Re: now PA was- happy birthday Noreen!
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  • Subject: Re: now PA was- happy birthday Noreen!
  • From: P* E* <g*@gmail.com>
  • Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:43:23 -0500
LOL - Longwood Gardens down near Kennett Square is an amazing thing to see
as well.

On 9/14/10, Daryl <dp2413@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Stairway? Sheesh! How citified. We used to climb all around it, and swim in
> the flat part.
>
> d
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 6:57 AM
>
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] now PA was- happy birthday Noreen!
>
>
> Not much in Dingman other than the falls.  Now they have a stairway (240
>> steps) up to the top to view down as well as a wooden path to see it from
>> ground level.  Way to restricted for my taste, but nice to see anyways.
>>
>> Bonnie, I am very diverse.  I do just about anything.  I like to see
>> things in
>> natural settings, appreciate craft/arts too.  I like history also.  I also
>> can
>> spend a day shopping looking at unique things.  In my younger years, I was
>> a
>> backpacker.  Now I enjoy the comforts of a hotel room at night.
>>
>> Donna
>>
>> --- On Tue, 9/14/10, Daryl <dp2413@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Daryl <dp2413@comcast.net>
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] now PA was- happy birthday Noreen!
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 12:16 AM
>>
>>
>> Dingman's Falls? What a small world.
>>
>> When I was a camper, and then a counselor at a Y camp, we used to go to
>> Dingman's all of the time. There was nothing there - just primitive
>> camping
>> (no campground, no outhouse, just meadow and woods)  and the falls.
>>
>> I still have the scar on my leg from one adventure. When I was a junior
>> counselor, I was showing the kids how, when climbing the falls, you must
>> always watch where you put your hands because of snakes. Just as I was
>> about
>> to put my hand on a ledge, I spotted the rattlesnake sunning itself,
>> whipped
>> my hand back, and fell about 15 feet.
>>
>> What's there now? I don't suppose that they let anyone climb the falls
>> anymore. That was in the 60's.
>>
>> If you can arrange to see Chanticleer while you're in the Longwood area,
>> it's
>> well worth it.
>>
>> d
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 9:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] now PA was- happy birthday Noreen!
>>
>>
>> Been in the northern part of PA for awhile  traveling down Rt 6 hiking and
>>> site seeing.  Earlier today moved south.  Stopped at the dingman falls
>>> and
>>> currently next to longwood gardens which I plan on touring tomorrow..
>>> After
>>> that will tour the dupont gardens and homes.  Then off to Lancaster and
>>>
>> then
>>
>>> south to the blue ridge parkway areas..  I want to do one of those zip
>>> line
>>> things.
>>>
>>> No definate plans, just kinda going where ever.  Although in a week I
>>> need
>>>
>> to
>>
>>> be back in Illinois unfortuately.
>>>
>>> Got a suggestions of where I need to go?
>>>
>>>
>>> Donna
>>>
>>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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