tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post7831247106344385381..comments2023-10-24T10:16:00.561+02:00Comments on Tour de France Knit Along: Teams IntroducedMeghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09917833708894680350noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-35504494377699675592008-07-05T22:30:00.000+02:002008-07-05T22:30:00.000+02:00Team Liquigas has a button - it's all "Esplosivo" ...Team Liquigas has a button - it's all "Esplosivo" but I am off to work on a night shift now and hoping it will appear before midnight.Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13523972142571162478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-85079713976263436482008-07-05T16:04:00.000+02:002008-07-05T16:04:00.000+02:00Since we are no longer High Road, switching gears:...Since we are no longer High Road, switching gears:<BR/><BR/>Team Columbia: By George, I think We've Got It!<BR/><BR/>(in honor of our incomparable captain, George Hincapie)Artfulscribehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01417473824598264283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-16162878666277899622008-07-05T13:17:00.000+02:002008-07-05T13:17:00.000+02:00I have a mascot for Team Rabobank - I give you Rib...I have a mascot for Team Rabobank - I give you Ribby Band Man!!<BR/><A>http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3131/2638939672_3080f1af92.jpg</A>knightlyknitter.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14490748112097384137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-15071583712504912722008-07-05T13:06:00.000+02:002008-07-05T13:06:00.000+02:00Lindt Chocolates is another sponsor. Maybe,"Lampr...Lindt Chocolates is another sponsor. Maybe,<BR/><BR/>"Lampre Knitters sprint for Lindt!"Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992361292889122960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-38998311225149010112008-07-05T12:15:00.000+02:002008-07-05T12:15:00.000+02:00In a desperate attempt at an entry for Team Lampre...In a desperate attempt at an entry for Team Lampre, whose sponsors include a salami company-<BR/><BR/>Team Lampre: You never sausage speedy knitters!Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992361292889122960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-11595691187389883302008-07-05T06:24:00.000+02:002008-07-05T06:24:00.000+02:00As part of Team High Road/Columbia, I'd like to su...As part of Team High Road/Columbia, I'd like to suggest Team Columbia: Knitting Clean For the Win!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-10733171446883162772008-07-04T16:41:00.000+02:002008-07-04T16:41:00.000+02:00In reply to Sarah/Blue GarterVery clever, I think!...In reply to Sarah/Blue Garter<BR/><BR/>Very clever, I think!Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207698691571805609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-54487523347334820142008-07-04T15:30:00.000+02:002008-07-04T15:30:00.000+02:00Based on the French knitting abbreviation rab., fo...Based on the French knitting abbreviation rab., for rabattre, "bind off," I offer the following for Rabobank (especially appropriate for the green jersey contenders):<BR/><BR/>Team Rab.: Knitters Banking on Binding Off.Sarah / Blue Garterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11615359405884245263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-86766780396508933682008-07-04T03:15:00.000+02:002008-07-04T03:15:00.000+02:00And in honor of our steroid-free pledge:Team High ...And in honor of our steroid-free pledge:<BR/><BR/>Team High Road: Mean & CleanArtfulscribehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01417473824598264283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-43366991654302708302008-07-04T03:06:00.000+02:002008-07-04T03:06:00.000+02:00Team High Road: Knitters with Dangerous CurvesTeam High Road: Knitters with Dangerous CurvesArtfulscribehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01417473824598264283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-9475169826890427752008-07-03T12:57:00.000+02:002008-07-03T12:57:00.000+02:00Team Liquigas has gone all Italian - and come up w...Team Liquigas has gone all Italian - and come up with "Esplosivo" :-)<BR/><BR/>A button is under development!<BR/><BR/>We did muse on Team Liquigas - Explosive Knitting, which roughly translated to Italian is "Lavoro a maglia esplosivo di Liquigas della squadra” !! but Esplosiva seems suitably Latin and less of a mouthful ;-)Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13523972142571162478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-160474627050032482008-07-03T11:49:00.000+02:002008-07-03T11:49:00.000+02:00Thanks for the translations. I'm a little slow som...Thanks for the translations. I'm a little slow sometimes...Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207698691571805609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-23757693822678894012008-07-03T08:39:00.000+02:002008-07-03T08:39:00.000+02:00@cathyannhenrythe rest of the phrase in French tra...