Re: 2012 Seed Catalogs
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  • Subject: Re: 2012 Seed Catalogs
  • From: P* E* <g*@gmail.com>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:08:08 -0600
It would be horrible to lose our Post Office, they're our neighbors and
like family here.  Sorry for your loss!

On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 6:02 PM, James Singer <inlandjim1@q.com> wrote:

> That's sad, Rich, losing a Post Office. It would be like losing family to
> me.
> I grew up during the Depression as a Post Office kid--the old man was a
> letter
> carrier, superintendent of mails, assistant Post Master. When I got out of
> the
> service and back in college, I lugged mail for a year myself. Great job,
> great
> comrades. I can still remember how the place smelled, kind of musty, old
> leather... not to mention starting work at 4 AM and not getting home until
> 4
> PM.
>
> "I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it." -- Ray Bradbury
>
>
>
>
> On Nov 23, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Rich Apking wrote:
>
> > Hi Gene, and all,  I can sympathize with the catalog thing, and I'm glad
> you're going on line.  With me it doesn't make a lot of difference, as we
> will
> be losing our Post Office within the next 6 months or so.  I', just
> self-centered enough that I feel like I'm losing part of my identity.
>  Well.
> all of you have the very best Thanksgiving ever. and eat a bite of pumpkin
> pie
> for me.  Talk to you later, Rich
> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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