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#51
September 29th 05, 08:11 AM
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Thanks for the warning!
Actually, I've dreamt of such for many years, nightmares actually... helicopters with search lights looking for me... are you involved with such? David On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I'll never tell! But watch out for the black helicopters! Katherine David Sky wrote: Ooh, sounds like I better be more careful in public news groups... are you a time cop? On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: Uh-huh, and with a publishing date of 2037?? Have you been hanging around with Doctor Who? You know, time travelers are not supposed to bring things from one era to another. g Katherine David Sky wrote: I detect a tone of doubt in your voice... Webster Random-Luna House is a very reputable publishing company! David On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL Really??? Katherine David Sky wrote: lgms - "ell gee emz" 1. plural of "little green man" - "little green men", coined in the mid-20th century, a visual description for then-undiscovered homo- sapiens-like extra-terrestrial life forms - "I saw a movie about lgms." 2. "little green men stitch(-es/-ing)" Usually accompanied by a horrified "What the *bleep* is _that_??!!"or, " What the *deleted expletive* did I (you) do _there_??!!" A knitter's or crocheter's code for not understanding how a stitch or group of stitches was made; it defies explanation or description based on current known craft reality. Usually but not necessarily used by a beginner - "I knitted some lgms today." Source: Webster/Random-Luna House Dictionary, circa 2037. On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I was trying to think of a knitting abbreviation. Katherine David Sky wrote: Not sure what you mean Katherine *chuckle* Actually, lgm was coined forty or fifty years ago for 'little green men', aliens from other worlds. I guess the pre-cursors of today's 'greys', the aliens with large eyes as portrayed in Close encounters of the Third Kind (a fabulous movie which I highly enjoyed!). David On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine 
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#52
September 30th 05, 11:13 AM
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lol we should .... how about...Large Garment Managed
c'mon where is Els, she'd have fun with this one LGM Els....what say you??? cheers...Cher "Katherine" wrote in message ... LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine
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#53
October 1st 05, 12:18 AM
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Oh, I got it... large garment might shrink! *cackle* lgms
David On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, spinninglilac wrote: lol we should .... how about...Large Garment Managed c'mon where is Els, she'd have fun with this one LGM Els....what say you??? cheers...Cher "Katherine" wrote in message ... LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine
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#54
October 1st 05, 02:25 AM
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Sounds good, but not what I want. g
Katherine David Sky wrote: Oh, I got it... large garment might shrink! *cackle* lgms David On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, spinninglilac wrote: lol we should .... how about...Large Garment Managed c'mon where is Els, she'd have fun with this one LGM Els....what say you??? cheers...Cher "Katherine" wrote in message ... LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine
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#55
October 1st 05, 03:29 AM
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I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill you, so I'd better not. g
Katherine David Sky wrote: Thanks for the warning! Actually, I've dreamt of such for many years, nightmares actually... helicopters with search lights looking for me... are you involved with such? David On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I'll never tell! But watch out for the black helicopters! Katherine David Sky wrote: Ooh, sounds like I better be more careful in public news groups... are you a time cop? On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: Uh-huh, and with a publishing date of 2037?? Have you been hanging around with Doctor Who? You know, time travelers are not supposed to bring things from one era to another. g Katherine David Sky wrote: I detect a tone of doubt in your voice... Webster Random-Luna House is a very reputable publishing company! David On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL Really??? Katherine David Sky wrote: lgms - "ell gee emz" 1. plural of "little green man" - "little green men", coined in the mid-20th century, a visual description for then-undiscovered homo- sapiens-like extra-terrestrial life forms - "I saw a movie about lgms." 2. "little green men stitch(-es/-ing)" Usually accompanied by a horrified "What the *bleep* is _that_??!!"or, " What the *deleted expletive* did I (you) do _there_??!!" A knitter's or crocheter's code for not understanding how a stitch or group of stitches was made; it defies explanation or description based on current known craft reality. Usually but not necessarily used by a beginner - "I knitted some lgms today." Source: Webster/Random-Luna House Dictionary, circa 2037. On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I was trying to think of a knitting abbreviation. Katherine David Sky wrote: Not sure what you mean Katherine *chuckle* Actually, lgm was coined forty or fifty years ago for 'little green men', aliens from other worlds. I guess the pre-cursors of today's 'greys', the aliens with large eyes as portrayed in Close encounters of the Third Kind (a fabulous movie which I highly enjoyed!). David On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine
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#56
October 1st 05, 07:26 AM
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*horrified laugh!* Okay... will making a better acronym ensure my safety?
