Jim Mckenney

Christine Council scamp@earthlink.net
Fri, 09 Jul 2004 20:56:03 PDT
Jim and everybody:
resending this e-mail.
Chris

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> Subject: RE: [pbs] Do I owe Chris Council an apology?
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> Hi Jim and everybody:
> I found your answer humorous but was still wondering if unlike
> blossoms actually could make weird baby flowers? I have seen some very
> strange
> things in my little garden;I have no idea what they are but I know what
> some of them were. 
> Please continue to be yourself because the world is to serious.
> I was joking and serious about my giant peanut but nobody thought it was
> funny.
> I did get some serious responses.
> Imagine my surprise when I dug down into the dirt and thought some one had
> dropped a peanut shell into the pot until I found a few more peanut shells
> of different
> sizes in other flower pots. I forget who set me straight but discovered
that
> the peanut with the hole in it was just a seed pod as were the others.
> Still I wonder if I should worry about the little thing which escaped out
> of that little hole in the shell.  Where did it go? what did it do? how
was
> I supposed to
> know it was a seed pod?  Now I am serious, what does a newbie know? and
how
> does a newbie 
> know these things? Ha.
> Keep us smiling,
> Chris                    
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Jim McKenney <jimmckenney@starpower.net>
> > To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>
> > Date: 7/9/2004 9:36:09 AM
> > Subject: [pbs] Do I owe Chris Council an apology?
> >
> >
> > Dear Chris,
> >
> > When I read your recent posting to Dell, I realized that I may owe you
an
> > apology. You said:
> >
> > >as you know I am new to plants but Oxalis drew me in;
> >
> > Several weeks ago you posted to PBS and asked a question about what
would
> > happen if a strawberry crossed with your oxalis. I replied with a piece
> > which might be read as humourous (that was my intention) or sarcastic
> > (definitely not my intention). 
> >
> > The postings to the list at that time included threads which touched on
> > hybrids, the proper nomenclature of hybrids and related topics. When
your
> > posting asking about the strawberry and oxalis appeared, I assumed it
was
> > meant as a joke - and I replied in kind. 
> >
> > But now I realize that you are a newbie, and maybe you meant the
question
> > seriously.
> >
> > If so, my response was a real faux pas, and you have good reason to
think
> > I'm a total jerk. 
> >
> > If you're question was meant seriously, please accept my apologies for a
> > response which probably gave the (inaccurate) impression that I was
> blowing
> > you off and ridiculing your query. 
> >
> > Jim McKenney
> > jimmckenney@starpower.net
> >
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