Oh, I'm with you on the noise. I'm working all weekend Fri-Mon, and
it's
hard to get to sleep with that noise. I'll make sure my iPod is
charged and
sleep with the earbuds in. Maybe that will help.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 7:02 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Smoke gets in my eyes
> Doubt the police could arrest just about the entire town.....It isn't
> like there is only one or two houses having parties and doing this.
> Block parties are very popular here. They drive around, but for
the > most
> part, that day you can get away with making as much noise as you can
> afford. They don't allow it to happen the entire weekend.... just
on > the
> 4th. I guess I am the old prude here as I just don't enjoy the loud
> noises..especially if it goes on all night.
>
>
> Donna
>
>
> Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
> >> > And they are not legal here
>
> If not legal, can't you call police? Or do you just not want to spoil
> their fun?
> --
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
>> I don't take the chance on folks behaving themselves around here.
It >> is
>> the one day a year I water everything, including the grass and roof.
>> (Yes, I hose down the roof right before sunset and before going
to >> bed.
>> Every year someone looses their home to a bottle rocket landing
on the
>> roof it seems.)
>>
>>
>> Although it usually isn't the immediate neighbors that are lighting
>> stuff off, they seem to fly over to my yard from the next block.
July
>> 5th is always clean up the mess day. sigh. And they are not legal
here
>> either. I am hoping who ever it is has moved!
>>
>>
>> Donna
>>
>>
>> "Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95 CG/SCSRT"
>> wrote:
>> We will be in the mountains so I am hoping not only are people in my
>> neighborhood going to be cautious (HAH!) but I sure hope no one
up >> there
>> decides it would be fun to light up the forest. It doesn't do any
good
>> to ban them here though. You can go up one of the hills and see
>> rockets
>> going off all over the valley. Huge fireworks too, like in the
>> city-sponsored displays, not just little ones. I have no idea
where >> they
>> come from - Mexico I guess, or other states where they're legal.
>>
>> Cyndi
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net
[o*@hort.net] On
>> Behalf Of Theresa G.
>> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:16 PM
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Smoke gets in my eyes
>>
>> I am freaked out about July 4th and fireworks. Really, the state
>> should
>>
>> just ban them outright this year. I'll be in Seattle and I home my
>> neighborhood is sane about the whole thing while I'm gone.
>> Theresa
>>
>> David Franzman wrote:
>> > Hi Cyndi
>> > Its so smokey here that I can taste it. The nearest major fire
from
>> > me is 40 miles away as the crow flies but its like winter here as
>> well. No
>> > sun for the last 3 or 4 days...only nuclear night. Very
strange. At
>> one
>> > point there were almost 1,000 fires in California. So many that
>> > fires
>> that
>> > hundreds are going without anybody trying to put them out. AND ITS
>> ONLY
>> > JUNE. Just wait until September after six months of no rain.
>> > David
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----
>> > Original Message ----
>> > From: "Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95 CG/SCSRT"
>> >
>> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> > Sent: Wednesday, June
>> > 25, 2008 2:49:27 PM
>> > Subject: [CHAT] Smoke gets in my eyes
>> >
>> > How are our friends
>> > in northern California? It is incredibly smoky/hazy
>> > here. While we are
>> > hundreds of miles from all the fires burning up north
>> > we seem to be getting
>> > all the smoke. This morning the sun was just a
>> > bright red ball on the horizon
>> > and visibility now is pretty low. My eyes
>> > are definitely bothering me.
>> > Had a
>> > great weekend in the local mountains, although our horses think
>> > they had to
>> > work entirely too hard. Came home to some giant zucchini and
>> > - hallelujah -
>> > green beans ready to pick! Don't know if I'll manage to
>> > can anything this
>> > year, I may not get enough, but right now there are
>> > more than plenty for fresh
>> > eating.
>> >
>> > Cyndi
>> >
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