[AT] List quiet!! Everyone OK, or just waterlogged???

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Mon Jun 10 04:50:33 PDT 2019


Farmer:
Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!   We will celebrate 39 this year...

Cecil


On 6/9/2019 10:30 PM, pga2 at BasicISP.net wrote:
> My congratulations to you and Diana!  That is some accomplishment.
> Congrats to your grandson and his new bride as well.
>
> Phil in TX
>
> --- robinson46176 at gmail.com wrote:
>
> From: Indiana Robinson <robinson46176 at gmail.com>
> To: Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Subject: Re: [AT] List quiet!! Everyone OK, or just waterlogged???
> Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2019 22:47:40 -0400
>
> Just rambling...
> I think this area is now about 95% planted but it is currently raining 
> cats and dogs and we have had maybe 2" this evening. I was over by the 
> Ohio line at Richmond IN today and it looks pretty well planted (lots 
> of hills and valleys that drain well)  but about 40 miles north of us 
> there are big flat areas that tend to pool badly and stand big shallow 
> 5 acre lakes for weeks. Some of those areas take a drain line about 3 
> or 4 miles long to drain them, no close creeks. I suspect that there 
> is a lot of water standing up around Portland.
> .
> I had to put our family dog down this week... We have had her about 15 
> years.. Somebody had dumped her out and we usually just call the 
> shelter but she was obviously quite smart so we kept her. She did very 
> well until about last year. She was mostly Chow but got bad in the 
> back and hips like a German Shepherd. This year she went almost 
> completely deaf but had learned hand signals quickly but then her 
> vision was slipping. Finally she was becoming a little unstable and we 
> were beginning to worry about her biting someone. The last couple of 
> days we have been trying to adjust to her not being a huge part of our 
> everyday lives. For many years now when we buried a family pet we 
> plant a tree at their grave and the tree then is given the pets name 
> since the pet becomes part of the tree. When I buried her and put the 
> sod back down I left a piece out of the center and planted several 
> sunflowers there. I have a small tulip poplar that I will move to her 
> grave.
> .
> Today was Diana and my 56th anniversary, I guess it is going to 
> last...  :-)  Anybody that can live with me for 56 years is special.
> .
> One of our grandsons got married yesterday. They should be in London 
> by now and Paris in a day or two.
> .
> While I was typing this son Scott texted me an ad he had ran across 
> for a Farmall Super MTA diesel with fast hitch said to be in good 
> shape, needing paint. The kicker was that the seller was asking 
> $9,200... YIKES!!!  :-)
> .
> The pic of us was taken at the wedding yesterday. I couldn't find a 
> tractor to stand in front of.  :-)
>
>
> .
> image.png
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> On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 3:07 PM Spencer Yost <spencer at rdfarms.com 
> <mailto:spencer at rdfarms.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hey Phil, don’t worry about it. Lots of coolers and RV
>     refrigerators at Portland. We can keep everything cold for you...
>       (-;
>
>     Seriously though, I know Duke energy here in North Carolina has
>     some program for replacement though I think acts of God are
>     excluded. Only negligence/equipment malfunction will be valid
>     claims with Duke Energy I think.
>
>     Having said that I do know several local folks that have had the
>     food in burnt-out deep freezers replaced/compensated without
>     issue.  I also knew of other friends and family members with other
>     energy companies that have had similar compensation. Thankfully
>     I’ve never had this happen to me so I have no personal knowledge
>     or experience.
>
>     I would definitely look into it with your utility commission. I’m
>     certain the energy company itself would not be very helpful in
>     trying to find out what’s possible so go through the state
>     commission.
>
>     I hope you can still make Portland.
>
>     Spencer Yost
>
>     On Jun 8, 2019, at 12:15 PM, HERBERT METZ <metz-h.b at comcast.net
>     <mailto:metz-h.b at comcast.net>> wrote:
>
>         Phil,
>
>         Sorry to hear of your misfortune and your having to cancel
>         participating at Portland August show.
>
>         Phil and I had an enjoyable visit when he stopped in approx a
>         year ago during his visiting his son living nearby.
>
>         Herb(GA)
>
>
>             On June 7, 2019 at 5:35 PM pga2 at BasicISP.net
>             <mailto:pga2 at BasicISP.net> wrote:
>
>             No worries here. Nice day yesterday and today. Earlier in
>             the week I lost power for most of the day.
>             Power went off and came back on three times in less than a
>             minute, then went off and stayed off.
>             When power came back on, everything seemed fine. The next
>             day I opened the freezer to get some
>             ice and was greeted with water in the ice trays. The power
>             outage killed my fridge. That is going to
>             put the kibosh on my plans to come to Portland this year.
>             That fun money is now going to a new fridge.
>
>             Phil in TX
>
>             --- moscowengnr at outlook.com
>             <mailto:moscowengnr at outlook.com> wrote:
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>             From: Dennis Johnson <moscowengnr at outlook.com
>             <mailto:moscowengnr at outlook.com>>
>             To: Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
>             <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
>             <mailto:at at lists.antique-tractor.com>>
>             Subject: Re: [AT] List quiet!! Everyone OK, or just
>             waterlogged???
>             Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 19:05:36 +0000
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>             Exciting weather here last night (SW Houston suburb).We
>             were out and just got some rain, and missed
>             a small tornado nearby that took out power to thousands in
>             area for a while. Tops broke off of some
>             power poles, farm sheds with roofs scattered about, and
>             some tree and fence damage. Fortunately
>             our house kept power. Early morning reports were about
>             2200 without power, 4050 without power later
>             morning, and now down to about 1500 without power. My toy
>             shed and surrounding neighborhood about
>             a mile from our house had been without power for 20 hours.
>
>             Dennis
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