Re: Odd eats for pets! Goodbye to a good neighbor...

She is toasty brown on top with creamy underneath...a sweet honey biscuit.


> [Original Message]
> From: kmrsy <kmrsy@netzero.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 9/25/2005 7:22:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Odd eats for pets! Goodbye to a good neighbor...
>
> New dog! Yeah!  How'd you come up with the name?
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Z5
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bonnie Holmes" <holmesbm@usit.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 5:10 PM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Odd eats for pets! Goodbye to a good neighbor...
>
>
> > We have a new dog...Sweet Honey Biscuit.  She adopted us...part Malamute
> > and part Lab.  She eats nuts...cracks them out of the
shells...persimmons,
> > and almost everything we eat but cabbage...she doesn't like that.  We've
> > started doggie school.  She's very affectionate and happy so I hope
she'll
> > be easy to train...she loves massages and will do almost anything for a
> > pat.
> > Bonnie ETN Zone 7
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Bonnie & Bill Morgan <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
> > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Date: 9/25/2005 3:49:07 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [CHAT] Odd eats for pets! Goodbye to a good neighbor...
> > >
> > > Of course, with my allergies, I don't have cats, but our bulldogs all
> love
> > > frozen vegetables, salad stuff, fresh fruits (all kinds,) nuts, etc. 
In
> > > other words, if a person they like has touched the food, it is worthy
of
> > > being eaten like a treat.  When I go to cut strawberries, tomatoes,
> pears,
> > > or any other vegetable/fruit, Izzie starts barking until I give her a
> > > smidgen and the pups all start crying to get their share.  (O.K., they
> are
> > > all a little spoiled.)  Only Mary will try to nibble any outdoor
plants
> > and
> > > we're working on getting her curbed of that.  I have too many
> ornamentals
> > > that would not be so healthy for her!
> > >
> > > The dogs eat Iams lamb & rice dog food (with Izzie on a weight control
> > > formula.)  We don't feed them scraps other than the veggies & fruits
> > though,
> > > (except for momma sneaking them food they shouldn't have.  It's a BIG
> > > problem, because they all want to have their head in her lap when she
> > eats.
> > > (Momma has trouble keeping food on her plate these days.  It's like
> > having a
> > > toddler without the big tray for the chair.  Sigh....) it's one
reason I
> > > don't get much time with "chat" anymore.  I miss you guys!
> > >
> > > My neighbor Jo was finally able to sell her home and she's moving this
> > week.
> > > She asked me to clean out her potting shed for her.  You would not
> believe
> > > what was left in that shed!!!  ALL of her gardening supplies were
still
> > > there, with a spreader, wagon, ladder, huge strawberry pot, a gorgeous
> > > concrete piece with a stump and two birds with their wings outspread
> over
> > a
> > > nest, potting soil, 12-12-12 fertilizer, hoses, soaker hoses, an
antique
> > > wrought iron decorative chair (meant to display pots,) shovels, rakes,
> > > brooms, etc., etc. etc.  Since Jim did most of the work in the garden
> > before
> > > he died, she just couldn't bear to even go out to the shed or to see
any
> > of
> > > the items he used to care for so diligently.  She said she wanted me
to
> > have
> > > it because she knew I'd use it all and love it.  It just makes me want
> to
> > > cry.  I told her that when she got better and got a place of her own,
to
> > let
> > > me know what she wanted and I'd get it back to her.
> > >
> > > She'll be moving into a little apartment after her hip-replacement
> surgery
> > > (living with one of her daughters until then.)  As I walked beside her
> > > house, lo and behold there was a bed full of the Chinese lantern's I
had
> > > given her a start of when she first moved in!  It did my heart good. 
I
> > also
> > > found Tansy, lambs ear, and a number of other little plants that had
> grown
> > > to maturity.   I'm sure going to miss her, but this is really the best
> > thing
> > > for her.
> > >
> > > Blessings to all!
> > >
> > > Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf
> > > Of kmrsy
> > > Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 2:16 PM
> > > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] What a week!
> > >
> > > I used to have cats that loved Mackerel.  My vet said it was better
for
> > them
> > > than canned cat food.  But none of my cats care for things like tuna,
> > > sardines, or shrimp.  I bet Seamus would eat the Mackerel.  Seamus
likes
> > > real cat food.
> > >
> > > Kitty
> > > neIN, Z5
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 12:17 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] What a week!
> > >
> > >
> > > > Beans like Purina One, which is made from chicken snouts and soy
> beans,
> > > > and the skin from roasted chicken. She has also, on occasion, eaten
> > > > peas, beans [fresh but shelled], and cut corn--if it's got butter on
> > > > it. Once I thought I would give her treat and squeezed the water
from
> a
> > > > tuna can on her Purina. Some treat. She wouldn't eat it so I had to
> > > > throw it out.
> > > >
> > > > On Sep 25, 2005, at 1:27 PM, kmrsy wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > My Jack likes crackers, breads, cakes.
> > > > >
> > > > > Kitty
> > > > > neIN, Z5
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> > > > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 10:21 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] What a week!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> Ohmigosh! I have never heard of a cat that liked tomatoes. Or
bread
> > > > >> for
> > > > > that
> > > > >> matter. Mine likes white rice and occasionally a piece of cheese,
> but
> > > > > that's
> > > > >> it! That's wild Betsy! LOL
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On 9/25/05, Betsy Kelson <bkelson@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Well Pam..don't you knowthat you should never say never...
> > > > >>> I always knew that my My beloved cat Hillary was a freak. He
would
> > > > >>> eat tomatoes off the drain board before canning. He also was
very
> > > > >>> religious...ate a half loaf of communion bread before the
service.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> betsy
> > > > >>> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > >>> From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> > > > >>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > > >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 7:58 PM
> > > > >>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] What a week!
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Well cats would never eat tomatoes. They are true carnivores.
> Dogs
> > > > >>>> are
> > > > >>>> omnivores and will eat darn near anything. Cats have to have
> > > > >>>> protein -
> > > > >>>> preferably MEAT. They have a different digestive system than
most
> > > > >>> mammals.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> On 9/14/05, hodgesaa@earthlink.net <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> 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
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
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> > > > >>>>>>>>>>
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> > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> to
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> survive the flooding, and a lot of leaves because they
> > > > >>> could.
> > > > >>>>> We're
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> having
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> lots of leaf drop now. )
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
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> > > > >>>>>>>
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> > > > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > > > Hardiness Zone 10
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> > > > Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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