Re: Seasons/was verbascum
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Seasons/was verbascum
- From: B* J* D*
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 02:07:30 -0500
> SUSAN SAXTON wrote:
> >
> > Being a former Californian, and now a transplanted
> > Oregonian for 15 years, I can vouch for the
> > monotony of the nonseasons in California.
> > Obviously it doesn't affect everyone that way, but it
> > really gets old!
> >
> > I craved "seasons" my whole life, even though I'd
> > never personally experienced them....
>
> I know the feeling. I'm in Minnesota now (land of winter and mud) but I
> started out in California. I lived all over the country as a child and
> never thought too much of it then, but after I'd had winters I got to the
> point where I hate not having snow for Christmas. It's like it's not
> even a real holiday, just totally depressing and fake feeling now.
> Luckily, I'm in MN where we generally have snow for every major holiday
> except Independence Day! :)
It's nice that you enjoy the cold and snow. My son-in-law quit one
employer and took a job with another because the first was going to
close operations in Texas and transfer everyone to Minneapolis.
Barbara Davis southwest of Fort Worth, TX
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