Re: new hosta at Walmart/ The Begining Of The End



andrewl wrote:

> Hi Chick,
> Yes, I think you're right.  Now that I have read it again, it has the potential
> to be construed as a TRIPLE negative, not just a double negative.

Andrew, apparently you don't know nothing about grammar either. Get out one of your
kid's grammar books and find out what a double negative is. (Hint: I have cleverly
hidden a double negative in one of the preceding sentences.  Another hint: The word
"know" does not make it a triple negative.)



Chick

> Don't get to
> see many of those out in the wild and maybe that's why the statement first
> threw me for a loop.  No matter.  'ceptin' for Glen Williams, ain't nobody here
> competing for any literary awards.  I'm sure not trying to exercise skills that
> I readily admit I do not possess.  :-)
>
> As for your statement, now that you have broken it down, you've raised an
> interesting point.  That is one of the reasons that when someone is wanting to
> buy to the level where they get a bonus plant, I recommend they let me offer
> suggestions.  The GROWER knows a lot more about his stock than the buyer and
> can make some good recommendations.  Some $10 plants may not be half the plant
> as another $10 plant.
>
> BTW, how about that 'Sweet Home Chicago'?  I'm thinking this is one heck of a
> strong grower and a pretty good looker.  Anyone else impressed with that
> plant?  And I'm not saying this while having an excess supply in stock that I'm
> trying to dump.  I like them SO much I want to keep the few I have all to
> myself!  Probably not a feeling the Walmart guy has about his/her supply of
> Choo Choo Train right now...
>
> Hosta la Vista!
>
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