Re: throw away society

> but her mother wouldn't let her take it.
Now that's just sad.
But creativity can't be stifled that easily.
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 9:06 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] throw away society


> LOL!!! You're absolutely right.  Mother won a full blown art scholarship
in
> high school, but her mother wouldn't let her take it.  Grandma thought art
> was nonsense and the thought that mom might do better than she had really
> galled her.
>
> Mom was very creative with all sorts of things.  She used to take milkweed
> pods and make them into the most beautiful ornaments.  I'm glad to be
under
> her influence.
>
> Blessings,
> Bonnie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf
> Of Kitty
> Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 8:31 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] throw away society
>
> Ah! Now we know where Bonnie got her creative bent.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 6:12 PM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] throw away society
>
>
> > Pam, if I remember right, the older albums were made from bakelite (sp?)
> > rather than vinyl.  I have some that go back to Santa Bill's
grandfather's
> > old Victrola.  (We still have that, too.)  I wouldn't play vinyl on the
> > Victrola for fear of tearing up the vinyl.  The old bakelite albums were
> > also very brittle and broke easily.
> >
> > I remember when I was little and vinyl was replacing bakelite, mother
> would
> > take any of the broken or no longer used bakelite albums and set them in
> the
> > oven to soften them.  She shaped them into all sorts of pretty shapes
and
> > painted them.  Most became bowls for fruit or catch alls, but it sure
was
> > fun to watch her!
> >
> > Blessings,
> > Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> > Of Pamela J. Evans
> > Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 10:38 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] throw away society
> >
> > I still have some albums and a record player. Some in mono too. The
> > original recording of the Sound of Music and West Side Story are mono.
> > Those albums are heavier than the newer ones too. Wonder why.
> >
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> > From: Aplfgcnys@aol.com
> > Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Date:  Thu, 20 Nov 2003 21:44:43 EST
> >
> > >In a message dated 11/20/2003 8:24:43 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > >mtalt@clubhouse-designs.com writes:
> > >
> > >> Annoys me no end that they are phasing out something that works
> > >> perfectly well -
> > >
> > >Like LPs. Even audio tapes are becoming obsolete and replaced by CDs.
I
> > >wanted to make some tapes for my new grandson from favorite old
records,
> > but my
> > >son tells me they don't even have a tape player any more - it's all
CDs.
> I
> >
> > >guess it shows my age that I still have a record player - and even a
few
> > old 78s.
> > >I guess my large collection of LPs may be collectibles, and I was
> planning
> > to
> > >make tapes of some of the favorites, but if everything has to be on CD
> > >nowadays, what's the use. Auralie
> > >
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> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp TX/zone 8A
> >
> >
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