Re: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread glwebb
I could have had a Triumph , but liked the BSA better. http://www.bradsbikes.net/view_photo.aspx?photoID=507myReferrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bradsbikes.commaxWidth=700 Don Ordes

Re: [VFB] Qftd

2010-04-12 Thread John
Been lurking. These days I am trying to get ready for trout opener! John Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: Hey John, where ya been? - Original Message - From: John ridderb...@att.net To: Vfb vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday,

Re: [VFB] Re: Mayfly Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Garry Wiles
DonO, I agree with Rene -- it's an AWESOME vise for the price!!! It holds the hook really well. I've used heavy hooks as well as fine wire hooks and nothing MOVES. I have to admit this is the first vise where I've used the bobbin rest pretty extensively. It's also the first vise w/2

Re: [VFB] Qftd

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
Good to hear from you. Did you see your photo on my 'Friends' page? We don't have open closed seasons here. If the water is hard, make a hole. If it's thawed, fish normally. D - Original Message - From: John ridderb...@att.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April

Re: [VFB] Qftd

2010-04-12 Thread John
On your fantasy flies site? Or on facebook? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: Good to hear from you. Did you see your photo on my 'Friends' page? We don't have open closed seasons here. If the water is hard, make a hole. If it's thawed,

RE: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
I would like to respond, but John Ridderbos might not like it. John, Don't have your VFB mail sent to your iphone or better still get rid-derbos of your Iphone. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

Re: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread John
Umm ok. Not quite what that was all about? If I didn't read it on my phone I would still have to read them when I got home. By talking with dono I have in turn done what drives me nuts, excessive replies to the qftd. I see how it occurs and will gladly just delete what I do not want to read.

[VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
With all this talk about the Mayfly vise, it seems to me that one of the most underrated vises on the market is the Peak. It offers good value for money (not as good as the Mayfly) as it is about half the price of the equivalent Dyna-Kings and Renzetties. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater

RE: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
Well John, you didn't have much to read yesterday as VFB was so quiet it couldn't be heard. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Sent: April 12, 2010 9:24 AM To:

Re: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread John
Very true. It goes in spurts. And I was a bit grumpy this morning Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote: Well John, you didn't have much to read yesterday as VFB was so quiet it couldn't be heard. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver,

RE: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
John - you took my tongue in cheek comments well. Thank you. I have a very warped sense of humour at times. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Sent: April 12,

[VFB] Fur Swap

2010-04-12 Thread Rene Zillmann
Flies reached my bench. Great ties. Thanks to Patrick for organizing it. And now I have a fly from Bugggs, great! Greetings to Don Rene -- 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

Re: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Niclas Runarsson
Missed some in the wrap-up (the whole point actually). It was supposed to be: Tell me I'm getting unnecessarily technical by asking what you're saying with a 'reminder' like that... and I will respond with that I think you're getting unnecessarily hostile in your assumtions about my reason for

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
Nick: I don't know why you are getting so hot under the collar. I'm not hostile at all. You are reading more into my comments about the Peak and other vises than I was when I wrote them. I don't have a Peak. I do have a Dyna-King Voyager, a Renzetti Traveler, a Regal Inex and more recently a

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
It seems that John Ridderbos isn't the only one who was grumpy today. I was just making a simple (I thought) comment that the Peak vise was underrated. I am sorry I even bothered now. 'nuff said Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada _ From:

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise now Grumpy Tony

2010-04-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
I am grumpy today too, spent most of the day in the hospital. My son who three weeks ago had a hip replacement, popped the hip early this morning. Had to get him to the Emergency  room. Had it fixed by 3 PM and he will be in the hospital for several days. I am also Grumpy about the beautiful

Re: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
MeddelandeHey Nev, Buggs said to come on over and tie one on with him. Jester is sure grumpy today. I think he needs a gallon of AW root beer to make him a mellow fellow. Dr. Demento - Original Message - From: Neville Gosling To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday,

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
Now youv'e all got me laughin' like a drain! By the way DonO, them thar beasts in your fishing hole are just enriching the water for the fish! Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada _ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John

Re: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Niclas (Gmail)
I see nothing wrong with your comment about the Peak... never said I did either. On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.cawrote: It seems that John Ridderbos isn't the only one who was grumpy today. I was just making a simple (I thought) comment that the Peak vise

[VFB] Grumpy Tony

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
That's not good Tony. How the heck did it pop? My father has had 3 hip replacements - the last one at age 92. It's no joke. Was he overdoing things? Yeah, Jester's not a bad dude but he needs to tie some foam flies. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada _ From:

Re: [VFB] Grumpy Tony

2010-04-12 Thread Joyce Westphal
It's that kind of day here as well. We've warm weather but the water is so fast that it is impossible to fish right now. However, the wind is coming up, a good thing, to blow out the smog from the fires we've had lately. Im concentrating on perfecting Don's rope dub technique so I'm a bit grumpy

Re: [VFB] Grumpy Tony, grumpy me too

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
Well, heck, I'll add mine, too. My trigeminal neuralgia has returned and the pain is indescribable if I try to talk, eat, or swallow. Buggs has been trying to keep me in good humor all day. Veronica tells me jokes, but I can't even laugh. I just join Dr. D in the fly room to try to take my

Re: [VFB] Grumpy Joyce Denny

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
Denny Conrad's review of my DVD is now on FAOL: http://www.flyanglersonline.com/ DonO - Original Message - From: Joyce Westphal Im concentrating on perfecting Don's rope dub technique so I'm a bit grumpy myself. Joyce -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [VFB] Grumpy Tony, grumpy me too

