Re: Pennsy Poem...
Rocky:
Very well Said
Bob Attaway
Rocky Rockwell wrote:
> Mid summers night, sprayin' with Sevin,
> Killing Cuke Beetles, today found 11.
> Squash Vine Borers, Stink Bugs too,
> Make my job, so hard to do.
>
> Protecting my plants from those pesky critters,
> Learning each day from the Heavy Hitters.
> Reading my posts, searchin the net,
> Trying for the big one, will I? You bet!
>
> For I have set many ladies, and am about done,
> All in an effort to reach half a ton.
> Growing a huge plant, isnt that tough,
> Its growing large fruit, now thats really rough.
>
> Soon Ill hear baseball and basketball sizes,
> All leading up to those October prizes.
> but the road that we travel, through out the season,
> Can turn for the worse, for no rhyme or reason.
>
> But lets not talk about that or think bad things,
> Instead lets focus on fruit with no dill rings.
> A big orange sphere, heck - for some maybe green!
> This lines for Glenn, he will know what I mean.
>
> Next week's size - a beach ball, shiny and yellow,
> if it continues to grow, I'll be one happy fellow.
> But tonite I think, Ill drink my Coors Light,
> And map out my strategy, for the GPC site.
>
> The total trip takes about 4 hours or so,
> Altoona or bust, is where I must go.
> To see Larry, and Gerry, Marv(s), Patty, and Dale,
> And stand behind my beauty, right there on the scale!
>
> I may not win, heck, I dont think I will,
> but the season long effort, that was the thrill,
> I had some good days, and some really bad,
> but one things for sure, I'm happy - not sad!
>
> --
> ***Rocky Rockwell***
>
> Personal site - http://home.Cyber-Quest.com/Rocky.R
>
> Pennsylvania Giant Pumpkin Grower's Association - http://www.PGPGA.com
>
> .... Fair and Equitable ....
>
> Just remember .... "It is what it is" ....
>
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