[Ag-eq] Fwd: Hi all

[Tracy Carcione]

That sounds like a win-win to me.  If it stays wet, you get lovely rice, 
and, if it dries out, you get your garden back.  But probably it would stay 
just wet enough, and just dry enough, that you'd still get nothing.  The 
farmer's life.
Tracy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jody W Ianuzzi" <jody at thewhitehats.com>
To: "Agricultural and Equestrean Division List" <ag-eq at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Fwd: Hi all


> Hahaha if I planted rice the ground would dry out.
>
> JODY
> "The price of freedom is eternal vigilance!" Thomas Jefferson
>
> On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:41 AM, nfoster at extremezone.com wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Jody:
>>
>> 40 inches of rain would be 4 or 5 years worth here!  I believe our annual
>> average is about 8 inches.
>>
>> Rice might be a good idea; is it grown in Florida?
>>
>> My poor dogs spend most of their day sleeping in the house.  They do play 
>> for a
>> couple hours in the morning and then again in the evening.  They are 
>> older and
>> can't take the extreme heat very well.
>>
>> Once it cools down a little I'll start working with Cruiser again.  I 
>> just can't
>> get motivated in this heat and I'm sure he doesn't want to do anything 
>> either.
>>
>> Take care.
>>
>> Nella
>>
>>
>> Quoting Jody W Ianuzzi <jody at thewhitehats.com>:
>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I haven’t written much because my computer died and I have been writing
>>> messages on my phone which is a pain.  I just  set up an email address 
>>> on my
>>> laptop and I am forwarding messages to my phone which is where my 
>>> address
>>> book is.
>>>>
>>>> Florida once had an annual record breaking rainfall of 60 inches in a 
>>>> year.
>>> Well, we have already had over 40 inches of rain.  Most of our five 
>>> acres
>>> are a soggy swamp with the area around the barn the house and the front 
>>> yard
>>> the only areas that are dry.  Thank heavens the house and barn are dry 
>>> which
>>> is better then a lot of people.  My garden is under water and totally 
>>> ruined.
>>> Just as we think things are drying out it starts to rain again.  The 
>>> horses
>>> are spending most of their time on the dry areas but they will go in the
>>> water for new grass.  The vet said as long as they have dry land they 
>>> will be
>>> OK.  It is hot during the day and at night they horse around and chase 
>>> each
>>> other around the front yard which is by our bedroom window.  They are 
>>> really
>>> a riot some times.
>>>>
>>>> I was making progress with them before the rains started and I look 
>>>> forward
>>> to working with them again.  Meanwhile they have gotten more 
>>> affectionate and
>>> that might be because they stay so close to the house.
>>>>
>>>> Walker is doing fine.  His puppy yard is dry too and he doesn’t like 
>>>> the
>>> heat so he is always with me.
>>>>
>>>> I sure am glad I am not depending on the garden for food.  Maybe I 
>>>> should
>>> have planted rice!
>>>>
>>>>
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