mt-DNA Haplogroups ~ U5 Mother Ursula Uma

A modern group gave mt-DNA haplogroup U the name of Uma. I believe Ursula was the name that British geneticist Brian Sykes used in his early DNA work. The seven something Eve. But Urusula-Uma is our mother for today. I have family and friends who are descendants of her carrying her mt-DNA maternal line Haplogroup … Continue reading mt-DNA Haplogroups ~ U5 Mother Ursula Uma

Manassas Began The European Ice-Age Ancestors Tour

Finding the perfect pair of black travel pants is important. It was important enough to drive the pushing two hours one-way to Duluth Trading out in Virginia. I did find the perfect pair of travel pants the Women's NOGA and I got two pairs and they served me beautifully. Comfortable, wash and dry easy and … Continue reading Manassas Began The European Ice-Age Ancestors Tour

Ice-Age Ancestors Tour ~ The DNA Of Cave Art

BE sure to see the Google Translate feature in the side/end bar... Finding the documented results of the DNA sequenced from ancient skeletons is like a magical mystery cave art tour itself - Travel With A Challenge, as the site explains, that Genevieve von Petzinger wrote for her article about some of the caves still … Continue reading Ice-Age Ancestors Tour ~ The DNA Of Cave Art

The District At Dawn ~ Union Station Arrival

Our Silver Meteor or whatever Silver we were that trip, arrived in Washington right before dawn. By the time we secured the Red Cap baggage handler who had the motor cart the sun was peeking out of all the sky's corners. But we still enjoyed the ride through to parking with the wonderful welcome home … Continue reading The District At Dawn ~ Union Station Arrival