Re: [lace-chat] celebrations

2004-09-18 Thread Allan+Yvonne Farrell
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From: "Weronika Patena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


>
> > He came and requested DH's permission a couple of days ago. We were
really
> > honoured that he would do that in these times.
>
> What did DD1 think about it?  I must say, if Geoffrey did something like
that,
> and then asked me to marry him, he sure wouldn't get a yes.

A tradition in English culture.
>
> What's lay-bying?  Paying it off at the store, a bit each week. The store
holds it until he pays it off.
>
Ch

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Re: [lace-chat] celebrations

2004-09-16 Thread Weronika Patena
> We have some exciting news. DD1 became engaged to her boyfriend last night. 

Congratulations!

> He came and requested DH's permission a couple of days ago. We were really
> honoured that he would do that in these times. 

What did DD1 think about it?  I must say, if Geoffrey did something like that,
and then asked me to marry him, he sure wouldn't get a yes. 

> He has been lay-bying the ring
> for 6 months. I can't wait to see it.

What's lay-bying?

Weronika

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Weronika Patena
Caltech, Pasadena, CA, USA
http://vole.stanford.edu/weronika

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