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Francois Brunelle – Doppelgänger Photographer September 15, 2019
Bit of background before I delve into the Doppelgänger Photographer. What is a Doppelgänger? There are several spellings of the word. In English, it’s often doppelganger. At the end of the post, I include some of my experiences with the … Continue reading
Dante Labs 90 Day Guarantee Update/Downgrade August 19, 2019
Standard Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading
Posted in Crowdfunding, DNA, Social Media
Tagged Dante Labs, DNA, Federal Trade Commission, Kickstarter
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Armstrong Air and Space Museum, Wapakoneta, Ohio – Space Saturdays July 20, 2019
I decided this was a good choice for Space Saturdays – Armstrong Air and Space Museum, Wapakoneta, Ohio – Space Saturdays July 20, 2019: https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/14759. Official Website: https://armstrongmuseum.org/ Visiting: https://armstrongmuseum.org/hours-and-admission Hours and Admission From October to March: Tuesday – Saturday: … Continue reading
Animal DNA Testing Companies July 16, 2019
This is an update to my April 2019 post – Animal DNA Testing Companies. Some of the companies have tests on Amazon.com or GroupOn. Prices can vary significantly between the different Animal DNA companies. Also, what’s available at each company … Continue reading
MyHeritageDNA Health+Ancestry Test on Sale – DNA Saturdays July 13, 2019
Decided the following was this week’s DNA Saturdays post – Okay, I saw part of this sale on Debbie‘s blog – https://cruwys.blogspot.com/2019/07/myheritage-enters-genetic-health.html. Her blog is a U. K. blog so sale prices are different. A person pointed out another blogger … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, Autosomal DNA, Blogs, DNA, MyHeritage DNA, MyHeritageDNA
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Optimising your Privacy with DNA tests — DNA and Family Tree Research
Here are some practical hints and tips to optimise your Privacy if you are thinking of doing a DNA test (or you have already done one).1) Don’t test!This is the simplest way to avoid exposing your self to potential online … Continue reading
Why 23andMe Loves Neanderthals, And You Should Too – July 12, 2019
I saw this in an e-mail yesterday from 23andMe‘s weekly update – Why 23andMe Loves Neanderthals, And You Should Too: https://blog.23andme.com/ancestry/why-23andme-love-neanderthals-and-you-should-too/. Neanderthals may be an ancient species, but their genetics continue to surprise us to this day. –snip– For instance, … Continue reading
How Often Should Bloggers Post? July 10, 2019
There’s a wide range of opinion on how often, or infrequently, bloggers should post. There is disparity on how often is too much or too little posting. My answer is you should post as often as your schedule allows as … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, DNA, Genealogy, Hist Gen Societies
Tagged Blogs, DNA, Genealogy Society
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My DNA results are in: I now know my DOG origins — a dog tales
I had such fun learning all about my breeds: They told me I was a MIKI (supposedly a Maltese/Japanese Chin/Papillon but when the DND came back I found out I was: 42.9% Maltese 27.3% Shih Tzu 15.6% Pekingese 14.2% Pomeranian … Continue reading
Why so glum? — NPE and Me – DNA Saturdays July 6, 2019
The day I found out about my NPE is one I don’t think I’ll ever forget. I had been looking around on several research sites, and found Genesis, I uploaded my raw data and waited to see the results. I … Continue reading