Re: Cult: What's in a name?
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- Subject: Re: Cult: What's in a name?
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 21:02:20 -0500
From: z88keys@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
>From: "R. S. Lockman" <thelockmans@tntie.com>
>
>Hello Jan,
>I was feeling a bit abnormal until I read your post. The name Lady Friend
>really turns me off.
>I haven't the slightest reason why. Perhaps if I had had a sister? Any way
>the name caused me
>not to consider the flower for my garden! I keep looking for a red but to
>my knowledge there is not a red iris only reddish browns. Some of those are
>lovely.Spartan is a handsome iris.
>Perhaps Spartan needs a Lady Friend, for $5.00 or less should I deny him
>one? Oh, but he already has Cinnamon Girl! Oh well, time will tell. If I
>but it , it will not be for the name, but for the color and freedom of
>bloom. Spartan has out performed Cinnamon Girl but like both. Just my
>oppinion.
>Donna Lockman
>thelockmans@tntie.com
>North Carolina where the hummingbirds are busy this am!
>
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>> From: Jan Clark <janclarx@hotmail.com>
>> To: iris-talk@onelist.com
>> Subject: [iris-talk] Cult: What's in a name?
>> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 1998 10:21 PM
>>
>> From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
>>
>> Rick wrote:
>> >Also a plug for Lady Friend. It does not fade in my garden. Like Mike
>> Sutton, it is one of the most popular iris with the public and we sell
>> many. I think the name helps.
>>
>> The name doesn't appeal to me any more than the flower. I like the sould
>> of 'Warrior King', 'Dynamite', 'Sinister', which all conjure up a sense
>> of strength.
>> What sort of names are others drawn to?
>> Jan Clark
>>
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Dear Donna: Here, also in NC, SPARTAN and its offspring do NOT do well,
whereas LADY FRIEND has done moderately well. Strange! Lloyd Z in Durham NC
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