Such as large/loose/long garments made springy/stringy/stockinette David On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill you, so I'd better not. g Katherine David Sky wrote: Thanks for the warning! Actually, I've dreamt of such for many years, nightmares actually... helicopters with search lights looking for me... are you involved with such? David On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I'll never tell! But watch out for the black helicopters! Katherine David Sky wrote: Ooh, sounds like I better be more careful in public news groups... are you a time cop? On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: Uh-huh, and with a publishing date of 2037?? Have you been hanging around with Doctor Who? You know, time travelers are not supposed to bring things from one era to another. g Katherine David Sky wrote: I detect a tone of doubt in your voice... Webster Random-Luna House is a very reputable publishing company! David On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL Really??? Katherine David Sky wrote: lgms - "ell gee emz" 1. plural of "little green man" - "little green men", coined in the mid-20th century, a visual description for then-undiscovered homo- sapiens-like extra-terrestrial life forms - "I saw a movie about lgms." 2. "little green men stitch(-es/-ing)" Usually accompanied by a horrified "What the *bleep* is _that_??!!"or, " What the *deleted expletive* did I (you) do _there_??!!" A knitter's or crocheter's code for not understanding how a stitch or group of stitches was made; it defies explanation or description based on current known craft reality. Usually but not necessarily used by a beginner - "I knitted some lgms today." Source: Webster/Random-Luna House Dictionary, circa 2037. On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I was trying to think of a knitting abbreviation. Katherine David Sky wrote: Not sure what you mean Katherine *chuckle* Actually, lgm was coined forty or fifty years ago for 'little green men', aliens from other worlds. I guess the pre-cursors of today's 'greys', the aliens with large eyes as portrayed in Close encounters of the Third Kind (a fabulous movie which I highly enjoyed!). David On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine
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#57
October 1st 05, 12:15 PM
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LOL
It still isn't doing it for me. You see, we ALL have WIPs, UFOs, and PIGS, but we might not all have that. It has to be something that affects every knitter. Katherine David Sky wrote: *horrified laugh!* Okay... will making a better acronym ensure my safety? Such as large/loose/long garments made springy/stringy/stockinette David On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill you, so I'd better not. g Katherine David Sky wrote: Thanks for the warning! Actually, I've dreamt of such for many years, nightmares actually... helicopters with search lights looking for me... are you involved with such? David On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I'll never tell! But watch out for the black helicopters! Katherine David Sky wrote: Ooh, sounds like I better be more careful in public news groups... are you a time cop? On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: Uh-huh, and with a publishing date of 2037?? Have you been hanging around with Doctor Who? You know, time travelers are not supposed to bring things from one era to another. g Katherine David Sky wrote: I detect a tone of doubt in your voice... Webster Random-Luna House is a very reputable publishing company! David On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL Really??? Katherine David Sky wrote: lgms - "ell gee emz" 1. plural of "little green man" - "little green men", coined in the mid-20th century, a visual description for then-undiscovered homo- sapiens-like extra-terrestrial life forms - "I saw a movie about lgms." 2. "little green men stitch(-es/-ing)" Usually accompanied by a horrified "What the *bleep* is _that_??!!"or, " What the *deleted expletive* did I (you) do _there_??!!" A knitter's or crocheter's code for not understanding how a stitch or group of stitches was made; it defies explanation or description based on current known craft reality. Usually but not necessarily used by a beginner - "I knitted some lgms today." Source: Webster/Random-Luna House Dictionary, circa 2037. On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I was trying to think of a knitting abbreviation. Katherine David Sky wrote: Not sure what you mean Katherine *chuckle* Actually, lgm was coined forty or fifty years ago for 'little green men', aliens from other worlds. I guess the pre-cursors of today's 'greys', the aliens with large eyes as portrayed in Close encounters of the Third Kind (a fabulous movie which I highly enjoyed!). David On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine
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#58
October 1st 05, 12:23 PM
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How about a call to activity for a knit-along: Let's Get Making Something
Just a thought Love Christine "Katherine" wrote in message ... LOL It still isn't doing it for me. You see, we ALL have WIPs, UFOs, and PIGS, but we might not all have that. It has to be something that affects every knitter. Katherine David Sky wrote: *horrified laugh!* Okay... will making a better acronym ensure my safety? Such as large/loose/long garments made springy/stringy/stockinette David On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill you, so I'd better not. g Katherine David Sky wrote: Thanks for the warning! Actually, I've dreamt of such for many years, nightmares actually... helicopters with search lights looking for me... are you involved with such? David On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I'll never tell! But watch out for the black helicopters! Katherine David Sky wrote: Ooh, sounds like I better be more careful in public news groups... are you a time cop? On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: Uh-huh, and with a publishing date of 2037?? Have you been hanging around with Doctor Who? You know, time travelers are not supposed to bring things from one era to another. g Katherine David Sky wrote: I detect a tone of doubt in your voice... Webster Random-Luna House is a very reputable publishing company! David On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL Really??? Katherine David Sky wrote: lgms - "ell gee emz" 1. plural of "little green man" - "little green men", coined in the mid-20th century, a visual description for then-undiscovered homo- sapiens-like extra-terrestrial life forms - "I saw a movie about lgms." 2. "little green men stitch(-es/-ing)" Usually accompanied by a horrified "What the *bleep* is _that_??!!"or, " What the *deleted expletive* did I (you) do _there_??!!" A knitter's or crocheter's code for not understanding how a stitch or group of stitches was made; it defies explanation or description based on current known craft reality. Usually but not necessarily used by a beginner - "I knitted some lgms today." Source: Webster/Random-Luna House Dictionary, circa 2037. On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: I was trying to think of a knitting abbreviation. Katherine David Sky wrote: Not sure what you mean Katherine *chuckle* Actually, lgm was coined forty or fifty years ago for 'little green men', aliens from other worlds. I guess the pre-cursors of today's 'greys', the aliens with large eyes as portrayed in Close encounters of the Third Kind (a fabulous movie which I highly enjoyed!). David On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: LOL We should think up one for LGM! Katherine David Sky wrote: lol Thanks Katherine! Yeah, I've got a few wips and ufos! So far no lgms though - little green men!... or women David On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Katherine wrote: W ork I n P rogress U n F inished O bjects P rojects I n G rocery S acks TINK is to KNIT backwards. HTH Katherine
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#59
October 1st 05, 03:23 PM
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" Christine in Kent, Garden of England"
wrote in message ... How about a call to activity for a knit-along: Let's Get Making Something Just a thought Love Christine This one has my vote... if we're voting! ;o) Peace! Gemini
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#60
October 1st 05, 03:31 PM
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yeah me too....that's a good 'un ....lol
cheers...Cher "MRH" mthecarpenterATxcelcoDOTonDOTca wrote in message ... " Christine in Kent, Garden of England" wrote in message ... How about a call to activity for a knit-along: Let's Get Making Something Just a thought Love Christine This one has my vote... if we're voting! ;o) Peace! Gemini
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