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Offline sem73

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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #117 on: Monday 21 July 08 10:03 BST (UK) »
Thank you Toni!  ;D

Wonder if I'm the only one who also gets excited about clicking on
"Show new replies to your posts" ........ maybe that is tooo sad!! I'll get me coat!!  ;D  ;D  ;D

Sarah :)
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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #118 on: Monday 21 July 08 10:17 BST (UK) »
no, your not the only one, trust me  ;)
Holman & Vinton- Cornwall, Wojciechowskyj & Hussak- Bukowiec & Zahutyn, Bentley & Richards- Leicester, Taylor-Kent/Sussex  Punnett-Sussex,  Bear/e- Monkleigh Gazey-Warwicks

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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #119 on: Monday 21 July 08 10:51 BST (UK) »
I know I'm addicted to genealogy 'cos when I can't get to sleep I recite all relatives on maternal and
paternal sides with children and their marriage partners and places of birth and marriage. Even on holiday I drag OH to cemetaries with my camera 'cos you just never know....

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Anderson R&C & Orkney, Jack, Patience, Hood R&C, McVicar Argll & Glasgow, Gourlay Glasgow, Docherty Glasgow, McNicol Argyll, Leask Orkney, Cumming Okney,
Tait Orkney, Brown Orkney, Sinclair Orkney, Craigie Orkney, Foulis Orkney, Beard Gloucester & Bundarra NSW, Pamplin Cambridge & NSW, Ashman Cambridge, McCarthy Ireland & Glen Innes NSW, Raleigh Ireland, Connelly Ireland, Waldron Ireland.
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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #120 on: Monday 21 July 08 14:07 BST (UK) »
... when a new source is available online, Youare so absorbed, that you don't notice your wife is talking to you
Douglas, Varnden, Joy(i)ce Surrey, Clarke Northants/Hunts, Pullen Worcs/Herefords, Holmes Birmingham/USA/Canada/Australia, Jackson Cheshire/Yorkshire, Lomas Cheshire, Lee Yorkshire, Cocks Lancashire, Leah Cheshire, Cook Yorkshire, Catlow Lancashire
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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #121 on: Monday 21 July 08 18:25 BST (UK) »
......(sharp intake of breath) someone is living dangerously.... ;)

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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #122 on: Monday 21 July 08 19:37 BST (UK) »
When you give the happy couple a completed, printed tree chart as a wedding present.
Dring, Keightley, Lincs,  Davies, Stuckey, S Wales

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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #123 on: Monday 21 July 08 20:30 BST (UK) »
Now that IS a good idea ... a friend is getting married on Friday ... wonder if I could do it in time !

One problem might be that his wife to be is from Japan ...
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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #124 on: Monday 21 July 08 21:01 BST (UK) »
........ you know you're addicted when you decide to give up your part time job as clerk to the village parish council because it's taking up too much valuable potential genealogy time  ::)  ::)
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Re: You know you're addicted to Genealogy when ....
« Reply #125 on: Monday 21 July 08 21:38 BST (UK) »
Now that IS a good idea ... a friend is getting married on Friday ... wonder if I could do it in time !

One problem might be that his wife to be is from Japan ...
if it is who i think it is..........................
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