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From: Ghost on 8 Aug 2008 18:33 hey you (elenore) :) posted a post before i read this thread. was happy to read about belimi. as you'll seen in my post, i'm still alive and kicking :) ghost Eleonore Beaudoin wrote: > Gina (ginar12(a)yahoo.com) writes: >> Well...it sounds like we both are living in the tropics. I'm afraid >> the people growing gardens here are out of luck due to our severe >> drought. So far, I've managed to keep the lawn green, but we have >> some stiff watering regulations and it hasn't been easy. >> Okay...yes...enough about weather. :-) >> >> I'm hoping to be able to stick around for a while this time. Life can >> get pretty hectic at times and it seems to take me longer to get >> things done. Ya think it's because I'm getting older ?! >> >> I don't have any contact with any of the old members of asl anymore. >> I met some wonderful people here (you included, of course)....but they >> seem to have gone in other directions over the years. I think of them >> often, too. >> >> Okay....I have to get to reading some of the messages. Just don't >> start telling me about my "walls" and being in that dang "box". LOL >> I'm working in it !! > > :) > 'Compartmentalization'" became a regular word that many understand for too > fast judging and categorizing people > from first impressions, our own like that of third parties. 'Thinking > outside the box' is also a common expression. > > So all in all, we created a part of the NetLife and of the expressions that > came from our own 'netsperience':) > > And that is already a good thing!:) > > C > > > > T > > > Smiles, >> Gina >> >> Am I going crazy? >> Am I insane and dazed? >> Am I too lost to face it? >> And what will it cost >> To escape? >> KoRn >> >> >> On Aug 6, 8:15=A0pm, bc...(a)FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Eleonore Beaudoin) >> wrote: >>> Gina (gina...(a)yahoo.com) writes: >>>> On Aug 5, 6:53=3DA0pm, bc...(a)FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Eleonore Beaudoin) >>>> wrote: >>>>> The ay was very sticky humid while yet coolishwhen the sun disapeared >>>>> completely, which was most of the time. >>>>> But this evening, the sun ame out and the evening is just won-der-ful! >>>>> It is so nice to have the doors and windows opened without the airco n= >> or >>>>> the dehumidifier running!! I so longed for than noise-free time! >>>>> Niiiice... >>>>> Takign time with Belami at the pc before I go dsort boxes in basement.= >> ... >>>>> Felt nauseous by mid afternoon.... >>>>> Wish I had some days without any aches nor pain nor blergh... >>>>> Hope every oen has a nice evening to enjoy, weatherwise, or with hobbi= >> es >>>>> or whatever you please! >>>>> C >>>> Heeeeeyyyyyy Chloe !!!! =A0 How is life treating you ?! =A0 It has been= >> a >>>> long time since I've visited this place. =A0Good to see you're still >>>> around. =A0I didn't recognize any others right off. =A0 Hi everyone >>>> else. >>>> I had to smile when I read your e-mail and you said it was >>>> "coolish" .... my thermometer was reading 114.4 degrees F. at 11:00 >>>> this morning...and the humidity is off the charts !!! =A0Yes, well, the >>>> thermometer was sitting in sunlight. =A0It is HOT here!!! =A0I think >>>> August is my least favorite month. >>>> Hope you're feeling better. >>>> Smiles, >>>> Gina >>> Hi there, Gina! >>> >>> Thought of you lately! >>> Happy belated Bday! >>> >>> Life is fine if obligations get demanding at times, and I wish I coudl >>> enjoy the few nice days left. >>> >>> We often had 114 in the recent years with humidex, sometimes without: thi= >> s >>> country did at times turn into a tropical one. Even today, humidity level= >> s >>> are such that with the temperature which thank goodness is cool, it was >>> sticky and comparable for humidity levels to a tropical forest or jungle. >>> Plants sure are growing! People who grew veggies this year in gardens wil= >> l >>> have all time records for sizes: watch those pumpkin competitions at >>> halloween time!:) >>> >>> But for farmers, too much water might make it impossible for them tio use >>> tactors and machinery in the fileds. Just SOAKED we are when not flooded: >>> many areas are. >>> >>> We have wind this summer which makes the weather change fast and often: i= >> t >>> can rain three tiems in a day and be sunny in between, usually sticky >>> because of that, if we did not have the apst eyars stretch of impossible >>> HOT humid weather, lie threatening levels in past summers for some >>> stretches (like in France, except no one mentions it when it happens here= >> , >>> where we are not used at all to such summers, unless