Thursday, October 14, 2004
Know yourself better by tracing genetic history
Tracing your genetic heritage is a type of research that many genealogists try.
I was feeling cranky, so I yelled at him to come out and finish his cleaning. He opened the door, and with a smile, offered the perfect squelch: "Grandma, now I know where I inherited my impatience."
One of the side benefits of doing genealogy is that we learn about the ancestors from whom we inherited our traits. We can also see some of those traits in ourselves.
The Columbian, Clark County, Washington