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A Unicorn Horn for your Cat
I absolutely love the first sentence in your article - 'have you ever looked...' :) It's almost Montypythonesque
Tiggered, on 08/02/2013
Intelligent design: how credible a theory is it?
This is an excellent defense of creation and it's so well written. It's true that there is a lot we don't know. But, there are a few questions the evolutionists can't answer, such as why we suddenly stopped evolving and why we never see one ...
ologsinquito, on 08/02/2013
The Truth about the Princes in the Tower
Indentured servants were one step removed from slaves, but they had a time limit set upon their service. It might mean, for example, that they were bound to serve the family for ten years, then they were free to go.
I'll see what I can come up ...
JoHarrington, on 08/02/2013
The Truth about the Princes in the Tower
I haven't decided I want to pay money to Ancestry.com. I may have to do that. York or London is even farther for me...(or is that further?) Anyway, I just looked up indentured servants since my Hubert Patey came here as one. The family probably ...
Ragtimelil, on 08/02/2013
The Truth about the Princes in the Tower
Is there nothing on Ancestry.com? If not, then it would involve a trip to York or London, both of which are reasonably far away for me.
What do you want to know about daily life in 1640?
JoHarrington, on 08/02/2013
The Truth about the Princes in the Tower
WIsh I knew how to research "across the pond." I'd love to find out more about him. I have found two names of people with the same set of children (including Hurbert). I also want to learn about life back then (1640). I want to put it together ...
Ragtimelil, on 08/02/2013
Intelligent design: how credible a theory is it?
Interesting article and some good points raised. Thanks for sharing.
MikeRobbers, on 08/02/2013
The Truth about the Princes in the Tower
So you've possibly got a bit of Viking stock in your bloodline! Lots of Yorkshire people have, at least.
JoHarrington, on 08/02/2013
The Truth about the Princes in the Tower
Fascinating. I've been back to genealogy lately and have traced on ancestor back to Yorkshire. I haven't gotten this far back, but it makes these stories even more real for me. Thank you.
Ragtimelil, on 08/02/2013
A Unicorn Horn for your Cat
But admit it, you're soooo tempted!
Pity there aren't any unicorn horns for my goldfish...
JoHarrington, on 08/02/2013
A Unicorn Horn for your Cat
Ha ha ... that's quite funny! But I'm not going to buy one for my cat even if I would have some good laughs :) He doesn't even like a simple neck collar as he repeatedly takes it off ... let alone a caticorn!
EliasZanetti, on 08/02/2013
The Importance of the Battle of Edgecote
Awww! I'm really blushing now. I'm glad to have brought history alive to you all. Can you see why it fascinates me so much now?
JoHarrington, on 08/02/2013
The Importance of the Battle of Edgecote
I'll be back to read the article, but I agree, I wish I had a history teacher like you somewhere along the way. I realize now how much wonderful stuff I have missed :)
Mira, on 08/02/2013
The Importance of the Battle of Edgecote
That is one of the loveliest compliments that anyone has ever given me. Thank you. :)
JoHarrington, on 08/02/2013
The Importance of the Battle of Edgecote
Thank you very much.
JoHarrington, on 08/02/2013