[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT:googling--and a Let's Pretend personal story

  • From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:08:40 -0600

MMMMmany thanks, Mike, for trying to find her.  And for yoour tips on search
strings.

Sue S.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Pietruk" <pietruk@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 6:53 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT:googling--and a Let's Pretend personal
story


> Sue
>
> I had similarily poor results searching for biographical info on Patricia
> Ryan on Google.
> Part of the problem, incidentally, is that Richard Nixon's wife's maiden
> name was, used guessed it, Patricia Ryan.
> Part of the lafck of online info is that she died young and the show with
> her ran from 1934-49.
> Let's see if someone can find and scan the book Cindy mentioned as it
> would make a nice addition to Bookshare's oldtime radio collection which
> Tony B is working hard on right now.
>
> oh, construccting Google search strings is an art, not a science; and the
> more you try it, the better you get.
> Among those I tried for Patricia Ryan were
>
> "patricia Ryan" + "old time radio"
>
> "patricia Ryan" + "let's Pretend"
>
> "Patricia Ryan" + "radio" + "pretend."
>
> Oh, I did a couple of Encyclopedia searches, using K1000, and didn't come
> up with anything related to the Patricia Ryan we're talking about.
>
>
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