Re: dark theory & dark pumpkin theory
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- Subject: Re: dark theory & dark pumpkin theory
- From: B* V*
- Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 10:22:54 -0300
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Gordon:
I am sorry, I got the wrong impression, I thought you and Diana were at odds
re the post's back and forth ?
My mistake, please accept my apology. Bill
At 02:22 PM 9/25/00 , you wrote:
>Bill,
>I've always been a little wacky... my wife and others
>tell me that I am all the time !
>"the one" (gee are your referring to Hera here ?) is
>not upsetting me. and i'm sure it's for real. why
>wouldn't it be? I'm happy for Diana. I'm not sure why
>she wanted a theory or an effect named after her?
>that's how this all started. But I think it is great
>that he has a huge pumpkin. I hope it holds up for
>her. Do you think i'd be giving my opinions on how to
>help with her split, if i was all upset?
>I give credit were credit is due. I'm happy for every
>grower that grows a big one. I've offered many
>private congratulations to people on the list who have
>done so.
>
>sorry to hear your didn't have a banner year...
>but i don't know what makes you think that i've had a
>bad year ? I've had my best year ever. each pumpkin
>that comes off has been new personal best. 4 in a
>row, and i've still got a few left on the vines.
>I am over it... I thought that post would funny that's
>all. its called sarcasm. so your barking up the wrong
>tree here. I don't want a theory... never have. I've
>stated that before.
>
>I'd rather grow medium size pumpkins that I, my
>family, my neighbors and the local school kids get a
>kick out of, than grow a world record and have a
>theory named after me- that's been my point all along
>!
>hope you do better next year.
>Gordon Tanner
>Maple Valley WA
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>Gordon ,
>Are ! You gong wacky: Its only pumpkin weighoff time ,
>not the end of the world,
>you will probly get a big one in 2001, sit back, drink
>a cool one, relax, you don't need a theory,
>just a big pumpkin.
>I'am told that one that seems to be upsetting you is
>for real, face it, after weighoff there will
>be more of them. It just gives us more reason to try
>harder, really: have we done everything that was
>possible this year. If we're honest, I believe not. So
>let's move on & give credit where credit is due.
>Your friend in P.E.I. Bill PS. My year was
>not that great either but 2001 is coming.
>
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Thanks,
Bill Van Iderstine
Personal Best 862
P.E.I. Record Holder @ 862 lbs.
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