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Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 13:37:17 -0600, "jmcquown"
> > arranged random neurons, so they looked like
> this:
>
>> Mike wrote:
>>> Berry, berry good
>>> Life: Growing a strawberry patch is one of the simplest options for
>>> a home gardener. The fruit requires a small investment and produces
>>> a hearty summer crop.
>>> http://www.washtimes.com/metro/20040...0157-7963r.htm

>>
>> Yeah, but then the birds eat them all. Oh well, that's not so bad!
>>

> Yahbut, it's not always the birds that get them. For years I planted
> strawberries wherever we were transferred (corporate America) and was
> pretty lucky with the crops. Had a fake snake in the patch, which
> seemed to work pretty well, until we got to Memphis.

(snip)
> and there's my 8 year old daughter in her nightgown, pickin'
> strawberries like mad. Biggest durned bird in the flock :-D
>
> Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd


Terry, if you are still in the Memphis area we need to have lunch one day
and talk trash about everyone and the food and the servers and everything
else!

Jill