we are under age 10 >>> -that was all we had for the last decade or so...until now. Now is rain, >>> rain, rain ad why not for a change more rain, and record rains too. Bad >>> bad floodings, more and more places flooded....I am surprised that the >>> area where I live is not completely flooded, we are usually among the >>> forst ones, but it seems to be worse a bit more to the North, and to the >>> East (maritimes, namely New Bruunswick if some areas of Qubec seem to be >>> gettign it much worse than the Martimes, judging by image son tv... >>> >>> Makes weather talks last longer, that LL:). >>> >>> The group i pretty quiet, after a while of pammers: a poster (Fly like an >>> Eagle (David) tld me that the server he was using no ;nger =D4carried=D4 = >> asl, >>> for instance, due to spam and too many four letter words in those. >>> If many have that problem, would exlain why things are so quiet.... >>> >>> I also thouht of Chief a lot lately and wodnered what became of him. Had >>> any news Know how he is doing? And Candy, his wife? Hope they all are >>> fine...Been ages since I heard of him.... >>> >>> Many looked for you for uite a while before vanishing...Perhaps if you >>> stayed a few weeks, you woudl see them start to wave hi...;-) >>> >>> Hope your weather gets cooler a bit. We don,.t want winter too fast, of >>> course, but....It is nice when it is comfy. >>> >>> It is so odd: today woud have been way way too humid to elave doors and >>> windows opened. But like yesterday, the evening is so wo! VERY sticky >>> humid out there, if I have seen much worse for heat, but with airco on an= >> d >>> dehumidifier, leavign a partio door and window opened makes it nice, >>> without making the machines run mad, somehow.... >>> >>> Hope your evening really turns nice, and that your month of August ends u= >> p >>> being your favorite weather for a nice change! (On my side I knw these >>> comfy evenings *with dehumidifier and airo, ind you* willl not last, so I >>> just am happy as a bird when I have two in a row!:) >>> >>> Take good care, and do say h for m to all thse you might have kept contac= >> t >>> with from way back when.... >>> >>> Chloe- Hide quoted text - >>> >>> - Show quoted text - > >
From: Gina on 9 Aug 2008 00:08
Indeed it is !!! We've come a long way from there, haven't we ? Smiles, Gina "My whole life is hanging on a thread ... I'm the fly inside the spider's web ... I'm looking to the future ... I keep on glancing back ..." On Aug 8, 8:00 am, bc...(a)FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Eleonore Beaudoin) wrote: > Gina (gina...(a)yahoo.com) writes: > > Well...it sounds like we both are living in the tropics. I'm afraid > > the people growing gardens here are out of luck due to our severe > > drought. So far, I've managed to keep the lawn green, but we have > > some stiff watering regulations and it hasn't been easy. > > Okay...yes...enough about weather. :-) > > > I'm hoping to be able to stick around for a while this time. Life can > > get pretty hectic at times and it seems to take me longer to get > > things done. Ya think it's because I'm getting older ?! > > > I don't have any contact with any of the old members of asl anymore. > > I met some wonderful people here (you included, of course)....but they > > seem to have gone in other directions over the years. I think of them > > often, too. > > > Okay....I have to get to reading some of the messages. Just don't > > start telling me about my "walls" and being in that dang "box". LOL > > I'm working in it !! > > :) > 'Compartmentalization'" became a regular word that many understand for too > fast judging and categorizing people > from first impressions, our own like that of third parties. 'Thinking > outside the box' is also a common expression. > > So all in all, we created a part of the NetLife and of the expressions that > came from our own 'netsperience':) > > And that is already a good thing!:) > > C > > T > > > Smiles, > > > > > Gina > > > Am I going crazy? > > Am I insane and dazed? > > Am I too lost to face it? > > And what will it cost > > To escape? > > KoRn > > > On Aug 6, 8:15=A0pm, bc...(a)FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Eleonore Beaudoin) > > wrote: > >> Gina (gina...(a)yahoo.com) writes: > >> > On Aug 5, 6:53=3DA0pm, bc...(a)FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Eleonore Beaudoin) > >> > wrote: > >> >> The ay was very sticky humid while yet coolishwhen the sun disapeared > >> >> completely, which was most of the time. > >> >> But this evening, the sun ame out and the evening is just won-der-ful! > >> >> It is so nice to have the doors and windows opened without the airco n= > > or > >> >> the dehumidifier running!! I so longed for than noise-free time! > > >> >> Niiiice... > > >> >> Takign time with Belami at the pc before I go dsort boxes in basement.