Re: OT Clouds

I agree. Never have I lived in a place so committed to preserving  
their heritage.

Cathy, west central IL, z5b

On Aug 22, 2005, at 9:38 PM, Zemuly Sanders wrote:

> My daughter lived in Quincy for a few years.  In fact, my 14-year- 
> old grandson was born in the hospital there.  I went up there to  
> help her then. I was so impressed with your city.  It looked like  
> it was taken from the pages of  "Old House Journal."
> zem
> zone 7
> West TN
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cathy Carpenter"  
> <cathy.c@insightbb.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 9:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT Clouds
>
>
>
>> When did you visit Quincy?? Haven't ever heard from someone who
>> actually did!
>>
>> Cathy, west central IL, z5b (Quincy)
>>
>> On Aug 22, 2005, at 4:55 PM, Zemuly Sanders wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Most of you know I lived in Key West  for a long time, and while it
>>> has some amazing sunsets, the most beautiful one I ever experienced
>>> was from Sunset Park in Quincy, IL.  It just knocked me out.  We
>>> used to have beautiful ones in the Mississippi Delta, too, but I
>>> think they were the result of the sun setting through the boll
>>> weevil poisoning. <LOL>
>>> zem
>>> zone 7
>>> West TN
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 1:18 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT Clouds
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> although it is a great sunset.. sure doesn't look
>>>> natural to us northerners...:)
>>>>
>>>> Chris used to have some awesome ones over the plains
>>>> and fields... maybe he will provide a link if he still
>>>> has them online.
>>>>
>>>> Donna
>>>>
>>>> --- james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Clouds can be really interesting. We have great
>>>>> clouds here all the
>>>>> time. There is an artist in Sarasota [teaches at
>>>>> Ringling] who seems to
>>>>> specialize in cloudscapes. Some friends of Ms
>>>>> Fatma's commissioned a
>>>>> very large painting for up under the skylight in
>>>>> their atrium. We went
>>>>> to the unveiling. Awesome. The colors were a perfect
>>>>> Gulf Coast sunset.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's what the real McCoy looks like
>>>>>
>>>>> http://snipurl.com/h4u7
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 22, 2005, at 11:23 AM, Chapel Ridge Wal Mart
>>>>> National Hearing
>>>>> Center wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> > We've talked about who has the bluest skies
>>>>> before; Texas' big sky
>>>>> > seemed to
>>>>> > be the favorite.  Our skies here in Indiana over a
>>>>> year's time are
>>>>> > frequently grey, but we are experiencing some
>>>>> pretty blue skies right
>>>>> > now.
>>>>> > You'd think after 40 yrs in the same place there'd
>>>>> be nothing new or
>>>>> > special
>>>>> > about these skies for me, but yesterday, I was
>>>>> thoroughly mesmerized
>>>>> > by the
>>>>> > clouds.  I'd never seen any like them anywhere.
>>>>> They were off to the
>>>>> > south
>>>>> > and so solid, thick, and very white and their
>>>>> dimensions, from the
>>>>> > south sky
>>>>> > down to the fields  made them look like snow
>>>>> covered mountains in the
>>>>> > distance.  I'd never seen clouds quite like that
>>>>> before.  Lovely.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Kitty
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>> Island Jim
>>>>> Southwest Florida
>>>>> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
>>>>> Hardiness Zone 10
>>>>> Heat Zone 10
>>>>> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
>>>>> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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