[lace-chat] SP - THANKS

2003-11-10 Thread alessandra
WHAT A SURPRISE!.I have a new friend from Canada. thank you for the gifts: they are all wonderfulland what a wonderlful tasting: the maple cream was a surprise. I often watch films and they use maple syrop, I was guessing what it tasteting of, now I know and I like it vey much

[lace-chat] :-) A few shorts

2003-11-10 Thread Jean Nathan
When short hemlines came back into fashion, I dug an old miniskirt out of my closet. I tried it on, but couldn't figure out what to do with my other leg. *** Sound travels slowly. Sometimes the things you say when your kids are teenagers don't reach them till

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks!

2003-11-10 Thread M. L. Mouzon
Hello ! Your package arrived today...or should I say treasure chest? I couldn't wait to let you know! I can tell already that you are a very thoughtful person. Each gift is so special! The scents of candles and soap let me know right away what a delight was in store! The scene on the magnet

[lace-chat] Secret Pals Thanks

2003-11-10 Thread JMMAcademy
Today I got a very nice pricker from my Secret Pal. It came from Holly. Thank You so much.Hannah Moad To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2003-11-10 Thread JMMAcademy
Hi today I got a really neat package from my new Secret Pal. I had a really nice book of patterns, a beautiful bobbin and a gorgeous pair of tatted earrings. Thank You so very much. Amanda Moad To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat

[lace-chat] Fwd: Right? Left? Accident prone (VERY LONG AGAIN)

2003-11-10 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Another contribution from a dedicated southpaw (she's not on chat, but I've been keeping her informed)... Begin forwarded message: From: Panza, Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Nov 10, 2003 09:46:18 US/Eastern To: 'Tamara P. Duvall' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Right? Left? Accident prone

[lace-chat] Left, right

2003-11-10 Thread Annette Gill
I did eventually learn that if north was up on a map, west and east spelled WE . . . I learned that too, but I still have to stop and think about it. If I run down to the Tube in a hurry, and am faced with a westbound and an eastbound platform and a train on one of them, and have to make a quick

[lace-chat] How do you tie a cravat?

2003-11-10 Thread Helen_Clarke
Hi, My Dad doesn't like wearing a tie so would like to wear a cravat instead. Unfortunately, not only have I offered to make him one without any idea what it should really look like (dimensions, etc), he doesn't know the correct way to tie it! So, knowing the wonderful knowledge base existing

[lace-chat] Raffle for 2 Free Posters

2003-11-10 Thread Pene Piip
Hi, I have received e-mails from: Alison E. Moss-Fritch Heather Muth Sue Babbs Susan MacLeod and Ruth Kohl. So I'll pull two names out of a container on Nov. 30. Penelope Piip originally from Sydney, Australia, now a resident of Groton, MA, USA. To unsubscribe

Re: [lace-chat] How do you tie a cravat?

2003-11-10 Thread alice howell
At 04:33 PM 11/10/2003 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, My Dad doesn't like wearing a tie so would like to wear a cravat instead. Unfortunately, not only have I offered to make him one without any idea what it should really look like (dimensions, etc), he doesn't know the correct way to tie

Re: [lace-chat] Left, right

2003-11-10 Thread Linda Walton
- Original Message - From: Annette Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 12:01 AM Subject: [lace-chat] Left, right (snip) Does anyone have problems with north/south? I haven't had any trouble with north/south since I got used to flying by map

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Left, right

2003-11-10 Thread Ruth Budge
In our family, it's a case of which country are we in? I'm English, although I've lived here in Australia for many, many years. I have no trouble navigating when we go home, but my Australian husband cannot cope at all. He navigates by north, South etc., and in the northern hemisphere, the

Re: [lace-chat] Left, right

2003-11-10 Thread Ruth Budge
Thank you Linda, I *do* find it useful! For years, ever since I first started using a lace-design computer programme, I've had trouble with the box at the bottom of the screen which shoes the position of the cursor as an x or y figurenever knew whether I was going this way or that way! I

[lace-chat] Re: Left, right, and handbags

2003-11-10 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Can't leave it alone.. :) On Monday, Nov 10, 2003, at 22:47 US/Eastern, Ruth Budge wrote, in response to Linda Walton's: trouble remembering which were the x and y axes when drawing a graph - until someone explained to me that x is a-cross. Thank you Linda, I *do* find it useful! For years,

[lace-chat] fitness book recommendation

2003-11-10 Thread Avital Pinnick
Although this thread died a while ago, I wanted to add my recommendation for a book that I have found really helpful, Miriam Nelson's _Strong Women Stay Young_. The emphasis is on strength training, that is, free weights (cheap! Can be mail-ordered in the US and you don't need a gym membership!