Re: Names
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Names
- From: H*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 14:29:14 -0600 (MDT)
Walter, commenting upon the objection to long names, responded:
<< As I retagged all my iris this last week, all you hybridizers out there
> who insist on putting long names on your creations have earned my
> eternal wrath. "Anna Belle Babson" my foot!
Guess you won't be ordering my CONFEDERATE ROYALTY! :( >>
I must say the worst are the labels for unknown historics. For instance:
"Dian's dinky blue plicata unknown"
"Nora's pbf variegata not Honorabile, taller"
"Mrs.Belton's grandfather's little wierd one"
"The madwoman's pink, possibly Rheingauperle"
Of course I'm using miniblinds!
Anner Whitehead, Richmond, Va
Henry Hall henryanner@aol.com