Re: The misery index

I can remember a number I need to know or one I use frequently, but my driver's license number is something I don't need to produce even once a year so I don't see the point.

Kitty
neIN, Zone 5
----- Original Message ----- From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 10:57 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] The misery index


I do Kitty, but then I do numbers.  LOL

On 7/27/06, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:

WHO can remember their driver's license number?
and WHY would you need to? It's right there on your driver's license.

Kitty
neIN, Zone 5
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jesse Bell" <silverhawk@flash.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 9:19 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] The misery index


> LOL...that's funny. My husband asked me a question last night (how did
> Paul McCartney's ex wife lose her leg?) and I told him. He patted me on
> the shoulder and said, "Ahhhhh, my little wife is just FULL of trivial
> information...I knew you would know the answer to that". How can I
> remember stuff like that, but can't remember my driver's license > number?
>
>
> Jess
>
>
> Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've been told more than once that I am a treasure trove of totally
> useless
> information. The product of a classical liberal arts education I
suspect.
> LOL
>
> On 7/26/06, Zemuly Sanders wrote:
>>
>> Not too much info at all, Miss Pam. In fact, I found it down right
>> interesting. :-) My brain is complete clogged with interesting bits of
>> trivia, and I had completely misplaced that one.
>> zem
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Pam Evans"
>> To:
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 9:54 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] The misery index
>>
>>
>> > Because that's when the star Sirius (the Dog Star) rises and sets w/
>> > the
>> > sun
>> > and in ancient times, they thought it threw off enough heat to make
it
>> > hotter. Sirius is the brightest star (magnitude-wise) in the >> > heavens.
>> > He's
>> > the "dog" that follows the hunter Orion. If you look just to the >> > left
>> and
>> > below the constellation Orion (best seen here in the winter) you can
>> > see
>> > it
>> > very clearly. Sorry, probably more than you wanted to know.
>> >
>> > On 7/25/06, Kitty wrote:
>> >>
>> >> So why do they call it the "dog" days of summer?
>> >>
>> >> Kitty
>> >> neIN, Zone 5
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Andrea Hodges"
>> >> > the humidity is. It's like walking around in soup. I don't even
want
>> to
>> >> go
>> >> > outside. Neither do the dogs. We are all four pretty much like >> >> > big
>> >> slugs.
>> >>
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: "Theresa W."
>> >> > To:
>> >> > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 8:25 PM
>> >> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] The misery index
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> You beat me today- only 107 here. Just crazy. I was only >> >> >> supposed
>> to
>> >> be
>> >> >> 100 tomorrow, but now they've revised the forcast to 104. I'm
>> really
>> >> >> rather sick of this now. I have resorted to Darwinian gardening-
>> >> >> whatever survives this heat wave does, and what doesn't oh well-
>> I'll
>> >> >> have a new space to plant something else.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Theresa
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Johnson Cyndi D Civ 95 CG/SCSRT wrote:
>> >> >>> I just thought I'd mention that it's 109 degrees out right now.
At
>> >> 4:30
>> >> >>> in
>> >> >>> the afternoon. C'mon! Stop it!
>> >> >>> I had a meeting to go to that's a 10 minute walk from here. I
>> figured
>> >> >>> I'd
>> >> >>> drive instead. But it was so hot inside the car I'm not sure it
>> >> >>> was
>> >> >>> worth
>> >> >>> it. 5 minutes at 130 degrees vs. 10 minutes at 109...and it's
>> >> definitely
>> >> >>> not
>> >> >>> worth standing there for 20 minutes early waiting for the car >> >> >>> to
>> cool
>> >> >>> down.
>> >> >>> Sure wish the DoD would support telecommuting.
>> >> >>> Cyndi
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
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>> > Kemp TX
>> > zone 8A
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