Re: Mazel tov (was I Got a Job)

2007-11-29 Thread Steve Comstock
Kelman, Tom wrote: Good question since it already seems like Friday has come. Of course it's the holiday season. I don't know about the rest of the world, but things are real slow here right now. ** An EXCELLENT time to schedule some training.!! :-) However, I'm headed to CMG tomorrow.

Re: Mazel tov (was I Got a Job)

2007-11-29 Thread Kelman, Tom
ea. Tom Kelman Commerce Bank of Kansas City (816) 760-7632 > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ed Finnell > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 11:09 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Mazel t

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-29 Thread Jim McAlpine
On 11/28/07, Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK - Now I know who Bill Bryson is. For anyone else who is curious but > too > lazy to look it up like I am, this is quoted from Wikipedia: > > William McGuire "Bill" Bryson, OBE, (born December 8, 1951 in Des Moines, > Iowa, United States

Re: Mazel tov (was I Got a Job)

2007-11-28 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:33:54 EST "(IBM Mainframe Discussion List)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :>In a message dated 11/28/2007 6:12:43 P.M. Central Standard Time, :>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: :>>...mazal is actually constellation. AFAIK the word came into Hebrew from :>Farsi. :>Wikipedia to the

Re: Mazel tov (was I Got a Job)

2007-11-28 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 11/28/2007 7:07:35 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What will Fridays be like without Darren? >> Barren von Barren... **Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products. (http://money.aol.com/special/hot-produc

Re: Mazel tov (was I Got a Job)

2007-11-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:33:54 EST, IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote: > > >In a message dated 11/28/2007 6:12:43 P.M. Central Standard Time, >shmuel writes: >>...mazal is actually constellation. AFAIK the word came into Hebrew from >Farsi. > >Wikipedia to the rescue: _http://en.wikipedia.org/wi

Mazel tov (was I Got a Job)

2007-11-28 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 11/28/2007 6:12:43 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >...mazal is actually constellation. AFAIK the word came into Hebrew from Farsi. Wikipedia to the rescue: _http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazel_tov_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazel_tov) The or

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 11/28/2007 at 06:49 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Other posters wrote 'Mazel tov'. Either way it's congratulations (literally[1], good luck.) >What is the difference between 'a' and 'e'? Whether it's transliterated from Hebrew or from Yiddish,

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Jon Brock
I highly recommend "In a Sunburned Country." Jon Ironically, I was just talking about him a week or so ago. I bought his book "A Walk in the Woods" about hiking the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. A pretty good read but I hadn't heard the name in years until now. -

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Bill Wilkie
0600> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: > I Got a Job> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU> > OK - Now I know who Bill Bryson is. > For anyone else who is curious but too > lazy to look it up like I am, this > is quoted from Wikipedia:> > William McGuire "Bill"

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Fletcher, Kevin
>I will tell you this... There is something about Iowa and the way they grow their women... ;) Can I get instructions and some seeds, or shoots? John, I do not think women of this quality can or want to be transplanted. Fletch --

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread John Mattson
>I will tell you this... There is something about Iowa and the way they grow their women... ;) Can I get instructions and some seeds, or shoots? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send em

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Eric Bielefeld
OK - Now I know who Bill Bryson is. For anyone else who is curious but too lazy to look it up like I am, this is quoted from Wikipedia: William McGuire "Bill" Bryson, OBE, (born December 8, 1951 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States) is a best-selling American-born author of humorous books on tr

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Jim McAlpine
Eric, check out Wikipedia. Jim McAlpine On 11/28/07, Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jim, > > Thanks. Who is Bill Bryson? > > Eric Bielefeld > Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer > Milwaukee, Wisconsin > 414-475-7434 > > - Original Message - > From: "Jim McAlpine" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Jim, Thanks. Who is Bill Bryson? Eric Bielefeld Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414-475-7434 - Original Message - From: "Jim McAlpine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Eric congratulations. Bill Bryson once said "I come from Des Moines. Someone had to." But having read a lot o

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Dana Mitchell
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:33:24 -0600, Kelman, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now it's up to you as to how much you accept the accuracy of Wikipedia. According to The Onion: NEW YORK—Wikipedia, the online, reader-edited encyclopedia, honored the 750th anniversary of American independence on July 2

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Kelman, Tom
racy of Wikipedia. Tom Kelman Commerce Bank of Kansas City (816) 760-7632 > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 6:49 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subjec

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Eric Bielefeld said: >>At long last, I found a job. Baie Geluk! / Congratulations! Thanks for sharing the GOD news! Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: >Mazal tov. Other posters wrote 'Mazel tov'. What is the difference between 'a' and 'e'? Is there indeed a difference? Just curious. ;) Gr

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 11/27/2007 at 01:52 PM, Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >At long last, I found a job. Mazal tov. I hope it works out. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see We don't care.

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-28 Thread Jim McAlpine
On 11/27/07, Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in > Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being > longer. I'll leave the company name out for now. After I start, I'll > make > sure its

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Gary Green
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 5:31 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I Got a Job Thanks to all who replied, both on and off list. Brad - your the 3rd person from Iowa to respond - the others off list. I'll probably visit Ames a few times,

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Robert Justice
congratulations Eric. that is good to hear - Original Message - From: "Eric Bielefeld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 2:52 PM Subject: I Got a Job At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Eric Bielefeld
-7434 - Original Message - From: "Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 2:45 PM Subject: Re: I Got a Job Congratulations and welcome to the neighborhood. Just up the road about 30 miles fr

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:52:28 -0600, Eric Bielefeld wrote: >At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in >Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being >longer. I'll leave the company name out for now. After I start, I'll make >sure its ok

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Howard Brazee
> From: Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in > Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being > longer. I'll leave the company name out for now. After I start, I'll make > sure its ok to mentio

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
Bielefeld Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 1:52 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: I Got a Job At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being longer. I'll leave the company name o

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Bill Wilkie
Eric: Congratulations and just in time for the Holidays! Bill> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:52:28 -0600> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: I Got a Job> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU> > At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in > Des M

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread John Hamman
Congratulations and good luck, Eric - good news is always worth sharing!! John Hamman Senior Systems Programmer BlueCross BlueShield of Mississippi 601.664.4410 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/27/2007 1:52:28 PM >>> At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance compan

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Weidt, James
- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dana Mitchell Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 2:07 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I Got a Job Eric, Congrats on the job! PM sent. Dana

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Dana Mitchell
Eric, Congrats on the job! PM sent. Dana -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Rich Smrcina
Congrats Eric! Best of luck. Eric Bielefeld wrote: At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being longer. I'll leave the company name out for now. After I start, I'll make sure its ok to men

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Steve Comstock
Eric Bielefeld wrote: At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being longer. I'll leave the company name out for now. After I start, I'll make sure its ok to mention their name in my postings.

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 1:52 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: I Got a Job > > > At long last, I found a job. I'll be wor

Re: I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Dave Reinken
> From: Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in > Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being > longer. I'll leave the company name out for now. After I start, I'll make > sure its ok to mentio

I Got a Job

2007-11-27 Thread Eric Bielefeld
At long last, I found a job. I'll be working for an insurance company in Des Moines, Iowa. Its a 6 month contract with a possibility of being longer. I'll leave the company name out for now. After I start, I'll make sure its ok to mention their name in my postings. This whole process o