@cathyannhenry<BR/>the rest of the phrase in French translates as "Blessed (or happy) are the young, for they will inherit the SABLE". See Steph's original comment on this post.Paisleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15336883074922004518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-47423793507494441492008-07-03T07:15:00.000+02:002008-07-03T07:15:00.000+02:00another for Team Quick Stitch (nee Team Quick Step...another for Team Quick Stitch (nee Team Quick Step) wrist warmers can be found here.<BR/><BR/>http://riggwelter.wordpress.com/<BR/>2008/07/03/<BR/>the-needles-have-been-unleashed/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-69784963043112772372008-07-02T12:14:00.000+02:002008-07-02T12:14:00.000+02:00Team Liquigas is sponsored by Liquigas ( who else ...Team Liquigas is sponsored by Liquigas ( who else )a provider of liquified gas products in Italy. Hmmmmm!<BR/><BR/>Perhaps we're High Energy Knitters! Or maybe we should change our name to Team Liquigrape ;-)Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13523972142571162478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-37521950817076250302008-07-02T12:11:00.000+02:002008-07-02T12:11:00.000+02:00OK, now I know what SABLE means. What about the re...OK, now I know what SABLE means. What about the rest of it that's in French? My Danish is sketchy, and my French is even worse!Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207698691571805609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-48858127565273890822008-07-02T10:15:00.000+02:002008-07-02T10:15:00.000+02:00I've just designed a button for my team. Very much...I've just designed a button for my team. Very much an amateur effort as I ended up doing it in word!<BR/>The design is on my <A HREF="http://the-view-from-the-hill.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">blog.</A><BR/><BR/>http://the-view-from-the-hill.blogspot.com/Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08169620638518265423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-18548502816744545182008-07-02T09:32:00.000+02:002008-07-02T09:32:00.000+02:00@CathyAnnHenrySABLE = Stash Acquired Beyond Life E...@CathyAnnHenry<BR/>SABLE = Stash Acquired Beyond Life Expectancy<BR/>:-)Paisleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15336883074922004518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-42750058668549671382008-07-01T19:44:00.000+02:002008-07-01T19:44:00.000+02:00On behalf of Team Quick.Step, I submit three blog ...On behalf of Team Quick.Step, I submit three blog buttons that were created to emulate Quick.Step's logo, as well as some play-on-words regarding their name and our knittery habit.<BR/><BR/>The blog buttons can be viewed on my blog at:<BR/><BR/>http://lettucepieces.com/unravelme/?p=361Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-25668418004004588182008-07-01T13:08:00.000+02:002008-07-01T13:08:00.000+02:00Another suggestion for Team Garmin Chipotle, power...Another suggestion for Team Garmin Chipotle, powered by H3O. We could become<BR/><BR/>Team Garment Crafters, <BR/>powered by H2O<BR/><BR/>because we Knit Clean.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-15070599510589502952008-07-01T12:06:00.000+02:002008-07-01T12:06:00.000+02:00"Heureux les jeunes, car ils hériteront la SABLE."..."Heureux les jeunes, car ils hériteront la SABLE."<BR/><BR/>So what does that mean in English? Just curious :-)Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207698691571805609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-78809771356919136422008-07-01T09:19:00.000+02:002008-07-01T09:19:00.000+02:00following up on Steph's comment:Allez AG2R - La Mo...following up on Steph's comment:<BR/><BR/>Allez AG2R - La Mondiale!:<BR/><BR/>Heureux les jeunes, car ils hériteront la SABLE.<BR/><BR/>(I think SABLE would lose too much in translation....)Paisleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15336883074922004518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-90269194368863623162008-07-01T04:11:00.000+02:002008-07-01T04:11:00.000+02:00Team Garmin-Chipotle: Knit Clean.or a twist on our...Team Garmin-Chipotle: Knit Clean.<BR/><BR/>or a twist on our former name (Slipstream-Chipotle):<BR/><BR/>Team Slip Stitch - ChipotleAuntly Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13271658451098055528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-17931082330145471842008-07-01T04:05:00.000+02:002008-07-01T04:05:00.000+02:00This comment has been removed by the author.Auntly Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13271658451098055528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7687593818842285623.post-41955272199429242352008-07-01T01:02:00.000+02:002008-07-01T01:02:00.000+02:00I have just been informed that the correct verbiag...I have just been informed that the correct verbiage and spelling in Danish is:<BR/><BR/>Charmerende Strikkere til Cykelløbet<BR/><BR/>CSC - "Charming Knitters at the Bicycle Race"<BR/><BR/>Go Team CSC--we have four national champions on the Tour start list so we should do well!!!Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207698691571805609noreply@blogger.com