tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post7141630819639740094..comments2023-10-05T10:09:33.431-07:00Comments on Bits n Bobs: My Gardensimonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-29372166188085910042008-05-27T01:36:00.000-07:002008-05-27T01:36:00.000-07:00Hello - I'm following King Jack's adventure ... he...Hello - I'm following King Jack's adventure ... he's led me to your garden *!*Bimbimbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12427788003822538655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-59604088134959274982008-05-27T00:19:00.000-07:002008-05-27T00:19:00.000-07:00Hmmmm, I recognise this place with its runchible b...Hmmmm, I recognise this place with its runchible bird! BWARK!!<BR/><BR/>Jack ....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14732532158833146797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-46986716755123734122007-11-17T23:25:00.000-08:002007-11-17T23:25:00.000-08:00Ju's hahahahhahahahahahahah!Lin! well I think you ...Ju's hahahahhahahahahahahah!<BR/><BR/>Lin! well I think you will and sooner than you think.<BR/><BR/>Merisi:- you are right 100% xsimonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-91487467607959288142007-11-17T09:24:00.000-08:002007-11-17T09:24:00.000-08:00Lorenzo,the Sheila you are talking about looks to ...Lorenzo,<BR/>the Sheila you are talking about looks to me like the French Marianne, carrying home the bacon, er, the baguettes. ;-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-50671705871851759772007-11-16T22:47:00.000-08:002007-11-16T22:47:00.000-08:00I adore your resident python - just beautiful! And...I adore your resident python - just beautiful! And I so envy your sanctuary and visitors, I keep thinking 'someday'.Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09100999113439449482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-23123896726533916612007-11-16T13:04:00.000-08:002007-11-16T13:04:00.000-08:00Hmmm, is her walk really silly enough for a grant ...Hmmm, is her walk really silly enough for a grant though? I mean the ministry fights for funding - and they are up against healthcare, welfare, social services etc etc. And her walk isn't exactly 'out there,' is it?<BR/><BR/>Perhaps she would make best use of her time by apprenticing to the Black Knight. She could help him head-butt people to death...Ju's little sisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07320210257287470305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-79763450077342032422007-11-16T04:07:00.000-08:002007-11-16T04:07:00.000-08:00Who is the Sheila in the top picture?Love the name...Who is the Sheila in the top picture?<BR/><BR/>Love the name of Monty. How much different can the shape of one snake be from the shape of another? Unless it has just eaten.<BR/><BR/>L.lorenzothellamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10248039576046971460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-63910526332027354302007-11-15T20:34:00.000-08:002007-11-15T20:34:00.000-08:00Yes... we let a rat go once poor thing it was rel...Yes... we let a rat go once poor thing it was released into a cool pool of a mountian creek and it swam about and had a wash... <BR/><BR/>Ju's yes Monty! and she belongs to the ministary of silly "walks" ahahahahahahahaa!!!!!!simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-20544589146240884922007-11-15T16:03:00.000-08:002007-11-15T16:03:00.000-08:00Monty Python!That's brilliant! I'm going to tell m...Monty Python!<BR/><BR/>That's brilliant! I'm going to tell my Dad about that one :-)Ju's little sisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07320210257287470305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-22129712858816093562007-11-15T15:47:00.000-08:002007-11-15T15:47:00.000-08:00Ah, so here is an end in sight. Good. I have such ...Ah, so here is an end in sight. Good. <BR/><BR/>I have such a fight on my hands when our traps catch any little critters, there's always tears when we release them again!Shrink Wrapped Screamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12760625376352251212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-45210807895037465992007-11-15T13:54:00.000-08:002007-11-15T13:54:00.000-08:00cool!cool!simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-33229743177116131152007-11-15T12:38:00.000-08:002007-11-15T12:38:00.000-08:00If I ever manage to make it to Oz, Simon - you let...If I ever manage to make it to Oz, Simon - you let me meet Monty and I'll teach you to tie a double windsor.<BR/><BR/>xxJu's little sisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07320210257287470305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-16476103954918722532007-11-15T01:14:00.000-08:002007-11-15T01:14:00.000-08:00Hey SWS! thank you! Humane traps are the only way ...Hey SWS! thank you! Humane traps are the only way to go really! :o)<BR/><BR/>And its a good way to teach the kids about wildlife..<BR/><BR/>the hours? Yes this is the busiest time of year lasts from about august until the 2nd week in December..so not long to gosimonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-18089211649458696092007-11-15T00:55:00.000-08:002007-11-15T00:55:00.000-08:00What a beautiful sanctuary you have created, and h...What a beautiful sanctuary you have created, and how heart-warming to have a wild bird feed from your hand - he instinctively knows you can be trusted!<BR/><BR/>I'm back on the humane mouse-traps again; last night I found a mouse popping out from the cornflake box - yeuk.<BR/><BR/>Why are you working such long hours? Is it only a temporary arrangement, or are you expected to keep on this treadmill indefinitely? There does need to be a balance, doesn't there?Shrink Wrapped Screamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12760625376352251212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-7084543533164015972007-11-13T19:30:00.000-08:002007-11-13T19:30:00.000-08:00hahahahahahahahah!!!!! TCA very good!Merisi:- Than...hahahahahahahahah!!!!! TCA very good!<BR/><BR/>Merisi:- Thanks! :o)simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-79409219995887675542007-11-13T15:32:00.000-08:002007-11-13T15:32:00.000-08:00"...the butcher bird feeds on my arm..."We used to..."...the butcher bird feeds on my arm..."<BR/><BR/>We used to use leeches over here but I think it's a dying practice now.<BR/><BR/>WTCAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03067876785351586498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-16141927511847673282007-11-13T14:58:00.000-08:002007-11-13T14:58:00.000-08:00Your garden is a veritable paradise! The photo of ...Your garden is a veritable paradise! The photo of Monty in your garden exudes peacefulness.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-85390524355200844102007-11-13T13:47:00.000-08:002007-11-13T13:47:00.000-08:00Anon:- Thanks! and you are right! I am glad the p...Anon:- Thanks! and you are right! I am glad the post gave you strength too. Your bird blog is GREAT too!<BR/><BR/>Maalie, You should get over there and have a look.<BR/><BR/>Lorenzo:- Yes I should but, it helps me get airfares (smile)<BR/><BR/>Monty? Oh, I have been told that a male python is smaller than a female (different shape)<BR/><BR/>Why Monty? I dunno... Monty Python I guess ahahahaha<BR/><BR/>As for "Anon" you are right, there are no anon comments except from my friend who called her blog "Anon"<BR/><BR/>Clever! (smile)simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-46854707331943732432007-11-13T05:35:00.000-08:002007-11-13T05:35:00.000-08:00ps. How come your blog does not allow anonymous c...ps. How come your blog does not allow anonymous comments but you have one with the very pretty picture of a fairy?<BR/>L.lorenzothellamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10248039576046971460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-14205583930736839712007-11-13T05:34:00.000-08:002007-11-13T05:34:00.000-08:00How do you know Monty is a girl? With a name like...How do you know Monty is a girl? With a name like that she should be a he.<BR/>Love your garden, but hey, do you have to do 60 hours a week? Calm down and tell them to sod off. You have a life too. <BR/>Love Lorenzo.lorenzothellamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10248039576046971460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-26539098150861955202007-11-13T02:25:00.000-08:002007-11-13T02:25:00.000-08:00Wonderful post Simon! I can see how you get streng...Wonderful post Simon! I can see how you get strength from your garden! Monty is beautiful, what a nice surprise to see her emerge each year! Thanks for that ... I still haven't had time for dinner but have the strength now :)))Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14732532158833146797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-61676687291569060302007-11-13T01:22:00.000-08:002007-11-13T01:22:00.000-08:00I agree mate... the estuary is wonderful (as I hav...I agree mate... the estuary is wonderful (as I have seen!) looking forward to the traditional Christmas day FISH off the pier!!!!simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6260855408191704213.post-16046812454098383642007-11-13T01:16:00.000-08:002007-11-13T01:16:00.000-08:00Yes, gardens are a wonderful refuge. I don't have ...Yes, gardens are a wonderful refuge. I don't have a garden, but I regard the Duddon Estuary as my garden and that's where I can retreat when I get stressed out from all my travelling and worrying about where I can go next.Maaliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13444125754967223180noreply@blogger.com