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style=3D" ---2114655128-484757602-1331125573=:47626 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks all for the responses.=0AAs Dave says there was lots of variations.= =0ASomeday my Grandmothers mythical figure will come to me.=0AI enjoyed Hea= thers rhyme about haste.=0AThats why I took my time thanking you all for yo= ur comments.=0AI wouldn't want Heather thinking I do things in haste! LOL= =0AEnjoy the end of winter=0APaul=0A=0A=0A=0A______________________________= __=0A From: David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com>=0ATo: naturens@cheb= ucto.ns.ca =0ASent: Monday, March 5, 2012 1:07:58 PM=0ASubject: Re: [Nature= NS] Big Flakes of Snow=0A =0A=0A =0AHi Paul,=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 =0A=A0=A0= =A0 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 Mar 5, =0A2012=0A=A0=A0=A0 This likely has as many = variations as one =0Acan imagine but I vaguely recall being told it was Jac= k Frost's grandmother =0Aplucking her geese.=0A=A0=0A=A0=A0=A0 In=A0this co= ntex, of sticking snow that =0Adoes not stick (last long)=A0is the=A0weathe= r saying "Snow stick, no =0Astick; no stick, stick." =A0=0A=A0=0AYt, DW=0A-= ---- Original Message ----- =0A>From: Heather Drope =0A>To: Paul MacDonald = ; naturens@chebucto.ns.ca ; naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca =0A>Sent: Monday,= March 05, 2012 9:30 =0AAM=0A>Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Big Flakes of Snow= =0A>=0A>=0A>Hi Paul, from my skiing days we had the saying 'big snow =3D l= ittle snow' and 'little snow =3D big snow'. So keeping that in mind we sho= uldn't be having much lay down.. Pretty out there thou. Glad I don't have = to go anywhere. Heather in Halifax.=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>_______________= _________________=0A> =0A>Hi All=0A>This morning there are big flakes of s= now gentlely falling.=0A>Coating the trees - just lovely.=0A>My Grandmothe= r used to say it was "somebody" plucking a goose.=0A>An old Maritime sayin= g. But I cann't remember who "somebody" was!=0A>A mythical figure I'm sure= - can anyone help me out?=0A>Thanks=0A>Paul=0A>=0A>=0A>=A0=A0=0A>________= ________________________=0A> =0A>No virus found in this message.=0A>Check= ed by AVG - www.avg.com=0A>Version: 10.0.1424 / Virus =0A Database: 2113/4= 851 - Release Date: 03/04/12 ---2114655128-484757602-1331125573=:47626 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti= mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Thanks all= for the responses.</span></div><div><span>As Dave says there was lots of v= ariations.</span></div><div><span>Someday my Grandmothers mythical figure w= ill come to me.</span></div><div><span>I enjoyed Heathers rhyme about haste= .</span></div><div><span>Thats why I took my time thanking you all for your= comments.</span></div><div><span>I wouldn't want Heather thinking I do thi= ngs in haste! LOL</span></div><div><span>Enjoy the end of winter</span></di= v><div><span>Paul</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> = <div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', = times, serif; "> <div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new rom= an', 'new york', times, serif; "> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font size=3D"2" face= =3D"Arial"> <hr size=3D"1"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">From:</sp= an></b> David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com><br> <b><span style= =3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <br> <b><spa= n style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, March 5, 2012 1:07:= 58 PM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Na= tureNS] Big Flakes of Snow<br> </font> </div> <br><meta http-equiv=3D"x-dns= -prefetch-control" content=3D"off"><div id=3D"yiv1915809849">=0A<title></ti= tle>=0A =0A =0A =0A<style></style>=0A=0A<div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2">Hi Pa= ul, =0A = Mar 5, =0A2012</font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"= 2"> This likely has as many variations as one =0Acan imag= ine but I vaguely recall being told it was Jack Frost's grandmother =0Apluc= king her geese.</font></div>=0A<div> </div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2">&n= bsp; In this contex, of sticking snow that =0Adoes not sti= ck (last long) is the weather saying "Snow stick, no =0Astick; no= stick, stick." </font> </div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2"></font> </= div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2">Yt, DW</font></div>=0A<blockquote style=3D"BOR= DER-LEFT:#000000 2px solid;PADDING-LEFT:5px;PADDING-RIGHT:0px;MARGIN-LEFT:5= px;MARGIN-RIGHT:0px;" dir=3D"ltr">=0A <div style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-= style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: norm= al; font-family: arial; ">----- Original Message ----- </div>=0A <div