Re: [gardeners] Southern Gardeners

margaret lauterbach (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Thu, 05 Aug 1999 14:00:05 -0600

At 01:37 PM 8/5/99 -0500, you wrote:
>margaret lauterbach wrote:
>> 
>> >So the easy answer is, we just don't weed.  It's too hot to be out
>> >there this time of year.   Or we use a hoe and stand up and weed.
>> >Or we've just got enough sense to watch for things that will
>> >either kill us outright, or drag us down into their burrows and
>> >eat us at their leisure.
>> >Just some more of life's little ways to help control overpopulation
>> >growth.
>> >Sorry, sometimes I just can't help myself.........
>> >
>> >Bambi
>> >Coastal Carolina
>> >
>> Seein' as how you're one of the wild thangs yourself...hey, wait a minute.
>> "Overpopulation growth?" That sounds as malapropriate as "extraordinary act
>> of God." Margaret L
>
>No, no, you don't understand. An "extraordinary act of God" in the south
>is when you blow up the engine on your pickup pulling the tractor out of
>the mud. ;-)
>
>George
>
George, I thought it was an "act of God" unless that pickup bed was full of
mudbugs when you got it loose. Margaret