Yes Mary's website and blog are places to get lost in for a long time.
She is so generous with her time and knowledge
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For those of us who enjoy working Battenburg type tape lace, the
embroiderer Mary Corbet has reinterpreted an old tape lace pattern for
embroidery, but I thought some of us might enjoy it for lacemaking!
Whoops! Sorry, I didn't pay enough attention to Susan's email
Sue
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From: "LacySuzette"
To: "Sue Babbs"
Sent: 11/1/2020 2:15:01 PM
Subject: Clarification!
Hi Sue! I’m looking for 140/2 Linen, 40wcm rather than 4
Doesn't anyone in the US stock Moravia linen any more? That's sad!
https://www.kloeppelshop.de/en/Yarn-Wire/Linen-Yarn/Moravia/Moravia-Linen-Yarn-Colored-NeL-40-2.html
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From: "LacySuzette"
To: "Arachne"
Sent: 11/1/2020 1:22:44 PM
Hi All
Mary Corbet's embroidery blog
https://www.needlenthread.com/2021/01/early-modern-embroidery-lace-pattern-bo
oks.html
has a useful link in it today to an archive of publications from the
1500s into the 1800s on the subject of embroidery and lace patterns.
There is a "bobbin lace market" group on Facebook. You could post on
there to sell the lace magazines or give them away for the cost of
shipping https://www.facebook.com/groups/701327486619477
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Hi All
When someone writes to say they have just posted a photo, I suggest you
start by looking at the photostream on
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/ as it shows the most recent
photos first. The Carmen Roig Ortuno handkerchief does not show up in
any of the albums as it has not
It is indeed a beautiful hankie. At least you wouldn't have to do a
lot of sewing to mount the lace!
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So sorry to hear about the carpal tunnel. I developed that after
crocheting the "urchins for Singapore harbour" in rope.
I found some exercises online which really helped, and my wrists
recovered after about 3 months
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Many thanks! I'll send on the information
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From: "J Reardon"
To: "Sue Babbs"
Cc: "Arachne" ; "Penelope Piip"
Sent: 9/18/2021 3:56:11 PM
Subject: Re: [lace] Anyone know where this Seahorse came
Hi All
This message came into our Arachne Flickr account:
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/322640760804044378/
I wonder if there is a pattern available for this please.
Kind regards,
Janine>
If anyone recognises the pattern please let me know, and I will send the
information on. The
Thanks, Pene. I've sent all the information from everyone on to the
enquirer.
There is also a simpler seahorse in Gil Dye's booklet on Alphabet Lace
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From: "Penelope Piip"
To: "J Reardon" ; "Sue Babbs"
;
Hi All
I'm sorry I didn't have enough books, but the winners have been drawn:
Book 1 Doilies Crocheted & Tatted goes to Corinne
Book 2 Ruffled Doilies goes to Sarah Nunez in Virginia, whose address I
have
Book 3 Floral Doilies goes to Janet Theaker in the UK
Please could Corinne & Janet send me
Hi All
I've been given three booklets of crocheted and tatted doily booklets,
which I don't want, but couldn't bring myself just to recycle. I have
put photos of their covers, and the 2 tatted doilies in my album on our
Arachne Flickr account. They will show up at the start of the photo
stream
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From: "Sue Babbs"
To: "Arachne"
Sent: 9/30/2021 12:39:05 PM
Subject: Crocheted and tatted doily booklets
>Hi All
>
>I've been given three booklets of crocheted and tatted doily booklets,
>which I don't want, but couldn't bring myself just to recycle. I
Here's the text from the pdf, to whet your appetites for participating!
You'll need to follow the link
https://www.facebook.com/groups/30338026304/files to see the sketch of
the dress and get the registration form. Jean, could you also upload
the pattern page?
Project LACE DRESS - Kirsten
This looks like a very manageable project to participate in. The
threads to be used have to be white or cream, and the biggest piece of
lace required is 2 x 4 inches (5 x 10cm); the smallest 1 x 2 inches.
There are 2 rectangles, 3 triangles and 1 square and all fit in less
than an A4 or letter
No sign of mine yet. I live in Illinois.
Sue
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From: "Janice Blair"
To: "lace"
Sent: 7/21/2021 5:07:11 PM
Subject: [lace] IOLI Magazine
Has everybody who is a member of IOLI received the last magazine, the Summer
edition. I know it is
Maybe its a vendetta against people originating in the northwest of
England! Grin!!
