Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

I am sorry for the late reply but I was not able to post to the list? No idea why. Just recd 250 emails. I just wanted to say that I as well as his wife Cheryl will appreciate all of these well wishes and recalls of Don ? Sent from my iPad Thank You, Alan Di Somma Mesa, Az. Some

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

I'm having a hard time with all the loss lately. It's hard enough to distance my self while working at the hospital but when good friends are passing also it's really difficult. I've had this week off so I'm just sitting at home and I broke out my vise and washed the dust off. I have been so

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

I'm having a hard time with all the loss lately. It's hard enough to distance my self while working at the hospital but when good friends are passing also it's really difficult. I've had this week off so I'm just sitting at home and I broke out my vise and washed the dust off. I have been so

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

It is more a case of what can be tied. If all his dreams come true, I am sure he will find the penguin feathers I hunted for him over the years to complete his tripolar, and tie an elephant fly(apparently easy to come by over there ;) Regards, Reuven > On 27 Dec 2020, at 21:38, Scott Bearden

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

We have lost a lot of good friends this year. I hope Don finds willing trout rising to dry flies in heaven. Scott On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 7:26 AM Jack Harford wrote: > May Don Ordes have a peaceful and pleasant journey to beautiful streams of > love in the next world. > > God Bless You Don, >

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

May Don Ordes have a peaceful and pleasant journey to beautiful streams of love in the next world. God Bless You Don, Jack On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 2:09 AM Beer mit wrote: > Yes. Last week. Great shame. > > Regards, > > > Reuven > > > On 24 Dec 2020, at 0:39, Byard Miller wrote: > > > > -- >

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

Yes. Last week. Great shame. Regards, Reuven > On 24 Dec 2020, at 0:39, Byard Miller wrote: > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

I was very close with Don, and this just hit me like a ton of bricks. Though we’ve been separated geographically a little bit now, it can be said that my closest fishing buddy just passed. We shared a special connection in that I got him in touch with a doctor to treat (out of respect for him, and

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Nev, all, this is really a shock for all of us. So sad. Rene On 12/24/20 12:06 AM, nev.g...@gmail.com wrote: I am in shock as I just received a phone call from Allan Fish to advise that Don Ordes passed away yesterday. I found it unbelievable as only a few days ago, I received a message from

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Obviously this old dude is getting his groups mixed up. I’m going to try to port the “Panfish” group to Yahoo. Chuck is the ‘fearless leader’ of that group. Byard, of course is the Super-fearless leader of the Virtual Flybox group. Sorry for the kornfuzion, Allan Allan Fish 295 Village

[VFB] Don Ordes

Alan DiSomma tried to post the Facebook message about Don. It didn’t come through. I’m going to try following this. The VFB group on Google will disappear next week - as I understand it they are dropping all groups (no income?). I am going to try to set it up on Yahoo.com

[VFB] Don Ordes

I am in shock as I just received a phone call from Allan Fish to advise that Don Ordes passed away yesterday. I found it unbelievable as only a few days ago, I received a message from Don. Alan told me that Rick Zieger had sent him an email that he had seen this on facebook. So I searched on

RE: [VFB] Don Ordes

Been losing too many friends lately, Don will be sorely missed. J -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Phxflytyer Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2020 4:38 PM To: VFB List Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes It is with the saddest heart that I just found out that our

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

RIP DonO. You were a special friend and will be missed by so many Sent from Byard's iPhone > On Dec 23, 2020, at 5:35 PM, Peggy Brenner wrote: > >  > I just saw this as well, it seems every week we are loosing another fly tyer. > Let's all have a silent prayer moment in his honor. > >

[VFB] Don Ordes

It is with the saddest heart that I just found out that our great friend Don passed away from a massive stroke. He did not suffer and never regained consciousness. I will be in contact with his wife Cheryl about the arrangements. I do know that because of the Corona virus there will not be any

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes news

I just saw this as well, it seems every week we are loosing another fly tyer. Let's all have a silent prayer moment in his honor. Peggy On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 4:57 PM 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail < vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Just saw a Facebook post that Don died. > > Rick > > -- > -- >

[VFB] Don Ordes news

Just saw a Facebook post that Don died. Rick  -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes.

Hi John: Great! I thought you were still around but don’t see much from you. I will inform Don O that you are still on the list. I suspect yesterday may have been one of his down days, but he was asking about you. Neville (Nev) Gosling On Nov 15, 2019, at 5:43 AM, John Ridderbos wrote: I

RE: [VFB] Don Ordes.

Having been in constant, chronic pain for yrs now, I keep Don O in my thoughts and prayer regularly, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 5:24 PM To: VFB Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes. I just finished a message chat

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes.

I am still kicking around, reading the posts when they come around Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 14, 2019, at 6:24 PM, Neville Gosling wrote: > > I just finished a message chat with with Don Ordes. He was asking about VFB > and specifically about "Ever hear from Ridderbose? What about our

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes.

Real sorry to hear this.Arkansas Tony On Thursday, November 14, 2019, 5:24:21 PM CST, Neville Gosling wrote: I just finished a message chat with with Don Ordes. He was asking about VFB and specifically about "Ever hear from Ridderbose? What about our Aussie buddy?  Reuven Segal?”

