Re: [h-cost] Puts the burden where it belongs!

2012-09-20 Thread Joan Jurancich
At 08:26 PM 9/16/2012, you wrote: http://www.freakonomics.com/2012/09/07/modesty-glasses/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/08/ultra-orthodox-jews-blurry-glasses_n_1757338.html http://www.modestyglasses.com/index.html Fran Lavolta Press www.lavoltapress.com www.facebook.com/LavoltaPress

Re: [h-cost] Puts the burden where it belongs!

2012-09-20 Thread Lavolta Press
Did you read the articles? Or the link titles? Fran Lavolta Press www.lavoltapress.com On 9/20/2012 4:18 PM, Joan Jurancich wrote: At 08:26 PM 9/16/2012, you wrote: http://www.freakonomics.com/2012/09/07/modesty-glasses/

Re: [h-cost] Puts the burden where it belongs!

2012-09-20 Thread Ginni Morgan
I don't click on bare links without at least a short explanation of where they're going or what they're about, so I agree with Joan on this. What are they? Ginni Morgan Lavolta Press f...@lavoltapress.com 9/20/12 4:34 PM Did you read the articles? Or the link titles? Fran Lavolta Press

Re: [h-cost] Puts the burden where it belongs!

2012-09-20 Thread Beteena Paradise
Fran,   Perhaps you are unaware that many emails that come with just links are viruses. It only takes a moment to write a sentence or two. It is the current norm for email etiquette.   Teena   From: Lavolta Press f...@lavoltapress.com To: Historical Costume

Re: [h-cost] Puts the burden where it belongs!

2012-09-20 Thread Lavolta Press
Yes, I am aware of that. But I have a really urgent discussion elsewhere to get to about whether people should top post, bottom post, or interweave and the way things were done on USENET in the 1980s. So you'll all have to decide for yourselves whether to click on a link or not. Fran

Re: [h-cost] Puts the burden where it belongs!

2012-09-20 Thread Lauren Walker
Just FYI: The scariest thing you're likely to encounter following a Huffington Post link is some kind of pseudo-medical falsehood; the scariest thing you're likely to encounter on Freakonomics is some accurate news about the current national or world economic situation. SO I clicked; it's

[h-cost] Victorian quilled fabric trim

2012-09-20 Thread Lauren Walker
Hi, Just wanted to mention that I'm now trying to do a version of Victorian quilled fabric trim on a 1/12 scale evening dress. Following what I could glean from the fashion plate I'm following and some written accounts of such trims, I've used bias-cut strips of silk organza. I stitch them