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I also don't have the Hallmark Channel. If anyone knows any other way
of viewing these movies, pleas let us know
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Cc: "Adele Shaak" ; "Vicki Bradford"
; &qu
It looks as if the film is simply called "The Wedding Veil". Is that
right?
https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/the-wedding-veil
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Hi All
Arachne's Flickr account is now funded for another two years. They
offered us a 2 year price of $133, saving $11 over the 2 years, so I
decided to go for it.
18 people kindly contributed to the cost, including:
Barbara Morrow
Beth McCasland
Brian Lemin
Carol Melton
Carolyn M. Wetzel
rona will be at Sant Daniel's Monastery with a new
Lace installation, this year THE LABYRINTH OF LIFE (pandemics reminder,
again...). You can see the last Lace installations at our YouTube
channel https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=puntairesdegirona
/ https://tempsdeflors.girona.cat
Sue B
I looked in the archives for "slip" and came up with these messages
from Brenda Paternoster:
[lace] Slip threads
Brenda Paternoster Sat, 31 Mar 2007 15:18:22 -0800
Dear Spiders
I have recently acquired some old slip threads - thank you Lynne - and
my quandry is whether or not I should break
I'd love to see photos of this thread on our Flickr account! Let me
know if you need the login.
I wonder if it would be good to put the thread in a shower room / in a
container under a damp cloth to add humidity to it. I know that makes
a different when cotton threads on the pillow become
Brian sent this to me but it was clearly meant for the whole list
-- Forwarded Message --
From: "Brian Lemin"
Sent: 2/25/2022 8:05:39 PM
Subject: In praise of Wright! and a ps about another "worthy"
I have been reading with interest the discussion on "slip thread". My
ignorance knows
I don't know if this message didn't arrive in your Arachne inbox. For
some reason I didn't see it, until it was forwarded to me by another
lacemaker. I see from the archives that there are only two responses
to it - and it deserves to be seen. So I am copying it in again in case
other people
I thought you'd all like to know that we have had 10 people volunteer so
far to help pay this year's subscription, one of who is willing to
underwrite any balance not met by other people. So clearly people still
want to keep our Arachne flickr account open. Many thanks to those 10
ladies!
As I
Thankfully it doesn't take a lot of effort! I am happy to know people
are still interested in having our Flickr account
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Hi All
One of our members reminded me this weekend, that it is time to consider
our Flickr Subscription. In 2020, a group of Arachneans helped pay for a
2 year subscription, which expires mid-April 2022. The two year plan is
no longer available. The cost to us in April will be $72 for one year.
I saw your test message
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Date 7/11/2022 10:55:17 AM
Subject [lace] test
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I also sent a message to Facebook bobbin lace list as I had heard that
some people had not heard from Kirsten within the last month. Kirsten
has written, confirming this is still going ahead and says:
Dear all,
unfortunately I had to completely withdraw for a while to deal with my
health. Please
e
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>From "Sue Babbs"
To "Arachne"
Date 11/11/2021 4:32:01 PM
Subject Re[3]: [lace] Project Lace Dress
>Here's the text from the pdf, to whet your appetites for participating!
> You'll need to follow the link
>https:/
Dear Brian
I just want to say thank you to you for all the time and effort you have
put into this research, and for sharing it with us all.
Sue
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From "Brian Lemin"
To "lace@arachne.com"
Date 9/28/2022 12:44:25 AM
Subject [lace] Brian and
>From "Karen ZM"
To "Sue Babbs"
Cc "lace@arachne.com"
Date 9/28/2022 11:16:22 AM
Subject Re: [lace] The Lace Dress.
>Does anyone have the email address for Kirsten Brinkmann, as I and
>perhaps some other Maltese lacemakers would like to participate in h
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/rauma
I see that it was designed partly by Finnish lacemaker Tarmo Thorström
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Date 10/7/2022 7:04:44 PM
Subject Fw: Re: [lace] Lace from the
I found the link Carole referred to:
https://rauma.kuvat.fi/kuvat/Rauma-neuleet+esiin+-kulkue/
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>From "Carole Attard"
To "Sue Babbs"
Date 10/8/2022 2:30:08 AM
Subject Re: [lace] Lace from the Rauma sweate
Liz
We are very grateful to you for continuing to maintain this lacelist.
Many of us have been on it for a long time and appreciate it even though
we don't use it as much as we used to.
