[lace-chat] weather and wishes (lace-chat)

2004-12-28 Thread Helene Gannac
Helen wrote: >Heard from Mum and Dad who are at Mallacoota, (far eastern Victoria, on the coast), and they said it was pretty cold there today (28th Oz time), and they weren't going out fishing. Next thing, Noelene'll be reporting that it's snowing :-) Maybe not snowing, Helen, but hail and pour

[lace-chat] Re: beautiful frost!

2004-12-28 Thread Joy Beeson
At 10:58 PM 12/27/04 -0500, Tamara P. Duvall wrote: > . . . Though I was >saddened to hear that, in some nearby areas, even tree branches broke; >ours just hung down low, ponderous and majestic, like rich dowagers at >an Opera premiere, with all their sparkly diamonds... :) When I was a child,

[lace-chat] Re Weather

2004-12-28 Thread Shirley
Noelene wasn't the only one with snow on the highlands, we had it here in Victoria too, and we lit a fire last night, it is supposed to be Summer after all. We are just spoilt from the drought and all the years of warm weather we had so shouldn't complain I suppose. Shirley in Corio, Oz. To unsubs

Re: [lace-chat] RE: Weather

2004-12-28 Thread Ruth Budge
After Noelene's comments about how cold she was in Cooma, I listened more carefully to the weather reports - and there *was* snow somewhere in the highlands of New South Walesso that explained why Noelene was so cold! In Sydney, it was cold, but not bad enough to warrant a fire. And anoth

Re: [lace-chat] Flavour wave oven

2004-12-28 Thread Ruth Budge
OK, I'll bite - what is a Flavour Wave oven? Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 11:13 PM Subject: [lace-chat] Flavour wave oven > Hi, especially to our American members. I have a Flavour Wave oven. It

[lace-chat] Weather

2004-12-28 Thread W & N Lafferty
> I was talking to a lady in Tasmania last night on the ham radio and > she said that snow had been forecast for the Tasmania Highlands - go > figure, it's supposed to be *summer*!!! Yep, Shirley (and Helen), We didn't actually get snow in Cooma, but it did snow up in the nearby

[lace-chat] secret pal

2004-12-28 Thread JMMAcademy
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[lace-chat] Re: Festive Fruit Cake

2004-12-28 Thread Joy Beeson
At 05:24 PM 12/27/04 -0500, Martha Krieg wrote: >And for those concerned about liquid versus dry measure, the >authoritative Joy of Cooking says that in America, the "liquid/fluid" >measure is used not only for liquids, but also for flour, sugar, and >shortening and such-like The "dry" mea

[lace-chat] Re: Festive Fruit Cake

2004-12-28 Thread Joy Beeson
At 07:14 AM 12/28/04 +1100, Faye Owers wrote: >I would like to ask if anyone has a recipe for "A Festive Fruit Cake", my >sister bought one with her from America when she visited and it was delicious >but she did not make it herself but said it was typical of American Christmas >Cakes, it is made

Re: [lace-chat] RE: Weather

2004-12-28 Thread Tregellas Family
Hi to you all, At 08:57 PM on 27-12-04 -0700, Helen Bell wrote: >Heard from Mum and Dad who are at Mallacoota, (far eastern Victoria, on >the coast), and they said it was pretty cold there today (28th Oz time), >and they weren't going out fishing. Next thing, Noelene'll be reporting >that it's s

[lace-chat] Flavour wave oven

2004-12-28 Thread WaltonVS
Hi, especially to our American members. I have a Flavour Wave oven. It is great but I only really cook meat in it. I know you can do a whole meal in it. Can any of you give me any recipes or a link to where I can find some? There is nothing available in England as it is fairly new and only just

[lace-chat] Secret Pals - reminder

2004-12-28 Thread Brenda Paternoster
This is a reminder that the new round of Secret Pals will start in January and that the deadline for applications is midnight 31 Dec/01 Jan. Brenda APPLICATION Arachnians who wish to participate should apply by 31st December. I will try to have the secret pal assignments out by 3rd January so

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange and Beautiful Lace

2004-12-28 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hello Barbara What a lovely idea, thank you for offering to do this. I look forward to seeing all the pictures Brenda On 28 Dec 2004, at 06:37, Barbara Joyce wrote: After receiving an absolutely beautiful piece of lace (a silver butterfly from Jane Viking Swanson) in the Christmas Card Exchange, I