= > > ... > > >> >> Felt nauseous by mid afternoon.... > >> >> Wish I had some days without any aches nor pain nor blergh... > > >> >> Hope every oen has a nice evening to enjoy, weatherwise, or with hobbi= > > es > >> >> or whatever you please! > > >> >> C > > >> > Heeeeeyyyyyy Chloe !!!! =A0 How is life treating you ?! =A0 It has been= > > a > >> > long time since I've visited this place. =A0Good to see you're still > >> > around. =A0I didn't recognize any others right off. =A0 Hi everyone > >> > else. > > >> > I had to smile when I read your e-mail and you said it was > >> > "coolish" .... my thermometer was reading 114.4 degrees F. at 11:00 > >> > this morning...and the humidity is off the charts !!! =A0Yes, well, the > >> > thermometer was sitting in sunlight. =A0It is HOT here!!! =A0I think > >> > August is my least favorite month. > > >> > Hope you're feeling better. > > >> > Smiles, > >> > Gina > > >> Hi there, Gina! > > >> Thought of you lately! > >> Happy belated Bday! > > >> Life is fine if obligations get demanding at times, and I wish I coudl > >> enjoy the few nice days left. > > >> We often had 114 in the recent years with humidex, sometimes without: thi= > > s > >> country did at times turn into a tropical one. Even today, humidity level= > > s > >> are such that with the temperature which thank goodness is cool, it was > >> sticky and comparable for humidity levels to a tropical forest or jungle. > >> Plants sure are growing! People who grew veggies this year in gardens wil= > > l > >> have all time records for sizes: watch those pumpkin competitions at > >> halloween time!:) > > >> But for farmers, too much water might make it impossible for them tio use > >> tactors and machinery in the fileds. Just SOAKED we are when not flooded: > >> many areas are. > > >> We have wind this summer which makes the weather change fast and often: i= > > t > >> can rain three tiems in a day and be sunny in between, usually sticky > >> because of that, if we did not have the apst eyars stretch of impossible > >> HOT humid weather, lie threatening levels in past summers for some > >> stretches (like in France, except no one mentions it when it happens here= > > , > >> where we are not used at all to such summers, unless we are under age 10 > >> -that was all we had for the last decade or so...until now. Now is rain, > >> rain, rain ad why not for a change more rain, and record rains too. Bad > >> bad floodings, more and more places flooded....I am surprised that the > >> area where I live is not completely flooded, we are usually among the > >> forst ones, but it seems to be worse a bit more to the North, and to the > >> East (maritimes, namely New Bruunswick if some areas of Qubec seem to be > >> gettign it much worse than the Martimes, judging by image son tv... > > >> Makes weather talks last longer, that LL:). > > >> The group i pretty quiet, after a while of pammers: a poster (Fly like an > >> Eagle (David) tld me that the server he was using no ;nger =D4carried=D4 = > > asl, > >> for instance, due to spam and too many four letter words in those. > >> If many have that problem, would exlain why things are so quiet.... > > >> I also thouht of Chief a lot lately and wodnered what became of him. Had > >> any news Know how he is doing? And Candy, his wife? Hope they all are > >> fine...Been ages since I heard of him.... > > >> Many looked for you for uite a while before vanishing...Perhaps if you > >> stayed a few weeks, you woudl see them start to wave hi...;-) > > >> Hope your weather gets cooler a bit. We don,.t want winter too fast, of > >> course, but....It is nice when it is comfy. > > >> It is so odd: today woud have been way way too humid to elave doors and > >> windows opened. But like yesterday, the evening is so wo! VERY sticky > >> humid out there, if I have seen much worse for heat, but with airco on an= > > d > >> dehumidifier, leavign a partio door and window opened makes it nice, > >> without making the machines run mad, somehow.... > > >> Hope your evening really turns nice, and that your month of August ends u= > > p > >> being your favorite weather for a nice change! (On my side I knw these > >> comfy evenings *with dehumidifier and airo, ind you* willl not last, so I > >> just am happy as a bird when I have two in a row!:) > > >> Take good care, and do say h for m to all thse you might have kept contac= > > t > >> with from way back when.... > > >> Chloe- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - |