I'm going to have a glass of iced tea for supper just like I did back in the fifties when I was a teenager....does that qualify as a good post here? Jim Nix wrote: >Folks, > >I am subscribed to dozens of these Rootsweb email lists. Ostensibly they >are all devoted to genealogy. However, the surname lists are always the >most productive when trying to locate data about individuals. > >>From what I've seen, these "location" lists (e.g. county, state) are more >about places and happenings/events. It is inevitable that a portion of the >discussions will be about these topics. I almost always find those >discussions interesting and contribute if I can. However, if it happens to >be about "XYZ Cemetery" and I have no interest in or knowledge about the >topic, I just click "delete." It takes less than a second to delete an >unwanted message. > >Having the ability to communicate with all of you on the various subjects >that we discuss makes it more than worth my time to delete those emails that >I'm not interested in. So, unless the listmaster says "No," then keep 'em >coming. > >Jim Nix (A Jefferson County resident for 55 of my 59 years) > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > sort to protect themselves against tyranny in government." -- Thomas Jefferson