Re: Smoke gets in my eyes

Fireworks are supposed to be limited to about 10-14 days around the 4th
and some extra days around other holidays here. I have had the police
out here once to stop it, but they still continue.


--
Kitty
neIN, Zone 5

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: james singer <islandjim1@comcast.net>
> I was surprised--to say the least--that Oregon, a state that boasts  
> its "greenness", allows fireworks.
> 
> On Jun 26, 2008, at 4:15 PM, Theresa G. wrote:
> 
> > 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"
> >> <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
> >> 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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> Island Jim
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