On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Alan Clark <clarkb3@verizon.net> wrote: > I feel that when there is something listed you are not interested in, JUST > DELETE IT!!!!!! and go on with your life. > To Mr Alan Clark I don't appreciate being yelled at because i made a suggestion because some people were upset about the recipe deal . I do delete anything i do not want to read and never say anything about it. I do not take sides in such trivial issues . I understand how both sides think and feel about it. Now i have cluttered the board again with a comment that does not pertain to Bertie lineage or history. It is time to close the case and not keep stirring it.Ms. Hayes may whip out her big stick . Staying impartial with the Bertie board patrons will keep things running smother. .Case closed, no more unnecessary comments from me to clutter this board > > > At 04:52 PM 8/18/2009 -0400, Linda Fields wrote: > > It would be a good idea to have a board for Family History which is the > >time period for our ancestors and how they lived . Then it would not > cause > >a problem with Genealogy , which is the study of lineage.. > > > >On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Jackie Powell <jacpowell@bresnan.net > >wrote: > > > > > I agree with Mr. Holder. Is there some way another board can get set up > for > > > chatting about lifeways? > > > > > > Jackie Powell > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > Elaine, > > > I understand your frustration with the number of emails coming in to > > > your > > > mailbox from the Bertie List. To help ease your situation, I just > > > switched > > > you to "Digest" Mode --- this will enable you to have only 1 message > > > every > > > 12 hrs. and since it has an index at the top of the message, you can > > > quickly see the topics and if nothing at all interests you, then > quickly > > > delete it. > > > > > > If after a couple of days of trying this, you don't like it, just let > me > > > know and I'll switch you back to receiving individual messages. > > > > > > The Bertie List is one of the oldest and most active lists in North > > > Carolina. We have gone through very slow times and very active > > > times. Whenever a topic like the present one -- "recipes" -- comes > > > up, we > > > do tend to get more emails. However, as has been stated earlier on the > > > list, having general topics like this is very popular with most of the > > > list. In fact, I think you are the only person that has spoken > > > against this. > > > > > > Since Bertie County is so old, our subscribers range in their research > > > interests from 1700's - present day. That is a long period, and > > > naturally > > > means that the interests of the subscribers is just about as wide. > > > > > > While you may consider this having nothing to do with genealogy, most > of > > > our subscribers are interested in knowing how our ancestors lived back > > > in > > > the old days of Bertie County. Rather than just having names and > dates, > > > these recipes, help us see them as real, living people, who lived in > > > North > > > Carolina, and cooked in ways that modern people may have completely > > > lost. > > > > > > As far as Wills -- we'd love to have you submit some. Or visit the > > > pages > > > and see all those that have been submitted already. Remember also to > > > look > > > for "Courts" -- as that contains similar information that was not > > > specifically a will. > > > > > > http://usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie.htm > > > > > > To submit a will, use the automated Forms: > > > http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ > > > > > > Be sure to let me know if you have any trouble submitting. > > > > > > Also I do hope you understand where we're coming from on the Recipe > > > topic. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > NCBERTIE-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 > > > NCBERTIE-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 > > > NCBERTIE-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 > >NCBERTIE-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 > NCBERTIE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >