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Thu Mar-16-06 11:46 PM
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| 45. I hope they can continue to keep |
| -Post a pic of a place of importance to your family history... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 05:54 PM |
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The ancestral home on the Isle of Wight |
Hardhead |
Mar-16-06 06:04 PM |
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What a chahhhhming cottage! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 06:16 PM |
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"Wood" Textile Mill. Lawrence MA. |
maveric |
Mar-16-06 06:10 PM |
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Salt of the earth... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 06:24 PM |
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"Salut!" |
maveric |
Mar-16-06 07:08 PM |
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This is what many people have forgotten... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:14 PM |
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Info on the Bread and Roses Strike of 1912. |
maveric |
Mar-17-06 06:12 PM |
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Thanks for the info! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-18-06 12:09 AM |
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that's the story of my grandparents - a couple more pics from Lawrence |
cosmicbandita |
Mar-17-06 12:22 AM |
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here's the restored Ayer Clock |
cosmicbandita |
Mar-17-06 12:34 AM |
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Nicely done! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 01:30 PM |
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My grandparents settled along the Merrimack, too... |
Bridget Burke |
Mar-17-06 11:09 AM |
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Those are wonderful pics! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 01:37 PM |
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My red-faced Grandfather would frequent "The Whippet Club", on S Union St. |
maveric |
Mar-17-06 06:08 PM |
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Geradstetten, where my grandfather's grandfather left to come |
Ptah |
Mar-16-06 06:11 PM |
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What a beautiful place! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 06:31 PM |
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I feel fortunate to have the family history |
Ptah |
Mar-17-06 03:34 PM |
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Next to where I grew up in Detroit |
MrScorpio |
Mar-16-06 06:16 PM |
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What did you like best about it? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 06:41 PM |
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It was modern and pretty |
MrScorpio |
Mar-16-06 06:52 PM |
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Is it still as you remembered pretty much? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 06:59 PM |
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For the most part it is |
MrScorpio |
Mar-16-06 07:30 PM |
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Maybe one day they will... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:31 PM |
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Another 20 years of Bill Clinton |
Lefty48197 |
Mar-18-06 09:36 AM |
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High in the mountains of South - Central Italy... |
FarLeftRage |
Mar-16-06 06:54 PM |
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It's all golden! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:01 PM |
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Thanks |
FarLeftRage |
Mar-16-06 07:04 PM |
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Maybe you'll meet some relatives! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:15 PM |
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View from Skibbereen... |
SiobhanClancy |
Mar-16-06 07:08 PM |
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And a Happy St Paddy's Day to ya! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:16 PM |
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Everyone in my town worked here. |
graywarrior |
Mar-16-06 07:11 PM |
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What is it? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:17 PM |
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General Electric in Lynn Ma on the Saugus River |
graywarrior |
Mar-16-06 07:19 PM |
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I hope you weren't beatup material... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:25 PM |
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My dad worked at GE. He was a tough guy. |
graywarrior |
Mar-16-06 09:11 PM |
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Nah...You're not so bad... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 11:51 PM |
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My grandfather worked there! |
wovenpaint |
Mar-17-06 07:13 PM |
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Hey, I lived in Nahant for awhile too. |
graywarrior |
Mar-17-06 08:33 PM |
#127 |
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Argos, Greece |
Carla in Ca |
Mar-16-06 07:12 PM |
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The water is such an amazing shade of blue! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:20 PM |
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We are decendants of Swedish royalty.. |
Texasgal |
Mar-16-06 07:15 PM |
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What a beautiful church! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:30 PM |
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Yes.. it is.. |
Texasgal |
Mar-16-06 07:34 PM |
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Mercy! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:38 PM |
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Oh let me tell you! |
Texasgal |
Mar-16-06 07:49 PM |
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Many of the Irish have Norwegian blood. |
Bridget Burke |
Mar-17-06 01:57 PM |
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I've often thought about that. |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 02:52 PM |
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Mar-16-06 07:21 PM |
