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Re: I'm surprised!


If a site is telling you that you either registered with them in the past 
and forgot or you have a recycled addy. Some ISP's make previously used 
email addresses available again after a period of time. In either case just 
register an account with Yahoo or GMail and use that. Easy and not a big 
deal.

Sue

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From: "margaret lauterbach" <melauter@earthlink.net>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 4:25 PM
To: "Garden Writers -- GWL -- The Garden Writers Forum" 
<gardenwriters@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [GWL] I'm surprised!

> At 02:04 PM 1/9/2009, you wrote:
>>Margaret,
>>
>>That is a pretty big leap from not having online order problems to not
>>ordering garden seeds...to not planting vegetables...???
>>
>>Hmmm...could this be a bit of cabin fever? It is blustery, snowing and in
>>the 20s here in Michigan. In a few days the "high" will be in the teens. 
>>Oh
>>yes, those garden catalogs are such a tease!
>>
>>Almost anything you can order online, you can order by phone. If I can't, 
>>I
>>usually don't buy from the company... If it is a long distance call, then 
>>I
>>use Skype...
>>
>>Stay warm everyone!
>>
>>Sandie Parrott
>
> I prefer to order online because I then get e-mail confirmation with
> the list of items ordered.  I'm very particular about what variety I
> want, so I end up ordering from many companies.  I know I pay extra
> in s & H, but I do use the catalogs for reference when readers ask
> where they can get a specific variety, for instance.  We had about 6"
> of snow on the ground, then rain, so it's mostly gone.  I don't think
> I have cabin fever, but I am eager for spring.  Do seed companies
> have Skype capability?  I have not found a single veggie seed company
> that didn't require registration, BTW.  It is VERY aggravating and
> frustrating to be told "that's not your e-mail address," and there
> you are with no recourse if you want a variety of veggie that's only
> available from that company.  Michigan has terrible weather, but very
> nice people.  You have a trade-off there, Sandie.  We lived in East
> Lansing for two years.  Margaret Lauterbach
>
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