[lace-chat] SP Thanks

2003-12-07 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you once again for the wonderful surprise that was waiting for me after a very trying day at work, it really did lift my spirits. The bobbin bag is great and everyone at our Lace Guide meeting commented "what a wonderful bag and such nice material too", I felt very lucky to

[lace-chat] worrisome/general observations

2003-12-07 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
1) I Google myself once in a while (like to be famous ) and some messages of mine -- posted to one of the lists (lace or chat, though mostly lace) -- have been showing up *long before* the Mail Archives. 2) Even though I did not change my e-address, the amount of spam I got dropped to zero when

Re: [lace-chat] Re: worrisome

2003-12-07 Thread Avital Pinnick
Your entire name is in your e-mail address for everyone to see. When I look at the header I see "Elizabeth Ligeti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Also, see the header quoted below. If you want to hide your full name, you must change your e-mail program configuration. If you need help, e-mail me privately and

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Re: "Cornered" Waterlily

2003-12-07 Thread cearbhael
here here...I love Waterlily and HATE corners. They never did corners in the old days. I don't see a need to now. Cearbhael - Original Message - From: "Tamara P. Duvall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "lace Arachne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 6:55 PM Subject: [lace] Re:

[lace-chat] Re: lace-chat-digest V1 #2287

2003-12-07 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
O.K. Reading the rest of the Chat List, and Avital's explanation, I now know how the Hungarian chap got on to me. Many thanks for the explanation, Avital. That solves one mystery!!! from Liz in Melbourne, Oz, [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: u

[lace-chat] Re: worrisome

2003-12-07 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
I, also, had some mail from someone who picked up on my name here on the List - though how, I don't know, as I sign myself Liz only. He recognised my Hungarian surname, and was also an Hungarian, and was asking about me. I very quickly froze him off, by telling him I was English, not Hungarian, was

RE: [lace-chat] ebay

2003-12-07 Thread dominique
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a fait jouer ses doigts de fée pour écrire à ÒRE: [lace-chat] ebay Ó. [2003/12/07 16:39] > Original Message: > - > From: Barron [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 15:10:09 - > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [lace-chat] ebay > > > just a silly Sun

Re: [lace-chat] The Big Read - Top 21

2003-12-07 Thread Barron
What's your all time favourite read?Mine - it's "Rebecca" Regards, Ann McClean I can't decide between two, my favourite as a child was the Lion, the Witch and the wardrobe and as an adult it's Pride and Prejudice jenny barron Scotland To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] contai

Re: [lace-chat] ebay

2003-12-07 Thread Clay Blackwell
Hi Jenny - I have seen copies of this film on eBay continuously over the years, so if you really want it, just be patient and you'll find a version you can use. However, as I recall from plot overviews I read long ago, this is a story of a hairdresser who is wooed by a rich young man. Can't reme

[lace-chat] The Big Read - Top 21

2003-12-07 Thread Ann McClean
The BBC is running "The Big Read" - the nation's best loved books, and since April have narrowed the choice down to the following 21 favourites; In alphabetical order: Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres Catch-22, Joseph Heller The Catcher in the Rye, JD Sali

[lace-chat] FW: One of My Favourite Tales of Exploration

2003-12-07 Thread Margery Allcock
The Bacon Tree A long time ago when America was being settled, a group of people headed west in a wagon trail from the east coast. The wagon train leader was very inexperienced and soon the people realised they were hopelessly lost. After wandering for weeks and weeks, their food supplies were gon

RE: [lace-chat] ebay

2003-12-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here it is: http://mjf.smsu.edu/faculty/wang/ih/career/1977_lacemaker.htm. Plot: "Pomme, just passed 18-year-old, is an apprentice at a beauty salon in Paris. Discreet, graceful and quite, Pomme doesn't disturb anyone. She meets a dashing university student on summer holidays and falls rapturousl

[lace-chat] ebay

2003-12-07 Thread Barron
just a silly Sunday afternoon question - but has anyone ever heard of this video? I can't buy it and play it as Betamax - as far as I am aware - is no longer available. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3368715460&category=228 6 jenny barron chilly Scotland To unsubscribe sen

RE: [lace-chat] Archives

2003-12-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It may have to do with when you joined. Spam has increased greatly over the past year or so, according to people I know who do get spam. I'm one of the lucky ones who gets almost no spam because I'm very careful about what I do with my address. Every time your e-mail address appears on a Web page,

[lace-chat] Archives

2003-12-07 Thread Annette Gill
> From: "Avital Pinnick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I have not noticed any increase in spam since using mail-archive... I've noticed a big increase in spam since I joined Arachne. It may be nothing to do with the archiving, and it may be nothing to do with Arachne at all, but I do get a lot more spam

Re: [lace-chat] archives, was worrisome

2003-12-07 Thread dominique
Avital Pinnick a fait jouer ses doigts de fée pour écrire à Ò[lace-chat] archives, was worrisomeÓ. [2003/12/07 06:31] > Hi, all, > In the > actual message, the e-mail address is concealed, so it can't be picked up > by > automatic spam harvesters (Yahoo does something similar--you can only se

Re: [lace-chat] Re: St. Nicholas Day Info Needed

2003-12-07 Thread Linda Walton
Dear Lacemakers, and Brenda, > > On 4 Dec 2003, at 04:13, Tamara P. Duvall wrote: > > The feast of St Nicholas is on Dec 6th in *Roman* Catholic church, > > but on the 5th in the *Orthodox* one... > > > Probably something to do with the Orthodox church recognising the > Gregorian calendar later