We agree with Scott--certainly one of your best! Thank you. Emily, Libby and Jay Medley On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 5:55 AM, <sgryc at comcast.net> wrote: > Oops. What can I say? It was late; there was eggnog involved. > > Steve Gryc > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"JOChapple" <jochapple at earthlink.net> > *To: *"Geyser Observation Reports" <geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu> > *Sent: *Monday, December 24, 2012 4:37:14 PM > *Subject: *Re: [Geysers] Geyser Carol 2012 > > > Thanks, Steve. Just had to stop what I was doing and sing your masterpiece! > > Ever the editor: gotta make it "Jingle Bells" and "fumaroles" for my > permanent copy. . , > > Happy Christmas to all! > > Janet Chapple > ---------- > > > On Dec 24, 2012, at 10:08 AM, <sgryc at comcast.net> <sgryc at comcast.net> > wrote: > > No, I didn't forget. It's just that inspiration was delayed a bit this > year. Here's hoping for a better > new year filled with joy from our strange and wonderful obsession. > > Season's Greetings to All, > Steve Gryc > > > *Colter’s Hell* > (to the tune of “Jingles Bells”) > > At Gardiner we arrive > In a beat-up Chevrolet, > Through the park we drive > Gazing all the way. > We see a boiling spring > Erupting to great height, > What fun it is to ride and sing > A gazing song tonight. > > Oh, Colter’s Hell, sulphur smell, > Brimstone all around. > Oh what fun it is to see > Mud boiling in the ground. > Travertine, stinking steam, > Sinter everywhere, > Sputs and holes and fumeroles > To make us stop and stare. > > A day or two ago > I thought I’d take a ride > On out to Iron Creek > Guidebook at my side. > The day was cold and dank > Misfortune seemed my lot, > But right along the river bank > The Cliff Geyser upshot. > > Oh, Colter’s Hell, sulphur smell, > Brimstone all around. > Oh what fun it is to see > Mud boiling in the ground. > Travertine, stinking steam, > Sinter everywhere, > Sputs and holes and fumeroles > To make us stop and stare. > _______________________________________________ > Geysers mailing list > Geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Geysers mailing list > Geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu > > > _______________________________________________ > Geysers mailing list > Geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: </geyser-list/attachments/20121227/fc1006ef/attachment.html>