Re: Rain!!!

This election is so unusual that I'm sure many of the pollsters will have
egg on their faces.  Many new first-time voters are being left out of the
numbers. And, many people will not really say how they will vote.  I think
it will be late into Tuesday night before we know.


> [Original Message]first
> From: Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 11/1/2008 4:54:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Rain!!!
>
> Before you get your hopes up, remember that picture of Truman in '48
holding
> up a Chicago paper w/ the headline "Dewey Defeats Truman".  Unfortunately,
> you can't always trust the polls.  I'm not being cynical here, just
> realistic.
>
> On 11/1/08, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, it was in the paper today.  An article about Gary Trudeau being so
> > sure of the outcome that he has already turned in his Doonesbury strips
for
> > this week with the Wednesday strip announcing the winner.
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/5k89yz
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/66j3de
> >
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "james singer"
<islandjim1@comcast.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 4:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Rain!!!
> >
> >
> > I found out who will win last night. At least in Oregon. A gaggle of
> >> young ladies [age 10-11, I'd guess] came to the door--trick or treat--
and
> >> one of them asked my sister: "Who's going to win the election?" My
> >> sister said, "Well, if the polls are right, Obama will win." "Yea!"
> >> the young ones yelled and started jumping up and down. They must have
> >> been on a sugar high they were so energized!
> >>
> >>
> >> On Nov 1, 2008, at 11:36 AM, holmesbm@usit.net wrote:
> >>
> >> Our early voting is over and it has set early voting records across
> >>> the
> >>> state.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> [Original Message]
> >>>> From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> >>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>> Date: 10/31/2008 7:44:41 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Rain!!!
> >>>>
> >>>> let's hope so.  We're looking for a good turnout.
> >>>> There was a projection in today's paper re early voting.  In 2004,
> >>>> 5000
> >>>> people in my county voted early.  This year they expect early
> >>>> voting to
> >>>>
> >>> be
> >>>
> >>>> 30,000, as more than 25,000 have already done so.  They still have
> >>>>
> >>> Saturday
> >>>
> >>>> and Mon morn.
> >>>>
> >>>> Kitty
> >>>> neIN, Zone 5
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "james singer" <islandjim1@comcast.net>
> >>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 5:45 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Rain!!!
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> An omen?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Oct 31, 2008, at 2:18 PM, Kitty wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Election day is supposed to be sunny and high of 70 here.  Amazing
> >>>>>> weather.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Kitty
> >>>>>> neIN, Zone 5
> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "james singer"
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> <islandjim1@comcast.net
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 11:06 AM
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Rain!!!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Raining here now, too. Supposed to keep it up for a few days.
> >>>>>>> Have to
> >>>>>>> go out later and plant the Iris setosa from Forest Farms. Brrr.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Oct 30, 2008, at 8:25 PM, Theresa G. wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> it is pouring down rain here!  I might actually get  break from
> >>>>>>>> allergies and no more watering the garden 3 x per week : )
> >>>>>>>> Long day at work. Ordered pizza, drinking a beer, and sitting
> >>>>>>>> here
> >>>>>>>> finishing Xmas shopping and watching Rocky Horror Picture Show .
> >>>>>>>> Garlic, lettuce, radish, cilantro seeds are all coming up, and
> >>>>>>>> brocolli and peas are growing.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Theresa
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
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> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Island Jim
> >>>>>>> Willamette Valley
> >>>>>>> 44.99 N 123.04 W
> >>>>>>> Elevation 148'
> >>>>>>> 39.9" Precipitation
> >>>>>>> Hardiness Zone 8/9
> >>>>>>> Heat Zone 5
> >>>>>>> Sunset Zone 6
> >>>>>>> Minimum 0 F [-15 C]
> >>>>>>> Maximum 102 F [39 C]
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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> >>>>>> 4:10 PM
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> >>>>>>
> >>>>> Island Jim
> >>>>> Willamette Valley
> >>>>> 44.99 N 123.04 W
> >>>>> Elevation 148'
> >>>>> 39.9" Precipitation
> >>>>> Hardiness Zone 8/9
> >>>>> Heat Zone 5
> >>>>> Sunset Zone 6
> >>>>> Minimum 0 F [-15 C]
> >>>>> Maximum 102 F [39 C]
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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> >> Island Jim
> >> Willamette Valley
> >> 44.99 N 123.04 W
> >> Elevation 148'
> >> 39.9" Precipitation
> >> Hardiness Zone 8/9
> >> Heat Zone 5
> >> Sunset Zone 6
> >> Minimum 0 F [-15 C]
> >> Maximum 102 F [39 C]
> >>
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> > 9:36 AM
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> -- 
> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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