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2007-05-04, 3:15am
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Thanks for the up-dates!!
Enjoy yourselves, Jood and Jerri...(Glad you had fun, Kim...  )
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2007-05-05, 7:17am
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Just an update....Jerri, Joe and I are all passing the box to one another. When the last one is done with it we are going to spit the shipping and update everyone. Sound good?
I know this sounds strange to do it this way but we all live minutes from each other.
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. Come on, you know you wanna!!
"Mama, I need one of those beads in Elvis Red, Mint and Bubblegum." My Daughter Austyn, age 6 (Future Glass Artist)
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2007-05-05, 7:24am
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WestCoast box is out. I thought I posted this early this morning. I wonder if online word ate it or something. weird.
Package is going to Judy
Insured - 200.00
Tracking - 9105 7850 9140 1144 0385 56
I wanted to make sure this posts and will directly post my swap outs. Thanks for including me in fun.
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2007-05-05, 7:46am
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Good it went through this time. Okay for my swaps.
Took out -
Frit - about tsp of each so someone else could try them
Silver Creek #1
Clover
Pink
Red Amber
Star White
Dark Multi
Misc. -
1 - Ball Chain
1set - earwires
1 - clasp
diamond drops
10 - hook cups
1 - 3/32 mandrel
Glass -
NS samples
1 Forest Green
1 Dark Ruby
Sticks -
1 white
1 blue
1 blush
1/2 rods -
Rhapsody in blue
dk amethyst
brn glitter
aurora
experimental
cosmic orange
crib coral
rasta
plum kush
red exotica
silver creek
ruby
alaska thunder
crystal bliss
lilac
yellow
irrid blue
infinity
Put in -
Frit -
twilight
silver strikes
mystery aventurine
amazon jewel
lockness
purple luster
misc -
2 chinese chokers
1 5" tweezers
18 small baggies of accent beads (not handmade)
beadable pen
key rings (large split rings?)
tiny gold split rings
28 cell phone/charm leases
1/4 hollow mandrel
sample Foster Fire - smooth and tough bead release
sample pieces - ss bezel and ss wire
Glass rods - all 1/2 rods
2 - Antique Beauty
2 - Kryptonite
1 each
Double Amber purple
aqua azul
unexplanitonium
carmel
spring luster
Momka's Cirque
blue treasure
gerber red
purple luster
rust
mint
unubtanium
amber purple
persian blue
amozon jewel
dark orange
blue caramel
amber bronze
Whew!
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2007-05-05, 9:28am
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Wow, Leigh! Must've gotten in your Order!! 
Thanks for posting, and for your super trades!
Am at Corning this weekend.....have a good one everyone...
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2007-05-05, 9:09pm
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I am assuming it is way to late to join into this?
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2007-05-06, 3:24am
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Yup! Sorry, Brandie...we are almost finished playing this round...
I'll be startting a new thread soon for our next game, so keep your eye open so you can join up!
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2007-05-10, 1:50pm
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The box arrived today. I'm going to *try* to get it back out tomorrow (I'll post the details when I have 'em).
Here's what I'm taking out:
4 cell phone leashes
a few small split rings
a pendant hanger(?)
two stubbies from the "Mr Smiley's shorts" bag (I didn't find Mr Smiley's shorts...someone must have took them....Fruit of the Loom?)
a couple boro stix
and the following 8" to 10" rods:
Kryptonite
Sunflower
Plum Kush
Green Amber Purple
Gerber Red
Persian Blue
necklace cord
What I put in:
3mm clear
15mm standard wall tube (5 pieces, if they fit)
half rods:
NS34 Extra Light Yellow
NS94 Egyptian White Sands (4)
PC26 Mother of Green Pearl
NS14 Irrid
PC24 Alaskan Thunder
GA139 Cherrywood
NS54 Blue Moon (2)
dichro scraps
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2007-05-10, 2:48pm
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Thanks ever so much for posting, Judy!! Great trades...
Heads up Robin (aka rkoza) - our West coast box is gonna be heading your way!!
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2007-05-11, 4:15am
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Cool, I can't wait! I'm so excited!
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2007-05-11, 6:46am
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Joe got the East coast box yesterday and I will get it today. I will get it back on the road Monday.
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2007-05-11, 5:06pm
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Torch Singer
The box arrived (I'll post the details when I have 'em).
Here's what I'm taking out:
4 cell phone leashes
a few small split rings
a pendant hanger(?)
two stubbies from the "Mr Smiley's shorts" bag (I didn't find Mr Smiley's shorts...someone must have took them....Fruit of the Loom?)
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Ummmm I know for a fact that that Mr. Smiley's shorts were indeed in the box. Take a closer look. They didn't fit me so I sent them along. 
