tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post6296396577093980707..comments2024-03-26T11:22:41.940-07:00Comments on Genea-Musings: Wheel of Genealogy Fortune - Post 5: An epitaph?Randy Seaverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17477703429102065294noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-1804184847473555302008-07-02T11:20:00.000-07:002008-07-02T11:20:00.000-07:00Tamura got it the first time, without being able t...Tamura got it the first time, without being able to find it online. Well done! At 12:154 in the AM.<BR/><BR/>I couldn't tell if George meant "he's" or "he has" when he said it. The transcription from the Genlighten blog was "he's".<BR/><BR/>I use "he's" all the time to mean "he has" but maybe that's a Southern California thing.Randy Seaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17477703429102065294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-65384053347722187262008-07-02T06:17:00.000-07:002008-07-02T06:17:00.000-07:00Hm, "he's" is a contraction of "he is", while that...Hm, "he's" is a contraction of "he is", while that sentence needs "he has", or is this some dialect usage?<BR/><BR/>Surely George doesn't want his descendants noticing an error instead of his wit?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-35714035300279456882008-07-02T05:41:00.000-07:002008-07-02T05:41:00.000-07:00The solution:"He's chased his ancestors all his li...The solution:<BR/>"He's chased his ancestors all his life...he's gone to get the answers."<BR/><BR/>will be George's epitath...<BR/>(George Morgan)<BR/><BR/>from blog genlightenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-47225759902738828702008-07-02T05:33:00.000-07:002008-07-02T05:33:00.000-07:00Tamura is correct, I think.Here's a webpage/blog i...Tamura is correct, I think.<BR/><BR/>Here's a <A HREF="http://blog.genlighten.com/2008/06/28/liveblogging-the-genealogy-blogger-summit-5/" REL="nofollow">webpage/blog</A> it appears on. APparently a genea-blogger named George Morgan (surname mentioned in post prior to the linked one) wants it as his epitaph.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16874952946606709532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-50555773541732723762008-07-02T05:29:00.000-07:002008-07-02T05:29:00.000-07:00My buddy George Morgan said that at the bloggers s...My buddy George Morgan said that at the bloggers summit in Burbank.<BR/><BR/>http://blog.genlighten.com/2008/06/28/liveblogging-the-genealogy-blogger-summit-5/RootsMagichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316415076585171608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-43972269199250474232008-07-02T00:15:00.000-07:002008-07-02T00:15:00.000-07:00I'll probably think "oh of course" when the real s...I'll probably think "oh of course" when the real solution is presented.<BR/>Right now it seems that my limited ESL skills are not up to guessing the second (third) word. <BR/>Here's a partial solution with a word that fits the letters, but the sentence does not seem right to me.<BR/>The misspelling "trased" does not fit any better.<BR/><BR/>"he's chased his ancestors all his life - he's gone to get the answers"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com