Around 3pm, the fellows saw that there was a white farmer, so they went to his house and asked if they could get something to eat. They took care of their...
Since some of the members have visited and/or lived in Slovakia for a time, I wonder how hard it is to set up a bank account in another country? And do the...
I just got back from the Slovak Festival at the University of Pittsburgh. I have loaded some pictures in the "Files" section and in the "Photo" section. They...
The newspaper said that a lot of people were finding gold in the nearby mountains. There were 2 Slovaks in Portland, one from Zemplin and one from S~aris~....
I want to thank you for informing us about the event in Pittsburgh this past weekend. I am from Pittsburgh but now live in NYC and I had forwarded the ...
I joined facebook recently--not intending to use it for genealogy research, but was surprised to find the nephew of one of my relatives. Since he's on the...
Frank woke up at 5:30 because something was making a roaring noise near his head. He punched George and George woke up immediately. When they looked up, they...
I don't know how this works either. George ... From: Claudia Medvik <cmmedvik@...> Subject: RE: [Slovak-World] facebook To: slovak-world@yahoogroups.com...
food and drink in Slovakia. It was quite a spread. I just posted them at: http://travldawrld.blogspot.com/ Still planning my first trip to relevant locations...
Frank went back to working on the ship and was joined by George Patzka, who'd returned. They worked together all fall and winter. Once, when they were in a...
Below is the updated program. Please donate cookies or pastries for resale in support of this wonderful free festival and/or volunteer to help. For more ...
Slovaks will be able to travel to the US without a visa beginning Nov. 17: <http://tinyurl.com/6a7npm> The person will have to be a holder of a biometric...
Someone in Slovakia sent me some sermon cassettes by Father Anton Hlinka Go to Google and search for ANTON HLINKA The Slovak page can be translated to English...
Does anyone know if there's a Slovak spell-checker? (You know, something that makes sure you don't put too many vowels in a word....) Seriously, tho', is...
Hi, Skeeter and the rest of the Clevelanders (Clevelandites?) out there -- After my most recent perusal of the Ellis Island passenger ship manifests, I...
On another occasion, Frank armwrestled and defeated 9 men, one after another. Once a young Czech workman was brought in. He weighed 218 lbs. to Frank's 168...
Frank went back to work for Mr. Wise, who loved to gamble at cards, so much so that often, Mrs. Wise would send her son to the saloon to see if her husband...
Just a few more. I especially like the close-up of the helicopter in action. No word yet on the next travel destination probably because I haven't been...
After breakfast, the fellows packed up and headed on. It was slow going because of the snow, but it started melting by midday. On the 4th day, they came to a...
One Sunday in the fall, during dinner, when Wise's daughter kept sitting near Frank and the serving woman was serving, Mrs. Wise started laughing and said that...
Hi, My name is Jill Beda Daniels. I wanted to join this group because my Father is first generation here and my 8 year old daughter is studying her heritage...
I have just returned from three weeks in Slovakia and found no less than 684 e-mails to review, most of which are robably worthless, but I still need to check...
Frank was now making $30 a month when Wise came to him and told him that he was going 200 miles from Portland to set up a dry goods store. He'd be gone 7 or 8...
A couple weeks ago a member wrote: "Hi Gang, There is or was a triangle stradling S/W Poland, N/E Moravia and N/W Slovakia which is much more polluted than any...
I published some more pics from the airfield in Presov. Still digging for others. Rather busy today as I just bought a new vehicle (a Ford Escape). Now I've...
