Ok Brenda where are you looking??
sue in EY
On 31 Dec 2009, at 19:17, Brenda Paternoster wrote:
That only works with Microsoft applications.
On a Mac you click on an icon at the top of the screen and it opens
a small window with all of those characters - and many more (about
1000 in
Says it all doesn't it??
I love this one Sue!!
Sue in EY
On 3 Jan 2010, at 14:53, Sue Babbs wrote:
Subject: WHO IS THE ODD MAN OUT - and more importantly - WHY??
1. Lord Stevenson: former chairman, HBOS
2. Sir Fred Goodwin: former chief executive, RBS
3. Andy Hornby: former chief
'Up North' we're more used to the white stuff. We always say it's an
'overcoat warmer' down south! Jean says about the grit boxes. We
still have them up here the problem is, they're all empty! The
council are concentrating on keeping the roads open rather than
filling the bins. We
After a trick like that I'd cut them out!!! LOL
Sue in a damp, trying not to snow, East Yorkshire
On 9 Feb 2010, at 17:19, Clay Blackwell wrote:
Last night, my kids and I were sitting in the living room and I said
to them, 'I never want to live in a vegetative state, dependent on
some
You pay on the door Lesley. I think it's £5 this year, but I'm not
sure!! How do you fancy meeting up??
Sue in East Yorksh
On 26 Mar 2010, at 16:11, Lesley Blackshaw wrote:
Does anyone know whether a pre-purchased ticket is necessary for
tomorrow's Lace Event in Harrogate? I wasn't sure if
There are no recorded incidents of a mac being infected in this
way it would be a good idea for everyone using a pc who has Tess's
email address stored to check that it's not them that has been
infected. The virus hijacks email addresses and hides itself by
changing who it appears to
My OH has just looked at the full message sent earlier today
purporting to be from Tess. The message originated from someone who
is an AOL user. So if you use AOL, please check your computer for
viruses.
BTW, my OH is a whizz with macs and, looking again at the message,
either
Congratulations on the exams Martina! Also... ouch for the road
bit... hope your hands are well enough to make lace! Rest the knees!!
And to everyone celebrating Mothers Day Have a Great One!
Sue in East Yorkshire
On 7 May 2010, at 21:29, martina.dewi...@web.de wrote:
Hello ladies,
Mark a little bird told me it's your birthday today
HAPPY BIRTHDAY and hope there's lots of lacemaking!!!
Sue in EY
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Strange how these things happen isn't it?? I'm a member of a
completely different group on the internet (miniatures) and forwarded
to them a link from Shirley in Oz which showed miniature lace. One of
the group contacted me to say she'd been looking for a lace teacher in
the same area
Morning All
Just to let you all know that Agnes fell yesterday and broke her left
wrist (fortunately she is right-handed). She had it set late last
night and is back at the fracture clinic today to have the pot put
on. I'm sure she'll appreciate your best wishes. No lace-making for
her
about useless husbands in circumstances like
mine. they do try, the dears, as does mine, so we forgive them their
clumsiness in opening the washing maschine, cooking under
supervision, making the bed etc.
sue duckles came to wash my hair this afternoon, which was lovely.
anyway, i won't
Of course, what Agnes fails to mention in her comments about
dishwashers is
Her dishwasher makes coffee
Her dishwasher can wash hair sometimes
Her dishwasher walks the dog
AND her dishwasher turns lace bobbins!!!
Now that's the sort of model you need!!!
Sue in EY
On 6 Nov 2010, at 09:49,
Can't resist this one and I'm definitely the second type of cook!!
Sue in East Yorkshire
Helpful hints for upcoming Christmas cooking
Just in case you';re planning to do a little cooking...
To keep potatoes from budding,
place an apple in the bag with the potatoes.
Buy Smash mashed
Hi Sharon
I'd say about the same as a cup 8 - 10 fluid ounces hic
Do share the recipe when you've tasted it!!
Sue in a freezing foggy East Yorkshire
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If anyone has leftover christmas pudding I have 3 men that can eat it
all year round!!! Please send it!!
Sue in EY
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Enjoy!!
Sue in East Yorkshire
The Parrot
A young man named John received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a
bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary.
Every word out of the bird's' mouth was rude, obnoxious and laced with
profanity. John tried and tried to change the bird's attitude by
And another one for you all
Sue in EY
In an office:
TOILET OUT OF ORDER...
