[VFB] FW: instructions

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
this was sent to Iain, and then back to.scroll down. From: markflie...@hotmail.com To: iainsh...@hotmail.com Subject: instructions Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:02:14 -0700 might as well do it now.here's the tyin' instructions..don't loose this, lol. always

[VFB] Re: DVD SE SN List Update

2009-11-13 Thread Niclas Runarsson
I'll probably want the European version... /Nick -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] För Don Ordes Skickat: den 12 november 2009 23:46 Till: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Ämne: [VFB] DVD SE SN List Update Getting close to the

[VFB] Fly Swap Open

2009-11-13 Thread iain short
Christmas Fly Swap 1. You only tie one fly and send me the digital photo of it. 2. Enclose tying instructions and Christmas message to the rest of VFB if you like. 3. I have put photos on both my photobucket and flickr photo sites in dedicated Christmas fly swap albums, the web addresses are

[VFB] gut

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
my newest stash of gut just came in to the post office this morning.the tennis racquet stuff. it's the heaviest gauge gut i've ever seen and definately will only be able to be used as a single strand, untwisted. Should work out as an untwisted eye though. Might look cool that way.i

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-11-13 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Buck and I fished a couple of miles of Sand Crick together that day, reminiscing every step of the way over our adventures as kids along the same crick. We came upon a half-submerged car, a 1937 Packard that someone had dumped into the crick under the pretext of preventing bank erosion but

[VFB] Re: Fly Swap Open

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
i'll get the pic taken and to you by tonight Iain..flies been finished for days. From: iainsh...@hotmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Fly Swap Open Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:06:01 + Christmas Fly Swap 1. You only tie one fly and send me the digital photo of

[VFB] Don

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
i heard from Kevin..i had contacted him bout the DVD before you spoke to him. _ Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft's powerful SPAM protection.

[VFB] Re: DVD SE SN List Update

2009-11-13 Thread Harmen Boshuis
DonO I did send you an off list email but didn't make the list yet. Harmen Boshuis ___ No viruses found in this outgoing message Scanned by iolo AntiVirus 1.5.8.3 http://www.iolo.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

Re: AW: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY - our occupations, hobbies, etc.

2009-11-13 Thread Rene Zillmann
Mark, Splinta is doing the Striperhead once or twice a year. I had the peasure to attend some 2 years ago with my son. Was a great trip, and Splinta is a great, friendly and helpfull guy. It was really a pleasure to meet him and the other striper crazies. Here is an experimental side with pics:

[VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly

2009-11-13 Thread J Balmer
Disgustingly awesomeJ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 11:37 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly For those of you who wondered about the Longhorn Stone Fly that DonO

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Rene Zillmann
Joe, I cannot find it on Amazon. Is the Author correct spelled. I tried diff. variations, but no avail. Rene Joseph Fusco, Sr. wrote: *Rene - / /I have a new copy of Gordon's book that I would be willing to sell. Amazon is asking $22.95 (US) for it new and $19.95 (US) for a used copy. If you

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Wes Wada
Rene Check George Grants bookm on woven hair hackles Regards Mel George Grant's flies are really something to see. http://web.mac.com/robertdotson/iWeb/Fly%20Collection/George%20Grant.html Wes Wada --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

[VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly

2009-11-13 Thread Michael Bliss
It is beautiful - as always for DonO On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.netwrote: For those of you who wondered about the Longhorn Stone Fly that DonO tied for me, I am pleased to give you a look at it. Notice how realistic it is. When DonO first gave it to

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Jack Lehman
Here is a copy available on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/Fly-Tying-Hair-Hackle-Tying-Techniques-GREAT-NEW_W0QQitemZ200322262426QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUS_Nonfiction_Book?hash=item2ea423259a Rene Zillmann wrote: Joe, I cannot find it on Amazon. Is the Author correct spelled. I tried diff. variations,

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Don Ordes
George Grant was a true innovator and artist. Another one was Franz Pott. http://flytying.infonet.ee/crabby/woven.html He designed neat woven bodies. I have many flies using his belly-weave. DonO - Original Message - From: Wes Wada w...@wadaworks.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

[VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly

2009-11-13 Thread Don Ordes
Jimmy, DonO is blushing red. You should see him. Buggs Just a note. I have never advertised my Fantasy Flies on the VFB out of respect for Byard, who doesn't allow for information for sales that compete with his flyshop and the dollars available from the VFB. Once this Special Edition of

[VFB] Re: DVD status- please respond off list from now on. Thanks

2009-11-13 Thread charles connell
Don i would like one if possible Thanks Chuck Connell On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: DVD Group *For those responding, please do so OFF LIST to avoid the clutter on VFB.* ** dor...@bresnan.net ** *are those I've heard from (emial) sending a check to

[VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
i agree with what you say Jimmy.Don is in a class all by himself. What i mean is, he's a one of a kind, and definately deserves a place in an upcomming volume of the FTW series. Just so there's no confusioni'm sure what Don means is that Bob Mead is the one who invited him to

[VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
went to the site.where do you click to see the Longhorn Stonefly??? Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:37:04 -0600 From: ray...@earthlink.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly For those of you who wondered about the Longhorn Stone Fly that DonO tied for

RE: AW: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY - our occupations, hobbies, etc.

