get real
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: get real
- From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
- Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 14:29:33 -0300
>If we were all doing our job in spreading the sport we may have saved the
>White House! If we had Reached our president with the joys of growing
>these massive fruits we may have diverted his attention from skirt
>chasing........we have failed our country......he was our man to spend
>money on A.G Research he could have been a heavy hitter but
>no......instead of watching studies on genetics,fertilization,organic
>matter we are stuck watching unproductive scandals unfold......we have to
>take control so spread your A.G seed and think of 2000..we have alot of
>work to do!.....brock
I believe it has to do with our instinctual drive to propagate the
>species. Looking for "good seed" , spreading pumpkin growing far and
>wide, controlling the natural selection process so as to get the
>"biggest" with the best chance to carry the seed on to the next
>generation. Don,t you think we have tapped that instinct and diverted it
>into AG growing? If it isn't this it must be some form of psychosis!
>
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>>From: Beth Rado[SMTP:rado1000@hotmail.com]
>>Sent: Friday, January 23, 1998 2:21 PM
>>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>>Subject: a serious question
>>
>> I'm serious. Why do we do this?? Why do we find ourselves chopping
>>down trees or buying more property or forgoing the tomatoes, the lawn,
>>the driveway? Taking out second mortgages to buy irrigation systems,
>>poring for hours over family trees and trading desperately for the
>>"right" seeds?
>>
>> I'm in. I'm as crazed as the rest of you, but I want to understand
>>it. Can anyone help?
>>
>>Beth
>>
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