The garden is planted, the irrigation system operational, the IRS paid, the fence is mended and the tractor is running, the computer virus eliminated - so now I can return to some WebPage work. Following are some interesting biographies we (HCGS) have been sent - Confederate Veterans and early settlers. I found them all interesting. Much more from Virginia Hale to be added now that I am back to work. http://www.granbury.com/~ancestor/z/biog/DunnRobertFranklin.htm http://www.granbury.com/~ancestor/z/biog/GillilandNJ.htm http://www.granbury.com/~ancestor/z/biog/HardinMiltonAshley.htm http://www.granbury.com/~ancestor/z/biog/Hjsears.htm http://www.granbury.com/~ancestor/z/biog/ShannonWR.htm http://www.granbury.com/~ancestor/z/biog/WilliamsMaryL.htm http://www.granbury.com/~ancestor/z/biog/WilliamsonJC.htm -- Frank Saffarrans Home Page Editor Hood County Genealogical Society http://www.hcnews.com/~ancestor opa ['opa] masculine noun, colloquial German: grandpa