So do you think I'll manage to stitch tonight.? - Page 3

>> On 7/15/09 1:57 PM, in article C68390DD.15D0A%egirl22@verizon.net, "ellice"
>>
>>>
>>>> On 7/14/09 9:17 PM, in article
>>>> 897cee10-77f4-4988-aaa8-62efe9e1f1bb@24g2000yqm.googlegroups.com, "Nancy"
>>>>
>>>>>> Yes?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Should I try for a tally folks? I was going to garden, but family stuff
>>>>>> got
>>>>>> in the way.
>>>>>> I'm totally exhausted now, dinner is in the distant future and I might
>>>>>> fall
>>>>>> asleep before it...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And Ellice - I never did find pink peppercorns. Pink Salt, but not pink
>>>>>> peppercorns...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheryl
>>>>>
>>>>> When I have a day like that....I usually only stitch if I've got a
>>>>> "simple"
>>>>> section to work on. Otherwise I end up frogging.
>>>>>
>>>>> After taking DM to Nordstrom's Cafe for lunch I did get a little
>>>>> stitching
>>>>> in....after I read some more of that book. Next on the agenda is to
>>>>> figure out the stitches on an UFO of my mom's that just needs a little
>>>>> work. Of course she left the "hardest" part. Who knows how long
>>>>> this has been sitting around. The bag had a sales slip from the
>>>>> mid-80s!!!! That's after I spray for the carpenter ants. Sigh. I
>>>>> wish
>>>>> they would just go away!
>>>>>
>>>>> Nancy
>>>>
>>>> Well, I did stitch for a little bit - 30-40 stitches in a nice enclosed
>>>> area
>>>> in one color.
>>>
>>>
>>> LOL - I'm feeling the same way. But, DH is reffing a double of summer
>>> HS/College hockey tonight, so I'm solo. Which means really light "salad for
>>> dinner" and stitch-a-thon.
>>>
>>>> I think we may have carpenter ants too. After the dog goes back tomorrow, I
>>>> think I have find some heavier duty ant killer.
>>>
>>> I'm sorry. I'm glad that at least this house with the tubes in the walls,
>>> which get charged with pesticide every 3 months, seems to work. We had ants
>>> aboaut 2.5 moonths ago, the guy came out, recharged the tubes, (we were
>>> overdue), and did some stuff in the yard. Ants gone. The dog feed station
>>> is near the sliders to the deck from the breakfast room - and that's where
>>> we had them. But, all cleaned up. Our close friends have been battling the
>>> ant thing for 2 years - it's a mess, they're on the 2nd service, put down
>>> traps, all kinds of things.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Which book?
>>>>
>>>> C
>>>
>>> Ah, that's a conundrum. If you haven't read the No 1 Ladies Detective
>>> Agency series, start at the beginning and go for it. It's quite uplifting,
>>> IMHO, in the way it just kind of looks at life.
>>>
>>> Ellice
>>>
>> I've thought about picking up that series, but a good friend, with similar
>> reading taste, did not like it at all.
>>
>> I'm quite entranced by "The Thirteenth Tale" - enough to consider adding to
>> my permanent library if I get the chance.
>>
>>
>> Cheryl
>>
> Remind me to find it and bring it the next we get together. So you can read
> it whienever you want.
> I have book
> one. I found it to be ok, but not engrossing enough to pick up book 2. I
> have had the Thirteen Tale on my wish list for a while, maybe I pick that
> -Margaret in MA

