Joan McCord wrote: > > What will you be studying in Algiers? I hope you have a good trip. > > Joan McCord > > mplatts wrote: > > > I am amazed that none of you ever answers my questions. When any of you > > come to Louisville I suggest you look me up, come to one of my classes, > > you are most welcome. Meantime, I do appreciate the lists which appear > > endlessly, despite the lack of characterization behind them. > > Meantime, despite what you call official backing, I am off to Algeria > > and a history lesson. > > Martin Platts h.c.i.m.a. I am going research first hand the region around Cathage and the wine trade which also involved Gibralter. On my return I am putting my own proposal forward for a course on the Social history of alcohol. It's content is not yet secured but will certainly hope to run three to four semesters. More when I come back. Martin Platts h.c.i.m.a.