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My god that is beautiful! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:33 PM |
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Salt Lake Tabernacle, about 1867 |
hunter |
Mar-16-06 07:25 PM |
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Did they help construct it? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:35 PM |
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Yes. I think the Mormons were short of certain skilled workers |
hunter |
Mar-17-06 10:37 AM |
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Gig Harbor, WA |
SeattleGirl |
Mar-16-06 07:34 PM |
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I can see why... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 07:36 PM |
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I've only been back a couple of times since my grandfather died |
SeattleGirl |
Mar-16-06 07:38 PM |
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I hope they can continue to keep |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 11:46 PM |
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I think they will. |
SeattleGirl |
Mar-16-06 11:54 PM |
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The Oval at Colorado State University |
fishwax |
Mar-16-06 08:15 PM |
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Good for them! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 11:44 PM |
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that's one of the prettier spots |
fishwax |
Mar-17-06 12:00 AM |
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delete |
fishwax |
Mar-17-06 12:00 AM |
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thanks for bringing up CO... see post below! nt |
momophile |
Mar-17-06 11:25 AM |
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Castle de la Roche... |
Solon |
Mar-16-06 08:19 PM |
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Hauntingly beautiful... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 11:48 PM |
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No, unfortunately not, I want to, the Castle is but a ruin now... |
Solon |
Mar-17-06 12:09 AM |
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Grain elevator in Saskatchewan |
u4ic |
Mar-16-06 08:30 PM |
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I often wish |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-16-06 11:53 PM |
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Just Googled a couple. |
CBHagman |
Mar-16-06 10:04 PM |
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They met after they arrived? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 12:02 AM |
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Yes, they married within their ethnic group. |
CBHagman |
Mar-17-06 09:09 AM |
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My great grandmother was Swedish |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 01:50 PM |
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Do keep trying; it can be tricky. |
CBHagman |
Mar-17-06 02:24 PM |
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True story |
WolverineDG |
Mar-17-06 04:38 PM |
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HAHA! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:57 PM |
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This is Three Mile Island |
LynneSin |
Mar-17-06 12:08 AM |
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So THAT's why your posts all seem to glow! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 03:18 PM |
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Here's the town hall of where my parents are from |
Ron Mexico |
Mar-17-06 10:40 AM |
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The Bach Museum is there... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 03:27 PM |
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The streets of Poitiers, France. |
BushIsAPooHead |
Mar-17-06 11:01 AM |
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Charming! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 03:35 PM |
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Well, you never know, |
BushIsAPooHead |
Mar-17-06 03:41 PM |
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hehe... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:29 PM |
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you have a long US history, Goddess |
tigereye |
Mar-17-06 11:13 AM |
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I saw the falls for the first time |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 03:41 PM |
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mmm |
tigereye |
Mar-18-06 05:46 PM |
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another Colorado place... |
momophile |
Mar-17-06 11:24 AM |
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My parents talked about Boulder a lot... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 03:45 PM |
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great pic |
fishwax |
Mar-17-06 04:30 PM |
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Judges' Cave, New Haven, CT |
Redstone |
Mar-17-06 01:37 PM |
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I had to google the history of that one |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 03:53 PM |
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Worse than that; he killed the damn KING! And was Welsh! And ran off |
Redstone |
Mar-17-06 03:59 PM |
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Which Indians? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:21 PM |
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Remnant Pennacooks who were living with the Algonquians. |
Redstone |
Mar-17-06 04:41 PM |
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Transylvania in the Carpathian mountains |
johnnie |
Mar-17-06 01:38 PM |
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Beautiful town... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:03 PM |
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I don't know why he left |
johnnie |
Mar-17-06 04:23 PM |
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I'll bet you could find someone from your local university to |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:32 PM |
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No. No one knows who she is. |
johnnie |
Mar-17-06 04:40 PM |
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My family had some of those stories too... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:46 PM |
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Trostle Farm, Gettysburg |
sparosnare |
Mar-17-06 03:02 PM |
