Re: [lace] Re: lace in London

2004-10-06 Thread Jenny Barron
Hi Eileen I don't know about the rest of Birmingham but there are other things on at the NEC for example the toy train show http://www.necgroup.co.uk/exhibitor/whatson/SearchWhatsOn.asp?m=12 try this link jenny barron Scotland (green with envy - enjoy yourselves) Eileen Lee [EMAIL

[lace] Lace shop in Honiton

2004-10-06 Thread Jean Nathan
Elain wrote: It is true that Jonathan intended to move upstairs and show (i.e. sell) lace only to those of us who were truly interested in fine lace. I understood that he expected to open a restaurant in the downstairs space. Someone nearby needs to go there and see if his restaurant is

Re: [lace] Lace in London

2004-10-06 Thread Jeriames
In a message dated 10/6/04 2:20:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Trains between London Euston and Birmingham International (the NEC station) are half-hourly for most of the day. If you plan to do any serious rail travel while you are over here, you need to ask your

Re: [lace] Re: lace in London

2004-10-06 Thread Sue Babbs
think you can get anything similar here. If the trip to Brum (local name!) is the only rail travel you plan, then you can buy (at the station on the day) a Saver Return ticket which will cost you 36.50 (GBP) each. Sometimes Cheap Day Return tickets are available, but nothing has shown up as

[lace] Off to the Laces, again

2004-10-06 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Darling Spiderweb Weavers, Last message for a week; tomorrow morning, I begin my trek to Ithaca. An overnight with Robin Panza (an Arachnean, temporarily without puter access) in Pittsburgh, and Friday morning she takes over the driving (Hallelujah! g) to our final destination. Hope to catch up

[lace-chat] Computer help please

2004-10-06 Thread Jean Nathan
Liz wrote: Please can one of you wizards with computers offer me some advice - Over the last 2 days, I keep getting a message from windows asking me if I want it to compact my messages to save memory. We compact messages when it's suggested and haven't noticed any difference after compacting to

[lace-chat] ebay

2004-10-06 Thread Jenny Barron
just spotted this on ebay - thought Tamara would be keeng http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=114item=6121681455 jenny barron it's getting cold in Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help,

[lace-chat] ebay

2004-10-06 Thread Jean Nathan
There's also the opposite point of view: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=114item=6121681589 You can't blame Barry for spotting a marketing opportunity :-) He's a reliable seller, and will make to order. Jean in Poole It's getting cold in Dorset too. To unsubscribe send

[lace-chat] Re: ebay

2004-10-06 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Oct 6, 2004, at 11:18, Jean Nathan wrote: There's also the opposite point of view: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItemcategory=114item=6121681589 You can't blame Barry for spotting a marketing opportunity :-) What's interesting is that the same buyer won the bids for both; talk

[lace-chat] Re: New IOLI Bulletin

2004-10-06 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Oct 5, 2004, at 11:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Devon) wrote: This gag order on discussion of the IOLI Bulletin has certainly spoiled my pleasure. I used to get the occasional day-brightening pat on the back when it came out. I stayed up till almost 4 AM last night, and managed to make some

[lace-chat] Compacting messages

2004-10-06 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
Thank you all for taking the time to reply to my question. I delete messages that are about a year old, after saving any that I may need to look at again, later! I also defrag occasionally - which is supposed to free up space, but I have always been a bit of a hoarder of things - never throw