Re: Santa brought uglies

They don't normally, Butterfly, but since Christmas was on a Sunday, they
give Monday as a holiday. At least that's what my mail carrier said on
Saturday.

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"Butterfly" <butterfly_dash_wings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Wanna trade one yard of YOUR ugly for one yard of mine? No, I will NOT go
> to the LQS and buy something just to trade...I have 7 yards of this and I
> did not buy it.
>
> Butterfly (remember NO mail goes out tomorrow. I didn't know the PO
> celebrated "Boxing Day" in the US.....)
>
> "Polly Esther" <misterclean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I have 20 one-yard pieces of the ugliest fabric ever printed. I don't
>>even think Jill Pochik would want them for house-breaking puppies. The
>>word "gross" is lame to describe this bouquet. Polly
>>
>> "Leslie & The Furbabies in MO." <quilteacher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1135555090.161310.247910@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> The week before Christmas, we traded in my 2 wheel drive pick-up truck
>>> and treated ourselves to The Beast- a big Dodge 4 door 4 wheel drive
>>> pick-up truck. It's burgundy and has a HUGE hemi-magnum engine...
>>> horrible gas mileage, but man does it growl nicely and it rides like a
>>> dream! (My poor arthritic joints really appreciate that!) And I was
>>> so touched... at 55 y.o. and a couple of marriages behind me My Hunky
>>> Mr. Collins gave me a birthstone (dark blue sapphire) ring and necklace
>>> with (petite) diamonds and matching birthstone post earrings- the FIRST
>>> jewelry I have ever received from a man other than a wedding ring! He
>>> also gave me a box of chocolates, a burgundy colored compact umbrella
>>> to keep in The Beast, a lighted fishing bobber (for night fishing- I
>>> usually have to shine a flashlight out on the lake to see if I'm
>>> getting a nibble!) and a snazzy bookmarker- I tend to use rubber bands
>>> or pieces of paper. <vbg> DDS#1 gave me a book- Quilter's Computer
>>> Companion. Now I can try to learn to design with my computer rather
>>> than graph paper and colored pencils. DDS#2 and DDIL bought us a laser
>>> level. I see several of us received them- how do they apply to
>>> quilting??? His DD#1 and DSIL gave me a pretty basket filled with
>>> goodies- shower gel, small quilting supplies, some lovely candies and 4
>>> FQs. My parents gave us a set of sheets- yummy 550 thread count, but
>>> they are the size for the guest room bed... I didn't say anything as it
>>> would have upset mom that she bought queen instead of king. Oh well...
>>> the guest room needs sheets, too. ;-) And my dearest Big Sis (you
>>> know her as Pat on her hill) sent us a marvelous "document" with the
>>> Collins coat-of-arms and family history. What an amazing, fascinating
>>> gift!
>>>
>>> We had all our children and spouses and the granddarlings that live
>>> around here for dinner yesterday and had a wonderful time. I think
>>> this was my best Christmas ever- and that's not even including the
>>> gifts and truck!
>>>
>>> Leslie (so happy!) & The Furbabies in MO.
>>>
>>
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