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On 2010-01-06 23:03:57 +0000, "Spider" said:

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One of my NYRs is to totally ignore long-term weather forecasts.
"Barbeque
summer" and "mild winter" were forecast this year for some planet,
but
it
certainly wasn't ours.

My other NYR is to deal with my collection of plants-in-waiting ...
that
is,
if any of them are still waiting at the end of this freeze:~(

Anyone else made resolutions .. keepable or otherwise?

Spider

I gave up years ago and decided I don't have a resolute character.
;-)
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Or, you're just content with the status quo. If it ain't broke, don't
mend
it?

Since I've often been called "stubborn", "obstinate" and
"single-minded",
I
suspect I must have a resolute character. Either that, or I'm
perverse
:~). Mmmm.. now I come to think of it ....

Spider

Of course, we could just be perfect.....? ;-)) Just keep the husbands
apart next time you're here!
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon


!:~)) Wise precaution.
Coo, Sacha, that makes you wise *and* perfect. No wonder you don't need
resolutions!

Spider


Of course. Just ask me anything you want to know. Well - except about
cooking, or ...... ;-))

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On 2010-01-06 23:03:57 +0000, "Spider" said:

"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 2010-01-06 18:11:47 +0000, "Spider" said:

"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 2010-01-06 17:46:11 +0000, "Spider" said:

One of my NYRs is to totally ignore long-term weather forecasts.
"Barbeque
summer" and "mild winter" were forecast this year for some planet,
but
it
certainly wasn't ours.

My other NYR is to deal with my collection of plants-in-waiting ...
that
is,
if any of them are still waiting at the end of this freeze:~(

Anyone else made resolutions .. keepable or otherwise?

Spider

I gave up years ago and decided I don't have a resolute character.
;-)
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon


Or, you're just content with the status quo. If it ain't broke, don't
mend
it?

Since I've often been called "stubborn", "obstinate" and
"single-minded",
I
suspect I must have a resolute character. Either that, or I'm
perverse
:~). Mmmm.. now I come to think of it ....

Spider

Of course, we could just be perfect.....? ;-)) Just keep the husbands
apart next time you're here!
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon


!:~)) Wise precaution.
Coo, Sacha, that makes you wise *and* perfect. No wonder you don't need
resolutions!

Spider


Of course. Just ask me anything you want to know. Well - except about
cooking, or ...... ;-))

--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon

:~)) Chuckle. You shouldn't have said that. Remember that perverse streak
of mine ...?

Spider


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On 2010-01-06 17:46:11 +0000, "Spider" said:

One of my NYRs is to totally ignore long-term weather forecasts.
"Barbeque
summer" and "mild winter" were forecast this year for some planet, but
it
certainly wasn't ours.

My other NYR is to deal with my collection of plants-in-waiting ...
that is,
if any of them are still waiting at the end of this freeze:~(

Anyone else made resolutions .. keepable or otherwise?

Spider

I gave up years ago and decided I don't have a resolute character. ;-)
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon



Or, you're just content with the status quo. If it ain't broke, don't
mend it?

Since I've often been called "stubborn", "obstinate" and "single-minded",
I suspect I must have a resolute character. Either that, or I'm
perverse :~). Mmmm.. now I come to think of it ....


Stubborn, obstinate and single minded, which are of couse totally
different to pig-headed.

mark

Quite so. Excuse me while I perversly ignore that implicit tendency to
male chauvinism. :-}

Spider


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Spider wrote:
One of my NYRs is to totally ignore long-term weather forecasts.
"Barbeque summer" and "mild winter" were forecast this year for some
planet, but it certainly wasn't ours.

Or even longer range forecasts like climate change etc. Isn't it
interesting how the name changes to support the argument, Global
warming-- Climate Change



It hadn't escaped my attention.

Spider


My other NYR is to deal with my collection of plants-in-waiting ... that
is, if any of them are still waiting at the end of this freeze:~(

Anyone else made resolutions .. keepable or otherwise?

Spider




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On 2010-01-07 14:38:53 +0000, "Spider" said:
Or, you're just content with the status quo. If it ain't broke,
don't
mend it? Snce I've often been called "stubborn", "obstinate" and
"single-minded", I suspect I must have a resolute character. Either
that,or I'm perverse. :~). Mmmm.. now I come to think of it
....

