1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up... https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/t5348 Runboard| 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up... en-us Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:34:20 +0000 Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:34:20 +0000 https://www.runboard.com/ rssfeeds_managingeditor@runboard.com (Runboard.com RSS feeds managing editor) rssfeeds_webmaster@runboard.com (Runboard.com RSS feeds webmaster) akBBS 60 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210288,from=rss#post210288https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210288,from=rss#post210288So, back to the original intent of the thread... Karen, Erin and I will be in London from August 3-10. We'll be in Bath from the 2-3 (morning). I'm going to make Erin go to the Pump Room and play pretend Jane Austen with me. She's a sport.nondisclosed_email@example.com (wendy0015)Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:18:28 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210044,from=rss#post210044https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210044,from=rss#post210044quote:wendy0015 wrote: quote:Kid Zero wrote: Does it look... like... saw-toothed? YES!!!!! PMnondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:24:55 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210012,from=rss#post210012https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210012,from=rss#post210012Lol!nondisclosed_email@example.com (1985i)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:44:20 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210009,from=rss#post210009https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p210009,from=rss#post210009quote:1985i wrote: Carrie I would love to see you again and be locked into another church with you!! :) Sorry I missed your post earlier. It is very hard to read anything properly on my phone. Also Kirk's :) You've got Kirk's phone?nondisclosed_email@example.com (MaccBruce)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:19:04 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209992,from=rss#post209992https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209992,from=rss#post209992Carrie I would love to see you again and be locked into another church with you!! :) Sorry I missed your post earlier. It is very hard to read anything properly on my phone. Also Kirk's :) nondisclosed_email@example.com (1985i)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:20:17 +0000 Re: Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209984,from=rss#post209984https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209984,from=rss#post209984quote:mayyourhope wrote: Could you scan it and send it as a pdf to Heiko? I have a scanner, I just haven't downloaded the software to my PC. LOL. nondisclosed_email@example.com (wendy0015)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:02:39 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209983,from=rss#post209983https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209983,from=rss#post209983quote:Kid Zero wrote: Does it look... like... saw-toothed? YES!!!!!nondisclosed_email@example.com (wendy0015)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:02:01 +0000 Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209981,from=rss#post209981https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209981,from=rss#post209981Could you scan it and send it as a pdf to Heiko?nondisclosed_email@example.com (mayyourhope)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:21:21 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209978,from=rss#post209978https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209978,from=rss#post209978Does it look... like... saw-toothed?nondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:41:02 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209976,from=rss#post209976https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209976,from=rss#post209976quote:Kid Zero wrote: Probably German letters. Very different from the Latin letters we all use now. I think you're right. But one part of the letter looks like I might be able to read something. Most of it is very difficult to even make out the letters, even though the penmanship is lovely.nondisclosed_email@example.com (wendy0015)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:44:12 +0000 Re: Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209975,from=rss#post209975https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209975,from=rss#post209975quote:mayyourhope wrote: Are they like French letters? Not quite... less plastic... more ink...nondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:40:27 +0000 Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209971,from=rss#post209971https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209971,from=rss#post209971Are they like French letters?nondisclosed_email@example.com (mayyourhope)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:00:48 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209967,from=rss#post209967https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209967,from=rss#post209967Probably German letters. Very different from the Latin letters we all use now.nondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 08:38:54 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209952,from=rss#post209952https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209952,from=rss#post209952quote:Kid Zero wrote: I can translate it, send me the text. It's very old timey writing with cursive. I think my sister's German ex-boyfriend tried to read it and had trouble. nondisclosed_email@example.com (wendy0015)Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:35:22 