Re: Drat that rat, anyway! or Let's kill Phil!

I just checked the official Punxatawney Phil site and it states what the
predictions are for every year, but not whether or not he was right. How
conveeeenient!! Of course our Spring comes next month regardless, it's
y'all in the Northern environs I feel for. I couldn't do it.

Well - happy Monday y'all!

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Melody" <mhobertm@excite.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Mon,  3 Feb 2003 07:26:33 -0500 (EST)

>Man! The more winters go by that the dreaded rodent of Pennsylvania sees
>his shadow the less I like him! Does anyone know what his record of
>correct predictions is, just out of curiosity? I saw a press release
>that said he has seen his shadow 41 times over the past 50 years...what
>I want to know is how many of those 41 times has he been correct? This
>very mild winter we've had so far is spoiling me completely...although
>we've had a couple of inches in the past week and we may get another
>inch later today...I just want spring to be here!!!! I've been working
>on my quilt to keep myself occupied but with new catalogs arriving in
>the mail daily filled with seeds and plants of every kind imaginable,
>I'm having major gardening withdrawals! The good news is that the indoor
>plants are actually making it through the winter--I haven't killed any
>of them yet so I must be having a run of good luck there! Well, enough
>whining...have a great day everyone!
>
>
>
>Melody, IA (Z 5/4)
>
>"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."    
>--Albert Einstein
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A


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