Re: Hello/now vegetables

You are none of those things!  As Jesse would say "don't make me come up there!"  HA!!

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Melody" <mhobertm@excite.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Tue, 18 Mar 2003 01:29:03 -0500 (EST)

>Pam: Many people say that I am a crazy, obnoxious, unreasonable control
>freak but I think my kids are managing in spite of me. LOL!
>
>
>Melody, IA (Z 5/4)
>
>"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."    
>--Albert Einstein
>
> --- On Mon 03/17, Pamela J. Evans < gardenqueen@gbronline.com > wrote:
>From: Pamela J. Evans [mailto: gardenqueen@gbronline.com]
>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 08:56:53 -0600
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Hello/now vegetables
>
>Melody - it also helps that your kids don't have crazy, obnoxious, unreasonable control freaks for parents too.
>That makes all the difference.
>
>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>From: "Melody" <mhobertm@excite.com>
>Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>Date:  Mon, 17 Mar 2003 04:20:47 -0500 (EST)
>
>>I had the same experience...sitting night after night after night
>>suffering through my dad's yelling because I hated almost all
>>veggies...it usually took a couple or three hours before he just got so
>>p.o.'d that he'd order me to my room...whew! To this day, I am very,
>>very persnickety about what veggies I'll eat and how I'll eat them.
>>Turned out to be a good thing for my kids that I was working the evening
>>shift when they were all very little...my husband loves all sorts of
>>veggies and he fortunately passed this on to all three of them...there
>>is very little that they won't eat or at least try.
>>
>>
>>Melody, IA (Z 5/4)
>>
>>"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."    
>>--Albert Einstein
>>
>> --- On Fri 03/14, David Franzman < dfranzma@pacbell.net > wrote:
>>From: David Franzman [mailto: dfranzma@pacbell.net]
>>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 20:54:38 -0800
>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Hello/now vegetables
>>
>>Well Mr. Island, I can tell you didn't have to sit at the dinner table 
>>while all your siblings were playing until you finished the so-called 
>>veggies on your plate.  I would be there for hours while the typically 
>>over cooked, unrecognizable globs turned stone cold.  Then I would try 
>>and choke them down because the dog wouldn't even eat them as I tried to 
>>feed him under the table.  "Suffering succotash" always had a deep 
>>meaning for me.
>>
>>DF
>>
>>Island Jim wrote:
>>
>>> amazing that vegetables should engender any kind of passion. aside 
>>> from a few dozen indian entrees, vegetables are just, well, vegetables 
>>> as near as i can tell. all of them cooked al dente and dressed with a 
>>> drizzle of sweet butter and white pepper, thank you, are more or less 
>>> edible. all of them, that is, except turnips, parsnips, and 
>>> rutabagas--the existence of which confirm the notion that god has a 
>>> malicious sense of humor.
>>>
>>>
>>> At 06:16 PM 3/14/03 -0600, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> NO NO-- I am with Zem.... Fresh from my garden..yummy!
>>>>
>>>> Try adding some sauce (cheese or hollandaise) that is what I do for the
>>>> picky folks that come here.
>>>>
>>>> And yes, I like all veggies..including lima beans...
>>>>
>>>> Donna
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>> > Oh, I can hack them!  I can hack them up all over the place!
>>>> >
>>>> > Sorry Zem, next to lima beans brussel sprouts are the lowest of life
>>>> > forms.
>>>> >
>>>> > DF
>>>> >
>>>> > Pamela J. Evans wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > >To each his own darlin' - I can't hack those things.
>>>> > >:-)
>>>> > >
>>>> > >---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>>>> > >From: Zemuly@aol.com
>>>> > >Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>>> > >Date:  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 13:34:56 EST
>>>> > >
>>>> > >
>>>> > >
>>>> > >>In a message dated 03/14/2003 11:47:36 AM Central Standard Time,
>>>> > >>gardenqueen@gbronline.com writes:
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >>>Well, some people like Brussels sprouts too - go figure.
>>>> > >>>
>>>> > >>>
>>>> > >>>
>>>> > >>>
>>>> > >>Yo, now let's not go knocking the good stuff! <LOL>
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >>zem
>>>> > >>zone 7
>>>> > >>West TN
>>>>
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