RE: good morning/weather

Cryogenics. And if I had to come back for another go 'round in this
place, I'd sure want a better body than I have right now - LOL!!


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: F M Ferrari <fm4re@swbell.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 09:22:45 -0800 (PST)

>Does this mean folks like me and Pam can get a discount if we get frozen
>right before death? After all, we're almost there! What's that called?
>Crynogenics or something like that? Fran, OKC
>
> 
>PS Isn't that something like the process plants go through in the
>winter? Get frozen, but with the right combination of elements such as
>water, air temp, etc. Then thaw out to grow just as lovely, if not more
>so, in the spring. I know it's a simplistic explanation but it's all my
>head can handle sometimes.
>
>
>Lynda Young <lyoung@grindertaber.com> wrote:
>Pam - Harkening back to previous conversations, I half caught an
>interesting news story on NPR (was working and only focused on snatches
>of the story)the other day about a new study indicating that people who
>were extremely cold natured seemed to be the victims of highly efficient
>mitochondrial activity - which is good news for the long term health
>outlook. As soon as I can find a few spare minutes, I'm going to do
>some research - it sounded like a fascinating study. Might make some of
>my winter misery worth bearing - or at least that's what I'm telling
>myself!
>
>Lynda
>Zone 7 - West TN 
>
>
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>Eliminate annoying spam!
>
>My mailbox is protected by iHateSpam, the #1-rated spam buster.
>http://www.ihatespam.net
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>Behalf Of Pamela J. Evans
>Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 8:56 AM
>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] good morning/weather
>
>
>My folks said it was sub-zero in NE PA now - y'all must have a slight
>masochistic streak to endure such conditions. Or you're just a heck of a
>lot tougher than me. 70 degrees today but cooler (back to highs in the
>50's) by the weekend.
>
>
>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>From: "Marge Talt" 
>Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 22:04:50 -0500
>
>>Well, Noreen, if that ain't jealous-making for us poor cold-winter 
>>types! I zipped out this afternoon - wind blowing; downright nippy - 
>>to put the cut branches from my Christmas tree over assorted borderline
>
>>children as it is slated to hit 6F tomorrow night - with snow coming 
>>late and going into Thursday. Well, I don't want that white stuff, but
>
>>if it's gonna get that cold, actually hope for some as plant 
>>insulation.
>>
>>Roller coaster weather here; 70F a week or so ago; last weekend highs 
>>in the 20s and lows in the teens. Ugh.
>>
>>Would love to be out in my garden...so you have to garden for all of us
>
>>who are frozen in for now:-)
>>
>>Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
>>mtalt@hort.net
>>Editor: Gardening in Shade
>>-----------------------------------------------
>>Current Article: Spring Peepers 
>>http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/shade_gardening
>>------------------------------------------------
>>Complete Index of Articles by Category and Date 
>>http://mtalt.hort.net/article-index.html
>>------------------------------------------------
>>All Suite101.com garden topics : http://www.suite101.com/topics.cfm/635
>>
>>----------
>>> From: TeichFlora@aol.com
>>> 
>>> Really Jim??? Hadn't paid much attention lately to the weather
>>elsewhere.
>>> Didn't hear about a cold front in Florida, must just be an annoying
>>unusual
>>> cold, not damaging freezes...or?? Gee hope not anyway.
>>> 
>>> We've been lucky and haven't had any "cold" fronts to speak of,
>>just cool
>>> fronts now and then. We're back up to warm temps. Been working in
>>the yard
>>> quite a bit, since it was neglected for so many months. Very slow
>>process
>>> cleaning up, but...it's getting there. Sure feels good to get back
>>out there. 
>>> 
>>> Noreen
>>> zone 9
>>> Texas Gulf Coast
>>
>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive! 
>>http://www.hort.net/funds/
>>
>>
>
>--
>Pam Evans
>Kemp TX/zone 8A
>
>
>
>--
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive!
>http://www.hort.net/funds/
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive!
>http://www.hort.net/funds/
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive!
>http://www.hort.net/funds/
>
>

--
Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



--

---------------------------------------------------------------------
Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive!
http://www.hort.net/funds/
Other Mailing lists | Author Index | Date Index | Subject Index | Thread Index