[lace-chat] S.P.Thanks

2006-04-27 Thread Maxine Diffey
To my wonderful Secret Pal, How wonderful to have your parcel arrive today. D.H., brought it to me at work after he had been home for lunch :-). The chocolate goodies have been sampled already over a cuppa after work. I do love the owls and poem over the bobbins, and the miniature one has

[lace-chat] Mayonnaise

2006-04-27 Thread Carol Melton
Most people don't know that back in 1912. Hellmann's mayonnaise was manufactured in England. In fact, the Titanic was carrying 12,000 jars of the condiment scheduled for delivery in Vera Cruz, Mexico, which was to be the next port of call for the great ship after its stop in New York This would

Re: [lace-chat] Mayonnaise

2006-04-27 Thread Sue Babbs
Groan!!! That was bad! Cinco de Mayo happens to be our wedding anniversary so I don't expect I'll forget this story! The other memorable day is my birthday which was the day declared to be the most boring day of the year - and so chosen to be the start of Red Nose day in England Sue (who