NIGEL,
     In a message dated 02-22-98 you wrote ...
> @1:218/1001.1
>
>  Hello Jim,
>
>
> JS>> Tarmac is also named after a building company based in the UK.
>
>      I believe "Tarmacadam" was "invented/discovered" by a Scottish
> gentleman by the name of "Macadam" back in the days when balloonists
> wore red tights, and was abbreviated to "Tarmac" 
> JS>    Who owns the trademark.  The building Company?
>
>        Believe the same person founded the company in the U.K. known as
> tarmac, so presumably they do?
      Thanks!
 Jim
   -=*  Jim Sanders  *=-
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