Spider

Of course, we could just be perfect.....? ;-)) Just keep the husbands
apart next time you're here!
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon


!:~)) Wise precaution.
Coo, Sacha, that makes you wise *and* perfect. No wonder you don't
need
resolutions!

Spider

Of course. Just ask me anything you want to know. Well - except about
cooking, or ...... ;-))

--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon

:~)) Chuckle. You shouldn't have said that. Remember that perverse
streak
of mine ...?

Spider


And not spiders!! ;-)
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www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon

No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider




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:~)) Chuckle. You shouldn't have said that. Remember that perverse
streak
of mine ...?


Somehow I don't think this says what you meant - certainly not in this
weather ;-)

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Somehow I don't think this says what you meant - certainly not in this
weather ;-)



!! :~O LOL. Quite. I'm not *that* perverse! :~)

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And not spiders!! ;-)
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No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at
night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider


That would be an awful lot of legless for a spider. ;-)
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I'm glad you understand my dilema:~)
Spider


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And not spiders!! ;-)
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www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon

No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at
night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider

That would be an awful lot of legless for a spider. ;-)
--
Sacha

I'm glad you understand my dilema:~)
Spider


Let me pass you a glass........ ;-)
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Sacha

!!! You're *too* kind. Much, much too kind! Hic. ::~} (double glazed,
ged it?!)

Spider


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"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 2010-01-07 14:38:53 +0000, "Spider" said:
Or, you're just content with the status quo. If it ain't broke,
don't
mend it? Snce I've often been called "stubborn", "obstinate" and
"single-minded", I suspect I must have a resolute character. Either
that,or I'm perverse. :~). Mmmm.. now I come to think of
it ....

Spider

Of course, we could just be perfect.....? ;-)) Just keep the
husbands
apart next time you're here!
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon


!:~)) Wise precaution.
Coo, Sacha, that makes you wise *and* perfect. No wonder you don't
need
resolutions!

Spider

Of course. Just ask me anything you want to know. Well - except about
cooking, or ...... ;-))

--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon

:~)) Chuckle. You shouldn't have said that. Remember that perverse
streak
of mine ...?

Spider


And not spiders!! ;-)
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon

No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at
night ;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.


'My' spider seems to have decamped out of my wing mirror. Probably too cold
eh? Mine you -18c was a wee bit too cold for me too!
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And not spiders!! ;-)
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No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at
night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider

That would be an awful lot of legless for a spider. ;-)
--
Sacha

I'm glad you understand my dilema:~)
Spider


Let me pass you a glass........ ;-)


or eight...

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And not spiders!! ;-)
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South Devon

No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at
night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider

That would be an awful lot of legless for a spider. ;-)
--
Sacha

I'm glad you understand my dilema:~)
Spider

Let me pass you a glass........ ;-)


or eight...

--


Then she wouldn't have a leg to stand on. ;-)


lol how about an elegant sliiiiiiiiiiiiide then?

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South Devon

No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at
night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider

That would be an awful lot of legless for a spider. ;-)
--
Sacha

I'm glad you understand my dilema:~)
Spider

Let me pass you a glass........ ;-)
--
Sacha

!!! You're *too* kind. Much, much too kind! Hic. ::~} (double glazed,
ged it?!)

Spider


As long as it keeps spiders out - small 's', please note! ;-)
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Duly noted :~)
Spider


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South Devon

No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake at
night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider

That would be an awful lot of legless for a spider. ;-)
--
Sacha

I'm glad you understand my dilema:~)
Spider


Let me pass you a glass........ ;-)


or eight...
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That's so -hic- generous -hic- of you :~)

Spider
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www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon

No. It's all right I'm not offended. Don't let it keep you awake
at
night
;-)
I won't even get legless drowning my sorrows .. hic.

Spider

That would be an awful lot of legless for a spider. ;-)
--
Sacha

I'm glad you understand my dilema:~)
Spider

Let me pass you a glass........ ;-)

or eight...
--


Then she wouldn't have a leg to stand on. ;-)


lol how about an elegant sliiiiiiiiiiiiide then?

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(wry smirk) when spiders fail to hold on with legs, they hold on with
*fangs*. Heh heh!
Spider


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