Re: Hand-eye coordination and return

I think the original, because it was the only one I was skilled enough  
to complete! I am playing the game boy "Oracle of Seasons" now - am  
halfway through, and stuck.... as usual!

Cathy, west central IL, z5b

On Mar 13, 2008, at 6:17 PM, Melody wrote:

> Cathy: I attempted to cross-stitch a Christmas stocking once and only
> once...15 years ago and it still is not finished...so you are way  
> ahead
> of me!! Which one of the Zelda games is your favorite? I have to  
> admit I
> didn't think I'd ever like any as much as the original, but The  
> Twilight
> Princess is amazing! The graphics are out of this world and the
> storyline is enchanting...
>
>
>
> Blessings in Christ's mercy,
>
> Melody
>
> Work for the Lord:  the pay isn't much but the retirement is out of  
> this world!
>
> --- On Thu 03/13, Cathy Carpenter < cathy.c@insightbb.com > wrote:
> From: Cathy Carpenter [mailto: cathy.c@insightbb.com]
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:19:08 -0500
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Hand-eye coordination and return
>
> I agree about the hand-eye coordination. I am truly terrible, but I
> <br>love all the "Legend of Zelda" series on Nintendo, and just slog  
> my
> <br>way through. Otherwise, I am not "cool".<br>Got back Tuesday from
> Colorado Springs. Brought dwarf pea and carrot <br>seeds for my 5 yr  
> old
> granddaughter along with her completed Christmas <br>stocking. She
> seemed happy with all! However, my two year old <br>granddaughter kept
> asking when she would get hers! (Takes me at least <br>2 years to
> complete.) While I told her it would be a "long time", a <br>two year
> old does not understand the concept of time. I dread this  
> <br>Christmas
> when one has something to hang up and the other doesn't.<br><br>Cathy,
> west central IL, z5b<br><br>On Mar 6, 2008, at 10:46 AM, Melody
> wrote:<br><br>> Pam: Frankly compared to kids nowadays, any adult  
> lacks
> the necessary<br>> hand-eye coordination to be good at these games.
> Doesn't surprise me<br>> that the military was able to blow that
> satellite
>
> out of orbit with <br>> such<br>> devastating precision...they  
> probably
> had some 21 year old kid who <br>> grew<br>> up playing video games
> operating the missile system. BTW, to most of <br>> the<br>> teenage
> boys around our town, I am *the* coolest mom ever because I <br>>
> know<br>> how to play the game Halo...awesome awesome game about the
> Marines and<br>> alien invaders...lots of blowing stuff up which turns
> out to be<br>> important to teenaged boys...go figure! And yesterday I
> took my laptop<br>> into the computer store for a checkup and the
> college kid at the <br>> counter<br>> nearly fell over when he found  
> out
> that the Age of Empire games on my<br>> system were my games and not  
> my
> kids'. Gave me a good laugh...who knew<br>> *old* people played cool
> video games, right?<br>><br>><br>><br>> Blessings in Christ's
> mercy,<br>><br>> Melody<br>><br>> Work for the Lord: the pay isn't  
> much
> but the retirement is out of <br>> this world!<br>><br>> --- On Wed
> 03/05, Pam
>
> Evans < gardenqueen@gmail.com > wrote:<br>> From: Pam Evans [mailto:
> gardenqueen@gmail.com]<br>> To: gardenchat@hort.net<br>> Date: Wed, 5
> Mar 2008 20:27:33 -0600<br>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Yeti<br>><br>> My
> hand-eye coordination isn't the best so I never got interested in<br>>
> all<br>that. Probably because my vision is so bad. But give me a
> good<br>> book and<br>I'm lost to the world for hours! Until the cat
> jumps up in<br>> my lap and looks<br>at me like - hello, time for
> petting and brushing<br>> now.<br><br>On 3/5/08, Melody
> <mhobertm@excite.com> wrote:<br>><br>> <br>> Not<br>> kidding...I  
> have a
> terrible time with video games...I could <br>> easily<br>><br>> spend
> days playing one that captures my interest to the exclusion<br>>  
> of<br>>
> pretty much everything else...ask my kids sometime how bad I <br>>
> am<br>> when it<br>> comes to anything related to the Legend of Zelda
> games or<br>> the Mario<br>> Brother
> games...<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> <br>> Blessings<br>> in
>
> Christ's mercy,<br>><br>> Melody<br>><br>> Work for the Lord: the  
> <br>>
> pay<br>> isn't much but the retirement is out of this<br>>
> world!<br>><br>> ---<br>> On Wed 03/05, Pam Evans <
> gardenqueen@gmail.com > wrote:<br>> From: <br>> Pam<br>> Evans  
> [mailto:
> gardenqueen@gmail.com]<br>> To:<br>><br>> gardenchat@hort.net<br>>  
> Date:
> Wed, 5 Mar 2008 17:58:30 -0600<br>><br>> Subject: Re: [CHAT]
> Yeti<br>><br>> LOL Melody - you're killin'<br>> me.<br><br>On 3/5/08,
> Melody<br>> <mhobertm@excite.com> <br>> wrote:<br>><br>><br>> Judy:
> Timing and sheer<br>> persistence...plus an addictive <br>>
> personality!<br>> :-)<br>><br>> Blessings in<br>> Christ's
> mercy,<br>><br>><br>> Melody<br>><br>> Work for the Lord: the pay<br>>
> isn't much but the<br>> retirement is out of this<br>> world! 
> <br>><br>>
> ---<br>> On Tue 03/04,<br>> Judy Browning < judylee@lewiston.com >
> wrote:<br>> From:<br>> Judy<br>> Browning [mailto:
> judylee@lewiston.com]<br>> To:<br>><br>> gardenchat@hort.net<br>>  
> Date:
> Tue, 4
>
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