RE: [lace] Buddy Map- Jo Falkirk

2007-12-22 Thread Faye Owers
I agree it is a very good reference. Faye Owers Tasmania [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carol Adkinson Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 5:01 AM To: Arachne Subject: Re: [lace] Buddy Map- Jo Falkirk (kinda long) Hi All

Re: [lace] Buddy Map- Jo Falkirk (kinda long)

2007-12-22 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi All, Yes - I'd like to add my thanks for the Buddy Map!It's interesting seeing whereabouts people are - even if its not exact, it's good to see the approximate area! Thanks for all the hard work. Carol in Suffolk UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the lin

RE: [lace] Buddy Map- Jo FalkiNk

2007-12-21 Thread J. Falkink
> I've been reading the postings about the buddy map. Seems that there are > more complaints than compliments for the work you and Lori have done. I > think your patience in trying to keep everyone happy is to be commended. The hundreds who joined are hundreds of compliments. Even certain compla

RE: [lace] Buddy Map- Jo Falkirk (kinda long)

2007-12-20 Thread Helene Ulrich
I've been reading the postings about the buddy map. Seems that there are more complaints than compliments for the work you and Lori have done. I think your patience in trying to keep everyone happy is to be commended. When I posted my information for the map, I only listed the town and zi

RE: [lace] Buddy Map- Jo Falkirk

2007-12-19 Thread J. Falkink
> Hello Jo, >Please would you take me off the Buddy Map, many thanks, I don't want to interfere with moderator tasks/opinions of Lori. Please see the instructions on the map page. Jo *Not* the Lacefary, just the developper of the map page http://lace.lacefairy.com/Map http://www.xs4all.nl

[lace] Buddy Map- Jo Falkirk

2007-12-18 Thread Rosemary
Hello Jo, Please would you take me off the Buddy Map, many thanks, Rosemary in Portugal - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-17 Thread Joy Beeson
On 12/17/07 4:47 AM, Jean Nathan wrote: Joy wrote: And then goes on to say how to find her house. As the emails from Arachne go into a public archive (I know it's a long shot but), anyone happening on the archive could read those instructions. But someone reading those instructions would h

Re: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-17 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Jean, you can be on the map wothout telling your excact adress the city is enough. I understand you very well nowadays one must be careful. Yesterday here a new play was shown, in a way fitting to your feeling. A man came to Europe from a poor country to a family which paid for him small sums d

[lace] Buddy map / privacy

2007-12-17 Thread J. Falkink
> When I put myself on the map, I wasn't aware that it was linked to the > Google maps. If I had been, I wouldn't have put myself on it. The personal data is in fact less "visible" by Google than on ordinary pages. To explain I need to become quite technical. The list with personal information i

[lace] Buddy map

2007-12-17 Thread Jean Nathan
Joy wrote: And then goes on to say how to find her house. As the emails from Arachne go into a public archive (I know it's a long shot but), anyone happening on the archive could read those instructions. My reasons for wanting to be removed are that I'm a pedant and get really stressed, an

Re: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-16 Thread Joy Beeson
On 12/11/07 4:03 AM, Jean Nathan wrote: Is there a way of positioning yourself correctly in the right area of a town on the satellite map, where I can zoom in on my house? I was *gratified* to find that my arrow put me away out in the bike trails, so that only you guys could zoom in on my hous

RE: [lace] Buddy map: another bug solved

2007-12-12 Thread J. Falkink
Sorry folks, by solving the IE-mailto bug, I destroyed adding new entries. It should be solved again. I hope I didn't overlook something else again. Jo - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread J. Falkink
Sorry for not counting to ten and reacting a bit impatient. It has been a weird day and still is. All your questions slowly teach me what I should have put on the map page and didn't. There is allways a struggle between telling too little, or telling too much. Shortly after my impatient reaction I

Re: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread Jean Nathan
al Message - From: J. Falkink To: 'Jean Nathan' ; 'Brenda Paternoster' Cc: 'Lace' Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 11:58 AM Subject: RE: [lace] Buddy map Please do read everything below the map. I wrote it for that purpose, but if its clear as mud please ex

RE: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread J. Falkink
Please do read everything below the map. I wrote it for that purpose, but if its clear as mud please explain what needs more explanation. After all English is not my native tongue. Fill in the form between the map and the horizontal line, hit the "go to step 2" button and continue to read all instr

[lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread Margot Walker
On 11 Dec 2007, at 06:24, J. Falkink wrote: I suppose the safari oops will be solved together with the MS-IE solution I just announced. Yes, it works properly now. (I kind of liked oops as an email address :D ) Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild

Re: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread Jean Nathan
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 10:24 AM Subject: RE: [lace] Buddy map You can't edit, but re-enter and follow the instructions, that is: drag the green marker to the correct position. Then click the 'report abuse or mistake' in the old bubble and convince the moderator

RE: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread J. Falkink
You can't edit, but re-enter and follow the instructions, that is: drag the green marker to the correct position. Then click the 'report abuse or mistake' in the old bubble and convince the moderator to delete the old entry (as I mailed on Arachne before, at least I intended to). I suppose the saf

Re: [lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On the old buddy map I positioned myself fairly accurately (wrong side of the road though) using the postcode, but there doesn't seem to be a way of editing this on the new system - or have I missed something? BTW, The email doesn't work properly with Safari, it just puts "oops" into the addre

[lace] Buddy map

2007-12-11 Thread Jean Nathan
Sue has said: <> I was amused when looking at the map to see that I have been relocated to living in the middle of the neighboring town's golf course!> I had an email from Liz Pass to say that she'd looked at the map, and it shows that I live at the Old Power Station site on the other side of

