[lace-chat] jokes

2005-01-17 Thread rick sharon
Some of these have been around before, but they're fun anyway. 16 THINGS THAT IT TOOK ME OVER 50 YEARS TO LEARN by Dave Barry 1. Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. 2. If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not

Re: [lace-chat] :-) New wine

2005-01-17 Thread dominique
i don't exactly know but it has something to with oak .. they like the particular taste wine gets after staying in oak barels .. even when it's not supposed to . i think wine makers even have the right now to put oak shavings to get the taste faster which is anathema to specialists . all

Fw: [lace-chat] Re: bobbin display

2005-01-17 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Well gee, I tried and got sorry that's not available, I even typed the whole thing in, hard to believe that in 1988 I had a 4.0 in computers and was on the Dean's list, a lot has changed in these many years, I am no longer computer literate. :) Lynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message

Re: [lace-chat] Re: :-) New wine

2005-01-17 Thread dominique
Tamara P. Duvall a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace-chat] Re: :-) New wineÓ. [2005/01/17 07:28] At that time, I didn't yet know the meaning of French letter or French disease, so didn't realise that the French were considered naughty in every language, not just Polish... :) one wonders why

[lace-chat] The Hallams, visiting New Zealand...

2005-01-17 Thread Westland District Library
Pat and David Hallam called in at the Library yesterday, en route to Franz Josef Glacier. They arrived just after a very heavy rainstorm, and 'bedraggled' was a good description (Pat told me she had had her hair washed three times yesterday, and only one was intended!)... She was wearing a

[lace-chat] I missed you!

2005-01-17 Thread Jane Viking Swanson
Hi All, After a blessedly brief (two day) hiatus I'm back. I don't know what happened. No chat and no lace for two days : ( Avital sent me digests of what I missed and today I seem to be getting arachne mail! But Bev and Anne Toney in Texas also had trouble. I missed you all terribly but I

[lace-chat] the French (tongue in cheek)(lace-chat)

2005-01-17 Thread Helene Gannac
Tamara wrote: ...Since I was engrossed in Colette's Claudine series borrowed from the same source, I was not about to tell her; suspecting that both I and my little lender-friend might get nailed, I prevaricated. But I never forgot the reaction. Or the phrase. Or the association of French =

[lace-chat] :) Fwd: The Drunk Game...

2005-01-17 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
OK, so I had no luck with this at all; I think 9 meters was my top score... Not being able to see the arrow is crippling in trying to keep the guy upright :) But it's fun all the same... From: C.B. I http://www.wagenschenke.ch/index2.htm Try and see how far you can keep the drunk man up. Good