le 11/06/06 6:55, Tamara P Duvall à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I do know that all it means is true silk, or
something like that. It also seems to be a name of the producer -- I
have some other thicknesses etc made by them. The logo is a leaf with a
silk worm. Quite disgusting g).
er ..
le 27/05/06 1:17, Barbara Joyce à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I've met dozens of people when I've been demonstrating
bobbin lace whose grannies did tatting just like you're doing.
Evidently a universal problem:
yes, except in France it's embroidery instead of tatting ... no idea why ..
le 22/04/06 16:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I have reserved a room with him and am looking forward to the stay. Do you
think I will be able to see his work in the B B?
i'm sure you will ...
and i'm sure you'll enjoy your stay in the area . There are so many things
to
le 19/04/06 18:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Hello,
A good adress I think :
Chambres d'hôtes : bed and breakfast
CHASPINHAC (43700)
M. et Mme JOURDE - La Paravent
Tél. 00 33 4 71 03 54 75
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hello Sof !!! how are you ? long time no
what about using the delete key instead of flaming ? that's what i'll do
from now ...
dominique from spring in Paris, france .. it's so good to have a little
warmth and sun at last
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thanks Ruth
there was this sentence at the end of the article
Now the challenge is to trap some live ones, and calculate how many still
exist to tell whether the species is endangered, Dawson said.
i'm ready to bet it IS endangered now they have mentionned its existence .
Exactly what happened
le 2/02/06 5:36, Martha Krieg à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
With that in mind, I have been exercising my delete key on several
unread posts in the last few days to save my blood pressure!
have been doing the same and don't know how i could survive without that
precious key
a Paris Metro user myself i really had a good time reading all this ..
thanks ..
i wish the Paris train drivers just gave us simple explanations .. we
usually have to wait without information at all .. except from time to time
about people strolling along the line ..
dominique (aka romdom
pins.
Jo Falkink
there 's a whole study to be made about the ability of pins to drop
unnoticed .
dominique aka romdom
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le 13/11/05 21:55, Lynn Carpenter à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
On the Effectiveness of Aluminium Foil Helmets:
An Empirical Study
http://people.csail.mit.edu/rahimi/helmet/
the conclusion is most interesting (very tongue in cheek ) . it will do no
good to the paranoid among us though ...
le 6/11/05 5:58, suzy à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Hi suzy
history of Le Puy lace straight from Le Puy might help give you an idea
http://www.ladentelledupuy.com/uk/i_accueil.html
dominique
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le 6/11/05 6:23, suzy à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
i got the translation for cartons and it means paperboards. i assume
that is a pricking.
absolutely right ..
dominique from paris .
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le 6/11/05 7:27, Jenny Brandis à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I must confess to being extremely disappointed with the catalogue -
it was plain black photocopied and not in colour (whereas so much of
his designs look best in colour). I keep hoping to find his catalogue
in glorious colour
le 29/10/05 20:11, Jane Viking Swanson à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Hi All, A lace conversation led to talk of Diddl who is a cartoon character
from Europe. I was so involved with the stars that hang on/follow the
cursor that I didn't even notice what language the
website uses.
i
wll
i was in Nottingham for a month with a group of pupils in august some time
in the 1980ies... i visited the lace museum (on my own) , met a lacemaker
who was demonstrating, had a go (with four bobbins) , thought it was fun
... and only found a lace teacher in Paris about
French joke :
the english are weird ...fancy giving their monuments names of defeats :
waterloo station, trafalgar square... !
I hope i'm not offending anybody ...i didn't mean to ... we have as many
jokes about the Brits as they have about the French
dominique , froggy from the
le 14/10/05 9:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
The reason I know this is that the other half of my life is involved with
vintage and antique (yes, over 100 years old) circular sock knitting
machines.
At the moment we are organising the first UK convention for people
le 13/10/05 0:42, Barb ETx à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Ladies, you all know more that I do.
but this looks and has the feel of some patterns that I got from the LePuy
Lace schoolI do not know if they are old or not, The booklet was revised
in 1941. I cannot read the FrenchI
dear secret pal
and you asked if i like the frogs ?? i LOVE them . the bobbin is incredible
. i didn't think such a thing existed . i proudly put it among my froggy
treasures, and the magnet as well because my fridge is too small and it
wouldn't show properly .. the cards are so pretty (just
le 3/10/05 4:23, Adele Shaak à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I think the fineness of linen
thread was more likely the result of careful hand-raising,
hand-processing, and hand-spinning, and climate conditions, than it was
the result of having some special variety of flax.
Again, my 2 cents.
I'd also love to know more about the history/evolution of flax
production. Were people able to make better flax *way back* and, if
so, why.
from what i was told, they made much thinner flax threads in the old days
but only because there weren't any chemicals used and furthermore they
le 27/09/05 18:31, susan à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
i have no crazy intentions to say they don't have a right to their
homeland and they shouldn't be allowed to rebuild, but the whole idea
to live behind a levy in a hurricane prone area should have never been
put into play.
yes but
le 22/09/05 12:36, Carolina de la Guardia à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
http://klk.pp.ru/index.php
thanks Carolina for sharing . the patterns are really nice .
by the way : for those of you who haven't been there already , click on the
fifth button to the right .. the ones before are about
le 24/09/05 2:29, Jane Viking Swanson à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Hi All, DH has been reading Eldest by Christopher Paolini ISBN
0-375-82670-X It's the second in a series started with Eragon.
