Dear friends, I received a letterr from my wife's sestranica bringing some bad news but I need some help to get the full gist. This woman lives in Myjava and...
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Nov 1, 2006 8:48 pm
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Dear Pavel, -Podzamok means "Under the castle" - mne sa len tak pozdava ze neprezije Vianoc; I just have a hunch that he will not survive Christmas - she is...
... It may not be encouraging, Pavel. "... but I wonder whether someone's playing games with me [...] It's something electrical and that way they put upon me...
I got this from another list - just passing it along ... "Good Morning America" is having a special family tree series through Friday, 03 November. In...
Here is what I want to ask: I am looking for the baptism record of Jan Kapec. He was born about 1831 and he died 25 April 1893. He is my great-great...
Here are the talks at the festival: 2:00 "Slovaks Settled Here: Identifying Early 20th Century Immigrant Cluster Communities in Pittsburgh," by Lisa Alzo. Rm...
Dear Andrew, Few people realize that but one of the most difficult questions in genealogy to answer is "where?" Since you have his full date of death, where...
Andrew, My thought on this would be to find the village that your great great grandfather lived in and then to request the records for that village from your...
Can't make it this year -- rats! Would someone be so kind as to either scan or mail me a program? Contact me privately for my mailing address, and thanks!!! ...
... Below is info about the program, Caye. Martin votruba "at" pitt "dot" edu x x x Talks - 2:00 "Slovaks Settled Here: Identifying Early 20th Century...
Martin: I mean the booklet they have at the front table each year -- it lists all the local sponsors and gives detail on some of the exhibitors and speakers....
... Thinker perhaps, but an ignominiously self-absorbed one. Let me quote what cornucopia of presents the wealthy world-trotting American Ph.D. brings his...
Andrew, You might also find for the village name you seek in the US Federal Census of 1900, 1910, or 1920. "Place of Nativity/Birth" sometimes, but not always,...
Random question--when I was in Slovakia this summer and making phone calls, I often had to ask just how many of the digits to dial, not knowing when I needed...
Dear Julie, A mobile number starts with a four digit part like 0905. A normal area code is a three digit like 035, and 02 for Bratislava. Vladimir When calling...
Privacy International has released a review of how privacy is protected in the European Union members and other countries. IP says it's the most comprehensive...
Yes, I was rather struck by that aspect of things too, Martin. I once tried to explain this to a gentleman in Budapest. Americans are as a whole extremely...
I just took care of that, with my own two cents added. If others want to chime in it's at http://docstalk.blogspot.com/. I doubt the replies will be published...
I was wondering if it is possible to purchase gift certificates for large department stores etc. in Slovakia, and if that would be a suitable gift from an...
TESCO.com has a giftcard; however, how are folks in the villages going to get there -- unless they live near one -- I saw them in Kosice and Presov -- I assume...
Bratislava has 2 Tesco-s that I know of: one right behind the Hotel Kijev (very nice yarn section) and one in a large modern almost-suburban shopping mall...
Thank you for posting the themes and times for the talks at the Slovak Festival at the U of Pitt this Sunday, Martin. This has got to be the premier Slovak...
I just got a Tesco card for a cousin's daughter living in Ireland. Believe it or not, the cards could not be had directly outside of the UK. I was fortunate...
Yere appears to be a variety of types of Tesco stores in Slovakia: http://en.itesco.sk/en_sk/stores RU ... Hotel Kijev (very nice yarn section) and one in a...
Dear Martin and Vladimir, Between what you both sent me I now get the whole letter. I can see clearly now what was written though I'll still have future...
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