[lace-chat] ebay

2004-10-06 Thread Jenny Barron
just spotted this on ebay - thought Tamara would be keeng http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=114item=6121681455 jenny barron it's getting cold in Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help

Re: [lace-chat] Monica Ferris and Red Sox

2004-10-28 Thread Jenny Barron
got different details from Amazon for the paperback. According to them the paperback is published on Dec 17th by Wheeler Pub Inc, ISBN 1587248549. jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Fondue set

2004-11-17 Thread Jenny Barron
discovered cheese fondue on a skiing holiday and loved it. Mind you he's only used it the once! jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] feline butterology theory

2004-12-13 Thread Jenny Barron
I think I've seen the first part of this a long time ago but the second part is new to me jenny barron Scotland UK Antigravity, The Feline Butterology Theory --- Captured from the Usenet Oracle, 19930625 This question

[lace-chat] mittens

2004-12-18 Thread Jenny Barron
Can anyone explain why children always have to wear mittens and not real gloves?? mittens keep your hands warmer than gloves - also they are easier and quicker to knit - in my experienceg jenny barron NE Scotland where it is snowing and I am hoping for a white Christmas To unsubscribe send

[lace-chat] stinging nettles

2004-12-19 Thread Jenny Barron
for arthritis but it's still fairly early in my Sunday morning so I could be misremembering that jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] what do you do for christmas?

2004-12-21 Thread Jenny Barron
I'd freeze - it's looking likely we'll have a white Christmas. jenny barron NE Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] the Disaster

2004-12-29 Thread Jenny Barron
, they are on satellite so not everyone gets them. To be honest the scale of it is so immense it's hard to get to grips with. jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Marriage

2005-02-10 Thread Jenny Barron
without any great fuss. Personally I think they should be left to get on with it - put all those talking heads on all the news channels out of a job for a start. jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help

Re: [lace-chat] class system

2005-02-14 Thread Jenny Barron
, there are not that many British films about, and the British accent in those films tends to be upper class English. Go figure jenny barron Scotish with a Scottish classless accent To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help

[lace-chat] British accents

2005-02-14 Thread Jenny Barron
I must be bored tonight I actually googled and found this article on the use of the English accent in American films. http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/classic/A891155 I'll never think of the Aristocats in the same way ever again. now back to my UFO bruges flower lace mat jenny barron Scotland

Re: [lace-chat] Re Pictures of this area

2005-02-21 Thread Jenny Barron
. http://www.elginscotland.org/index.php jenny barron Elgin Scotland Shirley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Linda for letting me see where you live, if we get enough we can travel the world without leaving the comfort of home. ;-) I would love to travel more but it can't be done. Shirley

[lace-chat] Fwd: Fw: Blonde Joke

2005-03-15 Thread Jenny Barron
I've not seen this one before - made me giggle jennybarron Scotland A blonde was driving home after work, and got caught in a really bad hailstorm. Her car was covered with dents, so the next day she took it to the repair shop. The shop owner saw that she was a blonde, and decided to have

Re: [lace-chat] The Bill - Again

2005-03-16 Thread Jenny Barron
david, you might not want to use this site - depends how weak willed you are!! http://www.thebill.com/episodes/episodes.html just put the episode number you are interested in in the box and off you go, could spoil your enjoyment though. jenny barron Scotland ps how is your new kitten getting

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Tax Freedom Day

2005-03-23 Thread Jenny Barron
of the 82p per litre petrol cost 46p of that was tax. jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Fwd: Fw: History Lesson

2005-03-31 Thread Jenny Barron
I'm not sure how many of these I believe but they sound plausible jenny barron Scotland The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the Water temperature isn't just how you like it, think about how things used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500s: Most people got

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Commeratives and Web page

2005-04-15 Thread Jenny Barron
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My WONDERFUL DH re-did the web page for this year, so if you want to see some of the stuff, you can hit it at http:members.aol.com/jspruitt I had a problem getting there, this worked for me http://members.aol.com/jspruitt/ jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace-chat] Getting sticky-label gunge off melamine

