I'm very fortunate to have some great friends that look out for me. I've met a ton of them here also. Deb
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mark romero Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 11:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [VFB] Box of hooks.... Thanakx for alllllllllllllll the GREAT pics Deb. VERY cool "stuff." No doubt you know how fortunate you are. ~VBG~ mark..... ;-) >From: "Deborah Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: [VFB] Box of hooks.... >Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 14:43:52 -0500 > >Iain >I have a picture to send you from my regular camera. I never could get the >Nikon to focus outside. It was snowing that day also and the snow made it >difficult to focus. I will send it in your package. I just sent you the >digitals of the wallet and the hooks. >Deb > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of iain short >Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 1:22 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [VFB] Box of hooks.... > >I still want to see the picture of the electric christmas moose (classy) >iain > >I will. I still owe you pictures of the wallet and flies also. I take >them >outside as I haven't figured out how to use a flash with the Nikon 995. I >don't think it will work today with the blizzard. Everything here is >closed >and it's cold!!! I finally found an easy way to print them at Walmart. I >know I'm slow but photography isn't what I planned on when I took up fly >tying. I printed 91 pictures Friday. :) I got my own book going here >now. >Deb > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of iain short >Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 11:56 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [VFB] Box of hooks.... > >Deb ... can you send me a pic of the double with piggyback hook .. iain > >Mark >I finally got a copy of Hale and Kelson. Hale is great!! I got the >second >edition so I have all of the dressings in the back. I found a single JC >eye >pressed between the pages of the book left from a previous owner, which >puzzled me. I finally decided that it may be that it was the only example >of one he had. Maybe someone gifted it to him to use as a reference. >They're so common place now we take them for granted. If only a feather >could talk. The silk gut is dyed.. I knew that would get you. :) >Iain ... One of these hooks is a double with a piggy back! I also have >two that look like precursors to the Waddington Shank. They have a ring >eye holding the treble with a long single wire and a return eye on the end. >One hook is labeled from an antique dealer Bartleet and Harrison 1880. >There's lots of fun in this box. >Deb > > > >
