[lace-chat] email question

2003-06-26 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Greetings, I keep getting msgs from Manaccom News about virus warnings. Does that mean anything to anyone?? TIA Jackie In the Top End of Australia To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Hooked on Crochet

2003-07-14 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Greetings All, Someone said, Toni, I think, that they were getting their house in order! Me too! Getting rid of things with the idea of moving to smaller premises. And I've been told to be ruthless in the sorting! Is anyone interested in a little magazine called 'Hooked on Crochet'? I just found

[lace-chat] Re: Hooked on crochet

2003-07-20 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Greetings All, As promised the drawing was held this afternoon and Rae van Grootel was the winner. Rae, I'll take the magazine to the P.O. tomorrow. I do hope you enjoy it. Thanks to all that entered. TTFN Jackie In the Top End of Australia > 31 Fawcett Rd > Titirangi > New Zealand To unsubscri

[lace-chat] Australian weather

2004-02-15 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
To Shirley, Liz, Beth, Ruth, and all other Ozzie Spiders down south - It Never gets that hot in Brisbane or even Darwin! I feel for ya. Jackie To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] The most creative job

2004-02-16 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
The most creative job in the world It involves taste, fashion, decorating, recreation, education, transportation, psychology, romance, cuisine, designing, literature, medicine, handicraft, art, horticulture, economics, government, community relations. paediatrics. geriatrics. entertainme

[lace-chat] Lace magazine

2004-02-23 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Mine came today. It is postmarked Zurich and cancelled in Sydney on 19 Feb. 4 days to get to my letter box. When I lived in Darwin I quite often had my copy before some U.S. members. Always figured it came directly into Darwin from Europe. Someone at the P.O. told me things always take longer if t

[lace-chat] Ozzie weather

2004-02-23 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Dear Liz, Ruth, and all other Ozzie Spiders 'down south' It Does get that hot in Brisbane!! But Not in Darwin!! so what am I doing here??? Sun night TV said it only went down to 28C and the high was 42C at the Brisbane airport. 41.9C in my carport in the afternoon. At least 23 deaths due to the h

[lace-chat] Sad but true

2004-04-14 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Thursday, 8 April 2004 Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, by the name of Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such v

[lace-chat] Storing lace pillows

2004-07-16 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Greeting All, The answers to this survey have been interesting. It is almost possible to know who lives on their own and who shares accommodation from the answers! When friends of mine retired they decided that in order for both to be retired they should share the chores. DH liked to cook so that

[lace-chat] Did you hear it?

2004-08-02 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Greetings All, Did you hear it?? It rained last night! Enough to hear it on the roof. 5mm in my rain gauge this morning. Not enough to break the drought but it washed the dust off! Jackie in Brisbane, Australia To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace-chat] A strange noise

2004-08-17 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Can you hear it?? There is a strange noise on my roof. It woke me just after 5AM. Then there was some rumbling in the distance. Believe it or not, it is raining. Finally. It is too dark to make lace so I'm going back to bed! Cheers from everyone in SE Qld Jackie To unsubscribe send email to [

[lace-chat] Weather report

2004-08-26 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Greetings, Many people are seeing cracks in the walls, even ceilings, of their homes due to the dry weather. One local Council has been forced to close two lanes of the swimming pool. Cheers, Jackie In Brisbane, Australia To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsub

[lace-chat] New books

2004-12-17 Thread Jacqueline Bowhey
Greetings All, My neighbour gave me this list of new books and I thought you might enjoy some of them - "Hit on the Head" by I.C. Stars "The Haunted House" by Hugo First "Dogs Dinner" by Nora Bone " The Card Trick" by Howdie Doit "Will He Run?" by Betty Wont "Precautions" by Justin Case "The Merc