Re: [lace-chat] Re: Peeling mushrooms

2005-12-06 Thread A & Y Farrell
. > >Joy Beeson said... I just wipe them with a paper towel -- So do I ;or with a clean damp cloth. I use lots of mushrooms. They are fairly common in Australian recipes and most experts advise just that so that is all I do. Mushrooms have improved from the old field mushrooms that I used to coll

[lace-chat] secret pal

2005-12-06 Thread A & Y Farrell
Dear Secret Pal from NZ, Thankyou so much for my parcel for December. I so love the puau bracelet I didn't know it came in so many colours. Did you tat the little mat yourself? It is very lovely and I will treasure it. The calendar is great we are planning a trip to NZ next year and we are looking

[lace-chat] Lace in space?

2005-12-06 Thread Pene Piip
Check out the Astronomy Picture of the day for December 6th, 2005. It is titled "The Veil Nebula Unveiled". Penelope Piip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> City of Tartu, Estonia To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Peeling mushrooms (and other things)

2005-12-06 Thread Joy Beeson
At 08:58 PM 12/5/05 -0500, Tamara P Duvall wrote: >We got your snow. First fall of the season, and not quite enough to >make a problem regarding the driveway, but it did "blind" my car, so I >postponed running errands till tomorrow -- to lazy to sweep it odd the >windows :) Tip from the frozen

Re: [lace-chat] Peeling mushrooms

2005-12-06 Thread maureen harvey
Hi Jane and all spiders I don't ever wash mushrooms it makes them go all slimy when cooked, I always clean my thoroughly with kitchen paper it is all they need really. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK - Original Message - From: "Jane Viking Swanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "chat" Sent: Sunday,

Re: [lace-chat] Peeling mushrooms (2)

2005-12-06 Thread maureen harvey
Thanks for the tip Jean I never ever thought of that, just goes to show what an ingenious lot we are. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK - Original Message - From: "Jean Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chat" Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 10:43 PM Subject: [lace-chat] Peeling mushrooms (2) In

[lace-chat] Hello

2005-12-06 Thread Melinda Weasenforth
To anyone who may want to get a hold of me my new email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am now getting my lace and lace chat emails just fine, so whenever someone writes to me I can add them to my address book. Thank you, Lynn To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Observations...

2005-12-06 Thread suzy
> Um... Suz, I think you got the wrong tiger by the tail... The > sumptuary > laws (in Europe) forbade anyone but aristocracy to *wear* the lace; > anyone was allowed to *make* it and, indeed, the poor often did - it > was one way of relieving poverty. i had it backwards! sorry about that. i

[lace-chat] honiton spider patten

2005-12-06 Thread suzy
i found this spider on a search and i wanted to know if anyone can explain the pattern to me. it says "sew into", so am i wrong to guess that the pieces are made seperately and then sewn onto the little spider? http://www.sandbenders.demon.co.uk/gallery/honbrch.htm from suzy in tennessee,u.s.a

[lace-chat] Christmas Card Exchange

2005-12-06 Thread Karen
Hi All, My Christmas Exchange Card arrived safely this morning. It is my first real Christmas card for this year and already has pride of place on the mantlepiece. Many thanks to Annelore Stone in WA, USA for a lovely card with a removable Christmas ornament ring to use on the tree in future y

[lace-chat] Christmas Card Exchange

2005-12-06 Thread Annelore Stone
Hello All, My Christmas Exchange Card arrived safely on Saturday. It is a very pretty piece of lace made in the shape of a tapered ornament. Many thanks to Jane Dobinson of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, for this lovely card with the removable ornament which will be on my Christmas tree this

[lace-chat] Another oldie:

2005-12-06 Thread Joy Beeson
17 October 1998 One of the thank-you notes with the calendar-drive contributions [volunteer fire company] said "Please forgive our false alarms as we deal with an aging mother who loves to cook." To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAI

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Peeling mushrooms

2005-12-06 Thread A & Y Farrell
WE are going on an overseas trip to celebrate. We're off to the US to visit our DD1 who is in college out there. Even though we are taking our younger daughter with us we're pretty excited. Hubby hasn't slept properly in a week or so...*g* Hope you have a great celebration for your 25th, they real

[lace-chat] Re: Christmas Card Exchange

2005-12-06 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Dec 6, 2005, at 13:28, Karen wrote: a lovely card with a removable Christmas ornament ring to use on the tree in future years. Speaking of which... Running errands - postponed from yesterday (and yes, Joy; I did sweep the snow off all the windows of my car as soon as it stopped snowing la

[lace-chat] :) Fwd: The only one

2005-12-06 Thread Tamara P Duvall
Never pays to lie to a woman... :) Begin forwarded message: From: R.P. Pedro and Maria got married. Pedro was a "man about town" so to speak, but Maria was very naive and uninformed about the birds and the bees. Pedro was a poor working man and could not afford to take time off for a honeymoo

[lace-chat] :) Fwd: elf movie snowball game

2005-12-06 Thread Tamara P Duvall
Good, clean fun to send to (computerized) kids and grandkids while they're waiting for Christmas. Also amusing for adults with nothing better to do, and those who live in countries which are too hot for the real thing :) From: R.H.   http://www.elfmovie.com/swf/snowball_fight/index.html