Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question- beads and barbs

2010-01-09 Thread Joyce Westphal
You can find plastic beads at craft stores, such as Michaels and JoAnnes. However, for tiny flies, glass come in the smallest sizes. But, the little file works on both. After all, glass is just cooked sand. Joyce On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net wrote: Joyce:

[VFB] paperclip icon on VFB emails

2010-01-09 Thread iain short
Someone mentioned a paperclip icon signifying an attachment on some of his emails. The attachment is the bit at the bottom that starts... You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. iain

Re: [VFB] paperclip icon on VFB emails

2010-01-09 Thread Alan Di Somma
Us ually when you see that little paper clip it means an attachment. You usually have to click on an attachment to open it. If it is already part of the message you don't have to open it. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Why is it that at class reunions you feel younger than everyone else looks?

Re: [VFB] Polar Bear

2010-01-09 Thread Harmen Boshuis
I got the skin from local taxidermist for about half of the current wholesale value. Have a tying materials wholesaler that may take 1/2 and the rest will be cut up and sold in sections. Likely 6 x 6 ($30) and 12 x 12 ($120) ___ No infection found in this

Re: [VFB] Polar Bear

2010-01-09 Thread The Smiths
If you are planning on selling any of it in the US you will need to provide the buyer with a proof of orgian proveing the it is from a skin taken before 1969. Other wise the buyer could be subject to heavey fines and jail time. Gary S. - Original Message - From: Harmen Boshuis

Re: [VFB] Polar Bear

2010-01-09 Thread Peggy Brenner
Anchorage, there is a native American bar,carry to go to the ladies room, all is for sale; next door on the main street in the city is a Native American arts center, ask for Polar Icicles...they are a strip of PB with doll eyes and felt attached, with receipt of origins. All legal for $10.

[VFB] Sowbug

2010-01-09 Thread Peggy Brenner
I have my tying times, all in the morning. Who is coming down? And where is everyone staying? Peggy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [VFB] Sowbug

2010-01-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
I am tying in the mornings and am staying at my house 1/2 mile from where you are staying. Tony --- On Sat, 1/9/10, Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net wrote: From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net Subject: [VFB] Sowbug To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday,

Re: [VFB] Sowbug

2010-01-09 Thread Jeff Frye
Tying my usual Friday afternoon shift. Staying at a private cabin on the water near Bull Shoals SP. Staying at the hotels is just not that relaxing for me. - Original Message From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sat, January

Re: [VFB] Polar Bear

2010-01-09 Thread Harmen Boshuis
I should have said selling (except to US) as I am aware of the regulations. Harmen ___ No infection found in this outgoing message Scanned by iolo System Shield® http://www.iolo.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail

Re: [VFB] Polar Bear

2010-01-09 Thread mel hocken
Finding some rare tying material gets a fly tyer all excited. I have read most of the posts regarding the polar bear. Many are interested in purchasing some of it. I am not trying to insinuate that Harmon did not win the tying material lottery but I have not seen any posts asking about the

RE: [VFB] Polar Bear

2010-01-09 Thread J Balmer
I'll take one of your 6' x 6 patches when you're ready. J From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Harmen Boshuis Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 9:51 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Polar Bear I got the skin from local

RE: [VFB] Sowbug

2010-01-09 Thread J Balmer
I'll be staying in my tent. -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Peggy Brenner Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 10:49 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] Sowbug I have my tying times, all in the morning. Who is coming down?

Re: [VFB] Polar Bear

2010-01-09 Thread Bill
I got a piece of PB a few years back when i lived in Washington State and it was 24x24 inches and it cost me 10.00 i could have gotten the whole skin but i didn't need all of it and was abit worried about having a large piece if i got caught with it.There was no way i could explain where i got

[VFB] Sow Bug - JIMMY D

2010-01-09 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
I just notified Richard Thomas, Sow Bug Chairman, that I won't be able to attend the 2010 Sow Bug. I hadn't sent my invitation back anyway, so I'm sure it came as no shock to him. This is the third straight year that things have come up that prevent me from attending. I'm really sorry,

Re: [VFB] Sow Bug - JIMMY D

2010-01-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
Sorry to hear that, I thought you would make it this year. Tony --- On Sat, 1/9/10, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net Subject: [VFB] Sow Bug - JIMMY D To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, January 9, 2010, 5:32 PM

RE: [VFB] Sow Bug - JIMMY D

2010-01-09 Thread J Balmer
There’ll be less BS, but I’ll try cover for you. Guess I need to make a trip to finally get together. J From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 5:32 PM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] Sow Bug -