Re: Fwd: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-09 Thread susan
it looked more like a brown giant vigaroon, but i only saw it from the side view. it crossed in front of me at a distance of about 10 feet, and it clicked loudly when it walked. i couldn't see if it had a long tail in the back because the dirt on the path is dark brown. if it is not that

[lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-07 Thread Jean Nathan
So glad I live in the UK, where I think the only poisonous creature we have the is adder snake (only found in forests and heathlands) and not deadly. Think escargot are a particular species of edible snails. Worms don't have eyes, so if one really did see Ricki, then it wasn't a worm. Have

Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-07 Thread romdom
le 7/08/05 9:22, Jean Nathan à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Think escargot are a particular species of edible snails. wll... escargot is the french for snail but it might mean edible snails in english ... i'd say all snails are edible but the biggest ones are easier to eat and escargots

Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-07 Thread Carol Adkinson
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[lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread RicTorr8
Hi All -- I have had some interesting experiences this summer working in my yardwonder if any of you might be able to illuminate them further. First, finally made some serious headway against the snail population. I was forced to resort to using snail bait, after I discovered that some

Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread susan
i have an idea for you: escargo? maybe you could find you a really nice recipe and ? lol! there is also the idea to raise medicated leaches which i like a lot, but have not yet done. are you talking about a bright red worm, or just a reddish brown worm? there is something called a

[lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread Carol Melton
HI All, by way of introducing myself as this is my first email on Lace Chat. Name is Carol and I live on the far west side of the Phoenix Valley at the foot of the White Tank Mountains. Hello to my friends back in the western 'burbs of Chicago and Cherry Valley and Rockford, Il who are

Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread RicTorr8
In a message dated 8/6/2005 8:55:37 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have been lurking on Arachne Lace for several years, I never found anything I wanted to say but recently I signed up for Lace Chat. The thread about creepy things and gardening has sent me to the

[lace-chat] Creepy Crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread Carol Melton
Hi Ricki, No, I don't know of any way to ward off snakesexcept keep your eyes open and your ears listening. He didn't rattle until the firemen got here. Last years excitement was a 6 foot Diamondback Rattler that was curled up on a black rock right next to where the faucet handle is

Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread susan
if that red worm had eyes, then i wasn't a worm. maybe a worm like a catapillar. it definitely isn't an earth worm. you can cut them in half and they grow into two different worms. is there such a thing as a red snake? was it a lizard? or a salamander? salamanders are red sometimes, but they

Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread susan
the worst snake story i have was when i was swimming at a place called low water bridge. it isn't much of a swimming hole, but in some parts it is about 3 or 4 feet deep. it isn't very wide either, but very cold. there is a spring that seeps into it that makes the water about 55 degrees even in