I can still remember this one from Hawaii, sticking up out of sea of barely cooled lava, "road closed ahead". Of course there was no sign of the road anymore. ...
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McClure, Kate (DEX-BLV)
kate.mcclure@...
Apr 25, 2007 3:46 pm
*le snip* Best one, and no offence to anyone's religion; it's a comment on grammar and the proper way to right letters. ... I saw a similar one in Denver, CO,...
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Jeanine Swick
n1qit
Apr 25, 2007 3:54 pm
About 30 years ago there was an advertising campaign in Pittsburgh on a couple billboards and bus placards that I liked. "Nobody reads signs anymore" "Got...
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Alix Jordan
effiginafigura
Apr 25, 2007 5:13 pm
Dear Kate: I saw a similar one in Denver, CO, some years ago. There was a big billboard by the side of a busy street, which originally stated: Celebrate Gods...
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McClure, Kate (DEX-BLV)
kate.mcclure@...
Apr 25, 2007 5:31 pm
Not certain, mind you, but I think they were talking a out God's Love and Power; mind you, I like the Gods part, but I don't think that's where they were...
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Alix Jordan
effiginafigura
Apr 25, 2007 7:21 pm
Gentlebeings: I wonder if there's a costume in here somewhere. Just saw a new billboard: "Fight with the Canadian Forces". Talk about mixed messages. It...
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Kevin Roche
sjleather
Apr 25, 2007 9:05 pm
Hey everyone -- I was about to post our official announcement of room reservations opening for Costume-Con 26 (vetted and given the Seal of Approval by both my...
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Picmajik
Apr 25, 2007 9:20 pm
I didn't get on the mailing list for photos, will there be a link posted so we can place an order once Kerry is ready to sell CDs? thanks, Debra...
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Picmajik
Apr 25, 2007 9:23 pm
Oh, I SO miss Woolworth! Not always a great selection between items but they always had at least ONE of what you were looking for. Debra...
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osierhenry@...
dandyhank
Apr 25, 2007 9:55 pm
Sweet! I need one for my Star Wars Officer uniform! Henry Osier Chief Spy Costume-Con 28 in Milwaukee in 2010 www.CC28.org For the newest Intell:...
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Puppetmaker
puppetmaker36
Apr 25, 2007 9:56 pm
Bruno- My famly each had their own so we don't fight over them. There is also a smaller version which makes a pretty good flashlight (we have one of those in...
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Ann Catelli
elvestoorder
Apr 25, 2007 11:09 pm
... I always think of them when I want some small notion--still! Our local Woolworth's burned to the ground about a month before the owners decided only to...
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Alix Jordan
effiginafigura
Apr 25, 2007 11:40 pm
Dear Ann C.: Goodness knows I spent a lot of early doll-making and costume-making getting my supplies there. Growing up in Niagara Falls there were three...
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Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
Apr 26, 2007 4:26 am
There was a billboard up on my route to work a couple of months ago: "Climb me. Get paid." Neatest help wanted ad I've ever seen.... Sandy ... "Those Who...
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Signe
recycledvalk...
Apr 26, 2007 7:07 am
I use fishing line for a lot of my hand sewing of trim and embellishments. It's like invisible thread on steroids. Not only is it strong, but it's resistant to...
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herselfthe_elf
Apr 27, 2007 1:03 am
Errr, okay? *lol* I don't know if we'll be at Balticon...but I do really want to make it to CC next year. You don't really need foam heads or anything,...
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bruno
spiritof_76
Apr 27, 2007 3:22 am
From my perusal of the net, this site http://quinnster.fqdn.net/dreads/index.html is referenced as a good how-to source for dread falls. You might also check...
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Leah L Watts
antigone68104
Apr 27, 2007 11:25 am
... There's a nondenominational church on my way to work called the "World Overcoming Faith Church". I'm certain they meant to put a hyphen in there .... Leah...
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Lisa A Ashton
ma0902432
Apr 27, 2007 8:06 pm
Although it hasn't been specifically mentioned here, beaders have been using fishing line for millenia. The newest and holy grail is called "Fireline", which...
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Lisa A Ashton
ma0902432
Apr 27, 2007 8:10 pm
Maral--I MEANT the Baltimore CC, although if you are goingt o be at CC next year, it would be fantastic for you to give the workshop, and I"d like to be the...
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Jeanine Swick
n1qit
Apr 27, 2007 8:58 pm
I'll take spot #2. Jeanine ^..^ ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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von_drago
Apr 27, 2007 10:23 pm
Count me in for #3. Nora...
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Alix Jordan
effiginafigura
Apr 27, 2007 10:35 pm
Gentlebeings: If you want unbreakable thread, try Kevlar. You can get it through Fire Mountain Gems, as well as from any shop that sells the supplies for...
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spooksquad
Apr 27, 2007 11:42 pm
... Joanne's in a lot of the outlying 'burbs (and the ones here seem to have a pretty good selection of costume-y stuff). We also (cross- your-fingers) still...
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osierhenry@...
dandyhank
Apr 29, 2007 8:23 pm
http://www.cc28.org/html/name_blofelds_cat.html Henry Osier Chief Spy Costume-Con 28 in Milwaukee in 2010 www.CC28.org For the newest Intell:...
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Alix Jordan
effiginafigura
Apr 29, 2007 11:24 pm
Dear Control: Three suggestions for the white cat's name have been forwarded to you by this operative. Peace Alixandra eddana@... [Non-text portions of...
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Toker, Sue (US SSA)
lynsepotter
Apr 30, 2007 5:17 pm
I saw this on this other list and thought it might be of interest to costumer's here with a Historical Bent:: I spent last summer doing the same thing, and had...
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Talethea4@...
May 1, 2007 3:11 am
Ann Catelli, please contact me off-line at _Talethea4@..._ (mailto:Talethea4@...) or _layt@..._ (mailto:layt@...) Re: Pennsic 36 ...
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Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
May 1, 2007 3:39 am
Hello all, Apologies to those who get this on multiple lists. The Costume Con 25 official photo collection is ready to ship. There are over 1300 photos, on 5...
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Kevin Roche
sjleather
May 1, 2007 5:55 am
Room reservations for Costume-Con 26 at the DoubleTree San Jose Hotel are now open! *How to reserve your room for Costume-Con 26:* Room rates are $92.00 for...