times.
Yours,
Villandra Thorsdottir
Austin, Texas
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To: "Jean Nathan"
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Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 4:26 PM
Subject: Re: [lace] What would you do?
As a criminal defense attorney, I can tell you that the 'crimes' we
As a criminal defense attorney, I can tell you that the 'crimes' we're
discussing are on the very border between criminal behavior and rudeness.
There is no crime anywhere of criminal rudeness, or criminal lack of manners.
When one approaches this line, in Carol's case, where no one is really
I always thought that it was a silly place to put the vase, it was on a
ledge on the stairway and not protected by anything at all to stop it
falling or being knocked off which it subsequently was. I believe it was a
very valuable Chinese Vase.
I remember the episode well, as they must have came
Or they concluded it was just an accident I suppose. Not something that seems
to be acceptable in this day and age though.
Claire
Kent, UK
Claire Allen
www.bonitocrafts.co.uk
Crafty stuff I want to show off.
On 13 Feb 2011, at 19:54, vilan...@austin.rr.com wrote:
> EIther no evidence, could
EIther no evidence, could be noone saw who did it, even though everyone knew
who did it. Or could be the man was considered looney.
Yours,
Villandra Thorsdottir
Austin, Texas
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From: "Jean Nathan"
To: "Lace"
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 11:45 AM
Subject: [lace]
This topic has still got my husband insensed by the women's behaviour. He is
head of security at one of the museums in Oxford and wanted to share this
particular tale with you of something that happened recently.
They have a very beautiful, simple chair in one of the collections. It dates
from
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From: On Behalf Of Adele Shaak
she made him sit down and watch as she fixed the entire pillow. I
believe she said it took about two and a half hours
I love it !
Jenny Brandis
Kununurra, Western Australia
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Lord, what a pair! People are just getting more and more spoiled, and
typically, the adults are more badly spoiled than the kids!
Yours,
Villandra Thorsdottir
Austin, Texas
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From: "Carol"
To:
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 4:12 AM
Subject: [lace] What would
Carol
I'd have been yelling and swearing and using all sorts of animal epithets on
the two of them. The kind of spite you describe is way beyond the category
of "normal" behavior. Possibly the real motive was envy. They knew they
couldn't match you so spite made them destroy something they c
Good for you!
Brenda
On 12 Feb 2011, at 14:51, Clay Blackwell wrote:
> I asked the woman to please take the children out of the display area until
> they had finished their ice cream and had had a good wash of hands and face.
Brenda in Allhallows
www.brendapaternoster.co.uk
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Whereas when I asked my hubby the same question the answer was
you'd have called them everything from a pig to a dog and told them
how long it had taken you to get that far!!
If she had been a lacemaker she a. wouldn't have fiddled with it, and
b. would have appreciated what she'd done!!
Although I don't dispute that there are a lot of people out there that are
so rude as to take your breath away, there are also people who are mentally
ill, autistic, or have attention deficit disorder. Sometimes the people
who are with them, rather than disclosing this information (and that c
Now THAT is a hubby to treasure!!
From:
The Lace Bee
To: lace@arachne.com; Carol
Sent: Sat, February 12, 2011 8:09:38 AM
Subject: Re: [lace] What would YOU do?
BTW hubby has just come back and is
still muttering about 'don't they
understand the
I am s sorry to hear about your experience. Look at it this way:
once you have untangled the mess and finished the lace, it will
represent even more than a memorial to your late husband. It will also
represent your ability to rise above the obstacles that you meet in a
gracious and succe
Carol - what a shame that happened to you. I hope you can get the rest of
the 'mess' sorted out with no broken threads etc.
I had an incident, but with no malicious intent, when I was making lace at
an old heritage farm - 1850's houses with earth and straw floors. I had
temporarily put my pi
Unfortunately there do exist incredibly egregious people in the world. There
are also axe and serial murderers. Fortunately we don't usually meet up with
such people, they are, thank God, rare. Shame the woman didn't 'trip' over
things. This pair, and what a pair they were, deserve our sympa
You asked what we would do.
Here is my husband's horrified reply to your question.
Actually you'd do nothing because you are too nice (believe me he's wrong - it
would have ended with blood but ...). You would not have said anything but I
would have. I know how much time and effort goes into
Hi Carol,
I always take a simple piece with me when I am in any situation where I am
likely to have people watch me work (i.e. lace fairs or lace days), although
I make it a point that at least it is Maltese lace, especially for fairs
abroad. It's true that a complicated piece will mean lots more
In all the years I have demonstrated, I have never before had such an
experience!
Carol, I think the answer lies in that sentence.
If you add to that all the years all the rest of us have demonstrated
without having met such vile people, then you were extremely unlucky, and
lightning rarely s
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