2010-04-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
Now you made me Un Grumpy still giggling. Tony --- On Mon, 4/12/10, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Grumpy Tony, grumpy me too To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, April 12, 2010, 6:02 PM Well, heck, I'll add mine, too.  My

Re: [VFB] Grumpy Tony

2010-04-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
Will take this off list. Tony --- On Mon, 4/12/10, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote: From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca Subject: [VFB] Grumpy Tony To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, April 12, 2010, 5:42 PM Meddelande That's not good Tony. How the heck did it pop? My

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise now Grumpy Tony

2010-04-12 Thread J Balmer
I'm grumpy too. Not about anything in particular, or maybe everything in particular, hard to say. Just didn't want to be left out. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 5:13 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread J Balmer
Laughin' like a drain? Must be a canuck thang. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 5:35 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Peak Vise Now youv'e all got me laughin' like a drain! By

Re: [VFB] Peak Vise now Grumpy Tony

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
MeddelandeHey, Jay. come over and see us. I won't leave you out. Veronica - Original Message - From: J Balmer To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 5:33 PM Subject: RE: [VFB] Peak Vise now Grumpy Tony I'm grumpy too. Not about anything in particular,

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
_ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of J Balmer Sent: April 12, 2010 4:35 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Peak Vise Laughin' like a drain? Must be a canuck thang. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

Re: [VFB] Grumpy Joyce Denny

2010-04-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
I was going to comment but find it too confusing to do so. I am just not computer smart and still a bit Grumpy Tony --- On Mon, 4/12/10, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Grumpy Joyce Denny To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, April

Re: [VFB] Qftd

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
John: I don't know who the hell you are, but you need to re count your posts buddy boy, Chuck - Original Message - From: John ridderb...@att.net To: Vfb vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 7:47 AM Subject: [VFB] Qftd Is there anyway the qftd's can be an offlist

Re: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Well, if you have any more smart assed comments about me, do it OFF LIST.. Chuck - Original Message - From: John ridderb...@att.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] QFTD Very true. It goes in spurts. And I was a bit grumpy this

[VFB] Bad hair day anyone

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
It seem the list is having a real bad hair day today! Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada -- 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

RE: [VFB] Bad hair day anyone

2010-04-12 Thread J Balmer
My hair isn't bad, just not as existent as once it was. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 8:32 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Bad hair day anyone It seem the list is having a real

RE: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread J Balmer
Ah, bloody limey living as a canuck. NOW I understand. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 6:44 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Peak Vise _ From:

[VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: In case anybody is counting. And we all now know that John IS. My wife and I both just searched the archives, to double check ourselves, and in the past 30 days, I posted a grand total of 34 posts. That's exactly 1.13 per day, NOT the TEN per day I have been accused of. I'm

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Wes Wada
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.netwrote: Folks: In case anybody is counting. And we all now know that John IS. My wife and I both just searched the archives, to double check ourselves, and in the past 30 days, I posted a grand total of 34 posts. That's

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Wes: My wife and I did just that this afternoon, but sadly the only bites we got were from mosquitoes LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Wes Wada To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 9:10 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] My Posts On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Wes Wada
Chuck, Yep, sounds like mosquitos and counting 34 posts for the last 30 days must have made your day. You'll probably get winked at by a fishing spirit and catch a mess of fish next time on the water. Wes On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.netwrote:

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
I hope so. Next time we're gonna bring our secret weapon for the first time this year.. Our boat LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Wes Wada To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 9:36 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] My Posts Chuck, Yep, sounds like

[VFB] RE: My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Neville Gosling
Hey Chuck: You may have an average of 1.3 per day, but some days you might send a lot and maybe none or just one on other days. I don't think John meant any harm. He was probably talking tongue in cheek. I think that you may be over reacting. That's the trouble with e-mail. One doesn't hear a

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
And if you take all my posts and divide by the four of us, you'd still probably get 3 a day. LOL DonO - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 7:56 PM Subject: [VFB] My Posts Folks: In case anybody is

Re: [VFB] Peak Vise

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
Laughing like a drain... Ronnie, what do you think? I dunno...laughing so hard he took a leak? Buggs... Now that was plumb funny, I don't care who ya' are. - Original Message - From: Neville Gosling To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 5:44 PM

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread John
Test Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2010, at 10:44 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: I hope so. Next time we're gonna bring our secret weapon for the first time this year.. Our boat LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Wes Wada To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

[VFB] CHUCK!!!!!!

2010-04-12 Thread john ridderbos
I have been trying to post back to the list, but couldn't because of a technical difficuculty on my part.  Anyway.. Chuck Good luck next time out.  Sorry I ruffled your feathers today.  I get emails from both the vfb and flyfishingandtyingforpanfish lists.  That was why your posts seemed

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Dan: I was wondering why my fingers are shorter than they used to be LOL. All that typing. I should be used to it. my wife calls me a loud mouth all the time hahaha, Chuck - Original Message - From: Dan To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 10:04 PM

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Don Ordes
Some people belong to a clique. We belong to a clikkity clik-clik clikklikklic... Buggs - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 9:28 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] My Posts Dan: I was wondering why my fingers are

[VFB] My apologies

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: This will be the last thing I have to say on the subject. But, if I offended anybody with any of my language etc today, I apologize. I let my Alexander temper get the best of me there for a while, Chuck See our furled leader auctions on ebay at