[VFB] Don Ordes.

I just finished a message chat with with Don Ordes. He was asking about VFB and specifically about "Ever hear from Ridderbose? What about our Aussie buddy? Reuven Segal?” and I was able to tell him that Reuven had moved to Israel and had only just posted to VFB advising he travels a lot and

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes update

Tom, my phone company says there is nothing they can do about robo calls.Was thinking about you the other day and my trips to SLC. Arkansas Tony On Monday, September 16, 2019, 9:49:46 PM CDT, Neville Gosling wrote: Well - another lurker from way back when! How are you doing Tom? If I

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes update

Well - another lurker from way back when! How are you doing Tom? If I remember rightly, you were turning wooden reel seat blanks on your lathe a few years ago. I think that you have mis-typed walks for talks because Tony is unable to manage long walks but he still does fine work building bamboo

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes update

Sorry to hear about Don’s pain issues. I’m glad, however to know that Tony is taking long walks! I think often of my VFB friends in Arkansas and environs, but have pretty much abandoned email because of constant junk mail. (As I write this I have 1000 unread emails, scattered among them are

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes update

Hi Tony: I am pleased to learn that you made contact with DonO. It must be horrible for him to be in such constant pain. Nev > On Sep 14, 2019, at 7:26 PM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail > wrote: > > Had a long talk with Don a couple of weeks ago almost a hour. He was in good > spirits. >

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes update

Had a long talk with Don a couple of weeks ago almost a hour. He was in good spirits. That is about all I can say, will be calling him again in a week or two.Arkansas Tony. On Friday, September 13, 2019, 4:45:16 PM CDT, Neville Gosling wrote: As I hadn't heard from Don O for

[VFB] Don Ordes update

As I hadn't heard from Don O for sometime, I decided to give him a call. He asked me to say “Hi” to everyone at VFB and that he misses everyone. Don advised that he has good days and bad days and if it wasn't for the severe pain he would be much better. His right side has lttle strength or

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Good to see. Rick On ‎Friday‎, ‎June‎ ‎29‎, ‎2018‎ ‎12‎:‎36‎:‎39‎ ‎PM, Phxflytyer wrote: Just wanted to let you see the kind of progress Don O is making. Don’t ever let the smallest of things go unnoticed? -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Thanks Nev. I will pass your prayers on to him. He sent this to me this morning.. notice the smile on his face? Sent from my iPad Thank You, Alan Di Somma Mesa, Az. Some mistakes are just too much fun to make only once. > On Jun 29, 2018, at 10:53 AM, Neville Gosling wrote: > > Thanks

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Thanks Alan. It is good to see that Don is making progress. Recovering from a fairly severe stroke is a slow process but with determination he will get there in the end. My thoughts & prayers are still with him. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver BC. Canada On Jun 29, 2018, at 10:36,

RE: [VFB] Don Ordes

I think we get in late on Tuesday, it’s a long drive… J From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Peggy Brenner Sent: Friday, June 8, 2018 8:36 AM To: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail Subject: Re: [VFB] Don Ordes See you at the Faire. Peggy On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 9:54 AM, J

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

sday, June 5, 2018 11:38 PM > To: VFB List > Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes > > > Fellow VFBers: > > I am sitting here in Don’s living room in the new house that we just got > him moved into and he wanted me to give you his home address > 14505N.Presidio Loop, Nampa, ID 836

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

In my prayers every day. Tony On Wed, 6/6/18, Phxflytyer wrote: Subject: Re: [VFB] Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 9:16 AM I think he would really love to hear from you when you get here. Please send him

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

; > -Original Message- > From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Phxflytyer > Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 11:38 PM > To: VFB List > Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes > > > Fellow VFBers: > > I am sitting here in Don’s living room in the new house that we just

RE: [VFB] Don Ordes

Beauty, thanks! Glad he's doing better, we're going to be in Boise in August. J -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Phxflytyer Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 11:38 PM To: VFB List Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes Fellow VFBers: I am sitting here in Don’s living

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Thanks for the update Alan. Glad to learn that Don is making progress. Too bad about the lack of internet but that may come in time. And thanks for providing Don’s new address. He remains in my thought & preyers. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater vancouver BC, Canada On Jun 5, 2018, at 9:38 PM,

[VFB] Don Ordes

Fellow VFBers: I am sitting here in Don’s living room in the new house that we just got him moved into and he wanted me to give you his home address 14505N.Presidio Loop, Nampa, ID 83651 He would like it if you could send him by snail mail because his internet is not hooked up yet and may

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Prayers are still with him. Tony On Tue, 5/8/18, 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> wrote: Subject: Re: [VFB] Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, May 8, 2018, 9:19 AM Thanks for the info.

