Re:no I didn't drop off the face of the earth/birthdays

Excellent! Birthdays are alright. Like my mother says "look at the
alternative!" Glad y'all had a good time. Hope the weather there was
better than here. Ugh.


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Theresa -yhoo <tchessie@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 22:24:01 -0800 (PST)

>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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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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