Well, without a playoff system (BADLY NEEDED IMHO) We'll never know who " the best team" was huh???? Chuck
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Frye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Team colors swap update and Hair Hackle Weaving... > They got ripped out of a chance to get thumped by USC > > --- Chuck Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That is a neat looking Fly... I wish I had a fly > > colored like my BELOVED > > (13-0 last yr LOL). Auburn Warrrrrrrrrrrrrrr > > Eagles!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Navy > > and Orange)Who got ripped out of the National > > Championship LOL, Chuck > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Vagn Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 3:49 PM > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Team colors swap update and Hair > > Hackle Weaving... > > > > > > When i saw this swap name "Team colors swap" one fly > > came to mind > > Tim Trexlers fly for a "Die Hard Nittany Lion Fan", > > really amasing work :-) > > I just love that fly :-) > > You can see it here : > > http://www.salmonflyart.com/Nittanylarge.htm > > > > -- > > Vagn Hansen > > There`s a fine line between fishing and just > > standing on the shore > > like an idiot.... > > > > > > On 8/28/05, Peter Gramp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > Sorry for the use of the list for this, but some > > people have either > > > not replied or have had e-mail bounces regarding > > the "team's colors" > > > swap. As there were only 2 sets of flies > > received, plus my own set, > > > I'm willing to replace people (if it is ok with > > the other tiers in the > > > swap) if any of the new members to the list want > > to try their hand at > > > a swap. > > > I have been late in submitting flies to several > > other swaps myself, > > > so I don't hold any grudges against people. > > Still, I'd like to know > > > whether I should continue waiting or if I should > > send the flies as > > > they are and return the flies that weren't > > swapped. If everyone in > > > the Team Colors Swap could reply, that would be > > much appreciated. > > > > > > On a different (and somewhat off- topic) note, > > for those who are > > > into weaving -- especially hair- hackle weaving - > > there is an eBay > > > auction for george grant's "art of weaving hair > > hackles" book. I > > > personally prefer Gordon McKenzie's (Brittish > > gentleman) method and > > > book, but then I haven't read George Grant's book. > > Regardless, the > > > auction is Item # 7178129791 . > > > To make this SOMEWHAT relevant, I have to ask if > > you have tied > > > hair-hackle flies, what species you fish them for, > > and what you think > > > are the benefits or downfalls of using hair- > > hackle versus the > > > "normal" rooster hackle we often find. > > > Hope this finds you all well, and I'll try to get > > through the 233 > > > e-mails left in my inbox now... > > > Tight wraps, > > > Pete > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com
