Re: TB: Two cultivars
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] TB: Two cultivars
- From: E* C*
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 19:14:24 -0600
Donald, that is the longest sentence I've seen in many a year, but if that's
the colour, you're right, it's worth the effort!
El, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Z3
-----Original Message-----
From: Donald Eaves <donald@eastland.net>
To: iris-talk@yahoogroups.com <iris-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 2:00 PM
Subject: Re: [iris-talk] TB: Two cultivars
Anyone who
>is old enough and rural enough to have been exposed to a cussed Jersey milk
>cow who could turn into the equivalent of a granite statue set on in 30
foot
>concrete pier when you wanted her to move from one spot to another; who
>certainly knew the grass wasn't greener on the other side of the fence,
just
>found every hole in it so she could poke her head through and eventually
>have one big enough for her body to follow so you had to chase her down
>country roads in order for her to display her gift of doing the statue bit;
>who could put the best circus performer wielding a whip to utter shame with
>the accuracy and surprise she could demonstrate with the deadly placement
of
>her tail; who could kick you, the bucket or the stool from angles no
>contortionist could have devised in their wildest fantasies with an element
>of surprise the best general known to history would have envied, KNOWS the
>reward for putting up with her contrariness is the thick cream that whips
up
>into a mouth-watering bit of fluff unknown off a grocery shelf or watched
>that same cream turn from tiny golden flakes into a yellow clump of real
>butter of varying shades of butter yellow, depending on how long you sat
>there turning the churn crank that controls the whey content left in the
>butter (effecting flavor, texture and color). If ABBEY ROAD is comparable
>on the bloom, then I guess I'm going to put up with whatever contrariness
it
>offers and try.
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