I think it would be fine to no longer have lace-chat. It was created
when we were a very busy list and was a
This is the content of their email, for anyone who wants to know more:
Dear Lace Maker,
Kathy and I are pleased to announce the general release of our newest
lace making program with Sylvia Fellows, “Basic Techniques in
Chrysanthemum Lace”. The program had an exclusive release at the IOLI
Dear Penelope
I am sorry to hear of your loss. Jenny made beautiful lace, and I have
her lovely book "Lace from Australian bush "
Sue
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Date 5/28/2023 2:16:03 AM
Subject [lace] More sad news - RIP
Whoops! That went before I was ready to send it. I have copied it to
Teresa who originated the conversation, and I included the message from
Liz Reynolds about the change of address for Arachne messages.
I'm not sure if the lace digests are continuing now there is so little
traffic on Arachne,
A minor mishap at a service has left us with a small burn mark, where a spark landed on
the altar cloth. I have got the job of trying to wash the cloth. Should I treat it the
burn mark in any special way?
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Oh well! I carry on waiting! My son says he likes the UK covers better than the US ones
and I guess those will still be different. Now what I want to know is are trainers and
sneakers exactly the same thing? I have never been quite clear about shoe names here in
the US. I know sneakers in the UK
my friend from Bristol used to call them daps too - so were you in South Wales?
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I received this today - makes me really glad that I make lace rather than sewing
Tips on Preparing yourself for sewing from a 1949 Singer Sewing Manual:
Prepare yourself mentally for sewing. Think about what you are going to do...
never approach sewing with a sigh or lackadaisially. Good
have found in Chicago are the sweet yellow ones, sold in the US as
Vidalia
onions
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Sold as golden raisins in the Midwest
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Most USA readers wont know what sultanas are.
They are dried fruit like raisins made from sultana grapes
and are lighter in color. Health food stores might have them.
Pene Piip
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'Hoodie' in the US might come from neighbourhood, but we tend not to use
that word here.
Teenage boys in both Chicago and London currently refer to their hooded tops as
hoodies, not sweatshirts as they were once called, but I don't know about gangs
Sue Babbs (in Chicago, with a teenage son who
Hurrah! Someone else! And Sigmund Freud too! I have to look at my hands to tell which
is left and which is
right. I have no problems knowing directions, just can't put the names to right and
left
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My question is - does anyone know what I am talking about and know how it was done?
Please feel free to
email me privately with instructions.
Know exactly what you are talking about, used to do it myself as a Girl Guide, but
can't for the life of my
remember the correct way to tie the knot!
Now my query is this, how many are there of you out there who have
NEVER owned a pair of red shoes?
Apart from some tap shoes when aged about 5, NEVER and no enthusiasm for red at all!
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I got round to trying David's apple slice recipe yesterday, and am really enjoying it.
But as we are in the
midst of winter and snow here in Chicago, and as I am impatient (!), I prefer it
straight out of the oven and
warm.
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No, but the Young lacemaker has arrived a couple of days ago. I recall
someone in the UK saying that their YLM arrived a few days before Lace. So I
am waiting with enthusiasm for today's mail!
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What do you put on pancakes and waffles? Jam? Corn syrup?
Maple syrup is available in England - and the best always seemed to come
from Canada. Before I discovered maple syrup, I would have used Golden syrup
( a cane sugar derivative) on Scotch pancakes (i.e. small, but thick
pancakes, similar
were pure maple syrup - I like it best unadulterated. I keep trying
different makes (all of Canadian origin) in search of the denser syrup I
crave !
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There are 2 different grades of maple syrup and 3 colours. Grade 2 has
a stronger flavour than grade 1. I prefer the medium colour of grade
1 - the colour is quite dark, there is a distinctive maple flavour, and
the syrup is fairly thick. I don't know if you can get it in Chicago
though.
I don't think I've seen this on arachne, and I shouldn't take it all
seriously, but have fun all the same
Sue
The Dalai Lama said read it to see if it works for
you.
Do not cheat by looking up the answers. The mind is like a parachute, it
works best when it is opened. This is fun to do, but
Sob! sob! I got all excited by Jane's message, but mine still wasn't in the
mailbox :-(
Sue Babbs
Yipee!! My issue of the Lace magazine arrived today!
Hope all you other U.S. 'ers got yours too.
