Re: OT: Re: [gardeners] Where'd everyone go?
George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Mon, 15 Apr 2002 14:51:29 -0500
Not a problem, stopping smoking for anyone is an occasion to celebrate.
George, who smoked more years than some list members have lived
Harry Boswell wrote:
>
> Hang in there!! It can be done (I quit 22+ years ago).
>
> (George, please forgive the OT post)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Att input" <kingdomm@worldnet.att.net>
> To: <gardeners@globalgarden.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 11:10 AM
> Subject: RE: [gardeners] Where'd everyone go?
>
> : I'm still here. Put the garden in in different levels through the last two
> : weeks.
> :
> : What's been taking my computer time? It's alt.support.stop-smoking.
> :
> : One month yesterday. Wow, feeling good after a long battle.
> :
> : Keep up the good posts!
> :
> : -----Original Message-----
> : From: owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com
> : [mailto:owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of George Shirley
> : Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 11:24 AM
> : To: gardeners@globalgarden.com
> : Subject: Re: [gardeners] Where'd everyone go?
> :
> :
> : Not necessarily, there are only about 110 members of this list and most of
> : those lurk. Our highest
> : number of members was 150 about two years ago. This includes the regular
> : list and the digest. We've
> : lost about 10 members in the last month and picked up 4 new ones. I think
> : most people aren't
> : gardening yet.
> :
> : Miz Anne and I are trying to get our spring garden in today but probably
> : won't make it, the Mantis
> : tiller won't start, first time ever. So, Monday it will go to the shop and
> : right now we're taking a
> : small break from turning over the rye grass with shovels.
> :
> : We have tomatoes and chiles in the greenhouse that are in excess of 24
> : inches tall, have fruit and
> : blooms on them, and desparately need to be planted.
> :
> : George
> :
> : Margaret Lauterbach wrote:
> : >
> : > This is another one of those "why aren't people talking about gardening?"
> : > posts. It's signal to noise ratio. If he'd ask a garden question, he'd
> : > get more talk about gardening. Margaret L
> : >
> : > > > Dorsett at dorsettb@kiva.net wrote:
> : > > >
> : > > > > That list's volume probably varies day to day, too. Gardens
> : > > > > averages between 400 and 500 messages a week.
> : > > >
> : > > > Volume's not a problem; it's the s/n ratio.
> : > >
> : > >what is s/n ratio? Lucinda
> : > > >
> : > > > Dan Dixon
> :
> :