One of the thoughts that strikes me from time to time is the future - and what will it be?. That's a really difficult thing for me to imagine - as we have all been at this for such a short time. Bennett Greenspan created the first practical usage of dna testing for Genealogy in 2000 - not even 9 years ago. At that time, his new company, FTDNA, offered the most markers for a yDNA test - 12! And, the price was higher than now - though I don't know the amount, as I wasn't an early customer. ... Read more

I have been meaning for some time to start a blog - sharing my thoughts and insights about this exciting field that many of us call Genetic Genealogy.   Well, the time is now - and this is the place.   While these will be my thoughts - it will be your place, too!  Anyone logged in to WorldFamilies can post comments.(please be polite and on topic)

Here are some thoughts:

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