tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post7687883085067902542..comments2024-03-27T09:13:32.912+00:00Comments on News From Nowhere: Down A Historical Sinkhole With Illingworth GrindrodAlan Burnetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-84832088691489916652014-02-14T12:40:49.579+00:002014-02-14T12:40:49.579+00:00Any idea of what the illingworth link is genetical...Any idea of what the illingworth link is genetically?Wildfowlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14751265611772319505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-57005206136969441792014-02-11T10:43:47.608+00:002014-02-11T10:43:47.608+00:00Oh just the kind of research I enjoy! Illingworth...Oh just the kind of research I enjoy! Illingworth Grindrod (presumably it would be pronounced Grind - rod?) is a fine name, and I'm sure he is worthy of further study.<br />On a postal history note, Martha has some old stamps to use up, as she is using an Edward VII over a year after his death.Lisa Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10562101358640638937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-9923561539893049292014-02-11T06:48:45.379+00:002014-02-11T06:48:45.379+00:00What a great name. Also, 'the trains were pack...What a great name. Also, 'the trains were packed, and it was so hot'; not a lot changes in the interim.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697994929567403766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-36530115157578744272014-02-11T03:47:15.203+00:002014-02-11T03:47:15.203+00:00I looked up this word - Psychogeography - and scan...I looked up this word - Psychogeography - and scanned the Wikipedia entry long enough to recognize that this is how I like to explore a city. Random walking that avoids the straight line or predictable path, though my dog prefers her familiar regular route.Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-82896058845128959512014-02-11T02:40:21.401+00:002014-02-11T02:40:21.401+00:00The brief messages on the old postcards give us a ...The brief messages on the old postcards give us a snap shot of life at a precise time. Interesting when you have a way of looking at things.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-72991126690729367062014-02-11T01:19:13.630+00:002014-02-11T01:19:13.630+00:00Well, well ! To think that I have been doing psyc...Well, well ! To think that I have been doing psychohistory without even knowing it. But a couple of cards that I had bought i was able to trace a member of the family and return the card to them. Of course they might have immediately resold it to a collectables stall but i hope not.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-77646464727463341382014-02-10T22:23:44.030+00:002014-02-10T22:23:44.030+00:00Sounds like a lot of fun!Sounds like a lot of fun!The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-16354913328958030192014-02-10T19:24:15.497+00:002014-02-10T19:24:15.497+00:00Love it, Alan. And what a great name, Illingworth ...Love it, Alan. And what a great name, Illingworth Grindrod!Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-74021420783117364372014-02-10T14:31:12.891+00:002014-02-10T14:31:12.891+00:00It's amazing that all of the place names this ...It's amazing that all of the place names this post mentions are ones that are within a few miles of where I sit here in Massachusetts. I'm inspired to research a bit of psychohistory myself. Wonderful post Allen!DougVernXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00755911760606416970noreply@blogger.com