> On 7/16/09 10:05 AM, in article slrnh5uctu.p8g.meg@coredump.silverthorn.org,
>>> On 7/15/09 1:57 PM, in article C68390DD.15D0A%egirl22@verizon.net, "ellice"
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 7/14/09 9:17 PM, in article
>>>>> 897cee10-77f4-4988-aaa8-62efe9e1f1bb@24g2000yqm.googlegroups.com, "Nancy"
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Should I try for a tally folks? I was going to garden, but family stuff
>>>>>>> got
>>>>>>> in the way.
>>>>>>> I'm totally exhausted now, dinner is in the distant future and I might
>>>>>>> fall
>>>>>>> asleep before it...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And Ellice - I never did find pink peppercorns. Pink Salt, but not pink
>>>>>>> peppercorns...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheryl
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I have a day like that....I usually only stitch if I've got a
>>>>>> "simple"
>>>>>> section to work on. Otherwise I end up frogging.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> After taking DM to Nordstrom's Cafe for lunch I did get a little
>>>>>> stitching
>>>>>> in....after I read some more of that book. Next on the agenda is to
>>>>>> figure out the stitches on an UFO of my mom's that just needs a little
>>>>>> work. Of course she left the "hardest" part. Who knows how long
>>>>>> this has been sitting around. The bag had a sales slip from the
>>>>>> mid-80s!!!! That's after I spray for the carpenter ants. Sigh. I
>>>>>> wish
>>>>>> they would just go away!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nancy
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, I did stitch for a little bit - 30-40 stitches in a nice enclosed
>>>>> area
>>>>> in one color.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> LOL - I'm feeling the same way. But, DH is reffing a double of summer
>>>> HS/College hockey tonight, so I'm solo. Which means really light "salad for
>>>> dinner" and stitch-a-thon.
>>>>
>>>>> I think we may have carpenter ants too. After the dog goes back tomorrow, I
>>>>> think I have find some heavier duty ant killer.
>>>>
>>>> I'm sorry. I'm glad that at least this house with the tubes in the walls,
>>>> which get charged with pesticide every 3 months, seems to work. We had ants
>>>> aboaut 2.5 moonths ago, the guy came out, recharged the tubes, (we were
>>>> overdue), and did some stuff in the yard. Ants gone. The dog feed station
>>>> is near the sliders to the deck from the breakfast room - and that's where
>>>> we had them. But, all cleaned up. Our close friends have been battling the
>>>> ant thing for 2 years - it's a mess, they're on the 2nd service, put down
>>>> traps, all kinds of things.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Which book?
>>>>>
>>>>> C
>>>>
>>>> Ah, that's a conundrum. If you haven't read the No 1 Ladies Detective
>>>> Agency series, start at the beginning and go for it. It's quite uplifting,
>>>> IMHO, in the way it just kind of looks at life.
>>>>
>>>> Ellice
>>>>
>>> I've thought about picking up that series, but a good friend, with similar
>>> reading taste, did not like it at all.
>>>
>>> I'm quite entranced by "The Thirteenth Tale" - enough to consider adding to
>>> my permanent library if I get the chance.
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheryl
>>>
>> Remind me to find it and bring it the next we get together. So you can read
>> it whienever you want.
>> I have book
>> one. I found it to be ok, but not engrossing enough to pick up book 2. I
>> have had the Thirteen Tale on my wish list for a while, maybe I pick that
>> -Margaret in MA
> So when are we going to Borders dear! LOL
> Cheryl

>> So when are we going to Borders dear! LOL
>>
>> Cheryl
>>
> I'm going tonight to get reading material for the plane and lay over. We
> should definitely plan doing a get together sometime soon, its been to long.
> I should also finish my book database sometime, so you can browse it.
> -Margaret in MA

> On 7/20/09 5:46 PM, in article slrnh69pcs.q3o.meg@coredump.silverthorn.org,
> SNIP
>>> So when are we going to Borders dear! LOL
>>>
>>> Cheryl
>>>
>> I'm going tonight to get reading material for the plane and lay over. We
>> should definitely plan doing a get together sometime soon, its been to long.
>> I should also finish my book database sometime, so you can browse it.
>> -Margaret in MA
> Saturday? In the rain?

>> On 7/20/09 5:46 PM, in article slrnh69pcs.q3o.meg@coredump.silverthorn.org,
>> SNIP
>>>> So when are we going to Borders dear! LOL
>>>>
>>>> Cheryl
>>>>
>>> I'm going tonight to get reading material for the plane and lay over. We
>>> should definitely plan doing a get together sometime soon, its been to long.
>>> I should also finish my book database sometime, so you can browse it.
>>> -Margaret in MA
>>
>>
>> Saturday? In the rain?
>>
> I'll be melting at my sister's outdoor wedding. We leave tomorrow.
> -Margaret in MA