; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 7:06 PM
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Unusual thief
> - Original Message -
> From: Louise Hume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Arachne Lace-chat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 4:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [
>...but mice? Since when did they like nice shinies?
The indigenous rat in North America is the wood rat, sometimes know as the
Pack Rat. It does collect shiny things, and sometimes exchanges one it is
carrying for a better one it finds.
The skinny tail common rat is an immigrant that came over
> http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/
> Jean in Poole
Thanks, Jean, that worked, and the story
is now on 'Page 2' . . . The description
'cheeky mouse' is *so* apt - and cte !
We have them on this continent in some
areas - or their relatives. They were
termed 'pack rats' as
Has anyone pondered whether it wasn't mice at all, but the Borrowers in
action?I loved those books, and now put down any loss of small and
insignificant things to their acquisition of same!
Carol - in a grey and not-very-warm Suffolk UK.
- Original Message -
From: "Ruth Budge" <[EMAI
Me too!!! I knew that ferrets would do such things and crows but mice? Since
when did they like nice shinies?
Cearbhael
- Original Message -
From: Ruth Budge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 6:44 AM
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Unusual thi
Thank you Jean! That did the trick! I'm interested that mice would be
interested in such things!
Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia)
--- Jean Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try:
>
> http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/
>
> (the whole address for the page with the story is just
Try:
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/
(the whole address for the page with the story is just a tiny bit long with
lots of % signs in it) and then click on the story headline:
'Gold thief belongs to hole in the floor gang'
As it's from a newspaper it'll probably only be there f
I think more than jewellery must've been stolen - the web site seems to have
gone as well!! (VBG) (At least, I got the message that it couldn't be found!)
Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia)
Linda Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Lacemakers,
>
> have you lost any jewellery lately ? Then
Dear Lacemakers,
have you lost any jewellery lately ? Then do read this!
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/content_objectid=13144668_
method=full_siteid=50082_headline=--Gold-thief-belongs-to-hole-in-the-floor-
gang-name_page.html
Linda Walton,
in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire,