Tag: snakes
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August 03, 2009 12:10 PM EDT --
Last week, I laid down mothballs. I did this on the same day a stray or neighboring cat attacked one of the snakes. I haven't seen any since, but we have found some new snake holes.
I've noticed that . . .
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July 14, 2009 09:37 AM EDT --
That's what my nephew said to me last night, as soon as I walked into granny's house after work.
"Ok Jack, is it a salamander?" I asked, when Jack insisted I look into the garbage can he had outside . . .
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April 06, 2007 05:04 AM EDT --
Less endearing to me than most of the other critters in my environment -- but nonetheless just as integral -- are the small garter snakes that live in the fields surrounding the house.
I have no . . .
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August 30, 2007 08:47 PM EDT --
Tonight I am in a melancoly mood and thinking about life in general. My greatest fear is the loss of one of my children. I have read some really great articles about the loss of loved ones and I admire . . .
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November 02, 2007 06:05 PM EDT --
Snake season is winding down. I know each and every piece of the road between my house and the Okefenokee Swamp so well that there is no blemish or imperfection slightly snaky that I don’t recognize. . . .
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November 05, 2007 05:23 AM EST --
Lane’s Spring in Miller County Georgia was once one of those places that was popular without being too popular. You had to know how to get there and paved roads hadn’t reached their tentacles . . .
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November 09, 2007 03:51 PM EST --
I found a large Grey Rat Snake on the mutt path in the back acre. Sam, who was still shaken over the firm yet unmistakable put down of The Wednesday Nigh Cat Insurrection, heeded me well when I told . . .
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April 13, 2008 08:43 PM EDT --
It's my birthday today so my husband took me snakehunting in Port Hudson, at the Port Hudson State Historical Site in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Although my name is . . .
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August 18, 2009 12:48 PM EDT --
Can anyone tell me what kind of snake this is? I am not worried about him being venomous, because he isn't any of the venomous snakes in this area... but I'd like to know, all the same.
If . . .
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August 18, 2007 06:44 PM EDT --
You slither slowly
through the garden grass
trying not to make a sound.
Slowly spinning tales made of lies.
Others don't see the real you
The snake
They don't see your underbelly . . .
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October 23, 2009 03:39 PM EDT --
Lucas: BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK!
Sam: Meh
Bert Meh.
Lucas: BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK!
Sam: Meh
Bert Meh.
Me:??????????
Lucas: BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK! BARK!
Me: . . .
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January 11, 2007 01:31 PM EST --
When I went for my walk on January First, I saw some debris left by the side of the road from people's New Year's Eve revelry with the small, cheap fireworks that are legal for . . .
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December 07, 2007 09:02 AM EST --
Water fascinates me and I spend a lot of time thinking about it, so I hope I can convey a little of why I feel this way. I begin with this idea: no matter how fascinating you find life . . .
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July 14, 2008 11:42 PM EDT --
Once upon a Monday dreary
I awoke to sounds of
music in my head.
It came at me from all sides,
and made my waking feet
want to dance.
I stumbled over socks and shoes, . . .
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July 25, 2009 11:30 PM EDT --
On July 3rd, Nick was mowing the lawn and came across a new little friend. A icky, gross, get it out of my yard friend, otherwise known as a Garter snake. He promptly told me, and I had him search the . . .
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June 16, 2008 05:34 PM EDT --
Has anyone else had an almost tragic camping trip? We did. On Friday the 13th of all days we decided to go camping. We had 7 people total with us, this includes; my husband, myself, . . .
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August 10, 2008 12:36 PM EDT --
After seeing all Mariannes snake photo's I came across this in my email today from a friend of mine from Panama.
Hope you all enjoy the laugh I got this morning.
Where's that snake going? . . .
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May 04, 2009 09:05 PM EDT --
Last night my daughter and I were walking the dogs at the park. We were looking at a plant on the ground and Ziggy decided to dig around a tree. He screamed and jumped back. I thought maybe he had hurt . . .
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May 08, 2009 12:00 AM EDT --
Poisonous snakes bottled were found by Border Agents and Customs agents. The wine bottles were found to have poisonous snakes bottled in alcohol from Cambodia.
I don't drink anyway, . . .
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August 09, 2009 10:34 PM EDT --
My Ophelia is a very clever cat and enjoys reading on the steamer chair on the front porch every afternoon. Last week, she seemed perplexed and asked me a question about an expression she had read: . . .
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