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209950,from=rss#post209950https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209950,from=rss#post209950I can translate it, send me the text.nondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:03:37 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209945,from=rss#post209945https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209945,from=rss#post209945Not to make this even more awkward, but my Great Grandparents-the one that included my German Grandpa, were Nazi sympathizers and refused to let my grandpa enlist in the army. He was in a protected profession, farming, so he wouldn't have been drafted, but she was adamant about him not fighting because their relatives had written to them how life had gotten better under the Nazis. I had several distant distant cousins that DID serve in the armed forces during WWII....for Germany. I have an old letter from those relatives, who were living in Heidelberg, from 1934! I want to frame it, but I'd like a translation first! nondisclosed_email@example.com (wendy0015)Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:25:25 +0000 Re: Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209942,from=rss#post209942https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209942,from=rss#post209942quote:Kid Zero wrote: Yes, that were dark times. My greatgrandfather died in a concentration camp. quote:Jukebox Grad wrote: Oh, Heiko, I'm so sorry. I wouldn't have joked about that if I'd known. quote:Kid Zero wrote: It´s OK, Carrie, he was drunk and fell off a watchtower... :p Heiko! That was a BAAAAD joke the first time I heard it told by a dodgy British comedian! It was a very nice way of you responding to an awkward moment though! But you still deserve a   nondisclosed_email@example.com (mayyourhope)Mon, 02 Jan 2012 11:56:04 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209938,from=rss#post209938https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209938,from=rss#post209938quote:1985i wrote: Ok I want to live there now. You have sold it to me. Still going to do Disney though; think saying it will rot their brains is, well, rot! Advice for Young Girls from the Little Mermaid Advice for Young Girls from Belle nondisclosed_email@example.com (wendy0015)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:08:08 +0000 Re: Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209936,from=rss#post209936https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209936,from=rss#post209936quote:Kid Zero wrote: quote:Jukebox Grad wrote: quote:MaccBruce wrote: quote:Kid Zero wrote: quote:Jukebox Grad wrote: quote:MaccBruce wrote: April 2012 will be the 100th anniversary of one of my family arriving at Ellis Island to start a new life in Syracuse, New York State. Whatever was he thinking.... Not much until someone was smart enough to move to Chicago. : ) Carrie, not every European who came to America was a gangster. She's getting confused with UK emigration to Australia.   Although not our Paula:   LOL about poor Australia. Heiko - one of Ian's relatives lives in the Chicago area, so that's what I was referencing. But you're right. Some gangsters stayed in Germany and started The Third Reich.   Yes, that were dark times. My greatgrandfather died in a concentration camp. quote:Jukebox Grad wrote: Oh, Heiko, I'm so sorry. I wouldn't have joked about that if I'd known. It´s OK, Carrie, he was drunk and fell off a watchtower... :p nondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:46:35 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209934,from=rss#post209934https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209934,from=rss#post209934Ok I want to live there now. You have sold it to me. Still going to do Disney though; think saying it will rot their brains is, well, rot! nondisclosed_email@example.com (1985i)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:33:04 +0000 Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209932,from=rss#post209932https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209932,from=rss#post209932And the only city in the world where white sox can be a positive fashion statement.nondisclosed_email@example.com (MaccBruce)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 02:48:58 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209931,from=rss#post209931https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209931,from=rss#post209931quote:MaccBruce wrote: quote:wendy0015 wrote: If it's for the kids' benefit, then why take them to a place that will rot their brain instead of developing it? Chicago has the Field Museum, the Museum of Science and Industry, the Shedd Aquarium, a brilliant architectural tour by riverboat. Learning is fun! Hmm, I think you might have to sell it better than that. How about: It's the home of pizza, movie location of Source Code, full of ice cream parlours and discount fashion clothes shops, has a (Mr.) Bean statue, and has a really cool walking-talking Jukebox.   