Re: DST in Iowa

I'm putting that new agave I ordered in Tony's bed.  The rosemary I planted
for him drowned last June.  Have to replace that too when the nursery gets
them in.

On 3/10/08, Jesse Bell <silverhawk@flash.net> wrote:
>
> Awwwww....I miss Tony.  I was just thinking about him the other day.
>
>
>
> Melody <mhobertm@excite.com> wrote:
> Actually, here in my part of the U.S. it is fully light right now at
> 7:28 a.m. Was a bit dark an hour ago but is fully light now. As a night
> shift worker I always look forward to DST as it means I only go to work
> in the dark and not come home in it, too. No wonder so many night shift
> workers have SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)...it's hard to feel
> normal when you only see sunlight for an hour or two a day during these
> many weeks of time change.
>
>
> Gosh...I heard this morning that parts of Ohio got 4 feet of snow over
> the past 2 days of that terrible storm...I am so glad this one missed us
> as I am so sick of snow...we have had near record snowfalls ourselves
> this year...I think this our 3rd highest snowfall year in the past 135
> years since they began keeping track of such things. It's been a brutal
> winter and anything that even hints at spring, such as DST, is more than
> welcome!
>
>
> Hope you all have a gr8t day! I heard from Tony's wife, Janice over the
> weekend...she says Tony's daffodils are blooming all over the yard and
> she believes it is his way of saying Hello!
>
>
>
> Blessings in Christ's mercy,
>
> Melody
>
> Work for the Lord: the pay isn't much but the retirement is out of this
> world!
>
> --- On Sun 03/09, james singer < islandjim1@verizon.net > wrote:
> From: james singer [mailto: islandjim1@verizon.net]
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:45:54 -0400
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Quiet today
>
> Right, right, and right... but north and south matter, too. The closer
>
> you are to the equator, the closer you are to 50-50 light-dark no
>
> matter what the calendar says. So in places like Hilo, if must seem
>
> like a very odd ritual.
>
> On Mar 9, 2008, at 8:31 PM, Kitty
> wrote:
>
> > I think much depends on where you are within the time
> zone; Aualie is
> > further east.
> > The following are tomorrow's
> sunrise and sunset for each of us:
> >
> > Jim, Rise: 7:44a, Set:
> 7:36p
> > Auralie, Rise: 7:15a, Set: 6:57p
> > Kitty, Rise 7:59a, Set:
> 7:42p
> >
> > Even at sunrise, it's not really fully light enough yet
> to go without
> > lights in the house. It takes a litttle
> while.
> >
> > I'll be going to work in the dark at 7:30 am.
> >
> >
> Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> > ----- Original Message ----- From:
>
> > To:
> > Sent: Sunday,
> March 09, 2008 2:02 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Quiet
>
> today
> >
> >
> >> But if it's a bright day, as it is here, you won't
> have to turn the
> >> lights
> >> on until an hour later this
> evening. I'm surprised that you needed
> >> lights until 8:30 this
> morning. The sun was in our eyes as we left
> >> for church at 7:30
> this morning, and I thought our days were shorter
> >> than yours until
> the equinox. I don't mind getting up early, and I
> >> really enjoy the
> longer evenings.
> >> Lots of trees down and power outages around here,
> though we
> >> escaped this time. We had to make a detour on our way to
> church,
> >> and the power was out there, so we all huddled together
> for a short
> >> service in the cold.
> >>
> Auralie
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> In a message dated 3/9/2008 2:51:01 PM
> Eastern Daylight Time,
> >> islandjim1@verizon.net writes:
> >>
> >>
> All day--since about 4:30 this AM--I've been holding my breath,
> >>
> waiting
> >> for a consensus to develop about this earlier-than-usual
> DST. But
> >>
>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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