Re: OT: housecleaning
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: OT: housecleaning
- From: j*@totacc.com (June Ellan Mazzolini)
- Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 07:06:58 -0600 (MDT)
Patricia Wenham wrote:
>
> Dana Brown wrote:
> >
> > > OH MY GOSH!!! Are we Iris fanatics "SUPPOSED" to keep the house
> > > clean? No wonder my husband keeps grumbling every time he walks in the
> > > house. Diana
> > Your husband can walk through the house? Tell him how lucky he is. I
> > don't clean house from Feb to the end of May. Once iris bloom is over
> > then we can worry about mundane interests like housecleaning.(-:
> > --
> > Dana Brown, Lubbock, Texas Zone 7
> > Where we are 3,241 ft above sea level, with an average rainfall of
> > 17.76"
> > of rain a year. Our average wind speed is 12.5 mph and we have an
> > average
> > of 164 days of clear weather, 96 of which dip below freezing.
>
> For shame both of you for even thinking of housework or other indoor
> tortures for the whole gardening season! I clearly remember my mother
> tellint me, an only child, that I must get outside when the weather was
> not nasty because it was good for me. It has worked for me for 63
> years! The secret though is to pick a tall husband so he can safely
> wade through the house without becoming hopelessly lost! It could be a
> pain to have to abandon digging in the garden to go digging in the house
> for him.
>
> Patti <prw@televar.com>
I guess I'm lucky being single. The only ones who shun me during the
season (which here in New Mexico is from February until digging ang
planting in August) are the two felines who allow me to share their
abode. They a aptly named Storm and Cloud, because the only time I
see them is during inclkimate weather.
June Ellan