This author is correct when she says that DNA is going to be a big topic in genealogy. Here are some great ideas when working with DNA: http://rootsrevealed.blogspot.com/2015/01/20-dos-and-donts-of-dna.html.
Randy Seaver, author of Geneamusings, writes several blogs a DAY! He is so good. Here is a list of his favorites in 2014: http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/01/best-of-genea-musings-for-2014.html.
A Find a Grave story: http://youngandsavvygenealogists.blogspot.com/2015/01/does-this-couple-in-missouri-own-your.html.
Do you ever plan to visit the Netherlands? Here are some travel and genealogical research ideas: http://www.dutchgenealogy.nl/11-things-to-know-if-you-plan-a-trip-to-the-netherlands/.
Here is a DNA story with a very surprising twist: https://strangepilgrimage.wordpress.com/2015/01/22/and-who-wouldve-thought-it-figures/.
Life before
cellphones? Here are some interesting and funny thoughts:
http://stephenslighthouse.com/2015/02/20/friday-fun-20-questions-i-have-for-people-who-were-in-their-20s-before-cell-phones-internet-see-more-at-httpforevertwentysomethings-com2015012720-questions-i-have-for-people-who-were-in-t/.
Did you wish
you could go to Rootstech 2015 and see the great presentations? Thank goodness
(and Rootstech) for allowing us to see some of them online at: http://www.rootstech.org/video/4050134760001. And here is
the link to the handouts in the syllabus: https://rootstech.org/About/syllabus?lang=eng.
Hi Jacquie,
ReplyDeleteThank you for including my tips for visiting the Netherlands in your monthly mentions, greatly appreciated.