> On (26 Aug 06) Barbara McNay wrote to Bj”rn
 > Forsstr”m...
 >  BM> His name is Scheidt; I believe it rhymes (approximately) with the
 >  BM> English word "might."

 > I pronounce it to be identical to the old english word
 > "shite". . .

I'm not familiar with the old English word, or its pronunciation, if it's
different from what one would expect.

 > And "Frank", of course, meaning, "openly"

 > Personally, I think it's a handle he picked for
 > himself for his Fido
 > stirring-the-pot.

While he was something of a pot-stirrer in the echoes I read, and maybe a
great deal more in other echoes, he contributed a great deal of information
on topics, especially chemistry and WWII.

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