Re: I feel good-I will soon
gardenchat@hort.net
  • Subject: Re: I feel good-I will soon
  • From: P* E* <g*@gmail.com>
  • Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 08:32:06 -0600

Glad you stayed home Zem.  If I encouner any ice at all, I turn around and
email my bosses saying see ya when it melts.  IMO no job is worth your
life.  And since my employer won't replace a wrecked vehicle, they can't say
too much about it.

On 1/30/10, BONNIE_HOLMES <bonnie_holmes@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> In the past, I have carpooled during bad weather with someone who worked
> about seven blocks from my workplace. We do have all sorts of hills;
> some pretty big ones just to get out of the neighborhood. The other
> problem is there are a couple of curves and turns that are not banked
> properly and are difficult in the rain, let alone in ice/snow. That's
> why I love my manual; I can gear down without breaking. Hope your power
> stays on and you have some nice indoor things that you need to do.
>
>
> ETN Zone 7
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zemuly@comcast.net>
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2010 8:37:53 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
>
> There is nobody out here who works with me, unfortunately. I wish I had
> standard shift, but mine is automatic. It is, however, front wheel drive.
> I'm sure you have a lot more hills than I do, but they make me very
> nervous...
> zem
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "BONNIE_HOLMES" <bonnie_holmes@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 7:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
>
>
> > Do you have a front wheel drive and standard shift? With my little
> > Toyota, I was able to get to work for a week when everyone else was iced
> > in. Good luck with it. If you can get out before others make the roads
> > slick and get home before they freeze up again, you might not have much
> > trouble. Is there anyone to share the drive? Someone who works in the
> > same area?
> >
> >
> > ETN Zone 7
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zemuly@comcast.net>
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 7:10:04 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
> >
> > The freezing rain and sleet are supposed to stop here soon to be replaced
> > with snow -- maybe. Nobody seems to be sure about what is going to
> happen.
> > I noticed several pine limbs already down. As long as the 170+ year old
> > pecan tree in the back yard doesn't fall on my house I should be all
> > right.
> > <LOL> Guess I'll try to get to work in the morning, and I hope the
> > state/county has been diligent about salting the roads -- or whatever
> they
> > do to them. I chipped the car out of its ice block earlier today. I like
> > adventures as much as the next person as long as they are within
> reason...
> >
> > Good luck in ETN, Bonnie.
> > zem
> > zone 7
> > West TN
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tricia" <pdickson@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 5:40 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
> >
> >
> >>I just heard on the news that they are doing good at getting people's
> >>power
> >>back on... they are down to 164,000 without power now. Whew... that still
> >>sounds like a lot to me.
> >> I hope you don't have power outages or broken trees. I have a few broken
> >> branches but not bad considering what kind of weight they have had on
> >> them.
> >> It has quit snowing.... so it can't thaw fast enough for me. I think it
> >> will be Monday before it is over freezing.
> >> Good Luck
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zemuly@comcast.net>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 2:27 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
> >>
> >>
> >>>I totally agree. We are now experiencing freezing rain, which you know
> is
> >>>the absolute worst! I'm just hoping it all turns back to sleet and/or
> >>>snow before the build-up gets too thick. Right now it's just noticeable
> >>>on the shrubbery. This is just not fun. Sorry you are getting such awful
> >>>weather. I've been watching The Weather Channel, and OK looks horrible.
> >>>Spring really cannot get here fast enough!
> >>> zem
> >>> zone 7
> >>> West TN
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Tricia" <pdickson@sbcglobal.net>
> >>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 2:15 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Get ready if it is as bad as we have had it is bad.
> >>>> We had a brown out a while ago but still have power... thank goodness.
> >>>> It is still snowing and I can handle snow but we have a base of
> several
> >>>> inches of ice. Everything that fell for the first day has frozen
> solid.
> >>>> our trees and electric lines are covered with ice but not as much as
> >>>> some people.
> >>>> I would vote for you staying in... it will be over in a day or so...
> >>>> and
> >>>> it is not worth a broken bone or worse.
> >>>> Tricia
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zemuly@comcast.net>
> >>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 12:00 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> The weather forecasters here scared me to death with talk of an ice
> >>>>> storm. They have been just about nonstop since 4:00 this morning. I
> >>>>> called in at work because I live over 40 miles away with 2 lane
> >>>>> country
> >>>>> roads for the most part. We had freezing rain for a while, then
> >>>>> snow/sleet mix, then sleet. Right now I'm not sure it's doing
> >>>>> anything, but more snow is predicted for later. I can tolerate
> >>>>> anything
> >>>>> as long as we don't have an ice storm! Right now I'm planning on
> going
> >>>>> to work tomorrow.
> >>>>> zem
> >>>>> zone 7
> >>>>> West TN
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "BONNIE_HOLMES" <bonnie_holmes@comcast.net>
> >>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 7:14 PM
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> So far, no storm but we have one predicted. TN narrow and is on the
> >>>>>> border of several fronts so predicting is difficult. We were
> supposed
> >>>>>> to
> >>>>>> get snow today but it didn't arrive.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ETN Zone 7
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>> From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
> >>>>>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 8:00:33 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada
> >>>>>> Eastern
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I feel good-I will soon
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Yipes- I have to be missing messages or something here...
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Glad to hear Bonnie that you are doing fine.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Pam.. thyroid biopsy-- so glad to hear the results on that were
> good.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Tricia- I am really glad to hear they postoned the eye surgery!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Andrea... sounds like you are getting better every day!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> So now, just how is everyone doing in the storm?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Donna
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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