Jane O'Connor
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Certain parts of the United States still have the bubonic plague. As we
discovered in the New York Times, the week after we returned from New
Mexico, where a new case had occurred
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At last! The mysterious and mythical Lace 113 has finally reached me in
Northfield, Illinois. I was beginning to give up hope of it ever doing so
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Wow! Some jokes (maybe real stories??) that I don't remember seeing on
chat already !
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A man comes into the ER and yells, My wife's going
to have her baby in the cab! I grabbed my stuff,
rushed out to the cab, lifted the lady's dress, and
began to take off
Haven't a clue! Do you think she means NZ$? Why isn't she dealing in
sterling anyway as she lives in Ormskirk, Lancashire?! I suggest you email
her and ask, but less us all know the answer too!
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Yes, I have a button box, just as my grandmother kept a button box, which my
mother now has. I used to love sort through that box as a child. Mine has
all sorts of memories in it of clothes I have made, including the spare silk
covered buttons from my wedding dress (which I made). The box will be
You can check out the postage to anywhere from the US at this website:
http://www.usps.com/
Perhaps Robbin and Russ would tell you the weight of the book, and you could
check.
I see Tim Parker is selling it in paperback for £6.50
http://www.cyberlink.co.uk/timparker/index.html
It might be
The chocolate solution came from my son, who learnt it at cub camp! I was
amazed that it worked so fast
Sue
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Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 7:49 PM
Subject: [lace-chat] Onions and
Try Claire Rayner's non-medical novels. They flow well, and are mostly
historical, as far as I can recall. It is a long time since I read any of
them. They are often series tracing the lives of a family / group of
families through the years, so make sure you start at the beginning!
Sue
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Here's a quiz to delight Tamara!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3645451.stm
test your knowledge of Poland.
Sue
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the brooch picture so it won't be all that exciting
Sue Babbs
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Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 7:08 PM
Subject: [lace-chat] Re: Lace Guild Magazine
I'm particularly interested in this issue since
On this subject of books, I hope someone can help me with this one.
As a young girl I really enjoyed a series of book about 'the five'
five girls, the ringleader was a girl named Georgina, but know as
George due to the fact that she was a tomboy.
I'd love to read some of these books again,
The quote 'Money is the root of all evil' is incorrect, if that helps. The
actual quote says that 'the love of money is the root of all evil'
Then the initial supposition is not always correct - with the right man,
money is not necessary, just a bonus!
Sue
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Math's
There are versions of the Cockney alphabet at:
http://thinks.com/words/cockneya.htm
http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/cockney.htm
Sue
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Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 4:54 PM
Subject: [lace-chat] Alphabets
Try substituting Y for X! A normal mathematical method!!!
Then you get:
2YUR
2YUB
ICUR
2Y 4ME
Sue
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Gee, Carol, you've got me stumped there!!:-) What does the X stand for?
To
bill
so
payment is just included in with all the other charges.
I use 101 6868, and again there are no subscription charges and the charges
go on your normal phone bill. They charge 7.9c/minute within USA, to Canada
or to UK. Poland, however, is dearer at 29c / minute!
Sue Babbs
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Even the BBC must be reading lace-chat these days!!
A revolutionary kind of glass that needs little cleaning could mean soap
and chamois are binned for good.
The Pilkington Activ glass has a special nano-scale - extremely thin -
coating of microcrystalline titanium oxide which reacts to daylight.
I'm sure this has been discussed before, but I haven't kept any of the
messages. My mum has developed arthritis in her thumbs which is stopping her
from safely lifting pans etc and of course means she can't do any craft
work.
She is wearing copper bracelets, but I was wonder if there were any
Thanks to so many of you for writing to me about arthritis for my mum. You
really are a tremendous group in the way that you care for others. My mum is
overwhelmed and very grateful for all your help
Sue
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I finally found the script of the play I was looking for. When I was back in
England I was able to go to the library I had belonged to as a child, and it
was there. I'm not surprised you all couldn't help me - it wasn't
grandfather clocks singing the hallelujah chorus, but weighing machines!
For
as per your samples and
specifications
See http://www.texresource.com/prod_modal.htm
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, so fair's fair and all that! Malvary's teddy is very cute, but
I won't spoil the fun of your own copies arriving
Sue Babbs
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Reminds me of the time, about 6 weeks after we moved to the United States.
My son was sitting state tests, one question of which was about a child
paying for something with x nickels y dimes. He could do the maths part of
it, but had to ask if he could have a translation of the terms first!
