From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on 8 Aug 2006 07:37 Martin <me(a)privacy.net> wrote: > On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 09:58:54 +0100, > this_address_is_for_spam(a)yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of > the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote: > > >Martin <me(a)privacy.net> wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 01:17:21 +0100, > >> this_address_is_for_spam(a)yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of > >> the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote: > >> > >> >Cathy L <bill.lederer(a)verizon.net> wrote: > >> > > >> >[] > >> >> Thank you for the list. We do appreciate it. The problem is, a > >> >> relative gave us the information that my husband's grandfather, Paul > >> >> Kregler was born in Schonbrunn, Germany. They didn't use the umlaut, > >> >> but I did find a number of Schnbrunn's on Google. We are talking 150 > >> >> years ago. No one to ask which one is correct. > >> > > >> >My great-great-great-grandfather twice removed was born in Springfield > >> >in the US. Can you tell me where that is Cathy L? > >> > >> More than a coach ride away? > > > >Can I pick up a slice of pizza or a burger or something on the way. Does > >the coach have a rest room? > > Are there still buffalo in Springfield? Buffalo wings maybe. -- David Horne- http://www.davidhorne.net usenet (at) davidhorne (dot) co (dot) uk http://homepage.mac.com/davidhornecomposer http://soundjunction.org
From: Joe Pessarra on 8 Aug 2006 07:45 "Jens Arne Maennig" <maennig0706(a)cricetus.com> wrote in message news:1lfa9ikq98071$.dlg(a)news.cricetus.com... > >>Thank you. I would like the one Paul Kregler was born in. > > > > :-) > > Nice one. > > That was an easy task. Took under three minutes. > > Jens Right on. When you really understand the question, the answer is right at hand. Joe
From: Tim C. on 8 Aug 2006 08:03 Following up to "Joe Pessarra" <joepessarra(a)cox.net> : > >"Jens Arne Maennig" <maennig0706(a)cricetus.com> wrote in message >news:1lfa9ikq98071$.dlg(a)news.cricetus.com... >> >>Thank you. I would like the one Paul Kregler was born in. >> > >> > :-) >> > Nice one. >> >> That was an easy task. Took under three minutes. >> >> Jens > >Right on. When you really understand the question, the answer is right at >hand. Shame it always takes so long to get anything useful out of Cathy. -- Tim C.
From: Gregory Morrow on 8 Aug 2006 08:58 Martin wrote: > On 8 Aug 2006 04:05:28 -0700, "Gregory Morrow" > <gregorymorrow(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > > > > >Martin wrote: > > > >> On 7 Aug 2006 23:28:15 -0700, "Gregory Morrow" > >> <gregorymorrow(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > >> > >> > > >> >gRunge whinges: > >> > > >> >> not you, anyway. > >> > > >> > > >> >I hear you are up for a Nobel Prize soon, gRunge, the category is > >> >"Helpfulness"... > >> > >> Artificial insemination of sows with a turkey baster? > > > > > >And who would be our favorite "sow", Martin...??? > > > >:o) > > gRunt? "Jacqueline let out an enormous gRunt as she finished the last of her night's work...then it was time to visit the stall and down some maatjes...". -- Best Greg
From: Cathy L on 8 Aug 2006 09:20
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 01:17:21 +0100, this_address_is_for_spam(a)yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote: >Cathy L <bill.lederer(a)verizon.net> wrote: > >[] >> Thank you for the list. We do appreciate it. The problem is, a >> relative gave us the information that my husband's grandfather, Paul >> Kregler was born in Schonbrunn, Germany. They didn't use the umlaut, >> but I did find a number of Schnbrunn's on Google. We are talking 150 >> years ago. No one to ask which one is correct. > >My great-great-great-grandfather twice removed was born in Springfield >in the US. Can you tell me where that is Cathy L? David, I'm sure there are many Springfields in the U.S. I grew up in Springfield Gardens Queens. Close to JFK airport. Cathy L |