At 5:24 pm -0400 21/5/07, lace-digest wrote:
In the book Modern Lace, the author calls for Translucent Lurex
thread. Can anyone tell me where in the US this can be obtained or
what the equivalent would be? Thanks.
Who's the author of this book? What sort of lace is it?
The book will be
Gentle Spiders,
I guess I forgot to let you know how this has ended... (I'm blaming my
forgetfulness on Katrina Brain - PTSD)
I got a letter from FEMA/National Flood Insurance Program that stated it was a
computer error, and that their records indicate that:
1. My house didn't flood, so no
Dear Sue and Other Gentle Spiders who have inquired about moistening thread:
I place a piece of thin plastic film under the bobbins to protect the pillow
and pattern. Push the film up against the pins - I use another pin. I moisten
paper towels and place them over the threads and the bobbin
I was watching an episode of Agatha Christie's 'Poirot' a couple of days
ago, and one of the characters died of an overdose of 'verenol'. Anyone know
what is is?
I assume it's an opiate, but am probably wrong. I've done a google, but can
only find another passage from a book, and reference to
When I was a child, among the poems I learned was
I eat my peas with honey
I've done it all my life
It makes the peas taste funny,
But it keeps them on my knife.
Anybody else know this poem -- any basis in fact?
Susan Webster
Ohio
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Hazel wrote:
Bet Jean Nathan got it too - did you, Jean?
Such faith! No, I didn't get it. I tried adding prefixes and suffixes and
rearranging the letters, but it didn't occur to me to move the first to
last.
I've just given it to DH and after ten minutes he still hadn't got it and
looked
Sue wrote:
I wonder if this is the correct spelling. If you let me know the name of
the
Agatha Christie, I may have the book and can look up her spelling of the
poison. I guess I'll need to know the character's name too
I found it! The spelling is Veronal and it was the first commercially
Psychiatrist and the Proctologist
Two doctors opened an office in a small town and put up a sign
reading: Dr. Smith and Dr. Jones, Psychiatry and Proctology.
The town council was not happy with the sign, so the doctors changed
it to Hysterias and Posteriors.
This was not acceptable
OK. Not a new one... But still a goodie, being oh, so true as the
source said...
From: S.D.
BBQ rules
After months of cold and rainy weather, we are finally coming up to
summer and BBQ season. Therefore it is important to refresh your memory
on the etiquette of this sublime outdoor
Ooops Meant to send to the entire chat, sent to Hazel only,
instead...
On May 22, 2007, at 11:09, Hazel Smith wrote:
I got it (Honestly, I did!) Just phrased it differently - I talk to
myself often so actually said out loud If you remove the first letter
they are all palindromic.
You
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