I've been in one...I was teaching in Ohio...Looked out saw the swing chains breaking...Coulden't figure out what was causing it at first.....Wasen't a bad one...Never scared me...I was young then and diden't have sense enough to be scared.....Jenny "If God is for you", Who can be against you"? ----- Original Message ----- From: makekaus@aol.com<mailto:makekaus@aol.com> To: down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 9:40 AM Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Fw: Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H I've never seen a tornado but David was telling us when they were leaving Indiana and were in that area they drove right into a tornado,? He pulled the van underneath a bridge tunnel or something like that and said trees, house parts were flying all over the place.? It scared me to death thinking that van could have been swooshed away and all of them dead.? Thy arrived in Vancouver safe and with many prayers on my part. Shirley H -----Original Message----- From: Mildred Tatum <mildee@sbcglobal.net<mailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net>> To: down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 8:02 pm Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Fw: Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H Another chuckle about the older than dirt days we had a lot of tornados & cyclones in Ok. We had a cellar that was dug down in the ground, dirt walls & floor, we had a lantern for light, my dad was scared to death of those storms, was always on the lookout for clouds, and it seemed sometimes like we spent half of our lives running back and forth between the house, and the storm cellar.. Mildred ----- Original Message ----- From: "Virginia Beams" <hippsters11@msn.com<mailto:hippsters11@msn.com>> To: <down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com>> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:06 PM Subject: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Fw: Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > Yea but when you got panther , and wild cat that would come out of the > night and cry on your house ir was kinda scary...And those bear tacks you > saw everynow and then wereen't comforting either.....But I loved > it.....Jenny > "If God is for you", Who can be against you"? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: donrickman<mailto:mdrick@centurytel.net<mailto:mdrick@centurytel.net>> > To: down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com%3Cmailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com>> > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:18 PM > Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > > > > I agree. I grew up in the country & now we live in the country & love it. > We see wildlife in our yard & neighborhood all of the time. Have deer, > raccoons, skunks, opossums, armadillos, snakes, red & gray fox you name it > we have it. Wish we had one of those outdoor wildlife cameras but they > are > expensive but you can get some really interesting pictures. Marilyn > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mildred Tatum" <mildee@sbcglobal.net<mailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net<mailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net%3Cmailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net>>> > To: > <down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com%3Cmailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com>>> > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 8:58 PM > Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > > >> Shirley >> I can remember growing up with those same >> things and conditions in OK. >> Most people were as poor as we were so you >> didn't realize what life was about. > > But looking back, those were some of >> my best days back there growing up in the country. >> Mildred > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com%3Cmailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com>> > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Oh Jenny, For that youth, just to be too dumb to know when and when not to be scared. Ignoramus is bliss so they say don't know about that one. dot jo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Virginia Beams" <hippsters11@msn.com> To: <down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 2:09 PM Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Fw: Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > I've been in one...I was teaching in Ohio...Looked out saw the swing > chains breaking...Coulden't figure out what was causing it at > first.....Wasen't a bad one...Never scared me...I was young then and > diden't have sense enough to be scared.....Jenny > "If God is for you", Who can be against you"? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: makekaus@aol.com<mailto:makekaus@aol.com> > To: down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 9:40 AM > Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Fw: Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > > > I've never seen a tornado but David was telling us when they were leaving > Indiana and were in that area they drove right into a tornado,? He pulled > the van underneath a bridge tunnel or something like that and said trees, > house parts were flying all over the place.? It scared me to death > thinking that van could have been swooshed away and all of them dead.? Thy > arrived in Vancouver safe and with many prayers on my part. > Shirley H > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mildred Tatum <mildee@sbcglobal.net<mailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net>> > To: down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 8:02 pm > Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Fw: Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > > > > Another chuckle about the older than dirt days > we had a lot of tornados & cyclones in Ok. > We had a cellar that was dug down in the ground, > dirt walls & floor, we had a lantern for light, > my dad was scared to death of those storms, > was always on the lookout for clouds, and it > seemed sometimes like we spent half of our > lives running back and forth between the house, > and the storm cellar.. > Mildred > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Virginia Beams" <hippsters11@msn.com<mailto:hippsters11@msn.com>> > To: > <down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com>> > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:06 PM > Subject: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Fw: Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > > > > Yea but when you got panther , and wild cat that would come out of the > > night and cry on your house ir was kinda scary...And those bear tacks > you > > saw everynow and then wereen't comforting either.....But I loved > > it.....Jenny > > "If God is for you", Who can be against you"? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: > donrickman<mailto:mdrick@centurytel.net<mailto:mdrick@centurytel.net>> > > To: > down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com%3Cmailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com>> > > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:18 PM > > Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > > > > > > > > I agree. I grew up in the country & now we live in the country & love > it. > > We see wildlife in our yard & neighborhood all of the time. Have deer, > > raccoons, skunks, opossums, armadillos, snakes, red & gray fox you name > it > > we have it. Wish we had one of those outdoor wildlife cameras but they > > are > > expensive but you can get some really interesting pictures. Marilyn > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mildred Tatum" > <mildee@sbcglobal.net<mailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net<mailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net%3Cmailto:mildee@sbcglobal.net>>> > > To: > > > <down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com<mailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com%3Cmailto:down-home-chatter@rootsweb.com>>> > > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 8:58 PM > > Subject: Re: [DOWN-HOME-CHATTER] Welcome Back to Down Home, Shirley H > > > > > >> Shirley > >> I can remember growing up with those same > >> things and conditions in OK. > >> Most people were as poor as we were so you > >> didn't realize what life was about. > > > > But looking back, those were some of > >> my best days back there growing up in the country. > >> Mildred > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com%3Cmailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com>> > > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > body > > of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com> > with the word 'unsubscribe' without > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com> > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > body of > the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com> > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DOWN-HOME-CHATTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message