Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-03 Thread Martin Westbeek
Hi all, Am still here, following posts but too busy working on a thesis to contribute or swap. Mart - Original Message - From: Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2013 3:57 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-02 Thread Conranch
2 as that is a nice size swap. DonO *From:* Allan Fish <mailto:afi...@sbcglobal.net> *Sent:* Sunday, December 01, 2013 2:21 PM *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> *Subject:* Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? Used-to-be-big-but-is-now-litt

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2013-12-02 Thread Don Ordes
no more that 12 as that is a nice size swap. DonO From: Allan Fish Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 2:21 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? Used-to-be-big-but-is-now-little DonO suggested: Anyone interested in fly swaps now that

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2013-12-02 Thread Jack Lehman
Still here, still fishing and tying. 80 degrees in Austin today. Could be interested in a swap. Shouldn't an ice dub swap come after rope dub 2? Jack Austin -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googl

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2013-12-02 Thread Allan Fish
All you health nuts are starting to make me feel guilty. Lazily yours Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 2, 2013, at 11:28 AM, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote: > > > Hi DonO; > > Thrilled to here your health is improving! > > Been busy doing projects around the house, retaining walls, extending

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2013-12-02 Thread Bob
I am still here. Like many others been having health issues. If the swap is after Christmas & and a smaller number, I would be interested. I do have ice-dub and polar bear. it would be good to tye again. My back prevents me from sitting for very long, longer walks. So wading & fishing from a boa

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2013-12-02 Thread J Balmer
oglegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Monday, December 02, 2013 2:05 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? Still having Kidney problems with 25% function. Third replacement on the right knee did not wor

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2013-12-02 Thread Anthony Spezio
Still having Kidney problems with 25% function. Third replacement on the right knee did not work out and back surgery again is out of the question. Had surgery for Reflux that worked a while but something stretched and am back where I was before the surgery. Had another light stroke two weeks ag

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2013-12-02 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi DonO; Thrilled to here your health is improving! Been busy doing projects around the house, retaining walls, extending patio, building a wood fired pizza oven for wife, and cutting and splitting firewood.  That and my wife decided I need to get my aerobic fitness up so we've been bicyclin

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2013-12-02 Thread Dan
I am still here too. Might be interested in a winter swap. Have to check if I have any ice dubbing. I know I don't have any polar bear! Salty Dan If at first you don't succeed, maybe you shouldn't try sky diving! -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" gr

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2013-12-02 Thread Rick Zieger
Stil here.  Will have to look and see if I have any ice dubbing.   Rick From: Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 1, 2013 12:23 PM Subject: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? VFB Roll Call...  Who’s still here? And let

RE: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-02 Thread J Balmer
t: Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? Hi DonO, I'm still here, just lurking. I've been busy with work for several months with a lot of time away. Had a nice couple weeks of to fish for Stripers. Now hoping to spend more time working near home so I can tie flies and tr

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-02 Thread ashley strutt
Hi DonO, I'm still here, just lurking. I've been busy with work for several months with a lot of time away. Had a nice couple weeks of to fish for Stripers. Now hoping to spend more time working near home so I can tie flies and train hard for my black belt grading/test which starts in February. I

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread the smiths
Still reading it. Gary S - Original Message - From: Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 1:23 PM Subject: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? VFB Roll Call... Who’s still here? And let us know how you are doing if you feel l

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2013-12-01 Thread Alan Di Somma
I am actually in Texas for Thanksgiving and had my left rotator cuff repaired. I will be leaving to go back to Phoenix tomorrow morning. Since I cannot lift anything heavier then some dubbing, you may as we'll count me in. I will tie an Arizona Peacock Lady with Ice Dubbing instead of Peacock h

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2013-12-01 Thread Pete Gramp
Thanks everyone, but golly it wasn't my intent to hijack the email thread. I really would like to see a swap (hosted by someone else) happen - and participate as well. :) Thanks for the well wishes, though, much appreciated :) -Pete On Sunday, December 1, 2013, Peggy Brenner wrote: > I hope thi

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2013-12-01 Thread Peggy Brenner
I hope this has a good outcome, scary but. Peggy On 12/1/2013 2:47 PM, Pete Gramp wrote: I'm still here. Have a cranial mass lesion in left occipital lobe, 6.5mm, aka brain tumor. still doing the "every 6 weeks MRI with contrast and perfusion" routine. As long as it doesn't grow, all is well

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
Don’t forget to stick those Penguin feathers in there somewhere LOL.. Chuckles From: Allan Fish Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 3:21 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? Used-to-be-big-but-is-now-little DonO suggested: Anyone

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread Allan Fish
On 12/1/13, 2:47 PM, Pete Gramp wrote: I'm still here. Have a cranial mass lesion in left occipital lobe, 6.5mm, aka brain tumor. still doing the "every 6 weeks MRI with contrast and perfusion" routine. As long as it doesn't grow, all is well; if it does grow, I'll be in the operating room f

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread Allan Fish
Used-to-be-big-but-is-now-little DonO suggested: Anyone interested in *fly swaps* now that winter is here? Something with ice-dubbing? or polar bear? I LIKE THAT! Rope dubbed body with polar bear underfur, tailed with a pair of bald eagle biots and soft-hackled with a breast feather from

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2013-12-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
Don: First off, congrats on the diabetes control and the weight loss. I’m still here, just had to step outside for a while. I’d be interested in an Ice Dub swap for sure, pending what I find out next week of course, Chuck From: Don Ordes Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 12:23 PM To: vfb-mail@goo

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
birthday last week and is still doing great. Chuck From: Pete Gramp Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 1:47 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? I'm still here. Have a cranial mass lesion in left occipital lobe, 6.5mm, aka brain

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2013-12-01 Thread Peggy Brenner
I'm still here, waiting for my bone graft to complete. We have my mothers affairs taken care of, we just have to pick several local families to sponsor for Christmas. That will be a annual affair, early on when I was pre school we were the sponsored family, so this is pay back time. The young

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread Neville Gosling
Hi Pete: Sorry to learn of your medical issues. You too will be in my thoughts & prayers Neville (Nev) Gosling From: Pete Gramp Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 11:47 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest?? I'm still here

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread Pete Gramp
I'm still here. Have a cranial mass lesion in left occipital lobe, 6.5mm, aka brain tumor. still doing the "every 6 weeks MRI with contrast and perfusion" routine. As long as it doesn't grow, all is well; if it does grow, I'll be in the operating room for cranial neurosurgery within a week (or s

Re: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??

2013-12-01 Thread Michael Bliss
I am still here. I am still working at BYU Hawaii in Laie, HI. But next year probably end of May will retire. We bought a home in Utah and will move back. I hope I can re-acclimate to the cold after all this time. We want to be back around family. I am okay on health for now. Hope to see som