I actually wrote out KILHUEA / KILAUEA and finally decided that four consecutive vowels actually seemed more likely than an "LH"bcombo/b. Also, I reasoned that NEA is simply far better known to most people than NEH. b...../b @Nanpilla, the horse riding to the SHMOREs of southern France sounds like the perfect bvacation/b for my daughter and me (both riders). Have fun--I'd love to hear about it. @chemists everywhere: enjoyed the olefin metathesis side conversation of last night. ...
The winners of the Commemorative Miniature Stamp Sheets that were issued recently by the Maltese post office are Sebastian Mild, Pierpaolo bComba/b, Kevin Tanaka, Sean Keane, Libertad Graff, Sharon Oliver, Rita Baumsten, Garry Allen, Hal Rosenblum, and Yoko Hangai. ... The winners of the gift boxes of Sting & Trudie's very own Olive Oil and Honey grown at their Tuscan bestate/b were Susan Mengham, Tanny Kelly, Etsuko Nishiyama, Philip Reardon Smith and Joel Weinberg. ...