Hugs, leigh
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2007-05-13, 7:32pm
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Took Out
Boro flips
4- Black Gun Mounts
.5 oz Rust Frit
1- Silver Milli (I think)
2- Dichro Discs
.5 – Triple Passion Frit
Rods
1- Elvis
1- G. Envy
1- Lt. Bl. AP
1- Unobtanium
2 – Orange (no tag)
1- Super Unobtanium
Samples
Millinium Falcon - PS
Exp. Green #4 - PS
Put In
Long Nose Needle Nose Pliers
4- Blue Gun Mounts
.5 sm. Yellow Frit
some Palladium
.5 sm. Ruby Frit
5- Dichro pieces
Rods
2- Yellow NS
2- Ruby K
2- Cinnamon
1- Plum Kush
Gift for Val & Gift for Jill
The tracking number and the insurance info: Track - # 03061070000413191569, ins. # 13071080000008618672.
Jill Hoblick, watch for the box, it's coming your way next!!!!
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2007-05-14, 4:57am
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Woohooo, I will be on the look out!  Jill
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2007-05-14, 6:44am
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Fantastic, Jerri! Thanks for keeping our box rollin' along so smoothly , and thanks a bunch for my gift!
Enjoy yourselves, Jill & Robin...
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2007-05-14, 6:57am
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Lookout Robin! Here it comes!
It's coming! I mailed it Priority Mail, Insured on Saturday a.m. (the guy at the PO thought it should get there by Tuesday).
Here's the tracker from the Insurance receipt: VG 177 631 615
Jood
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2007-05-14, 7:53am
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WOWZERS.. moving along quickly!
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2007-05-14, 9:18pm
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WOWZERS.. moving along quickly!
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I had to....the box came the day before I left town for a family thing and a business trip. I'll only have one day home before the next business trip so I had to turn it quick-like!
Jood
not gonna hold up the box!
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2007-05-15, 6:21am
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Just an update....I received the West Coast box and will be going through it today/tomorrow and hopefully getting back out the door within the next day or two. (I feel like a kid at Christmas) Woohoo!!!
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2007-05-15, 6:39am
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Oh what fun Robin! Pm'ing you our next, (and LAST West coast) player's info...
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2007-05-15, 8:35am
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My mail person has already come and gone today. No box today.... hopefully tomorrow! Unfortunately I won't be home tomorrow, so if it has to be signed for, I won't be able to pick up until the following day. I will let you know as soon as I get it. Thanks! Jill
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2007-05-17, 4:28pm
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Thanks Jood for the wonderful beads!!!
Ok, the box is on it's way to Jo (aka Sleekbeads). Here's the tracking #0306 1070 0002 9237 6996. Insured for $200.
Here's what I took -
½ rods of:
NS Cosmic Orange
Crystal
Egyptian White Sands (2)
Rust
Butterscotch
Spring Luster
Opaque Aqua
Kryptonite
Jewel
Alaskan Thunder
Antique Beauty
Frit (1 tsp.):
NS Ruby
Blue Exotic
NS Loch Ness
GA Twilight
GA Amazon Jewel
GA Clover
What I put in –
½ rods of:
GA Carmel Luster
Momka Exotic Citrus Grapefruit
Twilight
GA Teal Sparkle
Moss
Silver Sands
GA Amazon Night
Silver Beach
Blue Passion
Double Amber Purple
Indigo Luster
Pomegranite
Frit (1 1/2 tsp.):
GA Aquatic Carnivale
GA Peacock
GA Amazon Bronze
Momka Silver Beach
Momka Green Envy
Momka Blue Lightening
Happy Trading! This was fun!
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2007-05-17, 8:13pm
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Thanks for posting, Robin - enjoy yourself, Jo...
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2007-05-18, 8:12am
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Weeeeeeeeeeeeeee... my day has finally arrived!~
Can't wait, I'm so anxious 
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2007-05-18, 4:13pm
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The box arrived at my front door today! I have already gone through it, taken some goodies out and put some new ones in! I will find out from Val where it goes next and hopefully will get it out tomorrow!
Took Out:
3 Chinese Chokers
Long Nose Pliers
Hemostats
Triple Passion Frit 1.2 oz
Sage Spruce Frit .5 oz
Funky Cosmos Frit .5 oz
Triple Passion large Frit .5 oz
2 Rod Turbo Amethyst
1 Rod Super Obtonium
1 Rod Elvis
1 Rod Silver Tears
2 Rods Exotic Citrus
1 Rod Pomegrant
Put In:
Beeswax (for tools)
6 Aluminum Tins
Gilson Opals
3 Wine Stoppers
GA Frit O'Keefe's Cactus Flower 1 oz
GA Frit Van Gogh's Sunflowers 1 oz
GA Frit Mone't Koi Pond 1 oz.
