Not even worth a second thought. Anything for Tony. 

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Thank You,
Alan Di Somma
Mesa, Az.

Some mistakes are just too much fun to make only once.



> On Jan 26, 2019, at 6:33 PM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Don for the prayers.
> I really am not having much time for myself with all the running to doctors 
> wound clinic and therapy.
> I am learning to walk on my prosthesis but it causes a lot of discomfort and 
> pain . I go to the prosthesis clinic one day a week  along with all the other 
> things.. Lot of adjustments and more to come. On top of all of this they want 
> to send me to pain management. 
> Dot is in a wheelchair so I have to attend to her needs also. 
> I am chief cook and bottle washer. Microwave is getting a workout. LOL
> Arkansas Tony
> 
> 
> On Saturday, January 26, 2019, 6:02:54 PM CST, DonO <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Tony, nice to hear from you.  I figured you were busy with health issues 
> and silent because you didn’t need another swap to stress you out.  So sorry 
> about that.  Thanks for the info and for being around for us. Sure hope 
> you’ve gotten ahead of this new problem in time. Will keep you in my prayers.
>  
> I can maybe send you a group of extra PSQN flies if that would work for you.  
> I’ll bet the guys won’t have a problem tying one more for you.
>  
> Eh Guys, 19 instead of 18?  One for the Tiger?
>  
> DonO
>  
>  
> From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2019 3:07 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info
>  
> Been following this. Wish I was able to  do it. Right now I am too tied up 
> with doctors.
> Have therapists and nurses that are here every day of the week for therapy 
> and to bandage wounds that have now appeared on my other foot. That is the 
> same as started on my left foot that lead to amputation. 
> Arkansas Tony
>  
> On Saturday, January 26, 2019, 3:32:40 PM CST, Chuck Alexander 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
>  
> Don: Look at bright side. As long as I’m in the swap, the worst you could do 
> is second to last LOL. Seriously, hope to rope dub mine, Chuck
> 
>  
> 
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of DonO
> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2019 2:32 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info
> 
>  
> 
> Welcome all to the fly swap and thank you. 
> 
> I will do my best on my batch and hopefully I can tie something worthy to 
> toss at fish.
> 
>  
> 
> Hope to create & post a fly plate photo when done.
> 
>  
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Don
> 
>  
> 
> From: DonO
> 
> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2019 1:00 PM
> 
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info
> 
>  
> 
> Mail flies to: 14505 N. Presidio Loop, Nampa ID 83651
> 
> SASE or equal. Add toe-tags.
> 
> Don
> 
>  
> 
> From: DonO
> 
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2019 8:48 PM
> 
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Subject: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap- Final Swapper List etc.
> 
>  
> 
> Not too late Donna- you’re spot #18.   ;o)
> 
> See list below.
> 
>  
> 
> Since VFB traffic is not an issue nowadays, do y’all want to keep swap 
> correspondence on list, or take it off.  All posts for the swap will have the 
> subject line PSQN SWAP.
> 
>  
> 
> So we have 18 flies due by Feb. 28th.  Does that work?  Can submit extras or 
> design efforts for charitable donations.
> 
>  
> 
> Rest of details to follow shortly.
> 
>  
> 
> Don
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> From: Donna Crowell
> 
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2019 7:34 PM
> 
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Sign-up list UPDATE #6- 1st Swap, 2019 - Pink Squirrel 
> Nymph
> 
>  
> 
> Is it to late to sigh up ?
> 
>  
> 
>      Donna…...
> 
>  
> 
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 7:51 PM ladyflytyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Oh good I made the swap.
> 
>  
> 
> Peggy
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Tab® S
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: DonO <[email protected]> 
> Date: 1/25/19 4:55 PM (GMT-06:00) 
> To: [email protected] 
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Sign-up list UPDATE #6- 1st Swap, 2019 - Pink Squirrel 
> Nymph
> 
> Thanks Jack.
> 
>  
> 
> From: DonO
> 
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2019 1:04 PM
> 
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Sign-up list UPDATE #6- 1st Swap, 2019 - Pink Squirrel 
> Nymph
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks to all who have signed up.  IOFFers rule! 
> 
> Just a 2 more as we’ll have the 18 we need. If I missed you, please let me 
> know.
> 
>  
> 
> Tiers:   (re-updated as of 1/24 am)
> 
> 1.  Rick Zieger
> 
> 2.  Allan Fish
> 
> 3.  Neville Gosling
> 
> 4.  Chuck Alexander (are you still doing WW charity auctions?)
> 
> 5.  Don Ordes
> 
> 6.  Renr Zillman
> 
> 7.  Gary Webb 
> 
> 8.  J Balmer
> 
> 9.  Ron Boutin
> 
> 10.  Alan Di Somma
> 
> 11.  Mel Hocken
> 
> 12.  Jack Harford
> 
> 13.  Mike Bliss
> 
> 14.  Joyce Westphal
> 
> 15.  Keith Passant
> 
> 16.  Darren MacEachern
> 
> 17.  Peggy Brenner
> 
> 18.  Donna Crowell
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> I found an interesting fly on the internet that would be a good candidate for 
> a swap.  It’s called a Pink Squirrel Nymph. Many of you are aware of it and 
> have probably fished it.
> 
>  
> 
> If you have fished it, a story can be added.  Even crawfish like this pattern!
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> Ye Rooles: (for IOFFers)
> 
>  
> 
> 1.  Role call for who’s still here- swapping or not.
> 
> 2.  List of those interested in swapping this easy and much-liked pattern.
> 
> 3.  Lots of photos on a search of images
> 
> 4.  Broad range of quarry fish
> 
> 5.  Very east tie, easily adaptable to rope-dubbing if you choose
> 
>  
> 
> 6.  Size 16 – 8 all one size or varied, style hook can vary- wet, nymph, or 
> scud hooks
> 
> 7.  Gray or mottled brown body (your choice of dubbing), pink collar (any 
> material suited for a collar per the photo archives)
> 
> 8.  Gold or silver bead, your choice of ribbing wire or roped segments
> 
> 9.  Any customization in keeping with the basic pattern (dubbing blends)
> 
>  
> 
> 10  Number of swappers to dictate size of swap- SHOOTING FOR 18.
> 
> 11.  Standard swap rules apply: toe tags, return SASE (some sort of pkg.) or 
> Cash for return of flies.      Recipes not needed unless you did something 
> special. (Story?)
> 
>  
> 
> Any extra flies will be donated to good charity.
> 
>  
> 
> Will post a photo of all designs. Google images should pick it up.
> 
>  
> 
> All comments welcome. Easy tie, great fly (famous even), lots of variations 
> with a common theme.
> 
>  
> 
> I am still in stroke recovery, but able to do more all the time- just need to 
> keep my energy up.
> 
>  
> 
> Any VFB swappers left (2)?  Looking like we’ll have a good-ol’ days VFB Swap.
> 
>  
> 
> Will give it a couple of weeks for distance lurkers to check in.
> 
>  
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> DonO
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
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