I'm glad you explained, Ann. I figured from the context that it was something like that and that I was too old to know. grin Cindy ***WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS AVAILABLE AT http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/scanning.html http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ Jake's site for useful links: http://www.jbrownell.com/bkslinks.html --- On Fri, 8/15/08, Ann Parsons <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Ann Parsons <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Booksharian Heroes > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, August 15, 2008, 5:20 AM > Hi all, > > Um, I was thinking about my compliments to Lissi, and I > realized that > maybe some of you looked at my message and grumped, > "What's wrong with > her? Can't she spell or what? What does she mean > filking?" > > I should have explained. Filking is taking a well-known > song, usually > a folk song, and putting new words to it. It's a term > that came out of > Science Fiction convention lore. Again, sorry for not > explaining > before. I'm usually more careful than that. I figure > Lissi knew what > I meant, or if she didn't Evan did. However, that > didn't take in the > rest of you. > > Ann P. > > -- > Ann K. Parsons > Portal Tutoring > EMAIL: akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.portaltutoring.info > Skype: Putertutor > > "All that is gold does not glitter, > Not all those who wander are lost." > > Email services provided by the System Access Mobile > Network. Visit > www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the word > 'help' by itself in the subject line. To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.