Re: bombax and no I didn't drop off the face of theearth

Her birthday was great- totally surprised her!   She
decided that turning 70 wasn't so bad after all.

Theresa

--- "Pamela J. Evans" <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
wrote:
> Well I've learned to hide my mouse when I'm not
> using the computer.
> Sugar thinks that's a dandy toy. No wonder they call
> it a mouse!! Of
> course if I'm on here too long (in her opinion),
> she'll stand on her
> haunches and reach up w/ her front paws and pull my
> hand off the mouse
> if she wants attention. Or if she's peeved, she'll
> just start pulling
> books out of the bookcase behind me to get my
> attention. Theresa - how
> was your mom's birthday bash??
> 
> 
> Pam
> 
> ---------- Original Message
> ----------------------------------
> From: David Franzman <dfranzma@pacbell.net>
> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date:  Wed, 05 Mar 2003 18:40:30 -0800
> 
> >I thought you were in Texas?!  
> >
> >Your story reminds me when we had one of our first
> computers, an 80286. 
> > My cat decided it looked like a nice CAT BOX! 
> Urinated all over the 
> >keyboard.  I suppose she was trying to tell me
> something.  Anyway, we 
> >cleaned it up, took it to the nice folks who sold
> it to us and gave them 
> >our dumbest look and said we had no idea why it
> didn't work.  Somehow 
> >that cat lived for another 10 years after that. 
> Must have been divine 
> >intervention.  My wife was divine when she stopped
> me from throwing the 
> >cat out the second story window.
> >
> >DF
> >
> >Theresa -yhoo wrote:
> >
> >>Very interesting tree.  Looks similar to some we
> saw
> >>in Hawaii, but probably a distant relative.  Also-
> >>wanted you all to know I am still alive- jsut my
> cat
> >>stepped on my keyboard and managed to do something
> to
> >>the computer- so I no longer have internet access.
> 
> >>Someone at work is going to see if they can fix it
> >>tomorrow.
> >>
> >>Theresa
> >>
> >>--- Island Jim <jsinger@igc.org> wrote:
> >>  
> >>
> >>>it's from southeast asia, david, and a relative
> of
> >>>the kapok clan [i 
> >>>think]. don't remember what the leaves look like,
> >>>and i should. a funky 
> >>>local orange grove near here has several of them
> >>>planted, including this 
> >>>one. most of them are younger and not as
> >>>interesting. i'll try to go back 
> >>>in late spring and get a foliage shot. and a
> trunk
> >>>shot--the trunk is 
> >>>forbiddingly thorny.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>At 05:46 PM 3/5/03 -0800, you wrote:
> >>>    
> >>>
> >>>>Jim, that's a great looking tree.  A real beaut.
> 
> >>>>      
> >>>>
> >>>What do the leaves
> >>>    
> >>>
> >>>>look like?  Where is that tree from originally?
> >>>>
> >>>>DF
> >>>>
> >>>>Donna wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>      
> >>>>
> >>>>>NO Zem, thank Island Jim for sharing that
> beauty
> >>>>>        
> >>>>>
> >>>with us...
> >>>    
> >>>
> >>>>>So Jim, do the blooms have a scent? I have
> never
> >>>>>        
> >>>>>
> >>>seen anything like that
> >>>    
> >>>
> >>>>>before, not surprising since I am here in zone
> >>>>>        
> >>>>>
> >>>5!. Do they all bloom so
> >>>    
> >>>
> >>>>>massively? So does this mean spring is
> officially
> >>>>>        
> >>>>>
> >>>down in your end of
> >>>    
> >>>
> >>>>>the country?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Donna
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>        
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Wow, that is an awesome tree!  Thank you,
> Donna,
> >>>>>>          
> >>>>>>
> >>>for posting the
> >>>    
> >>>
> >>>>>>          
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>pictures.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>        
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>zem
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>          
> >>>>>>
>
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> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX/zone 8A
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