[lace-chat] shapely music

2008-02-20 Thread Thurlow Weed
Spiders, My curiosity is getting the better of me, so I'm going to pose a musical question. Vicki in Maryland is doing her musical survey of our number, and after a marvellous weekend past of Sacred Harp (shape-note) singing, I'm curious if any other spiders out there do Sacred Harp or other

Re: [lace-chat] Dutch lace makers

2008-02-20 Thread Thurlow Weed
If you're including half-Dutch lacemakers, then Lancaster, Ohio is where I'm hanging out. My mother is Dutch (born raised in Den Haag), and my father was an American from Texas. And they met and married in Rome, Italy, which is where my mother assures me my existence began. Agnes

[lace-chat] Re: seat belt stories

2008-02-20 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Feb 19, 2008, at 21:34, Beth Schoenberg wrote: My daughter, however, was made in a different mould (she still is...!), and saw it as excessive authoritarianism, and fought the seat-belt from the day she could squirm. Reminds me of my grand-daughter (step)... Everything was fine as long

[lace-chat] Re: Dutch lace makers

2008-02-20 Thread Hendrika van Kooten
Hi Agnes , Thank you for your friendly groetjes the Simcoe county Lacemakers have two members of Dutch origin ( I am the older one ! ) the younger one is Johanna who hails from Overijsel Another Lacemaker of Dutch origin is on our mailing list but does not attend Lacedays I was born in