Re: winters back......and prayer request

I had ice on my windshield this morning - YUCK!

On 3/21/06, Zemuly Sanders <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Me, either, Pam.  I went to a garden club meeting tonight, and the hostess
> had a fire in the fireplace!  It is so darned damp along with the cold.
> zem
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 8:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] winters back......and prayer request
>
>
> > Nah - chilly all week, starts to improve Saturday though.  I actually
> had
> > to
> > dig out a (cotton) sweater to wear for tomorrow.  Gross.  Summer can't
> get
> > here soon enough to suit me.
> >
> > On 3/21/06, Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Yesterday was cold and raining-  today was nice, sun and 60s. So,
> >> hopefully tomorrow will be nicer for you too!
> >>
> >> Theresa
> >>
> >> Pam Evans wrote:
> >>
> >> >Good deal Theresa - wish John good luck for us!  Winter's back here
> too.
> >> >High only 50 ish and a light freeze tonight!  What happened to the
> 80's
> >> we
> >> >had in January?  Bah.
> >> >
> >> >On 3/21/06, Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>Wow-  sounds like you all need to batten down the hatches out there
> in
> >> >>the middle of the US.  I guess all the rain, rain, rain we got
> >> >>yesterday
> >> >>went to you all and turned to snow.  I hope your husband gets home
> OK.
> >> >>And your friend is definitely in my thoughts- this has just been the
> >> >>year for double whammys in life I guess.
> >> >>On a positive note-  my husband has a job interview today that went
> >> >>well- they are doing a second round of interviews on Thursday and
> will
> >> >>call him tomorrow to tell him if he made the cut to come in for that!
> >> >>Keep your fingers crossed.
> >> >>
> >> >>Theresa
> >> >>
> >> >>Bonnie & Bill Morgan wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>Well the snow started right at rush hour.  In the past road crews
> >> knowing
> >> >>>something was on the way got out ahead of it by an hour or two, but
> >> >>>not
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>this
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>time.  They could see where the snow was on the radar, but didn't
> put
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>down
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>anything.  Bill slipped into a ditch on his way to work (and he is a
> >> very
> >> >>>skilled driver) to avoid the accident happening in front of him.  He
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>managed
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>to get out of the ditch on his own.  But closer to work he said he
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>stopped
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>just short of the car in front of him that went spinning and ended
> up
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>facing
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>him on the road.  It was a wild ride for him.  Daughter Tzeitel
> called
> >> >>>because the interstate was at a complete stand-still.  (It hadn't
> been
> >> >>>touched either.)  Cars were apparently having a rough time staying
> on
> >> the
> >> >>>road this a.m.  Of course, now the snow has tapered a bit and
> everyone
> >> is
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>at
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>work, I am seeing snowplows and salt/sand trucks running.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>I just saw a weather alert in my mailbox and they are sticking to
> the
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>3-5"
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>prediction.  DH is already at work and has school after work until
> >> >>>very
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>late
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>tonight.  We knew better than to put the snow blower away.  Right
> now
> >> the
> >> >>>snow is very light but the prediction indicates that it will become
> >> heavy
> >> >>>once again--about rush hour!  UGH!
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Since I don't have anyplace I HAVE to be, I'm staying home
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>today.  Tomorrow
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>is to get above freezing (though not by much) so the snow ought to
> >> start
> >> >>>melting.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Blessings,
> >> >>>Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
> >> >>>
> >> >>>PS  For those of you who pray, please keep Holly Ellingson in your
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>prayers.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>Her mother died yesterday and she got laid off from National City
> >> today.
> >> >>>This will be VERY difficult for her.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >> >>>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]
> On
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>Behalf
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>Of Kitty
> >> >>>Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 9:39 AM
> >> >>>To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >> >>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] winters back......
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Our big snows in neIN were usually in February, you could just about
> >> bet
> >> >>>Valentines Day would be loaded with white stuff.  The blizzard of
> 1978
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>was a
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>tad early on January 25, but generally February, with an occasional
> >> snow
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>in
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>March.  For some reason this year the worst occurred in December,
> very
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>odd.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>All the snow and rain many of you have mentioned will be hitting
> south
> >> of
> >> >>>us.  This seems to happen a lot.  I don't know why, but the less
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>appreciated
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>precipitation seems to head our direction and then goes north or
> south
> >> of
> >> >>>us.  Parts of central and central/southern IN are having floods, but
> >> >>>we
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>are
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>fine.  It's cold here; I saw them showing a nasty Canadian cold air
> >> mass
> >> >>>coming down on us.  It's going to stay cold for several days and
> then
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>maybe
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>pop up a bit by Sunday.  Typical for March.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Kitty
> >> >>>neIN, Zone 5
> >> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >> >>>From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
> >> >>>All through growing up in
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>>Indiana, we always got our biggest snows (and an occasional
> blizzard)
> >> >>>>during
> >> >>>>the basketball finals.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >>
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> >> >--
> >> >Pam Evans
> >> >Kemp TX
> >> >zone 8A
> >> >
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> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp TX
> > zone 8A
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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