Re: [lace-chat] Thanksgiving (was Christmas of old)

2004-12-02 Thread Katrina Worley
On Dec 1, 2004, at 9:26 PM, Weronika Patena wrote: The Christmas Eve dinner started when the kids saw the first star (really annoying when it's cloudy), and we got to open presents after dinner (according to my friends you do in the next morning in the US - is that right?). It really is sort of

Re: [lace-chat] Thanksgiving (was Christmas of old)

2004-12-01 Thread Weronika Patena
Thanksgiving is not a holiday I grew up with, so I've only ever paid scant attention to it - no more than I *had to* (like going to the bank and PO a day before or forget it till Friday following). Yeah... Maybe next year I'll finally remember to organize some food before Thanksgiving

[lace-chat] Thanksgiving (was Christmas of old)

2004-11-24 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Nov 24, 2004, at 18:50, Bev Walker wrote: Yes, I do know we still have the Thanksgiving hurdle to tackle (I assume the Canadians are over that pain; my understanding is y'all celebrate a week earlier than we do... in the month previous, and 6 weeks earlier ;) Thanks to all Canadians - Bev,