Re: Back in SC

Welcome back!  Did you have a chance to get any pics?

On 8/4/07, Andrea Hodges <andreah@hargray.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all-spent the last week in San Diego. My first trip to California. I
> loved
> the weather. My first day there I went to the zoo and confess I was much
> more
> enamored of the plant life than the animal, although that was interesting
> too.
> Spent a lot of time eating and shopping and walking around downtown. This
> was
> a work trip most of which was spent at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot.
> Jim,
> they had a blooming Hong Kong orchid tree in the Drill Instructors court
> yard.
> Loved it. That was the first time I've gotten to see one actually blooming
> in
> real life. Loved all the palms and the Jacaranda (I think) trees were
> blooming
> too. I'd love to try one of those here but I'm afraid it wouldn't survive
> the
> winter. But, I'm glad to be home. I have to admit that although their
> weather
> was MUCH nicer, the plant life wasn't nearly as lush as I thought it would
> be.
> I guess because it's so much more rainy here? Everything at home looks
> like
> it's grown a foot in the week I was gone.
> Andrea Hodges
> Beaufort, SC
>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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