[Community_garden] random

[Mike McGrath]

were the kids in season?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Conrad" <fred.conrad at acfb.org>
To: <community_garden at list.communitygarden.org>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 3:47 PM
Subject: [Community_garden] random


> Say, did you ever have one of those days when everything seemed to work
> out right?  I was just going to have to deal with this half dead oak
> tree at the edge of this garden closest to the parking lot, it's covered
> with some kind of scale insects and that's only the beginning of what's
> wrong with it.
>
> Then all of the sudden a giant tractor trailer comes along and BOOM !!!
> No more tree!  And now their insurance company is going to buy me a nice
> new replacement for that old sick half dead bug infested mess!
>
> Only hopefully nobody at the trucking company is on this list.  I think
> I'm going to alter part of my signature to cover my tracks.  And if you
> are reading, it wasn't completely dead, it was only mostly dead and that
> means partly alive and still would have been there if you hadn't hit it
> so I think you still owe me a new tree and that's final.
>
> Then, later, without really trying I won "best in show" at the Atlanta
> Garden and Patio Show for an exhibit I did.  since at the time I thought
> it was not eligible for the judged competition, I didn't put all that
> much effort into it, so it was an easy win, which is nice.
>
> Un-named Community Garden Coordinator
> Somewhere in North America
> With an unlisted phone
> And no email
> And no website
> And no mission.
>
> P.S.  Also totally random, the other day I had some disabled kids coming
> to visit a garden and I had to go over to the house next door and ask
> them to please stop shooting while the kids were there.  They were
> really nice about it, I think they are used to me bringing kids to the
> garden.
>
>
> Confidentiality Notice:  The information contained in this e-mail message 
> is legally privileged and confidential
>
> information intended only for the use of the individual or entity to whom 
> it is addressed.  If the reader of this
>
> message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any 
> use, dissemination, distribution or copy
>
> of this e-mail message and attachments is strictly prohibited.  If you 
> have received this message
>
> in error, please delete it in its entirety.
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: 
> http://list.communitygarden.org/pipermail/community_garden_list.communitygarden.org/attachments/20080211/e5d2b559/attachment.html
> _______________________________________________
> The American Community Gardening Association listserve is only one of 
> ACGA's services to community gardeners. To learn more about the ACGA and 
> to find out how to join, please go to http://www.communitygarden.org
>
> To post an e-mail to the list:  community_garden at list.communitygarden.org
>
> To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription: 
> http://list.communitygarden.org/mailman/listinfo/community_garden_list.communitygarden.org
>
>