Comments on: X degrees of separation

By: Poets, Papers and Post – Scottish Roundup

Poets, Papers and Post – Scottish Roundup — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:55:01 +0000

[...] finally a tale which should restore all our faith in humanity. Back on Sunday, Uist Lady reported how she was the recipient of an incorrectly addressed parcel. Originating from Germany, [...]

By: Jeanie

Jeanie — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:11:18 +0000

It is certainly a smal world. Well done to Guido and yourself!

Jeanie

By: Tweets that mention Uist Lady -- Topsy.com

Tweets that mention Uist Lady -- Topsy.com — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:22:52 +0000

[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Duncan Stephen and Armin, Konstantin. Konstantin said: Liesst hier Familie Peterhoff aus Lenggries mit? Bitte melden http://www.uistlady.com/2010/01/24/x-degrees-of-separation/ [...]

By: Ruthodanort

Ruthodanort — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:56:01 +0000

I ken them!

By: Guido

Guido — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:47:01 +0000

I have spoken to Mr Peterhoff by telephone this afternoon, and I now know the identity of the family for whom the calendar is intended. In spite of the spelling error in the address, it is definitely going to Unst in Shetland.

For reasons of privacy, I’ll forward details to you via Facebook.

By: Uist Lady

Uist Lady — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:20:35 +0000

Thanks very much, Guido. We await with interest…

By: Guido

Guido — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:26:47 +0000

I’ll put out a call Monday pm, will keep you posted

By: Uist Lady

Uist Lady — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:08:29 +0000

Cool! A call could always establish which island they meant, and a bit more about the Macaulays in question. Danke schon, Guido!

By: Guido

Guido — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:14:57 +0000

I have found a telephone number for the sender, want me to give it a try? Alternatively, I could send a letter in German to these chaps.