styl= e=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight= : normal; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-attach= ment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; backgr= ound-color: rgb(228, 228, 228); font-family: arial; background-position: in= itial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><b>From:</b> =0A <a r= el=3D"nofollow" title=3D"heather.drope@ns.sympatico.ca" ymailto=3D"mailto:h= eather.drope@ns.sympatico.ca" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:heather.drop= e@ns.sympatico.ca">Heather Drope</a> </div>=0A <div style=3D"font-size: 10= pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-hei= ght: normal; font-family: arial; "><b>To:</b> <a rel=3D"nofollow" title=3D"= paulrita2001@yahoo.com" ymailto=3D"mailto:paulrita2001@yahoo.com" target=3D= "_blank" href=3D"mailto:paulrita2001@yahoo.com">Paul MacDonald</a> ; <a rel= =3D"nofollow" title=3D"naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" ymailto=3D"mailto:naturens@= chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">n= aturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a> ; <a rel=3D"nofollow" title=3D"naturens-owner@ch= ebucto.ns.ca" ymailto=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_b= lank" href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebucto= .ns.ca</a> =0A </div>=0A <div style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-style: norma= l; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; font-fam= ily: arial; "><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 05, 2012 9:30 =0AAM</div>=0A <div= style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-w= eight: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: arial; "><b>Subject:</b> R= e: [NatureNS] Big Flakes of =0A Snow</div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div al= ign=3D"left"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE:10pt;= ">Hi Paul, =0A from my skiing days we had the saying 'big snow =3D little = snow' and 'little =0A snow =3D big snow'. So keeping that in mind we shoul= dn't be having much lay =0A down.. Pretty out there thou. Glad I don't hav= e to go anywhere. Heather in =0A Halifax.</span></font></div>=0A <div ali= gn=3D"left"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE:10pt;"= ><br></span></font></div>=0A <div align=3D"left"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"= Arial"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE:10pt;"><br></span></font></div>=0A <div al= ign=3D"left">=0A <hr align=3D"left" size=3D"1" width=3D"100%">=0A </div>= =0A <div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><span st= yle=3D"BACKGROUND:#ff0000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;">Hi All</span></font></div>=0A <= div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><span style=3D= "BACKGROUND:#ff0000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;">This morning there are big flakes =0A = of snow gentlely falling.</span></font></div>=0A <div align=3D"left"><fon= t face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><span style=3D"BACKGROUND:#ff0000;FON= T-SIZE:12pt;">Coating the trees - just =0A lovely.</span></font></div>=0A = <div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><span style= =3D"BACKGROUND:#ff0000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;">My Grandmother used to say it was = =0A "somebody" plucking a goose.</span></font></div>=0A <div align=3D"lef= t"><font face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><span style=3D"BACKGROUND:#ff0= 000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;">An old Maritime saying. But I =0A cann't remember who= "somebody" was!</span></font></div>=0A <div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"= times new roman, new york,"><span style=3D"BACKGROUND:#ff0000;FONT-SIZE:12p= t;">A mythical figure I'm sure - can =0A anyone help me out?</span></font>= </div>=0A <div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><s= pan style=3D"BACKGROUND:#ff0000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;">Thanks</span></font></div>= =0A <div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><span st= yle=3D"BACKGROUND:#ff0000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;">Paul</span></font></div>=0A <di= v align=3D"left"><font face=3D"times new roman, new york,"><span style=3D"B= ACKGROUND:#ff0000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;"><br></span></font></div>=0A <div align= =3D"left"> </div>=0A <hr size=3D"1" noshade=3D"">=0A <a rel=3D= "nofollow"></a>=0A <div class=3D"yiv1915809849avgcert" align=3D"left">No v= irus found in this =0A message.<br>Checked by AVG - <a rel=3D"nofollow" ta= rget=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 10.= 0.1424 / Virus =0A Database: 2113/4851 - Release Date: 03/04/12</div></blo= ckquote></div>=0A</div><meta http-equiv=3D"x-dns-prefetch-control" content= =3D"on"><br><br> </div> </div> </div></body></html> ---2114655128-484757602-1331125573=:47626--
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