tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post99980747575467088..comments2010-10-04T13:08:27.227+02:00Marie Reedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18071668321977054448noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-52160003516203575582009-12-19T10:14:47.264+01:002009-12-19T10:14:47.264+01:00My darling I wish you and yours all the joy, love, hope, blessings, peace, laughter, miracles, good health and boundless wealth during this holiday season and always. <br /><br />Love &amp; Hugs<br />DuchessDuchess of Teahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08369048590824656652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-42849191356131039352009-12-19T05:21:25.258+01:002009-12-19T05:21:25.258+01:00Hello Marie... merci for visiting me at my blog by way of Marie Antoinette... she is such a sweetheart! Your blog is wonderful... I will be back to visit again soon... Bisous... Julie MarieC'est Moi, Julie Mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11351116606101921159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-1516731879790415552009-12-18T18:13:34.188+01:002009-12-18T18:13:34.188+01:00No kidding! I had no idea. Putting the tinsel onto the tree when I was a kid, was one of the things I always looked forward to.<br /><br />One can hardly find tinsel anymore, and I don&#39;t use it on my own tree...I do miss the shivery, sparkling whispers of tinsel on the tree.Beth Niquettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12123973998090266918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-52666768338027831472009-12-18T00:09:24.827+01:002009-12-18T00:09:24.827+01:00Thanks, Marie, for the info about tinsel! :)maryt/theteachhttp://marytomaselli.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-35173715814802479502009-12-16T02:34:20.968+01:002009-12-16T02:34:20.968+01:00Tinsel is sort of like Easter grass; it&#39;s really a test of your vacuuming abilities. If you&#39;re not really fastidious, you&#39;ll be finding that stuff for months. I love it anyway!Christinehttp://postcardparadise.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-66295403760154877802009-12-15T23:16:16.871+01:002009-12-15T23:16:16.871+01:00Thank you for the history of the Tinsel. <br />I think a Christmas tree will be looked shine with the Tinsel.Lay Hoon aka mescraphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12413525844069120130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-70203928015423346222009-12-15T15:39:42.028+01:002009-12-15T15:39:42.028+01:00I always love to find out where things started from. -Victoria from MBC Follow Me ClubMommy Is Greenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05281236553504822177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-5858695735173749152009-12-15T13:39:20.896+01:002009-12-15T13:39:20.896+01:00I gave up on tinsel for the tree a long time ago. My husband and daughter would wait until my back was turned and throw it on the Christmas tree in huge bunches. Shame on them!Elisabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15682190479871661620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-21140966800880364052009-12-15T08:59:30.117+01:002009-12-15T08:59:30.117+01:00Interesting, Marie !claudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07356955828590617751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-85185958581198668492009-12-15T04:20:23.562+01:002009-12-15T04:20:23.562+01:00You neglected to mention that 99% of the tinsel output of Higam Ferrers, England was exported to Hollywood, thus the name &quot;Tinseltown.&quot; <br /><br />An&#39; dat&#39;s a fak, Jack, cuz ol&#39; «Louis» made it up himsef....Louis la Vachehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-90422224898556900362009-12-15T03:55:53.881+01:002009-12-15T03:55:53.881+01:00Sparky loves sparkle!! Great history lesson pal. :)Sparkyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09531515666554867421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-57876249460985709562009-12-15T02:24:08.046+01:002009-12-15T02:24:08.046+01:00shredded silver....wow, that&#39;s amazing!Betsyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-57745398469822943392009-12-15T02:21:47.555+01:002009-12-15T02:21:47.555+01:00So now we know. Isn&#39;t the internet a wondrous thing?Starmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-53409993105723324232009-12-15T00:52:34.678+01:002009-12-15T00:52:34.678+01:00Possibly the only thing Higham Ferrers is famous for! :) I had no idea where it all started - you live and learn.Sheilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09140046386364588303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-52432226774279158702009-12-14T22:37:45.080+01:002009-12-14T22:37:45.080+01:00I remember putting tinsel on the tree when I was a kid. They don&#39;t sell it here, isn&#39;t that odd?Bibihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00241553607254199559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-29957690486819723362009-12-14T19:57:43.536+01:002009-12-14T19:57:43.536+01:00I adore all things silvery and sparkly. :) Thanks for the interesting information and the beautiful card.Lindahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03241010459789159870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-73557999739282616422009-12-14T19:46:27.329+01:002009-12-14T19:46:27.329+01:00Interesting history and derivation. Funny that&#39;s I&#39;ve used the stuff all my life and had no idea.Janiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-11405760743197998522009-12-14T19:35:18.867+01:002009-12-14T19:35:18.867+01:00Oooooh! Sparkle! I love Sparklies! But, sadly, our cats don&#39;t allow tinsel either. Maybe someday?Clytiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18031797083999722788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-64028690327165680712009-12-14T18:00:30.200+01:002009-12-14T18:00:30.200+01:00all that twinkly silver like les etoiles dans le ciel! Very pretty old card. <br />RaineyThe Josie Baggley Companyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12382850580525363935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-69574402978795406952009-12-14T17:07:49.568+01:002009-12-14T17:07:49.568+01:00Ooooo I love finding news ways to say &quot;sparkle&quot;! lol Love this card!Maggihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14418996821092160355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2191732056240004567.post-86896619174461578902009-12-14T17:01:53.756+01:002009-12-14T17:01:53.756+01:00Wow imagine all that silver on your tree. My cat doesn&#39;t allow tinsel. Great card Marie as usual. Thanks for stopping by to see my turtle.Irenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15171389134207433317noreply@blogger.com