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Have fun a Happy Easter to everyone,
Pene Piip
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The cobbler's children are always the worst shod, but, earlier this
year we got round to setting up Jean's own website. The result has
been a delay in updating The Lace Guild site (now in its 10th year)
but we've now got round to mounting some extracts from the January
issue of Lace, and we've
I was delighted to read Amanda's reference to book 2 of Le Pompe being
available in full on the Professor's site (at
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/books/pompe2.pdf) both to have the
resource and to be able to clear something from my draft file. I've only
just been able to catch
On Apr 7, 2007, at 17:38, Leonard Bazar wrote:
Tamara commented that the wood cuts' accuracy is brought out by using
them - they make very accurate prickings.
I'm reconstructing a (plaited, mostly) piece from LPII for the next
Bulletin and I tried to true the pricking and bring it up to
To those readers who would like a chance to win a trip to Estonia
this summer, the Spring Quiz is on-line. May 31st is last date to enter.
http://quiz.mfa.ee/
Have fun a Happy Easter to everyone,
Pene Piip
in the University City of Tartu, southern Estonia
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Murphy's Other Laws
1. Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear
bright until you hear them speak.
2. A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well.
3. He who laughs last, thinks slowest.
4. A day without sunshine is like, well, night.
5. Change is
On the title page of the Le Pompe book ( page 5 of 35 on my PC) there is this
quotation:
Opera non men bella, chi vtile, neccesaria, Et non piu venduta in luce
Anyone fluent in Latin, what does it mean? I have made my own conclusions
but I sometimes add two and two and get five!! The German
Hi Jeanette and everyone
I made an attempt to translate on-line via babelfish, got better results
when I realized it is Italian rather than Latin (you get a point for being
close!).
The text is
Opera non men bella, che utile, necessaria, et non piu venduta in
luce.
So, something like:
Beautiful
On Apr 7, 2007, at 20:41, Bev Walker wrote:
Hi Jeanette and everyone
I made an attempt to translate on-line via babelfish, got better
results
when I realized it is Italian rather than Latin (you get a point for
being
close!).
The text is
Opera non men bella, che utile, necessaria, et non