We also have an amazing theatre community! Shakespeare Musicals Comedy Tragedy Hockey And beaitiful and free of charge Lincoln Park Zoo! nondisclosed_email@example.com (Jukebox Grad)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 02:35:25 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209930,from=rss#post209930https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209930,from=rss#post209930quote:ramona67 wrote: quote:MaccBruce wrote: I read recently that the survivor rate was higher for Americans on the Titanic than the British, across all classes of travel. Draw your own conclusions. That's because the British were too busy forming an orderly queue whilst the Americans seized the opportunity to jump the queue straight into the lifeboats! If you just consider the weather in England, compared to Americans, what did the Brits have to live for?   nondisclosed_email@example.com (Jukebox Grad)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 02:27:01 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209928,from=rss#post209928https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209928,from=rss#post209928quote:wendy0015 wrote: quote:1985i wrote: This is fascinating stuff. So interesting to know what and who makes you, you. Thanks for sharing. Lara we are doing Disney California and just going round the state a bit. Really I want to do the Laura Ingalls Wilder trail and also want to go to New England but they will have to be for future trips! This one is really for the kids benefit. If it's for the kids' benefit, then why take them to a place that will rot their brain instead of developing it? Chicago has the Field Museum, the Museum of Science and Industry, the Shedd Aquarium, a brilliant architectural tour by riverboat. Learning is fun! Ha! I second all that too! Plus, we have 26 miles of lakefront open to the public with a paved biking/running/skating/walking path and beaches and harbors of pretty boats! And the Art Institute with the largest collection of Impressionist paintings outside the Louvre! And the giant face sculptures that spit a big stream of water for kids to play in at Millennium Park!nondisclosed_email@example.com (Jukebox Grad)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 02:20:33 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209926,from=rss#post209926https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209926,from=rss#post209926Oh, Heiko, I'm so sorry. I wouldn't have joked about that if I'd known. nondisclosed_email@example.com (Jukebox Grad)Sun, 01 Jan 2012 02:09:59 +0000 Re: Re:https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209922,from=rss#post209922https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209922,from=rss#post209922quote:Jukebox Grad wrote: quote:MaccBruce wrote: quote:Kid Zero wrote: quote:Jukebox Grad wrote: quote:MaccBruce wrote: April 2012 will be the 100th anniversary of one of my family arriving at Ellis Island to start a new life in Syracuse, New York State. Whatever was he thinking.... Not much until someone was smart enough to move to Chicago. : ) Carrie, not every European who came to America was a gangster. She's getting confused with UK emigration to Australia.   Although not our Paula:   LOL about poor Australia. Heiko - one of Ian's relatives lives in the Chicago area, so that's what I was referencing. But you're right. Some gangsters stayed in Germany and started The Third Reich.   Yes, that were dark times. My greatgrandfather died in a concentration camp. nondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:13:02 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209921,from=rss#post209921https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209921,from=rss#post209921quote:MaccBruce wrote: quote:ramona67 wrote: quote:MaccBruce wrote: I read recently that the survivor rate was higher for Americans on the Titanic than the British, across all classes of travel. Draw your own conclusions. That's because the British were too busy forming an orderly queue whilst the Americans seized the opportunity to jump the queue straight into the lifeboats! Maybe our brave young British men were hanging around the back of the boat, still hoping to cop off with Kate Winslett They were all drunk, Ian.nondisclosed_email@example.com (Kid Zero)Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:09:58 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209916,from=rss#post209916https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209916,from=rss#post209916quote:wendy0015 wrote: If it's for the kids' benefit, then why take them to a place that will rot their brain instead of developing it? Chicago has the Field Museum, the Museum of Science and Industry, the Shedd Aquarium, a brilliant architectural tour by riverboat. Learning is fun! Hmm, I think you might have to sell it better than that. How about: It's the home of pizza, movie location of Source Code, full of ice cream parlours and discount fashion clothes shops, has a (Mr.) Bean statue, and has a really cool walking-talking Jukebox.nondisclosed_email@example.com (MaccBruce)Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:56:33 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209915,from=rss#post209915https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209915,from=rss#post209915quote:ramona67 wrote: quote:MaccBruce wrote: I read recently that the survivor rate was higher for Americans on the Titanic than the British, across all classes of travel. Draw your own conclusions. That's because the British were too busy forming an orderly queue whilst the Americans seized the opportunity to jump the queue straight into the lifeboats! Maybe our brave young British men were hanging around the back of the boat, still hoping to cop off with Kate Winslettnondisclosed_email@example.com (MaccBruce)Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:52:28 +0000 Re: 1985 Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up...https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209914,from=rss#post209914https://btrampsandtrampettesrefugepart2.runboard.com/p209914,from=rss#post209914quote:MaccBruce wrote: I read recently that the survivor rate was higher for Americans on the Titanic than the British, across all classes of travel. Draw your own conclusions. That's because the British were too busy forming an orderly queue whilst the Americans seized the opportunity to jump the queue straight into the lifeboats! nondisclosed_email@example.com (ramona67)Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:20:53 +0000