Archive for the 'Humor' Category

Professor Sludge Explains Genealogy

Wednesday, November 9th, 2005

Did you know, that apparently “Genealogy is the study of genies.”

It has to be true, I read it on the internet (Riverside Brookfield Landmark, Illinois).

Top Ten Worst Family-History Interview Questions

Monday, November 7th, 2005

If you are looking for a good chuckle, head over The Genealogue, and read one of their latest columns, Top Ten Worst Family-History Interview Questions.

Amusing/Profound Quote in the Centre Daily

Monday, October 17th, 2005

The Centre Daily (State College, PA) had a article by Rich Kerstetter about an upcoming conference (genealogy and history), that had an amusing, yet profound quote from a late historian.

Nobel Prize for Genealogy

Tuesday, October 11th, 2005

Once again, The Genealogue comes through with an interesting piece about genealogy

Top Ten Banned Family-History Books

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

If you need a laugh, The Genealogue presents their Top Ten Banned Family-History Books

What’s in a Name?

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

Over on www.stuff.co.nz, Danny Katz wrote a very humorous article for The Age, that gets into what’s in a name.

Confusing planning with doing

Monday, August 29th, 2005

Chuck Avery wrote a great column in The Star Press (Indiana): Confusing planning with doing.

Funding Your Genealogy Research

Thursday, August 4th, 2005

Genealogy and How has an interesting article about one woman using an online gift store to help pay for her genealogy habit (or addiction if you prefer).