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
Thankx for the really cool slide show Nick.saw Splinta, saw Rene, Peggy, and a couple others i've met before, i think. Sure looks like it was a fantastic time. And there's nothin' better than fresh Striper to eat. Tkx., again. Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:43:39 +0100 From:

[VFB] Re: DVD Arriving Starting Monday

2009-11-13 Thread haerbob3
DonO can we use PayPal? BobH - Original Message - From: Joyce Westphal westpha...@gmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 6:45:42 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: [VFB] Re: DVD Arriving Starting Monday Sorry to use the group, but Don, I'm

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
Rene, i think it's MacKenzie.next time i go downstairs...blah blah blah...lmao. Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:49:41 +0100 From: rene.zillm...@t-online.de To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle Joe, I cannot find it on Amazon. Is the Author

[VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
ohlmao From: f...@tribcsp.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:10:00 -0700 Mark, the longhorn stone is on JimmyD's site. The Fantasy Flies are on mine. DonO - Original Message - From:

[VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly

2009-11-13 Thread Don Ordes
Mark, the longhorn stone is on JimmyD's site. The Fantasy Flies are on mine. DonO - Original Message - From: Mark Romero To: virtual fly box Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 12:37 PM Subject: [VFB] Re: Jimmy's Longhorn Stone Fly went to the site.where do you click to

[VFB] Re: DVD Arriving Starting Monday

2009-11-13 Thread Don Ordes
See email below- has instruction for electronic payments. - Original Message - From: haerb...@comcast.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 1:00 PM Subject: [VFB] Re: DVD Arriving Starting Monday DonO can we use PayPal? BobH - Original

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
Rene, you'll love that book. Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:05:23 -0600 From: jklepo...@sbcglobal.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle Here is a copy available on ebay:

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
saw the stonefly Don..VERY cool. i have some Geroge Grant flies somewhere..can't find 'em.i think i left 'em up at the Roscoe house.jeeze. From: f...@tribcsp.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle Date: Fri, 13 Nov

[VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
Thankx a LOT Wes.i bookmarked itso many wonderful tyers and flies..i have a framed self potrait of Polly Roseborough with 6 of his flies in it. And reading the last part of the talk Ernie Schweibert gave at the AMFF really took me back to the 3/4 times i got to

[VFB] i souldn'ta done it

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
i shouldn'ta done it...i shouldn'ta done it...i shouldn'ta done it...lmao. But i just couldn't help myself.lol. i just sent $60 to Montana and my guy with the Reinholds, for one Noble P #1. That's bout an 8/0.with a fairly long shank. i got a William Harrison

[VFB] Re: i souldn'ta done it

2009-11-13 Thread jim phillips
Mark, Yep! You have the Hook Monkey and your Jones is BAD! May your GOD be your fishing partner. EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me From: markflie...@hotmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] i souldn'ta done it Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:22:49 -0700 i

[VFB] Re: i souldn'ta done it

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
old saying my Pal Rick Richardson (Walid, after he got religion, lmao) a door-man at the Keystone Korner in S.F. WAY back in the days.(70's) use to say. It be COLD when the Jones come down on ya. rotflmao... From: desert-tr...@hotmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject:

[VFB] Re: i souldn'ta done it

2009-11-13 Thread mystikalraven
omg i cant believe that you just did that wow lol but like you said if you snooze you loose lol ha ha ha wow cant wait to see what you tie on that lol hope all is well - Original Message - From: Mark Romero markflie...@hotmail.com To: virtual fly box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent:

[VFB] Production Fly Tying Book came

2009-11-13 Thread chuckalexander
Folks; i received my copy of Production Tying by AK Best today. Seems to be an awesome book. Can't wait to read it. The forward tells about how AK ties to sell over 3,000 DOZEN flies per YEAR. I can't even imagine that, Chuck Please see our fly fishing hand made furled leaders at:

[VFB] pic

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
Iain.you've got (pic) email. Not the greatest pic of all time.but sufficiant i guess. Even Misa takes a lousey pic on occassionbut it was a rush job, and we couldn't get it done til after daylight. guess that's enough excuses, lmao. awaiting your answer bout

[VFB] Re: i souldn'ta done it

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Romero
never spent that much for a single hook before.i gotta be frickin' nuts.but what the hell...it's not about the money when you tye on somethin' that beautiful...they actually DO inspire when you tye on them..not that i'm really worthy of

[VFB] re: deer hair static

2009-11-13 Thread Joyce Westphal
Once again the Christmas season orders are in full swing, and I'm plagued with static on deer hair. I can't use Bounce sheets or anti-static spray as I've used it so much I am allergic to it and my hands break out in a nasty weeping rash. So, do you have any other suggestions as to how to reduce

[VFB] Re: deer hair static

2009-11-13 Thread Jeff Frye
Use a humidifier, wear natural fabrics and leather rather than rubber shoes. Use a moisturizer on your hands. From: Joyce Westphal westpha...@gmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, November 13, 2009 10:27:01 PM Subject: [VFB] re: deer hair static