Re: What a week!

Please tell me you meant the rats and not the cats Pam.............???? LOL!
A

Andrea H
Beaufort, SC


> [Original Message]
> From: Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 9/14/2005 7:14:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] What a week!
>
> Man, you do have some lazy cats out in your neighborhood. I can't believe
> they are eating your tomatoes, how rude.
>
> On 9/13/05, Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >
> > So, I guess I'll really get around to turning the compost pile this
> > weekend and shoveling some of the finished stuff out into my garden. I
> > hope that will send them on to somewhere else (and so they'll stop
> > eating my tomatos!)
> > Theresa
> >
> > Theresa wrote:
> >
> > >Apparently we have wimpy cats in the neighborhood. They use my garden
> > >as a litterbox, but leave the damn rats to live there.
> > >
> > >Theresa
> > >
> > >Pam Evans wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>Daryl - good for you! I was wondering tonight if your roof got fixed
> > yet.
> > >>You've had one heck of a week lady - hope it settles down for you now
> > and
> > >>that toe heals quickly - ouch!! Theresa, no cats in the neighborhood?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>On 9/13/05, kmrsy <kmrsy@netzero.net> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>One of my boys deposited a dead rabit in my garage the other day. I
> > just
> > >>>put him in a bag and drop off at the CES dumpster.
> > >>>
> > >>>Kitty
> > >>>neIN, Z5
> > >>>----- Original Message -----
> > >>>From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com>
> > >>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > >>>Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 6:32 PM
> > >>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] What a week!
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>Speaking of dead things...This summer I did the really stupid thing
of
> > >>>>putting a dead armadillo in my garbage can. It was probably hit by a
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>car,
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>but it walked to the end of my driveway before dying. I didn't know
> > what
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>to
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>do with it, and in a fit of idiocy wrapped it in plastic, put it in
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>another
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>plastic bag and stuck it in the big green can for THREE DAYS! It
> > melted.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>I
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>am grateful the garbage man still picks up my trash.
> > >>>>zem
> > >>>>----- Original Message -----
> > >>>>From: <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
> > >>>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > >>>>Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 6:03 PM
> > >>>>Subject: RE: [CHAT] What a week!
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>Sounds like you have had quite a week Daryl, and it's only
> > >>>>>Tuesday............glad you found your dog, and that the rodent is
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>dead
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>(isn't that just the most HORRIBLE stench) and that your roof is
> > done.
> > >>>>>Gardening pays off!
> > >>>>>A
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>Andrea H
> > >>>>>Beaufort, SC
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>[Original Message]
> > >>>>>>From: Daryl <pulis@mindspring.com>
> > >>>>>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > >>>>>>Date: 9/13/2005 5:45:59 PM
> > >>>>>>Subject: [CHAT] What a week!
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>For those that were following the roofing saga, good news! We
> > finally
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>have a
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>new roof, with a 20 year guarantee an a 5 year guarantee on leaks.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>Yeah!
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>In
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>the bad news department, the roof deck was in worse shape than
we/he
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>had
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>thought, so it cost a bunch more than we were prepared for. In the
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>good
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>news
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>department, I had given the roofer a bunch of plants so he gave
us a
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>good
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>price (considering the cost of shingles and all). And he was
> > close-by
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>(saved
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>a bunch on gas), so he showed up a couple of weeks early,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>In other news, my ancient computer hard drive started clicking
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>ominously
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>on
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>Wednesday morning and wouldn't boot into Windows so I ran into
Sam's
> > >>>>>>Club
> > >>>>>>and snagged a Compaq. I've spent the better part of 3 days
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>transferring
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>necessary files and getting it up and running. But, it looks like
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>it's
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>mostly working now.
> > >>>>>>In the bad news department, my elderly dog freaked out with the
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>roofers
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>hammering and thumping around ( it was like living in a drumset
for
> > a
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>couple
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>of days) and I spent hours trying to find him ( you wouldn't
believe
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>how
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>small a space a dog can get into!) . In the good news department,
I
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>found
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>him.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>In the bad news department, the hammering/.thumping cause the old
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>drain
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>pipe
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>under the sink to break. In the good news department, well, I
guess
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>the
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>good
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>news is that I had spare towels.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>In the bad news department, I cracked my toe moving the computer
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>stuff
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>around. In the good news department, it was only one toe and it's
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>still
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>warm
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>enough to wear sandals.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>In the bad news department, there's a dead rodent in the wall
> > between
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>the
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>utility room and the kitchen. In the good news department, it's a
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>dead
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>rodent.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>It's been quite a week, but as I've gathered things for the people
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>who
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>lost
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>all to the hurricane, I know I'm truly blessed.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>d - (Heading back out to water. Would you believe it? After more
> > than
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>2
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>feet
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>of rain in the summer, we're dry as a bone. Even the trees are
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>wilting.
> > >>>I
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>suppose part of that is that they put on a lot of surface roots in
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>order
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>to
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>survive the flooding, and a lot of leaves because they could.
We're
> > >>>>>>having
> > >>>>>>lots of leaf drop now. )
> > >>>>>>
> >
> >
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> > >>>
> > >>--
> > >>Pam Evans
> > >>Kemp TX
> > >>zone 8A
> > >>
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> --
> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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