Hi If you had of read my second posting to the list, I apologised for not including the information, and included some more information. If I spoke to my regular passengers the way you have spoken to me I would be unemployed by now, I am sorry for wasting your precious time. Chris Gleave > From: roy.stockdill@btinternet.com> To: eng-yks-bradford@rootsweb.com> Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:00:30 +0100> Subject: Re: [YKS-BRADFORD] David GLEAVE> > From: Christopher Gleave <chrisgleave@hotmail.co.uk>> > > I have David GLEAVE's birth, marriage (both), death certificates and> > will, I also have him in the relevant census returns. I am looking for> > any information as to why his second wife and her children were left> > out of his will, also anything about his time in Bradford. Chris> > GLEAVE Amature Genealogist and hard working Taxi driver> > > Well, why didn't you say so instead of posting the absolute minimal > information and making me waste my time trying to help you?> > I am afraid it makes me rather cross when people post vague messages > asking for information and then, when you try and help them, they come > back with words to the effect of "Oh, I've already got all that"! Can you > really not understand how irritating this can be? If you had been more > precise in the first place, I wouldn't have bothered replying with > information you already had. I have better things to do with my time!> > As to why someone left his second wife out of his will, how on earth can > you expect us to know that? There could be any number of family > reasons. You may as well ask why Shakespeare left his wife only his > "second-best bed". If you were really trying to find someone who is > researching the same man, then why not say so?> > I will certainly not bother trying to help you again, given your attitude > towards a response that was intended to be helpful (especially your > somewhat sneering signature), nor I doubt will many others, either.> > --> Roy Stockdill> Professional genealogical researcher, writer & lecturer> Newbies' Guide to Genealogy & Family History: > www.genuki.org.uk/gs/Newbie.html> > "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, > and that is not being talked about."> OSCAR WILDE> > > > -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-YKS-BRADFORD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ Win 100’s of Virgin Experience days with BigSnapSearch.com http://www.bigsnapsearch.com