*LunchBunch
Start: 12:05:51
End: 13:01:32
Chatters: alt, Daviss, Selma, Seventies, vkn
Daviss: hi Seventies I am not sure how long I can stay here hi alt
alt: doing well,,,, we're at the end of an unexpected snowfall.... got about 4 inches and it's colder than ............
Daviss: I am not sure how long I can stay, at least sitting up
alt: it'll get better since the fever broke... take care & be patient.
Daviss: unexpected snowfall? hmmm
alt: yeah, we were 'posed to have 'flurries'
Daviss: If I could just break it in my chest I would feel better.. The hot toddy has not helped yet
alt: oh man, that's misery!!!!
Daviss: I know
thanks for your input on the dna post
alt: you see the DNA thread.. the lady didn't need any help
Daviss: it may be the fact that knowing about AA's is the issue and where to go from there
alt: I think so Daviss
Daviss: I looked through his RF and was hoping I would see someone I knew but no luck
alt: whose RF?
Daviss: also no one I knew on Gedmatch her grands
alt: oh, okay
Daviss: you know you can download your RF, dont you?
alt: download RF ?????
Daviss: yes Relative Finder on 23&Me
alt: download what & to where? hi Selma, how're you doing
Selma: Afternoon alt, daviss and seventies
Daviss: just say I wanted to see who you match.. All you do is scroll down to the bottom of the page where you will see a download button.. once you save that to your folder you can sent it to someone if you wish Hello Selma!
Selma: alt..saw the lady's response re your posting on DNA
alt: I'll look at that Daviss. yeah Selma, trying to figure how to respond to her last post.
Daviss: I have looked at that on several occasions alt
Selma: Don't understand her comment about ..let me go re-look "re combining more quickly"...what the H^&ll does that mean
alt: now that's where I get lost Selma....
Selma: Well maybe I should ask her?
alt: I'm old school with my genetics & mendalian (sp) theory of inheritance
Daviss: I have used that for newbies to help them ask to share basics with someone I know that may help in her quest her meaning them
alt: this stuff on centiMorgens and segments on chromsomes STR's & SNP's is beyond me.
vkn: daviss you be looking healthy
Selma: You can tell from her typing vkn.. LOL
Daviss: looks are deceiving vkn :o
vkn: heyy alt thanx for standing by for the webinar yesterday lol howdy seventies
Daviss: I was telling seventies that I did not know how long I would be here...Its the sitting up thing lol
vkn: be looking good selma
alt: had a long talk last night with Dr. Debbie Abbott, she's writing an article for the OGS quarterly Journal and wanted to quote me on some FPOC research methods.... I really felt honored by her request.
vkn: that is quite an honor alt AND she knew where to come
alt: she'll be on Bernice's show next Thursday
Daviss: oh a friend of mine sent an email asking about a society in Tenn. She is in Dubai. She wrote to one in Memphis and one somewhere else in Tn. The letters came back
Selma: There is one in Nashville..they are hosting the AAHGS conference.
alt: hmmm, I thought Memphis had an active AA gengroup.
Daviss: Can anyone send me a new addy that I can send to her
Selma: Think she can go to the AAHGS website...
vkn: and consider addy of sadonya good info from the bernice show last night
Daviss: thanks
Selma: Couldn't stay awake again vkn
alt: I missed last night and haven't yet listened today.
Selma: Plus I had a busy day yesterday so was really tired
vkn: hefty stuff alt
alt: okay vkn, was this one about mid-wifes? midwives
vkn: not midwives in the regular sense alt
Selma: I thought it was about midwives? "birthing babies"
vkn: authoring and publishing books birthing authors to birthing books
alt: ah so, I see Anita Paul
vkn: I got in late so if she birthed babies i missed that part
alt: heck, anymore I can't even write a posting or article, let alone even thinking about a Book LOL
Selma: LOL
vkn: and that Anita Paul is a super expert a smart cookie
Daviss: who does she have for next week, do you know?
alt: Debbie Abbott
vkn: Dr Abbott
Daviss: oh ok lol did you say that already
vkn: yes daviss take a nap lol
Daviss: hehehehehee
Selma: LOL
alt: Seventies must be Mt-ing
vkn: baaaaaaaaad weather in atlanta ice storming schools closed
Selma: Or napping
alt: where is she? I want to pick on somebody. LOL lOL
Selma: Yes..we have weather alerts here...
Seventies: HHHEYYY!!! Sorry I'm late! lol
vkn: I will send handouts from the webinar but they will not be in order
Selma: 2 to 4 expected here this afternoon..folks in a panic...schools and offices closing early
Seventies: A 5 minute trip turned to 45 minutes! lol
alt: I just told Daviss, about our unexpected snow storm... we got 3-4 inches early this morning. where you been Seventies? I just said I need someone to pick on LOL
Seventies: lol Shopping... lol
Selma: I thought you were napping
Seventies: No, it was my intent to just grab a snack, but my co-worker dragged me into the clothing section and bought herself some shoes and a coat.. Before I got into that, I was watching this documentary: http://tinyurl.com/adocnaf
Daviss: ok time for me to lay it down again..... hopefully will see you sat..
vkn: 28 degrees
Daviss: yes Seventies
alt: take care partner
Seventies: Feel better!
Daviss: ok bye
Seventies: We're getting a couple of inches of snow tonight..
vkn: gonna have a cup of blackeyed pea soup
Seventies: Can't wait to get some soup and crackers and hot tea.. its cold here. darn near zero
Selma: Good idea re the soup and crackers..
vkn: and ginger tea
Seventies: or cornbread...
lasts longer and much cheaper.
Selma: Alt..re: the DNA Thread, still don't understand what "thoughts" are being asked for
Seventies: I read over that as well, I wasn't quite sure what advice she was soliciting.
alt: me neither Selma ....
vkn: lol
alt: her questions seem more about the 'genetics' and recombination (?) among Blacks and I have no idea on how to help her.
vkn: and you know i have no clues
Selma: and for sure I don't...
alt: I have no parents, aunts, uncles or older generations to have tested for the comparisons she is asking about.
Seventies: I'm heading off. vkn, alt, and Selma stay safe, dry and warm this weekend.
alt: you too Seventies
vkn: okies folks look for email
alt: okay vkn well Selma, are we gonna call it a day too?
Selma: Yea me too...
alt: okay, laters