At 03:20 PM 5/22/2000 -0400, you wrote: > > >---------- >> From: margaret lauterbach <mlaute@micron.net> >> To: gardeners@globalgarden.com >> Subject: Re: [gardeners]Sunday in the garden >> Date: Monday, May 22, 2000 11:12 AM >> >> Penny, Hire a guy from an escort service to lift and plant. Would he be >> surprised! Might even be cheaper than hiring a yard man. Margaret L > > >lift and plant WHAT, Margaret??!! > >I don't know if it would be cheaper. > >Lucinda > Well, this low unemployment rate is something now, Lucinda. Recent college graduates are demanding salaries of $50,000 and up (and getting them), a salary Chuck had to teach for over 25 years to reach. Trying to find some handy person to hire is a chore in itself. Margaret L