Dear Mary, <Big grin> I do enjoy your humour so much! Your brother doesn't know what he's missing out on:) I hope he eventually comes around. I wish I were organised as you ... having a web page for us to refer to your mysteries is very convenient and helpful. Thanks! Ruth ~~~~ (- -) ------------oOOo-(**)-oOOo------------ Mary Stickney wrote: >I wrote my brother a letter. Apologizing for intruding on his life. >And explaining that mom had only wanted to know that he was alright. > > >I also told him that I had took off at 18 also. >And only 2 years ago , had written to Mom after 18 years and told her >why I had left. >I explained to him that I was not chastized for this, and that nobody >made a big deal out of it. >I realize he has been gone since 1976, but we do care about him. >And even though I had not seen him since I was about 9, I still miss >him. >I mean nobody has gotten me down on the ground and farted on me for 30 >years. > > > > > > (o o) >------------oOOo-(_)-oOOo------------ > >Mary Stickney >International Black Sheep Society of Genealogists (IBSSG) >Proud owner of 6 BlackSheep >1 murderer, 1 bank scammer, 1 Incestuous pedophile, 1 deserter, >1 car thief, 1 forger of government documents - see my mystery below > > >http://blacksheep.rootsweb.com/ >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=stickneys >http://www.genealogy.com/users/r/o/g/Mary-L-Rognessstickney/ > >my mystery >http://www.genealogy.com/users/r/o/g/Mary-L-Rognessstickney/PHOTO/0058photo.htm >l >http://www.genealogy.com/users/r/o/g/Mary-L-Rognessstickney/PHOTO/0057photo.htm >l > > >==== GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES Mailing List ==== >Please consider becoming a Rootsweb contributor. > >============================== >Ancestry.com now has more than 200,000 subscribers! To celebrate, >access to ALL of Ancestry.com will be free from July 18 to July 31! >http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/freepromo.asp?sourcecode=A11AM