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-10-04 Thread Avital
Miriam, If you look in the archives, you'll see that I had the same problem. IIRC, you have to choose "US", not international or world, and put in "Jerusalem." The problem is not that Israel is so small but that Google maps does not support Israel, although we have a Google office in Tel Aviv. Als

[lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-10-03 Thread Miriam
Hi, I have just returned from the US and am getting slowly through my mail. I tried to add my name to the Buddy map but it wouldn't accept my input since I'm not on the map. I know Israel is s big as a head of a pin on the world map but it has more cities than Just Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. I'l

Re: [lace] Buddy map

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Re: [lace] Buddy map

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[lace] Buddy map

2007-09-17 Thread Janice Blair
I spoke too soon because when I went back to check the map on BuddyMap, my dot looks like it is in Wisconsin, not in northern Illinois. Also Susie Johnson made my picture smaller and sent it to me but I cannot access the Edit function. Does anyone know how to do that? I remember seeing it the

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-14 Thread clayblackwell
OK... I've been back to the map, and the "find your dot" message doesn't show up - just as Jo said!! I'm as new at this as anyone else, and I'm mystified!! But let's not give up... it's such a great concept! Clay -- Clay Blackwell Lynchburg, VA USA -- Original message ---

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-14 Thread clayblackwell
Hi Ilske - I thought there was a good way to do this, but when Jo tried it, it didn't work for her. But, here goes, in case you have better luck... Go to the Lace Fairy website and access the Buddy Map through there (if you've already bookmarked the site, your system may have saved old inform

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-14 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello Lacefriends, my picture doesn't work. There is now a ? Can I add a picture later? Greetings Ilske - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-14 Thread Joy Beeson
If you click on "Satellite" and keep clicking "+", you can see a picture of my house, even showing our truck in the park -- which was only ever parked there once, so we know just when the picture was taken. But the red dot is away out in the bike trails and on the other side of Wyland Ditch, whic

[lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-14 Thread kudrnova
and have a nice day, Lucy Kudrnova Prague, Czech republic Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:51:20 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map Hello Spiders! I have just discovered that Lori Howe has added a new feature to her already incredible website! She has

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread viv . lace
I tried a picture too, and it said it was loading, but all I got was the question mark! Viv Worcestershire, UK - Original Message From: Jennifer Hester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Thursday, 13 September, 2007 6:18:45 PM Subject: Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy"

Re: [lace] "Buddy map"

2007-09-13 Thread Jo Falkink
One thing wrong with the map, the United Kingdom is just shown as England. The buttons below the map suggest the UK is not part of Europe, which is not true, and Norway, Sweden and Finland are ignored when selecting Europe. Jo - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread DELTAYLOR
Thanks, Lori, now I can say I am on the map. Neat idea! Dianne Taylor ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] "Buddy map"

2007-09-13 Thread Brenda Paternoster
The list and map which I got just said United Kingdom, without distinguishing between England, Scotland, Wales and NI. Brenda On 13 Sep 2007, at 18:22, Jean Nathan wrote: One thing wrong with the map, the United Kingdom is just shown as England. England is part of the United Kingdom (of Great

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Just to add to that - to get a UK postcode into it you have to click on the USA tab first!! Brenda On 13 Sep 2007, at 18:24, Brenda Paternoster wrote: I had problems getting my dot in the right place too. It couldn't find the village name (Allhallows) and when I tried Rochester it put the

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Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hello Sue I had problems getting my dot in the right place too. It couldn't find the village name (Allhallows) and when I tried Rochester it put the dot on the centre of Rochester, about 12 miles away, but then I tried using the postcode and now it's spot-on! Go back in and edit your profile

[lace] "Buddy map"

2007-09-13 Thread Jean Nathan
One thing wrong with the map, the United Kingdom is just shown as England. England is part of the United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland). Northern Ireland (shown as the blue bit on the Irish mainland) isn't part of England. Wales which is the second bit sticking out of the Briti

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread Jennifer Hester
al Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:51 PM Subject: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map Hello Spiders! I have just discovered that Lori Howe has added a new feature to her already incredible website! She has set up a "Buddy Map" for

[lace] Clay Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread sue
Clay the email wont go to your own address. Thank you for trying to help. I did type in Dorset UK, but it kept saying address not found. In the end I went for the name closest to it, which is 30 miles away. Not bad in the scheme of things. At least I am now a dot on the map, Sue T, Dorset

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2007-09-13 Thread sue
Well I got it to within 30 miles of my home, so that will do, not that I would like to walk it:-) But I am on the map. Sue T, Dorset UK Hello Spiders! I have just discovered that Lori Howe has added a new feature to her already incredible website! She has set up a "Buddy Map" for lacemaker

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread clayblackwell
I don't think you need to put a street address, just "Dorset, UK". Clay -- Clay Blackwell Lynchburg, VA USA -- Original message -- From: "sue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I have tried twice and it keeps telling me it can't find my address, :-( > Sue T > Dorset UK > >

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread Jo Falkink
Did you click the "world" button? After clicking you can select the UK (or whatever country) I have tried twice and it keeps telling me it can't find my address, :-( Sue T Dorset UK http://www.buddymapping.com/maps/lacefairy - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the l

Re: [lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread sue
I have tried twice and it keeps telling me it can't find my address, :-( Sue T Dorset UK Hello Spiders! I have just discovered that Lori Howe has added a new feature to her already incredible website! She has set up a "Buddy Map" for lacemakers! When you visit the map, you'll see a map of t

[lace] Lace "Buddy" map

2007-09-13 Thread clayblackwell
Hello Spiders! I have just discovered that Lori Howe has added a new feature to her already incredible website! She has set up a "Buddy Map" for lacemakers! When you visit the map, you'll see a map of the world. Actually, you see two maps of the world. The top one allows you to explore vari