Fred, You are not giving yourself enough credit. You are an expert in your field. Christa -----Original Message----- From: Dorothy Petraitis <dorothy8797@sbcglobal.net> To: polandbordersurnames@rootsweb.com Sent: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 11:17 am Subject: Re: [PBS] VAUCHGLANUS/Fred Hoffman Keep it up! Fred Hoffman <wmfhoffman@sbcglobal.net> wrote: Hi, I just wanted to thank Andy and Gerald for the kind words they said about me in recent notes. There are those who will tell you I don't know what I'm talking about and should keep my mouth shut. I don't happen to agree with them; but life would be boring if we all agreed on everything. Let's just say I'm interested in the language, culture, and history of central and eastern Europe, and over the years I've learned some things. I enjoy sharing what I've learned with others. If what I say helps you, great! If not, well at least I tried -- I'd rather try and fail than sit back and do nothing. Plus, if you try, once in a while you succeed.... Fred Hoffman ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-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 POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free AOL Mail! - http://mail.aol.com