so there's a second book . now that's good news!! i loved Eragon . will have
to order Eldest in
Jenny is right, the water makes a difference.
absolutely right . i use mineral water for both coffee and tea and it does
make a difference .
i love coffee and drink too much of it but definitely not instant . i must
say instant coffee to me is not coffee; it's nescafé , drinkable but
le 23/09/05 17:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I wonder also whether people will want to
return to live somewhere where they have experienced such devastation - I
think I would be one who would get to the highest ground, and furthest from
the Gulf states, just in case
le 9/09/05 17:25, David Collyer à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Dear Friends,
He asked each of them if they had any intention of removing the bodies, but
no, it was not part of their job statement! Then finally some
paramedics came along and he knew the bodies would be removed. But no
le 10/09/05 17:27, BrambleLane à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Margaret in PA, ducking the flames that are sure to arise...
lol ... margaret .. we'll share them .
dominique from Paris, France .
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le 3/09/05 22:47, Clay Blackwell à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I don't trust the postal system
- insurance or no insurance.
whatever the country , who does ? ! we all know some people have only
taken the job for the loot .
dominique from Paris, France .
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le 7/08/05 9:22, Jean Nathan à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Think escargot are a particular species of edible snails.
wll... escargot is the french for snail but it might mean edible snails
in english ... i'd say all snails are edible but the biggest ones are easier
to eat and escargots
le 6/08/05 9:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Could someone explain what red tide is?
found this with google.
http://www.whoi.edu/redtide/whathabs/whathabs.html
red tide is caused by a certain kind of algae growing very fast .
dominique from Paris, france.
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le 4/08/05 11:04, Jane Partridge à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tamara P
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Now there is also an exhibition at Buckingham Palace of The
Queen Mothers White Wardrobe designed by Norman Hartnell in 1938
for the Queen Mothers trip to
le 2/08/05 17:28, Andrea Lamble à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Felllow Spiders, In the light of some recent postigs: Does anyony have
favourite music for making lace by - for me Torchon and the Beach Boys,
in the garden on a Summer's day . Happy Lacing Andrea in a warm and
sunny Cambridge,
le 2/08/05 15:01, Jean Nathan à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
- sign of
getting old when comfort takes precedent over everything.
What I used to suffer for the sake of fashion!!!
Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK
lol how true ! I've stopped wearing high heels and keep to comfort .
which
le 17/07/05 7:24, Maxine D à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Thank you Devon for posting the site. Not only did I enjoy the lace, but I
could also appreciate the embroideries as my Mother used to belong to a local
(Hamilton) Cathedral Embroiderers' Guild, so it brought back a lot of
memories, as
le 13/07/05 22:43, Jean Nathan à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I've uploaded a picture of the wedding ring bearer's pillow to Community
Webshots.
Jean could you please remind me the address of your webshots file ?
thanks
dominique from Paris
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le 13/07/05 8:33, susan à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
just out of curiosity, has anyone in the uk or anyone overseas ever
cooked or ate fried green tomatoes? it seems to be more of an american
southern type of food, so probably not even some of the northern
americans have tried it. all you
sorry about the blank message . my mistake ...
le 13/07/05 8:33, susan à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
also i heard from someone that in the uk they don't have peanut butter.
how true could this be being you are so close to spain. spain grows a
lot of peanuts.
if anyone knows of any
le 11/07/05 5:25, Tamara P Duvall à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
.
I just hope that Liers lace (I'm headed for a workshop, July 22-24)
doesn't prove addictive... g
i wouldn' t count on that . VBG ... but please tell us about your
workshop. i really like Liers lace and i might well give
le 6/07/05 8:47, Helene Gannac à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
When will our leaders be finally convinced that the weather is indeed
changing, and it might be our fault!
thought it was better to switch my answer to chat.
when their offices get flooded and they have to swim for dear life i
le 27/06/05 2:32, Tamara P Duvall à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
On Jun 26, 2005, at 15:19, sof wrote:
Next year, Francis said (I met them in april)
Where in Belgium is he, precisely? And does he have an ordinary shop,
or is he selling only in virtual reality?
he is in Bruges. he doesn't
http://www.bart-francis.be/shopping/E_frame.html?http://www.bart-francis.be/sh
opping/E_grp_15-1.html
this man , Francis, is a gem . he's got the most incredible threads and some
really beautiful fabrics . there's one he made out of horsehair and
copperwire which is incredibly beautiful (
hi there
and to see how superb tallies can be , you really should go to Brioude ;
it's quite near Le Puy . they are famous for using leaves in all their
works and coloured leaves in their latest ones . i remember seeing the
most exquisite coasters for sale with loads of pretty red tallies.
le 24/05/05 4:35, Tamara P Duvall à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
On May 22, 2005, at 5:48, Carolina de la Guardia wrote:
some days ago, a Galician fashion designer, contact me asking me for
people which can produce laces.
Super news! I just hope he's willing to pay you enough to make it
how far is Hounslow station from London TGV station (can't remember the
name . one of those senior moment .. i love that phrase but i keep wondering
why we don't have the equivalent in french ??)
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If you're going through hell, keep going.
-- Winston Churchill
le 20/05/05
21/05/2005, romdom wrote:
how far is Hounslow station from London TGV station (can't remember the
name . one of those senior moment .. i love that phrase but i keep wondering
why we don't have the equivalent in french ??)
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dominique
If you're going through hell, keep going
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