1/2 Rod Black GreenBoro
1/2 Rod Carmen Red
1/2 Rod Emerald Lite
1/2 Rod Sea Green
3 - 1/2 Rods Star White
3 Rods Electric Flamingo
2 Rods Aquatic Carnival
1 Rod Agua Azul
1 Rod Lt Blue Amber Purple
1 Rod Purple Luster
Thanks so much! I will post the tracking number after I get it to the post office. Jill Hoblick, DeLeon Springs, FL
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2007-05-19, 1:57pm
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Ok, the box was in DeLeon Springs, FL less than 24 hours!
That was so much fun! And thanks to Jerri for sending me the coolest pendant, thank you so much!
It is on it's way to ....... Dane Lady a/k/a Lynnie Richards. The box was insured for $200, and the delivery confirmation tracking number is:
0307 0020 0003 6922 3373
Have fun!
Thanks so much for hosting this Val - I enjoyed looking through the box. I look forward to the next round! Jill
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2007-05-19, 2:43pm
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OOHH!! I am SO excited about getting this box! Thanks everyone. How long can I keep it before sending it on? (Trying to get something special to add to it!)
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Ok, the box was in DeLeon Springs, FL less than 24 hours!
That was so much fun! And thanks to Jerri for sending me the coolest pendant, thank you so much!
It is on it's way to ....... Dane Lady a/k/a Lynnie Richards. The box was insured for $200, and the delivery confirmation tracking number is:
0307 0020 0003 6922 3373
Have fun!
Thanks so much for hosting this Val - I enjoyed looking through the box. I look forward to the next round! Jill
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and recovery!
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2007-05-19, 4:41pm
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Super-duper trades, Jill! And wow - what a fast turn-around!!!!
Lynnie, I ask all the players to not keep the box for more than 5 days...Let me know if that doesn't work for you...
Getting down to the end of round II - it's been great, thanks to everyone's amazing cooperation...Hop on over to the new Boro-box: The Big Switcheroo thread if ya wanna sign up to play - the new round'll start at the beginning of June!
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I'll probably need the box until Tuesday the 29th or so, hopefully the special Boro pieces I orderd will be here by then!
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Super-duper trades, Jill! And wow - what a fast turn-around!!!!
Lynnie, I ask all the players to not keep the box for more than 5 days...Let me know if that doesn't work for you...
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Hi guys and gals... I picked up the box today at the post office and was so excited, I couldn't wait and I dug right in.
I will post full contents of what was in the box tomorrow when I'm at work because I'm on dial up and am sure I'll get booted off before I can finish the long post.
But for now, I'll tell you what I took and what I gave!
What I took:
Rods: Glasstique lilac, indigo luster, DAP, blue moon, caramel luster, infinity, experimental, plum krush, ns aurora, cirque, blue velvet, amber purple, GA cherrywood, sienna, unexplanium, star white
Frits: blue lightening, ga peacock, red crayon, star white
1 purple wooden bead pen
1 brown chinese cord necklace
1 piece of fuming bezel and 2 inch piece of silver wire
small baggie of hematite beads
10 bead caps
baggie of silver beads
5 cherry quartz large faceted beads
2 toggle pairs
What I gave:
Gift for next person in line! (I think you're gonna like this )
(1) gorgeous blue opal for boro work (can chip off with nippers for smaller pieces)
1/2 inch blow-pipe/hollow mandrel
1/4" diameter flat end poking tool
RODS:
(4) 8inch rods of clear ribbon rod, Glasstronics Cognac, peacock, unobtanium, momka's blue treasure (2), tan silver creek, peach, unidentified mustard green color, (3) momka's magic mirror, (3) draconis violet satin, full baggie of 5" sample colors from GA
FRIT: dark plum GA, 1 oz. ruby frit NS, Purple luster GA, small sample of an unidentified val frit.
Ball of spring colors yarn cord for necklaces or whatever!
Red neck cord 18"
(3) 1inch sample squares of Trev's glass dichro (this stuff is awesome!)
3.5 oz spring seed beads and a baggie of green spring seed beads
1 pk. (10) 4x7" sheer gold gift bags
keychain blank
bracelet blank
random assorted stuff
copper head pins
shell beads
liquid silver tubes curved
assorted swarovski crystals and hearts
(4) stick pin blanks (just slide your bead on and glue in place)
assorted silver beads/bails/clasps/earrings/ribbon book mark crimp ends/connectors
THIS was definitely a blast and I am glad I signed up for the next one!
Please send me the next person in line and I am ready to send it off tomorrow.
I will post confirmation number,etc. once I have sent it off.
THANKS, this was great!
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