2005-04-27 Thread Jenny Barron
Hi Ann I use Sticky Stuff Remover from Lakeland. Works every time and it's doesn't smell nasty jenny barron Scotland Ann McClean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings fellow spiders, Advice, please, on how to remove the residue from sticky labels from a pair of melamine salt pepper shakers

Re: [lace-chat] Monica Ferris book coming out

2005-05-25 Thread Jenny Barron
I think it's a large print book - can't remember where I saw that though jenny barron Scotland Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to Amazon UK, there's already a paperback of 'Crewel Yule', but it's more expensive than the hardback for some unknown reason, and the mass market

Re: [lace-chat] Re: These made me laugh too

2005-05-30 Thread Jenny Barron
, I'm sure I miss out on books that I would love but I can't help it jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Fwd: FW: Probably the worst joke ever... and I mean ever

2005-06-09 Thread Jenny Barron
apologies for this, my DH sent me this jenny barron sunny Scotland One day God calls down to Noah and says, Noah me old china, I want you to make me a new Ark. Noah replies, No probs fella, anything you want - after all you're the guv'nor. But God interrupts, Ah, but there's a catch son

[lace-chat] Fwd: FW: Irish

2005-06-15 Thread Jenny Barron
not sure if this has been on chat before, made me chuckle jenny barron Scotland Bloke goes into a shop and asks for Irish Sausages. The Assistant looked at him and asked Are you Irish? If I asked you for Italian Sausage, would you ask me if I was Italian? Or, if I asked for German

Re: [lace-chat] london

2005-06-20 Thread Jenny Barron
aren't most of the major museums free to enter - the ones that are publicly funded anyway? I think they ask for donations but that's discretionary. jenny barron far too hot in Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lace-chat] quiet

2005-07-05 Thread Jenny Barron
? jenny barron Scotland - very glad not to be visiting Edinburgh just now, friends are going today for their daughter's graduation and are rather worried To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] was green tomatoes now hush puppies

2005-07-16 Thread Jenny Barron
I googled and came upon this recipe http://www.gumbopages.com/food/breakfast/hush-pups.html sounds quite tasty jenny barron NE Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Harry Potter

2005-07-18 Thread Jenny Barron
until the beginning of 2006 jenny barron NE Scotland where it has finally cooled down a bit To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Looking for photo archive boxes in UK

2005-07-18 Thread Jenny Barron
as they said I was Highlands and Islands of Scotland - which I'm not. Not sure if it was them or their delivery company which ripped me off. I'm pretty sure a delivery to Manchester would be considered mainland UKg. jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace-chat] was photo archive boxes now scrapbooking

2005-07-18 Thread Jenny Barron
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a little pricey for the small size, but OTOH it's still reasonable and it's acid-free. Oh dear. Are those scrapbooking supplies I see? Scissors? Paper? Oh-oh, I think my credit card is in trouble ;-) well if you want to trouble your credit card Avital - try

[lace-chat] Monica Ferris

2005-07-26 Thread Jenny Barron
I see the first 3 Monica Ferris books have been re-released in one volume called Patterns of Murder http://tinyurl.com/cgf8f jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] weather surprises

2005-07-28 Thread Jenny Barron
further to our talk on weather around the world, the UK just suffered a tornado, nothing on the scale of the ones the US suffers from but I wouldn't have liked to have been in it's path http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlands/4725279.stm jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace-chat] Author query

2005-07-31 Thread Jenny Barron
This is a question possibly for the UK alone. Is there a mystery writer called Morag Ross or Joss? Particia in Wales Hi Patricia, I googled and came up with this http://www.edbookfest.co.uk/whatson/event_listing.html?event_id=16330 jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] Travelling children

2005-08-02 Thread Jenny Barron
for a while. ah, they may fly the nest but they leave their stuff behind them and it's apparently far too precious to dispose of!! jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Travelling children

