Are we now allowed to post websites selling & promoting items for sale on here? I always thought this was against the rules of Rootsweb? Not wanting to offend anyone by asking the question but I know many others in past on other Lists who got in trouble for doing this. If this practice has changed please let us all know. Kind regards Diana ______________________________________________ No trees were injured in the creation of this email, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. On 16 May 2010 03:11, Lauren Boyd McLachlan <confido@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Mike, et al: > > Yes, Watson is a Scottish name. > See: http://www.clanchiefs.org/p/?init=clanfinder&id=watson > > If all goes as planned, my dear friend, Tom Watson, is to be the next > Chief of Clan Watson. He is a very talented man, who among other > things is an award winning Author of children's books. > http://tewatsononline.com/authorbio.html > > He and his wife, Kim Victoria have been active in the Scottish > community for years and produced the rubber stamp House of Boyd > Society has sold over the years, as well as the "Real Men Wear Kilts" > tee shirt that has been so popular in the USA. He also produced > another tee shirt that I inspired him to make --- it has been their > all time best seller -- called the Patriots Pledge Arbroth > Declaration. > > http://www.highlandersoftware.com/catalog/tshirts.html > > http://www.highlandersoftware.com/companyinfo.html > > Congratulations to Jessica Watson and her family! That is some fete! > > Yours Aye, > > Lauren > > > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Mike Boyd <mikejboyd@bigpond.com> wrote: > > > > At a few minuites before 2 pm Australian East time, Jessica Watson who > will > > turn 17 years old next Tuesday, took some 210 days to sail around the > world > > by herself, unassisted. > > > > When she returned to Sydney Harbour today, there were more boats than for > a > > New Years fireworks display. > > > > Even our Prime Minister and the NSW Premier greated her at the Opera > House > > Steps when she came ashore. > > > > She is said to be the youngest person to sail solo around the world. > > > > I think that Watson is an Scottish name. > > > > > > Mike Boyd > > Brisbane, Aust > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > The Gathering 2009 and our AGM was a HUGE success! Thanks to all who > were involved in bringing us to gether. > > _______________________________________ > > Support the Fellowship Activities of the Clan. Join the House of Boyd > Society! > > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/BOYD/2008-06/1212428046 > > ______________________________________ > > House of Boyd Society sends HUGE thank you to all of our volunteers. The > Society would not be what it is without you! > > ______________________________________ > > House of Boyd Society's (HBS) Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Gathering of > the Clan 2010 will be held at a location yet to be determined. It will be > held in the Autumn when we can entice Mike to America! Write > AGM@clanboyd.org if you would be interested in helping to plan it. > > ==================== > > Want to contribute an article or query to the Dean Road? Contact Kevin > McLachlan, Editor at Editor@clanboyd.org > > ==================== > > Visit the House of Boyd Society Website http://www.clanboyd.org > > ==================== > > For Officers and other Contacts, see > http://www.clanboyd.org/pages/officers.html > > ==================== > > Most replies should go to the list, not just the author of the post. > Make sure to include the list address Boyd@rootsweb.com > > ==================== > > Need to contact the Admin? Write me off list at Boyd-admin@rootsweb.com > > ==================== > > Can't recall what the beginning of a thread was? Subscribe > mid-discussion? Visit the archives: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=boyd > > ==================== > > Got an issue that is beyond the purview of this list? Write the Help > Desk for assistance http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/ > > Honor your fellow subscribers -- follow the Golden Rule! > > **************************** > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BOYD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AYRSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >