RE: Meisner not Miesner
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: RE: Meisner not Miesner
- From: R* B* <r*@m1.irs.gov>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 10:26:21 -0500
That's not a job you have, Joe. It's a social position.
Glad to see you aboard. Can't believe how hard or how long I had to
twist your arm to sign up for this list. I guess you finally realized
it's another avenue for promotion, eh?
Beth
> ----------
> From: Mills, Joe[SMTP:MillsJ@doaks.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 1997 8:42 AM
> To: 'pumpkins@mallorn.com'
> Subject: Meisner not Miesner
>
> Dear Mr. Miesner,
>
> Many apologizes for not spelling your last name correctly. It
> won't
> happen again Marven.
> My plot is small but has soil equal to the Nile Delta. I am
> trying
> to figure out how to grow two plants not just one. Question, just how
> small an area can one manage to grow a decent AG? Maybe the idea is to
> grow them both towards each other until they intrude and then keep the
> best one. One plant is just too risky, but don't have the luxury to
> buy
> farms with ponds and cattle nearby. I also have two young boys, a
> wife,
> a 1st grade soccer team to coach, a home, two cars and a cat, the PTA,
> my art work, my job, plus more, most of which comes before pumpkins. I
> get about l hour each work day, at lunch, to work on my patch. That
> is
> it. You fellows are in a different dimension then myself. But none the
> less I am the Pumpkin King of DC , a title, I believe that eludes
> most..
> Speaking of titles, how can a person weigh-off a pumpkin at a GPC
> sight,
> get in the top-10, set a record for his state (district), and not be
> on
> any GPC statistics list? Something seems peculiar. I think that it
> would
> be fair to the rest of the contestants who were in the top-10 at
> Altoona
> to be listed like nearly every other sight, so that they could enjoy
> seeing their pumpkin in the statistical lists, i.e. "top GPC pumpkins
> by
> weight". Also I would like to suggest for next year a simple
> certificate
> of participation for all contestants making their weights official and
> giving everyone something to take back home for their scrapbooks.
> Topsfield does this . I think Wiberg could send you a sample. I do
> appreciate everything you have advised me on. I think that you only
> get
> the first year with a mentor and then your on your own getting help
> from
> your pumpkin buddies where you can get it. Thanks anyway. I still have
> some goodies to send you from the weigh-off. You can expect them soon.
>
>
>
>
> ZOO-DOO
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