Hello, if you like to have an impression of our string-figure lessons and work at school you can see us in the web. www.Schnurfiguren.sindcool.de/ have fun,...
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Klon@...
Jan 4, 2001 10:49 pm
I seem to remember someone on this list mentioning a book - fiction, a murder mystery, I think - that involved string figures. Does anyone know the author and...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 5, 2001 1:35 pm
Hello Bonnie, The book is: BY HOOK OR BY BOOK by D. R. MEREDITH BERKLEY PRIME CRIME NEW YORK If you want to know the names of the figures in this book: ...
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Klon@...
Jan 5, 2001 1:48 pm
Thanks to both who responded. I will check out both books. (The snow has caused my supply of unread books to go by rather fast. : ) ) [Non-text portions...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 5, 2001 1:54 pm
Hello Axel, Thank you very much. Your site is very well. I love the photo with the kids. I understand that "Der Sandfloh" is "Sand Flea". I translated too and...
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Doris R. Meredith
hiwater@...
Jan 5, 2001 4:45 pm
Dear Bonnie: The book is BY HOOK OR BY BOOK by D. R. Meredith, published by Berkley books. I am D. R. Meredith, otherwise known as Doris, and am married to ...
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Doris R. Meredith
hiwater@...
Jan 5, 2001 5:00 pm
... not ... order ... you...
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Tetsuo SATO
tetsuo.sato@...
Jan 6, 2001 4:42 am
A Happy New Year for everyone! myriam> And what is "Herkunft: 1997 von Yukio Shishido (Japan)"? Is this my work appeared in Bulletin of String Figure...
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Mark A. Sherman
isfa@...
Jan 7, 2001 7:03 am
Happy new year everyone! Instructions for Axel Reichert's "Stethoscope" can be found in the December 2000 issue of String Figure Magazine, which we will mail...
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xcaliburris@...
Jan 7, 2001 3:29 pm
Dear Mark, Hi, I have a question regarding renewal of membership. I joined this fall and know I need to pay again for 2001, do you want me just to write you a...
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Mark A. Sherman
isfa@...
Jan 8, 2001 3:37 am
Lynda and the group, If you're a member of the ISFA you can expect to receive a renewal notice in late January. Dues must be received by mid-March if you wish...
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Richard Darsie
rfdarsie@...
Jan 8, 2001 3:54 pm
Can someone give help this person with the Caroline Extension? Maybe there's an easier description than the one I have at "World Wide Webs". Thanks, Richard...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 8, 2001 7:13 pm
Hello, I checked Boua-n NeiTaai ("Pillars of the Sun") in siteīs Darsie but itīs donīt work good. I checked here: ...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 9, 2001 2:14 am
Hello, The figure Na Umake te Ikawai ("Umake the Elder") is also in the book of Jayne (Little Fishes). In the book it is very easy to make. Best Wishes, myriam...
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prasad anand
swanandprasad@...
Jan 14, 2001 8:21 am
Hello String People, A few notes on the World-Wide Webs. Before I start I should point out that I love this site. The descriptions are very simple and a...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 15, 2001 8:27 pm
Hello, I made walking sticks. Itīs easy. But i want it look like a bow for a second. Sometimes i made what i want, sometimes no.Why? Can you help? Regards, ...
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Elizabeth Tilling
e_tilling@...
Jan 16, 2001 3:27 pm
Hello all especiall Prasad; Birders he knows might 'string along'fellow watchers with imaginary birds but this phrase is commonly used in English to mean tease...
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Tetsuo SATO
tetsuo.sato@...
Jan 18, 2001 10:11 am
Hello, everyone! I found NEW YORKER Cartoons Bank: http://www.cartoonbank.com/ Access the above URL, and input Keyword "cat's cradle". ... Tetsuo SATO in...
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Richard Darsie
rfdarsie@...
Jan 22, 2001 3:49 pm
Does anyone have any information for John about this? Richard...
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Busybee
busybee@...
Jan 26, 2001 10:00 pm
I would like members of this group to be the first to get a look at a new string figure web site I have been working on for several months called: WWW...
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Busybee
busybee@...
Jan 26, 2001 10:18 pm
Oops, looks like the hyperlink I used was filtered out and didn't make it into the New SF web site post. The site is: WWW Collection of Favorite String...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 27, 2001 9:20 am
Hello Eric, Wonderful! I will write to you after i saw all your work. Best Wishes, Myriam ... ...
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okteller@...
Jan 27, 2001 4:19 pm
Eric, You have been a very busy bee. Thanks for your work. As I work with school children I am always happy to give them a place to go to learn more figures....
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Will Wirt
wlwirt@...
Jan 27, 2001 6:16 pm
To the Group, Congratulations to Eric Lee on his new string figure web site. We've added some new members lately, so this might be a good time to remind people...
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Claire Rumble
clairesroom@...
Jan 28, 2001 9:18 pm
Hi, I'm 20 years old and relearnt to make string figures a couple of weeks ago, and now I'm completely absorbed, I can only make the simplest ones at the mo',...
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Kean, John
john.kean@...
Jan 29, 2001 12:41 am
Hiya! I am yet another recent addition to the ranks of string addicts, via Richard Darsie's wonderful pages. Unfortunately it seems at present I have little to...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 29, 2001 12:07 pm
Hello, I just received the magazine, the Bulletin and the transfers. The magazine is very interesting. My husband said that BISFA 7 is for him because of his...
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myriam namolaru
myriam_n@...
Jan 29, 2001 7:17 pm
Hi John, Several figures pictured in Mrs Jayne's book Have been reconstructed since. In BSFA 6: "The reconstruction of nauruan string figures" by Shishido Y. ...
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Tetsuo SATO
tetsuo.sato@...
Jan 30, 2001 12:01 am
Dear Myriam-san!! "myriam> I have a problem with "a tortoise" page 322 of BISFA 7. "myriam> "myriam> I can't make the head. "myriam> In step 2. "With middle...
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Mark A. Sherman
isfa@...
Jan 30, 2001 4:00 am
Hi John, Yes, all the "unsolved" Nauruan figures in Jayne's book have been solved, as Myriam pointed out in her excellent list. All will appear in the ...
