We had a grape vine and ripped it out when we heard this. Fortunately, our dogs didn't seem to pay much attention to it and our grapes weren't much good anyhow. ----- Original Message ----- From: Shelley L. Rhodes To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 9:31 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: gaps in the collection Smile indeed, but more dangerous are Raisins, as they are more concentrated. Shelley L. Rhodes, M.A., VRT And Guinevere: Golden Lady Guide Dog guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx Guide Dogs for the Blind Alumni Association www.guidedogs.com The people who burned witches at the stake never for one moment thought of their act as violence; rather they thought of it as an act of divinely mandated righteousness. The same can be said of most of the violence we humans have ever committed. -Gil Bailie, author and lecturer (b. 1944) ----- Original Message ----- From: Gary Petraccaro To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 2:19 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: gaps in the collection Not the smartest idea around dogs, btw. The literature has been growing concerning the toxicity of grapes for dogs. ----- Original Message ----- From: Shelley L. Rhodes To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 5:41 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: gaps in the collection Actually growing grapes isn't that difficult. My aunt and uncle own a vineyard. And believe me you know when the grapes are ripe. Course the one thing that you wouldn't be able to do is test sugar content. Alas, no talking gadget for that. Shelley L. Rhodes, M.A., VRT And Guinevere: Golden Lady Guide Dog guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx Guide Dogs for the Blind Alumni Association www.guidedogs.com The people who burned witches at the stake never for one moment thought of their act as violence; rather they thought of it as an act of divinely mandated righteousness. The same can be said of most of the violence we humans have ever committed. -Gil Bailie, author and lecturer (b. 1944) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann Parsons" <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 12:02 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: gaps in the collection > Hi all, > > One could study to be a vintner too. I suppose one could grow grapes if > one were blind. > > Ann P. > > -- > AAnn K. Parsons > Portal Tutoring > Email: akp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web Site: http://www.portaltutoring.info > blog: http://www.samobile.net/users/akp > Skype: Putertutor > > "All that is gold does not glitter, > Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.