PLEASE USE FLOOR BELOW
In a Laundromat:
AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINES: PLEASE REMOVE ALL YOUR CLOTHES WHEN THE
LIGHT GOES OUT
In a London department store:
BARGAIN BASEMENT UPSTAIRS
In an office:
WOULD THE PERSON
For anyone in fairly close proximity to East Yorkshire Tomorrow
the Wolds Lacemakers have their Quarterly Meeting on Clough Road in
Hull. Our Speaker is a relative of the well known playwright - Alan
Plater!! (I think)... If you want to know more about us just go
to our website:
Just to let you all know that series 1 to 3 are available from the BBC
and series 4 will be available shortly. I know that some people are
interested in the series (Karen in Malta). So I thought I'd post this
info.
Sue in East Yorkshire
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Right Liz you can tell him that my son also got it right he's
training as a forensic scientist and has just been doing psychology at
college today! No wonder he got it right!?! Now the question is
do I need to be worried or not
Sue in East Yorkshire
On 31 Jan 2011, at
Sue, do you mean a Chinese Button Knot?
It's shown here:
http://totheweb.com/cuc/knots.html
Sue
On 11 May 2011, at 23:30, Sue wrote:
Nothing to do with lace really unless you count braiding as lace
(its done
with thread after all) but I am trying to find out the name of the
button
My suggestion is to find a local 'family history' group and ask
them People who are interested in Family History usually store old
photographs etc in archival quality folders.
Sue in EY
On 18 May 2011, at 19:14, Sue Babbs wrote:
I have both my grandmothers’ postcard collections,
They sound like test tube bungs Agnes
Sue in EY
On 19 May 2011, at 12:40, Agnes Boddington wrote:
I got some small rubber bits from somewhere (cannot remember now)
for my lace prickers.
They look like mini rubber corks, and in my experience stay on very
well and do not appear to blunt
Hello All
Just remembered, (my excuse is the wedding preparations for Madams
wedding), I forgot to post the postcards!! They're on their way
tomorrow folks!!
Sue
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Shame on the exam body!!! Every answer is factually correct!! This student
will go far!!
Sue
On 24 Jan 2012, at 16:00, Agnes Boddington wrote:
A STUDENT WHO OBTAINED 0% ON AN EXAM
Q1. In which battle did Napoleon die? * His last battle
Q2. Where was the Declaration of Independence
LOL as clear as mud?!!
Sue in Brough
On 2 Mar 2012, at 19:26, Agnes Boddington wrote:
The other political stock phrase is: Let me be absolutely clear about this
.
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Afternoon all
Now does anyone have any idea what the Borrowers were using my pricking card
and blue film for?? Off on a Lace Weekend in a few weeks and I need to get the
pattern pricked and the bobbins wound. Yesterday I went looking for my blue
film and card in the cupboard where I knew it
Hi All
I've had words with the borrowers they say they are sorry for causing us
all problems/challenges/money LOL
Evidently they needed a 'chute' to get stuff to their home faster!! Maybe the
tape and the magnifiers have been used similarly tape for mending, and
magnifiers
-curtain, or perhaps film to screen a window for privacy?
The card could be a room divider, or Arietty could color it for lineoleum...
On 4/9/12 10:21 AM, Sue Duckles wrote:
Afternoon all
Now does anyone have any idea what the Borrowers were using my pricking card
and blue film for?? Off
Couldn't resist sending this BTW I am ancient!!! VBG
Bring back any memories?
Someone asked the other day, 'What was your favorite 'fast food' when you were
growing up?'
'We didn't have fast food when I was growing up,' I informed him.
'All the food was slow.'
'C'mon, seriously.. Where did
Ok Hazel, I'll send this both to you directly and via the list that way you
can check you are receiving the list!! Have you changed to digest? that can
make a difference. All the best for the season!!
Sue in East Yorkshire
On 15 Dec 2012, at 21:02, Hazel Smith wrote:
Thanks to all
Thought I'd share this with you all Think it's where our bent pins
go
Today is a little-known Festival, outside of Japan -
http://stitchtress.com/2010/02/08/hari-kuyo/
the Festival of Broken Needles, to lay to rest all of the needles (or
needlework tools) which have given good service
In which case I'd be around 5 or 6 in July!! LOL
Sue in East Yorks
On 1 Mar 2013, at 11:00, Jean Nathan wrote:
Thanks for the birthday wishes - why can't we just adopt the age we feel we
are inside? In my case I'm 26 - young enough to enjoy myself, but old enough
to know better!
