Pixie <Pixie@AnnWheatley.com.invalid> wrote:
>On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:02:14 +1000, sketchIT <sI@draw2stch.invalid>
>wrote:
>
>>Herb <Herb@the.herb.garden> wrote:
>>>On 7/28/2011 7:22 AM, mccabe469@verizon.net wrote:
>>>> could someone please digitize this image... it is for my nephew who is
>>>> going on The Iron Mike Wounded Warrior Bike Ride on spt 11th
>>>
>>>I won't be doing this, but here's a better image for someone to work
>>>from. You might want to indicate whether you want it 12 inches across or
>>>one half-inch ... or something in between. And whether you need the VFW
>>>emblem to be included (which couldn't be read in your original tiny
>>>image). The emblem would had a few magnitudes of difficulty, unless
>>>someone already had it digitized.
>>>
>>> - Herb
>>
>>mmmm... like yourself I too struggle with
>>"getting the message across".
>>Some just read as living in a vacuum when
>>it comes to communicating:-/
>>Maybe Pixie has a "pichtha" for this?
>> <BG>
>>
>I only lead those to water... I doan push their head under...
<grinnin'>
youse hath bin twolled..!
..forgive the largesse :->
>If you recall... which you prolly doan...(!)...
oH I wont forget that 'smackdown'..!
Still smarting here.. you diddun guess?
I dropped that thread like a bag
of fermenting chook poo.. before it exploded!
/laffff
>If I taught you... I'd eventually have to kill you... :-D
>... if'n you diddun die of a brain explosion first.... rofl...
>
The men you know have only a "90minute tape", eh?
This black duck has shares in Verbatim , hence
I get "upgraded" with every new chip release :-D
>I watch your pain though...
>Imagine the trouble these Ladies have in real life...
>The butcher and the mechanic must be certifiable by the time they have
>figured out what is actually being requested...
>A bit of rump or getting your engine mounted could get a girl into
>trouble...
>
You do realise that mentioning "rump" and "mounted" in the
same sentence in conversation with a _m a n_ is...
"candles and wine" ..'speak'??
/puts Willy[Nelson] on the turntable
/dancin'
>mehehe
>
>I am guilty on occasion too... yeah... who'd believe it!! /laff
>Only yesterday I was telling someone about my 125gm/8oz conversion
>mishap and forgot to mention the scales that I was having difficulty
>swapping the switch from gms to ozs.
>I could see it in my head... my fingers weren't typing the info...
>125gms being roughly 4ozs (and I actually knew this)...
and 250g is 1/2 a pound.. in English W&M.
yeh?
>it was an interesting afternoon in the kitchen... /laff. Brain just sailed away!
>mehehe
>
/hand over mouf
>>/serious
>>
>>The OP has uploaded basically the same
>>image you generously provided.
>>I would be only too happy to tackle the
>>project, as you would have guessed, however
>>that emblem is just way over the top in
>>even considering stitching, on anything,
>>at any size.
>>What this job needs is a rethink by the OP.
>>I googgled(?) "VFW" to come up with
>>this link to a "logo" that is do-able in
>>the place of the emblem.
>>"http://vfwtrianglepost2799.org/Images/VFW75years.jpg
>>With some approved changes that could
>>be incorporated and work, in a stitch out.
>>
>Does the badge HAVE to be there in the sewout??
>That's a bit military(?) naughty anyway, no?
Good point!
I assumed(?) as there were precedents (googled)
that it must be kosha. But yeh, maybe there could be
a problem there should some pedant spot the kid
wearing a 'replica'.
As you point out,, in Australia wearing awards/merits
not earned is a misdemeanour.
>No, I'm not the copyright police, but on a civilian is it really
>necessary??
I guess you gotta be there to know..?
/shrug
>Answers not having to be thought of as to where you got the sewout in
>the first place - always a good thing!
>Just do the soldiers and the writing??
>
And that is easy enough to do, by anyone.
>Or, just do the basic outline of the medal, sans fill?
>Options abound.
>
/nods
Needs the OP to direct.. I say :-)
>>Dunno.. needs more input, more input than just
>>the size required... I say :-)
>>
>Yep!
>
>>tks
>>
>Pixie :-))
>This effort (pictorial) required Picasso... /laff
>And you know my views on that pseudo artistic fraudster!
>
Pity it reads like a Pollack!
/ducks an' runs
--
kit
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