2005-08-02 Thread Jenny Barron
The parents I know (mainly teachers and/or lacemakers) put their kid's stuff in the loft, and take over the room with glee! Jean, Poole, Dorset, UK sorry Jean, I've already filled the loft - with everyone else's help I have to say - so that's not an option jenny barron Scotland - sunny

Re: [lace-chat] Question for UK members

2005-08-14 Thread Jenny Barron
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone tell me the name of the husband of Jilly cooper, the novellist? it's actually Leo Cooper, her maiden name was Sallitts would you believe jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] Fw: WOMENS WORLD

2005-08-16 Thread Jenny Barron
you find in a bouquet jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] UK petrol pumps

2005-09-05 Thread Jenny Barron
more expensive so we had a head start on the south coast of England - our local businesses are always complaining about the price of fuel up here. Most of the price is tax of course - has anyone ever heard of a tax going down vbg jenny barron Scotland, UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

[lace-chat] Longish but definitely worth the wait...

2005-09-06 Thread Jenny Barron
not sure if it is worth the wait but it might raise a wee smile jenny barron Sunny Scotland Last Saturday night; a young chap was walking home from a club. It was a cold, wet, windy evening, and he was tired and freezing. Most of the streetlights in the area were broken, and the silence

Re: [lace-chat] :) Fwd: Late-Night Jokes About High Gas Prices

2005-09-08 Thread Jenny Barron
Tamara P Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gas prices continue to rise. At the gas station near my house they have a slot for your credit card and one right next to it for your 401K. --Jay Leno sorry don't understand - what's a 401k? jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] coffee and tea preferences

2005-09-21 Thread Jenny Barron
not a pot! I love Tetleys extra strong tea made with soft Scottish water but rarely drink coffee, love the smell but the taste never matches up to the promise and it gives me palipitations if it's at all strong. Actually my favourite tipple is tap water. jenny barron Scotland jenny barron

[lace-chat] Friday AM Smiles....

2005-10-26 Thread Jenny Barron
well it's really Wednesday morning smiles, no 9 does it for me jenny barron Scotland HOME REMEDIES... 1. If you are choking on an ice cube, don't panic. Simply pour a cup of boiling water down your throat and presto! The blockage will be almost instantly removed. 2. Clumsy

Re: [lace-chat] Pins in feet

2005-11-15 Thread Jenny Barron
to take it from him jabbed it into my palm, very unlike him I must say but he made a point! jenny barron sorry for the terrible pun To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Re: ideal knitting bag

2005-11-24 Thread Jenny Barron
maureen harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What on earth is a fanny pack ? it's a bum bag, you have it on a strap round your waist jenny barron Scotland where we are expecting blizzards today To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] Taking the mickey

2005-12-26 Thread Jenny Barron
on the bright side - he is talking to you and you understand what he is sayingg jenny barron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm moving this over to chat. Jenny Barron wrote: you are welcome to take the mickey any time you like Avital, I have 2 boys at home at the moment whose main pastime is just

Re: [lace-chat] Re: favourite authors

2006-02-09 Thread Jenny Barron
wizard) Sky One is doing it but there was no projected date for showing it. Something to look out for jenny barron cold and snowy NE Scotland. UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Fwd: Fw: southerners vs Scots

2006-03-14 Thread Jenny Barron
I thought this was apt as the snow leaves Scotland and travels down the UK, the last line the 6 nations refers to the Rugby Union Championship that is finishing this weekend and no Scotland will not win this year but we've done not badvbg jenny barron somewhat chilly south of Inverness

[lace-chat] Queenslander

2006-06-14 Thread Jenny Barron
I'm going to be brave and send this on to chat - if it offends I'm sorry but the heat is frying for what passes for my brains at the moment and it did make me lol jenny barron scorching NE Scotland A Queenslander is drinking in a West Aussie bar when he gets a call on his mobile

[lace-chat] the IOLI Bulletin

2006-07-11 Thread Jenny Barron
just received the summer Bulletin - lovely, I especially like the Liers Lace on the inside front cover, I think Spring 1 is my favourite. Silly question but I presume the net is cut off from around the worked area when finished to make the lily on the cover? jenny barron Sunny, windy NE