Re: Mike's Convention
- To: i*@Rt66.com
- Subject: Re: Mike's Convention
- From: G* S* <g*@loop.com>
- Date: Thu, 02 May 1996 16:32:36 -0700
- References: <v01520d05adacab5250dc@[207.19.158.34]>
Mike & Anne Lowe wrote:
>
> No specifics yet, I want to plug the convention experience before the high
> wears off.
> ....
> Attending your first iris convention will only occur once, but it will
> provide a lifelong glow in retrospect.
Especially if you do something like getting married at the end of it (as I
did in 1990).
>
> Mike Lowe, Virginia, USA
>
> PS: All hyperbole exhausted -- the remainder of this thread will be a
> prosaic journal of events and iris seen.
>
For me, the chief highlight was seeing Joe Ghio's PCIs. It inspired me to
want to try growing a few, although my climate is a little more desert-like
than is their wont.
Friends--seeing old ones and meeting new ones came next.
Finally, oodles of iris.
Gerry Snyder, northern Los Angeles, CA, USA