[lace-chat] IOLI membership

2004-04-02 Thread Jean Nathan
I'm thinking about joining IOLI, so I had a look at the membership web page. It says that I can add $5 to the membership fee, phone my bank for the exchange rate and then write a sterling cheque for the exchange amount. Sounds simple. My bank's response was: Depends on when you write the cheque

Re: [lace-chat] IOLI membership

2004-04-02 Thread Clive and Betty Ann Rice
Dear Jean, Don't mess with your bank. If you go to the universal currency converter, http://www.xe.com/ucc/ fill in 43.50 United States Dollars ($38.50 membership + $5) convert it to British Pounds, the amount will be 23.77 GBP and you will write your check for that amount today. It may

[lace-chat] map of netherlands

2004-04-02 Thread Alice Howell
Greetings, I'm trying to find an internet map in detail of the southwest corner of the Netherlands. So far, I can find only general maps with the major cities noted. Does anyone know of a site that has a detailed map? Thanks, Alice in Oregon -- where it's been a very lovely spring day. To

Re: [lace-chat] map of netherlands

2004-04-02 Thread Dmt11home
I don't think this is actually the answer to your question, but I have been planning a trip to Belgium and it seems that the equivalent of our map quest is www.mappy.com Devon To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help,

[lace-chat] For all gardeners

2004-04-02 Thread Malvary Cole
Talking to Plants A woman who was a keen gardener went to visit a friend for a few days, leaving her husband in charge of her plants. After giving him detailed instructions, the woman pleaded, And please talk to them occasionally. I'd feel a fool, said her husband, who was not so keen on