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this isin't a place. |
QuettaKid |
Mar-17-06 03:48 PM |
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AWWWWWWwwwww! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:15 PM |
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I will think of you every time I pass by there now... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:10 PM |
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That's very kind of you - wish I was closer. |
sparosnare |
Mar-17-06 04:28 PM |
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Adolphustown, Ontario |
achtung_circus |
Mar-17-06 03:48 PM |
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Pioneers... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:20 PM |
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It's a wall of old tombstones |
achtung_circus |
Mar-18-06 09:27 AM |
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Kosice, Slovakia |
livetohike |
Mar-17-06 04:14 PM |
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Were they pretty recent immigrants, then? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:28 PM |
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My Dad came over in 1929 at age 5 |
livetohike |
Mar-17-06 04:36 PM |
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Better that they came here |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:55 PM |
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Mount Hawley Cemetery Illinois |
seemunkee |
Mar-17-06 04:21 PM |
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Cemeteries are among my favorite places. |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:40 PM |
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The ancestral home |
catmandu57 |
Mar-17-06 04:21 PM |
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It's wonderful! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 04:59 PM |
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Lexington & Concord |
WolverineDG |
Mar-17-06 04:32 PM |
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Knowing that your ancestor fought for liberty |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 05:18 PM |
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Hi |
WolverineDG |
Mar-17-06 05:47 PM |
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Great poster! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 05:56 PM |
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Ellis Island |
gollygee |
Mar-17-06 04:38 PM |
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That's a fabulous pic! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 05:20 PM |
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City of my birth. |
trof |
Mar-17-06 04:41 PM |
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Cool footage! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 05:36 PM |
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In more ways than one. |
trof |
Mar-17-06 05:41 PM |
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If only it was like a light switch |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 05:54 PM |
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I still don't know how to post a photo |
1gobluedem |
Mar-17-06 04:48 PM |
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Here's a googled pic of Motherwell... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 05:48 PM |
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Old Abbeyfeale Parish--County Limirick, Ireland |
Whoa_Nelly |
Mar-17-06 05:00 PM |
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Happy St Paddy's Day! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 05:51 PM |
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Can I do more than one? They're small |
bertha katzenengel |
Mar-17-06 06:02 PM |
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I haven't seen your Thrifty story before... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 11:39 PM |
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Hi, Goddess. Copied from the archive: |
bertha katzenengel |
Mar-18-06 08:35 AM |
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Lisbon Portugal |
nini |
Mar-17-06 06:26 PM |
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Interesting... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 11:45 PM |
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There are a lot of Portuguese in Hawaii. |
nini |
Mar-18-06 11:00 AM |
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Castle in Scotland |
Sequoia |
Mar-17-06 06:31 PM |
#125 |
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Is it still owned by your kin? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-17-06 11:49 PM |
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Vanceburg, Kentucky where my family from. |
Kerrytravelers |
Mar-18-06 12:22 AM |
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Looks like the Ohio is flooding |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-18-06 10:38 PM |
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Sure, it LOOKS like nothing but a hole in the ground |
htuttle |
Mar-18-06 12:28 AM |
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What's the story? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-18-06 10:30 PM |
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Great(x3) Grandda was a what they called a 'badger' |
htuttle |
Mar-19-06 12:46 AM |
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I've been to Jerusalem Church! |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-18-06 11:09 AM |
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It's great that you remember so much about it! |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-18-06 11:00 PM |
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Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, and a host of others |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-18-06 11:24 AM |
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That pic of Sidi Bel Abbes looks like a resort town... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-18-06 11:04 PM |
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Apparently it was one of the bases of the French Foreign Legion, and |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-19-06 12:25 AM |
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My ancestry was here |
sakabatou |
Mar-19-06 01:12 AM |
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It's fascinating to.. |
Zenzic |
Mar-19-06 02:10 AM |
#149 |
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