Thanks On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Alice <[email protected]> wrote:
> Scottye, > Traditional UV Gel is just gel, there's no powder involved. Some of the > more popular gel lines are: Akzentz, Young Nails,LCN, Light Elegance, NSI, > CND,,and many others. These all cure using a UV light. > I'm not familiar with the "powder" gel lines that are out there, I'm sure > someone can offer more information on those. > You're best bet is to visit the manufacturer websites to see which gel > lines best suit your needs. All the manufacturers offer samples, which is a > great way to try to find which you like the best. > > Alice Wallace > High Road To Education Team Member > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Saundra Scott <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, Dec 4, 2009 12:47 pm > Subject: Re: NailTech:: and it's haunted > > *I read the entire story. Where I live is haunted. I believe every > neighbor and buildings (if old) have its own personal ghost. > > My question, what is the best gel powder and products to use for gel nails? > I'm out of practice and need to work with products I can depend on. I just > bought myself a new drill (Nice). *Moreover, I am going a Sculpture Nail > DVD to study from. Any suggestions? > > Thanks > > Scottye > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Maggie in Visalia > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I'm alone in a hotel room 200 miles from home waiting for the BF to get >> out of his class on Mini-Cooper repair...can you tell I have nothing to do? >> Somehow it's so much more interesting when we go out of town for MY >> continuing education events!!! >> >> So anyway... like I was saying, the new salon is in a really old bank >> building. One weekend while we were down there painting I kept hearing the >> elevator running. There are two elevators and the one that acts the weirdest >> is the original one, the second elevator was added only a few years ago. The >> stupid things "ding" as they pass each floor whether they stop or not. But >> the elevators generally just hang out on the ground floor until someone >> pushes a call button. But this particular Sunday afternoon, with only a >> handful of people in the building at all, the one elevator just kept running >> up and down all day; "ding, ding, ding..." >> >> And I started joking about how old the building is and that it's probably >> haunted. Then I got to talking with some of the other tenants who started >> telling me that the original elevator acts up and does weird things. Mostly, >> it tends to stop on the 5th floor (the top floor) no matter what floor was >> pushed. >> >> So I decided that was even more evidence that the building is haunted. >> >> Mind you... there are probably some electrical glitches in the one >> elevator that may have something to do with updating it with a new car and >> new buttons and such-- I'm not sure when they updated the car and added the >> new elevator but it's less than 20 years old. The first time I ever went >> upstairs in this building was in '89 and at that time it still had the >> original elevator-- complete with elevator attendant to open and close both >> sets of doors and push the buttons for you. >> >> I'm a total Ghosthunters geek and while the building may or may not be >> haunted in any way, shape, or form... I just thought it'd make for fun >> stories to tell. >> >> Then my phone line didn't work. >> >> AT&T checked the line and assured me that my line was working-- up to the >> point of entry. Which means that the line works up to the point where it >> enters the building in the basement. Where AT&T ceases to be responsible for >> the line. So I can either hire AT&T to come out and make my phone get a dial >> tone in the actual suite, or I can hire an independent contractor-- which >> AT&T admits will probably be much cheaper. >> >> So I asked around, and the BF said he'd talk to the guy who does the >> phones and computers for the shop where he works. (BF is a mechanic, btw) >> Sure enough, Tom says he can do it. >> >> Never mind that no one has gotten around to getting beyond this point yet. >> But that's not my story. When the BF told me he had talked to Tom he said >> that Tom said he was familiar with that building; he's done work there >> before and he used to have his own offices there. So they were talking about >> what a cool old building it is and Tom said, "Yeah, except it's !$%*ing >> haunted." >> >> Turns out, they had a lot of instances where they'd be working after hours >> or on weekends and hear footsteps in the hall and see shadows of people >> passing by the glass doors when there weren't actually any people in the >> hallway. And one of Tom's employee's was working late one night when he >> noticed the reflection of a man standing behind him in the monitor of his >> computer, but there wasn't anyone else in the room with him. I guess that >> guy just grabbed his keys and left, didn't shut down the computer, didn't >> turn off the lights, nothing. Just left and wouldn't come back till there >> were other people in the office. >> >> So I was thinking, "COOL!" Then I started thinking about how often I work >> late and leave after everyone else and now I'm thinking, "Great, this is >> probably the most secure location I've ever worked and this'll be the place >> I'm afraid to stay alone." >> >> THEN I got to thinking that you know, a lot of people love a good ghost >> story. Some people will be all over getting their nails done in a "haunted" >> building. But some people are going to freak out if they hear any stories. >> >> And then there's the tendency of some people to insist that they are half >> psychic and if they never hear about a ghost story they'll just go on about >> their business without so much as a case of the shivers-- but as soon as >> they catch wind of ghosts they're going to go all "6th Sense" on me and >> insist they can see dead people and start coming up with all kinds of >> "experiences." >> >> *sigh* >> >> I just wanted to share my stories...did I mention I'm bored? >> >> Maggie Franklin: Attitudes Salon; Visalia, CA >> "Visionary rebel dreamer; obviously way ahead of my time." >> Maggie's Website <http://www.artofnailz.com/> >> Maggie's Personal Blog <http://afishwithabicycle.blogspot.com/> >> Maggie Rants [and rav...@nails Magazine <http://blogs.nailsmag.com/maggie/> >> Myspace <http://myspace.com/nailsbymaggie> >> Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/onykophile> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NailTech" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > = > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. 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