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Thanks for the info.  Good to hear. Rick On ‎Monday‎, ‎May‎ ‎07‎, ‎2018‎ ‎05‎:‎10‎:‎50‎ ‎PM, Phxflytyer wrote: I had a nice long conversation with Don Saturday evening. He was much more talkative  and his speech was much clearer. He is still is having an issue

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

thank you for the update. Loved the bugger swap flies. Joyce On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Phxflytyer wrote: > I had a nice long conversation with Don Saturday evening. > He was much more talkative and his speech was much clearer. He is still > is having an issue with

[VFB] Don Ordes

I had a nice long conversation with Don Saturday evening. He was much more talkative and his speech was much clearer. He is still is having an issue with his vision, but it has improved and will be seeing a specialist soon. He has not been able to read posts or answer them. He is still having

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

--- > On Tue, 5/1/18, <f...@tribcsp.com> wrote: > > Subject: RE: [VFB] Don Ordes > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Date: Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 12:47 PM > > Hello to everyone, this is his > son, Donny. > > Thank you so > much for all the kind we

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

On Behalf Of Rene Zillmann Sent: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 8:58 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Don Ordes All, are there any updates on Don? KR Rene On 04/23/2018 03:44 AM, Phxflytyer wrote: > Fellow VFB’ers.. > > About two weeks ago Don Ordes had a stroke. >

RE: [VFB] Don Ordes

In my prayers Arkansas Tony On Tue, 5/1/18, <f...@tribcsp.com> wrote: Subject: RE: [VFB] Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 12:47 PM Hello to everyone, this is his son, Donny. Thank you so much f

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

WOW!!!1 Wishing Don speedy recovery. I need to be checking in more often! BobH > On May 1, 2018 at 10:57 AM Rene Zillmann wrote: > > > All, > > are there any updates on Don? > > KR > > Rene > > > On 04/23/2018 03:44 AM, Phxflytyer wrote: > > Fellow

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

All, are there any updates on Don? KR Rene On 04/23/2018 03:44 AM, Phxflytyer wrote: Fellow VFB’ers.. About two weeks ago Don Ordes had a stroke. He finished the Wasatch show and was preparing to go home on Sunday. Sometime Saturday evening or Sunday morning he had a stroke. Was in ECU

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

f...@tribcsp.com is the one that I used and so far no bounceNev On Apr 23, 2018, at 6:48 AM, Allan Fish wrote: On 4/23/18 9:12 AM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail wrote: > Here is what I have, has not bounced. > Don Ordes at Trib

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

On 4/23/18 9:12 AM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail wrote: Here is what I have, has not bounced. Don Ordes at Trib , Tony TRY THIS ONE: *f...@tribcsp.com* (Fantasy Fly Company) That's the one he's been using the last several months. af -- -- You received this message

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Here is what I have, has not bounced. Don Ordes at Trib <dor...@tribcsp.com>, Tony On Mon, 4/23/18, Joyce M Westphal <joyce...@gmail.com> wrote: Subject: Re: [VFB] Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, April 23, 2018, 4:5

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Is this the correct email?? f...@tribcsp.com Tight lines, Jack On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 5:51 AM, Joyce M Westphal wrote: > need his email address. The old one I had just returned a not. Thanks > Joyce > > On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 8:30 PM, Neville Gosling

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

need his email address. The old one I had just returned a not. Thanks Joyce On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 8:30 PM, Neville Gosling wrote: > So did I…Neville > > On Apr 22, 2018, at 7:00 PM, Allan Fish wrote: > > > > It would be great if anyone could

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

So did I…Neville On Apr 22, 2018, at 7:00 PM, Allan Fish wrote: > It would be great if anyone could find the time to send him a get well email? Just did. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group,

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

> It would be great if anyone could find the time to send him a get well email? Just did. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Done Tony On Sun, 4/22/18, Phxflytyer <phxflyt...@cox.net> wrote: Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes To: "VFB List" <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> Date: Sunday, April 22, 2018, 8:44 PM Fellow VFB’ers.. About two weeks ago Don Ord

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes

Oh dear! will do so ASAP Neville Gosling On Apr 22, 2018, at 6:44 PM, Phxflytyer wrote: Fellow VFB’ers.. About two weeks ago Don Ordes had a stroke. He finished the Wasatch show and was preparing to go home on Sunday. Sometime Saturday evening or Sunday morning he had

[VFB] Don Ordes

Fellow VFB’ers.. About two weeks ago Don Ordes had a stroke. He finished the Wasatch show and was preparing to go home on Sunday. Sometime Saturday evening or Sunday morning he had a stroke. Was in ECU for a week and his son came and drove him home. He is going thru physical therapy now

[VFB] Don Ordes' Bonito Bandito

Don has the featured fly today on streamers 365. Very cool streamer indeed. http://streamers365.com/2012/02/43-bonito-bandito/ Darren -- http://dailyflytyer.com - The Daily Fly Tyer http://streamers365.com - Streamers 365 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB

Re: [VFB] Don Ordes' Bonito Bandito

I thought Don's Psychedelic Skunk fly was outstanding Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater vancouver BC, Canada On 2012-02-12, at 6:52 AM, Pacres wrote: Don has the featured fly today on streamers 365. Very cool streamer indeed. http://streamers365.com/2012/02/43-bonito-bandito/ Darren --