Sue in UK
To
Me too!!! Still giggling in fact! It appealed to my ipad user hubby too!
Sue in East Yorkshire where it can't decide whether to blow, shine, rain or
snow!!
On 13 Mar 2013, at 09:23, scotl...@aol.com wrote:
thank you for this, Jeanette. It made me chuckle out loud.
Hi. I think we'd all like to know how that lace is progressing, and how the
ferrets are doing being kept away from the pillow!!!
I remember a similar accident at a lace meeting when my pillow ended up upside
down on the floor. It was a 2 legged 'accident' not a 4 legged one though!
Broke a few
Hi Sue
years ago when my Mum was knitting mohair she had this problem. A solution she
used was to put the yarn in the freezer for an hour before she knitted with
it kept the 'fluff' stuck to the ball instead of the air! Might work for
you
Sue in East Yorkshire where it's still
Ok I give in what are S'mores???
Sue in East Yorkshire where it's cloudy.
On 1 May 2013, at 01:48, Witchy Woman wrote:
Enjoying the posts about Peeps and Twinkies.
One of my friends buys up a
bunch of Peeps after Easter and puts them away until
the summer. Her
favorite thing
Now this is what I call extreme!!!
http://compattoyarnsalon.typepad.com/storeblog/2010/02/youtube---rachel-john-
extreme-knitting-1000-strand-knit.html
It was found on another group and I thought I'd share!
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Hi Fellow Lacers (and Tatters)
I've just heard that Roseground in the UK have a large shipment of Tatting
supplies, including the
new Lizbeth Twizl thread in size 20!! I think these are the same price as
all
the other Lizbeth threads! Had to share the information as there aren't many
places
Yes Ann. Unfortunately it has, due to circumstances beyond either Jeri or
Lori's control.
Sue in UK
On 8 Apr 2014, at 09:47, Ann McClean wrote:
Has Lori's Lacefairy website gone down as I can no longer find it.
Regards, Ann McClean
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I have just received my BEAUTIFUL exchanges from Liz Baker and Jenny Brandis!
I understand that Liz has sent something similar to her other exchange
partner, so I won't spoil the surprise. Suffice to say I think it's
ABSOLUTELY SUPERB!! And it will whet appetites for when Jenny releases the
Hello to All who have joined in this years Exchange.
I received my exchange from Cheryl Hornlein a few days ago and forgot to post
on here that I'd received it!! Well Done Cheryl, it's BEAUTIFUL!!
Sue in a wet & windy UK
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Hello All
Had to tell you that I have today received a beautiful tatted Angel from Ruth
Kurz! She flew in with the postman today carrying a parcel!! Absolutely
superb!!! Thanks Ruth!!
Sue in Uk
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Hi All
Just to say I've received the most beautiful silver butterfly from Jane Swanson
today. She is absolutely gorgeous!! Thanks Jane!!
Sue in Uk
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Hello All
I hope that all our lacy friends in the severe weather areas both in the UK
and worldwide are not badly affected by the floods, tornadoes, winds etc.
Here's thinking of you all!!! Please write in and let us know that you are
safe!!
Here in our area of the UK we are getting the wind
Happy New year everyone!!
I've just had an email from Cheryl to say that my exchange to her has finally
managed to wing its way (I think it must have been all the way around the
world first...) from the UK to South Africa!!
I'm really pleased it's finally arrived Cheryl!!
Regards, Sue in UK
My
You can't have been kicked off Janice... I got the message!! Off to look at
the link now!!
---
Regards
Sue Duckles
On 12 Mar 2016, at 18:49, Janice Blair wrote:
> It is so long since I had anything from Lace Chat. Maybe we all get our
fill
> of information from Facebook these days, or m
Hi All
It is with sadness that I am writing to say that another Great Lacemaker has
gone to join her thousands of friends in that great Lacemakers Forum in the
sky. Sheila Brown from Essex passed away on Friday morning.
I got a call from her daughter a short while ago and volunteered to let
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