standard Disclaimer: The information in this blog post is not intended as, nor should it be construed to be, medical advice. If you need medical advice, please consult a medical professional who works in the field that best addresses your … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTree DNA, Genes for Good, MyHeritage DNA
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Customer Loyalty and What Companies Don’t Get About It
As I am in the process of writing a response to Boost Mobile‘s recent major downgrade in its Boost Dealz app, I was struck by the lack of customer loyalty on the part of companies. They expect us to be … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, AncestryDNA, BoostMobile, Cell Phones, Facebook
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Facebook Group Change – Answer Questions to Join
This change to some Facebook groups has been around for a while. In the past, you sent a request to join a Facebook group and you were either approved or denied. Now, many groups require you to answer one or … Continue reading
Some Places to Find Free eBooks
There are plenty of places to find free eBooks. You can start at Amazon, Barnes and Noble (B&N), Google Play (yes, it has an eBook section), Apple iBooks, and Kobo. It can be challenging to find specific free eBooks as … Continue reading
Ways To Turn Off A Wargamer
This free item showed up at the right time. You can find the file at http://www.wargamevault.com/product/129815/Wargaming-Recon-114-5-Tips-to-Turn-OFF-a-Potential-Wargamer – it’s Pay What You Want with a suggested price of $0.00 as of the date of this blog post (March 2, 2018). You … Continue reading
MyHeritage Giving Away 15,000 DNA Kits to Adoptees
As mentioned on https://dnaquest.org/, MyHeritage is giving away 15,000 DNA kits to adoptees. You have until April 30, 2018 to apply. Participation in this project is open to adoptees seeking to find their biological family members, and to parents and … Continue reading
Major 23andMe Ethnicity Improvement Coming Soon
When I logged into 23andMe, I saw a note about upcoming ethnicity improvements. You can read more at https://blog.23andme.com/ancestry/23andme-updates-ancestry-composition/. Coming soon! 23andMe’s Ancestry Composition update with 120 additional regions will be coming soon to all customers. Learn more. – – … Continue reading