[Jacob-list] Jacob-list Digest, Vol 67, Issue 25

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Nothing wrong with interesting and pointless! and it was interesting!
Elizabeth
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> Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:07:00 -0500

> From: "Dan Carpenter" <Hobsickle at aol.com>

> Subject: [Jacob-list] intersting, but pointless

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> A couple of years ago during a dry spell I decided to dig up a chronically

> wet spot to fix what I thought was a broken tile.  When I got about 3 feet

> down, instead of finding a broken tile I found an artesian spring and by 

> the

> next morning the hole was filled to the top with water!  This summer I

> expanded a pasture so that it overlapped that spring and decided to use it

> as a watering hole until it froze over.  (You know-save on all that

> electricity to run a tank heater.)  Well, would you believe that it's the

> end of January and here in Michigan the ground is frozen rock-hard, the

> temperatures have been dropping to near zero, and not only is the spring

> still open, but yesterday I saw two frogs swimming (not hibernating) in 

> it?

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> -Dan

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