Dear All, Time is short if you wish to enter the Olympic Competition! 14 entries so far so room for many more. Thanks to all of you who have entered so far. The Questions. 1/ How many Gold Medals will…
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Olympics and Lucky 8
I am not going to predict the number of metals at the Olympics but I do know that the reason why the Olympics begin on August 8 as the dates is 8/8/8 and start at 8pm because 8 is the…
Olympic Medals and flowers.
Okay Ian, here’s a challenge. I will give GB 10 gold and 40 medals in total. With a population of 60 million that is about one medal per 1.5 million people. I reckon the kiwis will get about 6 gold and…
Miniatures Symposium and Fall Board Meeting
Thanks to Bob Spotts, I have discovered that the phone number published in the June Journal for making hotel reservations for the Miniatures Symposium and Fall Board Meeting in Nashville is incorrect. The correct number for reservations is 800-457-4460. I…
W H – John’s photo and a bud
Great Expectations ahuge bud that will be a first flower. As Wilf said, no quetion it will be a tazetta. Graeme Brumley asked who John was. J F M Daffs have been in the Wellington markets for…
Olympic Competiton
Thought that I would add to the Olympic news. In watching please take note of the crepe myrtle and grass. Oklahoma has been the source of both. A Chinese contingency visited Stillwater, OK in 2006 and purchased crepe myrtle in…