Re: Neal

Thank you Bonnie..and thanks to all of you who say prayers for them.
  

Bonnie Holmes <holmesbm@usit.net> wrote:
  So sorry...I know you are very concerned. I have a nephew that will be on
his way soon and I just dread the entire thing. You will be in my thoughts.


> [Original Message]
> From: Jesse Bell 
> To: 
> Date: 10/3/2007 5:39:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Neal
>
> This time he's a gunner on one of those Hum-ves (sp?). O.K., that makes
sense...let's put a guy who is 6' 7" on TOP of a tank so he can shoot
people. Can you say moving target? At least he was in a safer vehicle
last time. They put him in this position because he is an "expert
marksman". Whoopie.
> 
>
> Pam Evans wrote:
> Already been praying for him dear. Sorry you have to make that trip by
> yourself. Wish I could go, believe me! I remember how distraught you were
> last time he shipped out.
>
> On 10/3/07, Jesse Bell wrote:
> >
> > I just found out that Neal leaves for Iraq on the 10th and Robert cannot
> > go. He HAS to be at a convention in Dallas (new client he is in charge
> > of). So I'll be flying out there solo. Bummer. Fighting the fear and
> > depression today....from now on I cannot watch the news. It just gives
me
> > panic attacks when they talk about an Oklahoma soldier dying over
there, or
> > more bombs killing people. Ughhhh.
> >
> >
> >
> > Pam Evans wrote:
> > There's nothing wrong w/ you dear. You are filling your empty nest.
> > Perfectly normal and understandable. And hello, how many people have
> > spoiled llamas, racoons and etc.? That's just you and critters. Sounds
> > like you have another Cool Chicken. Awesome.
> >
> > On 10/3/07, Jesse Bell wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, thanks Lynda (and Zem). My husband laughs at me and says I have
> > > tranferred all my "motherly love and concern" to the chickens now that
> > the
> > > kids have moved out...which is probably true. And now that Neal is
going
> > > back to Iraq..it's a nice diversion from sitting around and worrying
> > about
> > > him. But baby chics are just the CUTEST things - how can you not just
> > LOVE
> > > them?
> > >
> > >
> > > Lynda Young wrote:
> > > Oh no, Jesse, I think something is very right with you.
> > >
> > > Lynda
> > > Zone 7 - West TN
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > > Behalf
> > > Of Jesse Bell
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 8:34 AM
> > > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Baby chics update...
> > >
> > > OHMYGOSH...I picked the WORST day to put her outside for her "first
> > day".
> > > I
> > > feel like a horrible mother. After I pried her away from my neck and
put
> > > her down to play with the others..she finally ran off and started
> > pulling
> > > at Burmuda grass and chasing bugs and I went to work. When I got home
it
> > > was DOWNPOURING rain, thunder and lightening everywhere. The guineas
> > were
> > > fine (I'm sorry, they are just stupid birds, but I get them because
they
> > > are
> > > great bug eaters - and my last group left our farm for the neighbors
> > farm
> > > because all of our females had been killed by owls or hawks or coyotes
> > or
> > > WHATEVER). Anyway, the baby guineas are running all helter skelter in
> > the
> > > chicken coop, but I didn't see the two baby chics. My heart just sank.
> > > Just then, I lifted then inside, drop-down hatch that lets them go
into
> > > the
> > > enclosed area, and there they were...the black and yellow babies. They
> > > were
> > > soaking wet and shivering all over. I scooped them into my shirt to
keep
> > > them warm,
> > > chased stupid guineas all over the coop trying to catch them. Ughhh.
> > When
> > > I got them inside under the heating lamp, my sweet little yellow one
was
> > > just laying there, shivering. I dried her off and put her under the
heat
> > > lamp for awhile. Then I came in an hour later and picked her up and
sat
> > > with her for almost 2 hours, making sure her body temp was warm
enough.
> > > She's FINE now...but what a horrible first day. I didn't have the
heart
> > to
> > > take her outside today. The temps dropped because of the rain. I think
> > > I'll wait a day or two. I am totally out of my head crazy about that
> > > chicken. Something is wrong with me.
> >
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> -- 
> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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