Sue
is
unlikely to pass for reasons stated on:
http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/draft.asp
If you aren't in favour of a mandatory draft, it is worth writing to protest
against it
Sue Babbs
You probably won't hear much about this before the electionread it and
weep
Mandatory draft
We have a small number of black squirrels here in the northern suburbs of
Chicago, but they are not the dominant ones. They are generally smaller than
the ordinary grey squirrel and even smaller than the fox squirrels
Sue
I live in NE Ohio -- about 60 miles in from both the N and E borders.
i was wondering about all those squirrels everybody's writing about . are
they all tree squirrels ?
The black, red, grey and fox squirrels are all tree climbing and dwelling
squirrels.
(The black ones are prettiest, but the fox ones are rather cute, with orange
tummies, and round here are
No good buying a scanner...I
Until then, the photo shop will have to do me,
at 5.95 a pop.
I have a scanner, but to my mind (and considering how busy I am) 5.95 is
well worth spending not to have to scan all the photos individually.
Sue
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I typed Famous Poles into Google and came up with a long list of sites
starting with:
http://www.polish.org/en/frames/Old/fpa_main.html
http://www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~zbzw/ph/sci/distra.htm
http://www.memorablequotations.com/Poland.htm
I member as a very young child (pre-school) trying to make junket all by
myself, by taking a bowl of milk and setting it outside in the sun to warm
up. I obviously knew it had to be warm, but not that it needed rennet! I
must have liked junket at the time!
Sue Babbs
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The seller describes it as 'old' lace. Some of the pieces I recognise
from
a book of Honiton designs - the reeds and one of the animals. I don't
have
a copy of the book myself to check, but it can't be older than 70's at the
most, and more likely 80's. So some of the lace definitely isn't
But I loved mittens!!! - they kept your hands much warmer than gloves did.
Probably because your fingers were all together not separate.
Sue
That makes sense... But what age are we talking about here? I was still
wearing
mittens in 1st-3rd grades, and I find it hard to imagine that children
In my lexicon, those are mitts, not mittens! But different from
oven-mitts
--
Ah! but those are oven-gloves (even though they don't have fingers)!!
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Does anyone remember having to wear navy blue nickers for playing netball?
It was an all girls school but the boys hung around the railings when we
were playing!
Janice
Yes - actually they were required for all gym / P.E. lessons (and in the
days of mini-skirts one had to wear them the rest of
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Subject: [lace] Harry Potter fans
To all fans - the date of the next book has been announced the door is
open
And, you even got trading stamps to boot? or
an aluminum World Cup team coin or Tiger's tale.
They were Tiger's TAILS actually - my brother had his for years! I recall
it hanging from his bike handlebars
Sue
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At last, a joke I haven't already seen on chat!
An old Indian chief sat in his hut on the reservation, smoking a
ceremonial
pipe, and eyeing two U.S. government officials sent to interview him.
Chief Two Eagles, asked one official, you have observed the white man
for
90 years. You've seen his
real home. We have a glass solarium (wonderful for
making lace in), plenty of windows, a large skylight,
and very solid concrete walls.
But doesn't it get dark in the house when it snows? Why have skylights in
our kitchen and it seems so strange when they are covered in snow - sort of
muffled
BTW, we no more think England resembles The Bill than I hope
those in the UK think life in Australia resembles the Oz soapies
we seem to export to you in large quantities).
What you mean life isn't like Neighbours?!
Sue
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How can the IOLI convention not count as an organized event?!!!
Sue
Well, friends--making lace in the hotel lobby will *not* count as
official demo time. The hours reported must be connected with some sort
of organized event.
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The German commissioner is called Arlo Pilof - another clue
Sue
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Well I thought I'd read the text for it's amusement value and immediately
spotted the following within one of the paragraphs L.I.L Proof A
Rearrange the letters in
Sue Babbs
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Simply go to the picture in gallery mode (ie all the thumbnails). Underneath
it says edit and to the right of edit is an X. Click on that X
If that doesn't work tell me which of your pictures you don't want and I'll
delete it for you
Sue
I have just found out how to add to the webshots gallery
Such sad news - sorry to hear about your dog.
Ask your vet / pet-shop for a chemical which deals with such accidents.
When our previous cat was ageing, we used to use Stain-away which is a
biological stain remover, but it is best used before anything else is tried.
It says on the back that
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