But that is not what they want. (It's been offered before.) They are busy trying to impress us with the validity of their position. Which is why I recommend email filters. I am enjoying those who remain on the list and discuss other topics, but I miss the over 300 messages that have appeared in the recent past. I occasionally encounter a response to an email, but for the most part I am blissfully unaware of tirades and self-aggrandizement. Barbara Vines Little, CG Dominion Research Services PO Box 1273 Orange, VA 22960 540-832-3473 [log in to unmask] CG, Certified Genealogist, is a service mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certified genealogists after periodic evaluation, and the board name is registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. John Philip Adams wrote: > http://www.dinsdoc.com/woodson-1.htm > > JPAdams > Texas > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ronald Whitaker > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 5:06 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: A new website? > > Good suggestion, Randy! > > Ronald L. Whitaker > > > >> Sounds wonderful. >> >> Ed Swan >> >> >> >> >>> Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:44:40 -0400> From: [log in to unmask]> >>> Subject: [VA-HIST] A new website?> To: [log in to unmask]> > I >>> left VA-HIST about 8 months ago because of the repetitive, never-ending, >>> dialogs about Thomas Jeffson, Sally Hemmings, and DNA. > > But I missed >>> the "old" Va-Hist -- particularly the wonderful friends I had made -- >>> and rejoined about a month ago. And now what do I see? Same-old, >>> same-old. I wholeheartedly support academic discussions and expanding >>> what we all should know about our Virginia Heritage. But I see the same >>> names appear message after message, and as near as I can determine, we >>> are no further along than we were eight months ago. Sadly, the same old >>> vitrol and personal attacks continue.> > Given that this is of such >>> interest to a few vocal-folks, and no doubt of interest to an additional >>> number of lurkers, let me suggest that the LVA, or some party who is >>> greatly interested in keeping this discussion alive, set up another web >>> site and focus on TJ, SH and DNA. That will free up considerable time, >>> disk space, and energy for the rest of us who prefer a wider range of >>> Virginia History on our menu every morning. Those who wish to be members >>> of both groups are welcome to join both.> > Randy Cabell > > >>> ______________________________________> To subscribe, change options, or >>> unsubscribe please see the instructions at> >>> http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html >>> >> ______________________________________ >> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions >> at >> http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html >> >> > > > ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html