Has anyone successfully managed to send an entry to the Lace Guild
Advent
Calendar competition? I keep getting a form submission error - and am
not
certain if the problem is at my end or the web sites.
The link was working at the beginning of December - some people (me!!)
cheated and looked at
We're back from a week with our son, Ian, in Torino (Turin to us
Anglo-Saxons) having had a very enjoyable (and white) Christmas
there. David and Ian managed to get in a day's skiing in Sestriere
after the weather had cleared, which was a source of great
satisfaction as it had been some years
Hi Barbara,
I, too, think it will be lovely to see the Exchange gifts.
Rather than set up a new page, may I suggest the Arachne Webshots site and
set up a collection in there specifically for these photos (as opposed to
within each individual's collection). We all have the URL for that site.
For those who might be interested in exploring the Professor's website a bit
further, the second issue of his newsletter, Webside, is now available at
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/webside.html
He has asked me to write a regular lace column, so you will see my first
Hi all, am I the first to receive the Winter bulletin? I shall not say anything
about content except that it's scrummy and Arachne is represented.
jenny barron
Scotland
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I got mine yesterday - it was posted on December 23. This is much
quicker than last time when some of us in Canada had quite a long wait.
The
envelope was marked Air Mail this time. Perhaps it helped.
Malvary in Ottawa where it is supposed to snow/freezing rain later
today, but supposed to go
I got mine in the mail yesterday also. Sat down
immediately and perused all the convention offerings
for next August. The rest of the bulletin I digested
more slowly and brought with me to work to look at on
my lunch hour.
Diane Williams
Galena, Illinois USA
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--- Jenny Barron
Has anyone successfully managed to send an entry
to the Lace Guild
Advent
Calendar competition? I keep getting a form
submission error - and am
not
certain if the problem is at my end or the web
sites.
I submitted my entry on the 28th. Seemed to go
through okay, although I
Thanks to all who responded to my suggestion to send me scans for a page to
show the beautiful lace pieces we exchanged with our Christmas Cards. I've
put up a page to start it off. Here's the URL:
http://homepage.mac.com/bejoyce/arachne/
I would appreciate some feedback. First of all, if you
My daughter reminded me that I also received a set of lace stamps from her that
she purchased in Paris last Spring. So I guess I did have a lacey Christmas
after all.
Janice
P.S. If you go to www.google.com there is a link to a list of sites where you
can make a donation for the tsunami
I have to jump in here and say that I also have spent some
delightful hours with Elizabeth Kurella, and own several of
her books. I encourage any of you who are the LEAST bit
interested in identifying old laces to get yourselves a copy
of this book while you can!! It is one of the most visual
On Dec 30, 2004, at 8:47, Malvary Cole wrote:
I got mine yesterday - it was posted on December 23.
It was by the skin of your teeth thing; the Bulletin was posted on
Dec 23 and, on Dec 24, Debra Jenny (The Editor) and her entire family
boarded the plane for New Zeland, taking a miniature
Has anyone successfully managed to send an entry to the Lace Guild Advent
Calendar competition? I keep getting a form submission error - and am not
certain if the problem is at my end or the web sites.
Hi Karen,
No the problem is not at your end .
I have never entered the competition before and
Apart from having made a financial donation there isn't much I can say
or do about this terrible disaster and the enormity of the suffering of
so many people.
Some of the islands were moved 160 feet south, the earth's axis
shifted by
about an inch, and the earth spun faster for a few seconds
Cearbhael
I can't believe that the greatest natural disaster to have hit the earth in
modern times, at least, is not deemed worthy of much coverage by your media.
Last I heard there were over 80,000 people known dead and thousands more
missing. So presumably people don't know that bodies are
At 07:56 AM 12/30/2004, you wrote:
I can't believe that the greatest natural disaster to have hit the earth in
modern times, at least, is not deemed worthy of much coverage by your
media.
I'm on the West Coast of USA, and this disaster is on every TV or radio
news program I hear. I don't have
In a message dated 12/30/2004 10:57:42 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
the British people have
also donated 5 million GBP by lunchtime today and that sum will continue to
rise.
I assume the same is happening in many other countries. But, presumably,
not in yours
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Subject: Re: [lace-chat] the Disaster
Cearbhael
I can't believe that the greatest natural disaster to have hit the earth
in
modern times, at least, is not
It's probably not a 'true story' but it sure is thought provoking.
Lorri
Subject: FW: Something to think about.
Subject:
Something to think about.
The man stated:
Twenty years ago, I drove a cab for a living.
When I
On Dec 30, 2004, at 10:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patricia in Wales) wrote:
I can't believe that the greatest natural disaster to have hit the
earth in
modern times, at least, is not deemed worthy of much coverage by
your media.
Oh, it's covered, it's covered... Gory sights sell well...
I try to
This one has some really good thoughts.
Lorri
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Subject: FW: HANDS of TIME
Hands
An old man, probably some ninety plus years, sat feebly on the park bench.
He didn't move, just sat with his head down staring at his hands. When I sat
down beside him he didn't acknowledge my presence and
We have sure come a long way in the last 100 years.
Lorri
Subject: FW: Since 2004 is almost over you might reflect on the past 100 years
- this is interesting reading - The Tiemann
Many Blessings in the New Year
THE YEAR 1904
Maybe this will boggle your mind, I know it did mine! The year is
My sister (who isn't a Sr. yet) sent this one. It made me laugh.
Lorri
Subject: seniors special (i must try this sometime )
We went to breakfast at a restaurant where the seniors' special was two
eggs, bacon, hash browns and toast for $1.99. Sounds good, my wife said.
But I don't want the
This one should put a smile on your face -unless you live at Rock Away Rest.
Lorri
The Night Before Christmas (at an old age home)
'Twas the night before Christmas at Rock-Away-Rest,
And all of us seniors were looking our best.
Our glasses, how sparkly, our wrinkles, how merry;
Our punch
We in the Northwest are seeing reports on every news cast. I am not here
during the day so I don't know if there are any interruptions or programming
during the day or not. But each news program has more graphic pictures than
the last.
Lorri
I can't believe that the greatest natural disaster
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