Romney's just a rich frat boy, like Bush. Both had fathers with far more integrity.
Joe On Sep 5, 4:12 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Lee, > > Romney appeals to people who tend to buy the sizzle, not the steak. In > truth, Romney isn't all bad, but he can't be trusted to follow through. He > did do some things fairly well here in Massachusetts, but all in all, he was > more appearance than substance. Its the corporate image thing. Sell what the > public is buying. > I will say on his behalf, and on behalf of the Massachusetts electorate, > he is a veritable genius compared to our sitting president. But then, who > isn't? > > I regret Monica and I missed those rock elms. Rats! > > Bob > > > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: Lee Frelich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Bob: > > On your trip from St.Cloud to Pipestone, you passed within 10 miles of the > Kandiyohi rock elm forest. I was just out there today. I am more convinced > than ever that the three tracts of elm are really remnants from 9000 years > ago. They didn't burn during the mid-Holocene warm period 7,500 to 5,000 bp > because they are on peninsulae in lakes, and they didn't get replaced by > sugar maple as the climate cooled during the last few thousand years because > sugar maple never got that far west. So that left a few stands of the ancient > elm forest intact. > > Lee > > PS--I can see why you didn't like Romney. His speech last night was the > dumbest I have ever seen. This is the last night of the RNC--and the daily > riots that it has brought to town. Tomorrow the 45,000 delegates, reporters, > secret service agents and politicians depart and Minneapolis rejoins the free > world. > > At 09:44 AM 9/1/2008, you wrote: > > ENTS, > > A little late and rushed, but here it is. > > June 26th,<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = > "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> > > The morning of June 26th Monica and I arose, packed up, and left > <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = > "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Saint Cloud, Minnesota, > heading in a southwesterly direction. Our selected road was State Route 34. > The countryside along 34 is agrarian, pleasant, but not inspiring. Its > primary attraction for me is that it is relatively uncluttered. The farms are > large and the intervening towns are small. Central Minnesota is part of the > stable heartland. > > As we sped through the green countryside, I tried to visualize > the earlier era of settlement when life was not as convenient. What drew > Scandinavian farmers to Minnesota? Plenty of fertile land, I presume was the > main attraction.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org You are subscribed to the Google Groups "ENTSTrees" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
