tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post6872570522030437377..comments2024-03-28T08:18:57.280-05:00Comments on stuff from ellen's head: what passes for excitement around hereellen abbotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-10480924263646397792015-05-23T13:21:10.454-05:002015-05-23T13:21:10.454-05:00I've never even seen a poisonous snake here, a...I've never even seen a poisonous snake here, and Peggy has only seen one--a rattler--although we've spend a lot of time in the woods and desert.Snowbrushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00436087215476479042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-85146679756303803772015-05-15T23:04:59.256-05:002015-05-15T23:04:59.256-05:00Excitement can be rather terrifying. Oh my goodnes...Excitement can be rather terrifying. Oh my goodness in short parts and open-toe shoes! I cringed so hard when you described the slithering bit, that my Piano Man had to read what I was reading! <br /><br /> Magaly Guerrerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18295455026184103230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-67192376798792673612015-05-15T16:05:43.691-05:002015-05-15T16:05:43.691-05:00I would move immediately...I would move immediately...turquoisemoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14893008689507282266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-30888826827009482442015-05-15T15:46:46.195-05:002015-05-15T15:46:46.195-05:00YEAH --Just seeing it and I would have been a gone...YEAH --Just seeing it and I would have been a goner.Merihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07024443046207501650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-60168090525183790952015-05-15T09:14:10.831-05:002015-05-15T09:14:10.831-05:00Oh stars.....just reading this gave me the willysOh stars.....just reading this gave me the willysOmaLindasOldeBaggsandStuftShirtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09589622524456973822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-83718879257699042752015-05-15T09:08:16.218-05:002015-05-15T09:08:16.218-05:00when we first moved here a decade ago, we switched...when we first moved here a decade ago, we switched over to city water. We kept well water for watering. It worked out well cuz it tasted horrible.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-87888000939536422592015-05-15T07:19:13.760-05:002015-05-15T07:19:13.760-05:00Oh my, a venomous snake in the yard. I would sell...Oh my, a venomous snake in the yard. I would sell the house and move.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-85659374536972936462015-05-15T05:43:22.992-05:002015-05-15T05:43:22.992-05:00Just reading about it gave me a start. Glad there...Just reading about it gave me a start. Glad there was no need for the ambulance. Maybe he can check out the tank once the ground is fully dry.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448211798237937246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-864979400547031552015-05-15T05:33:27.153-05:002015-05-15T05:33:27.153-05:00I have went from rural back to the well.The expens...I have went from rural back to the well.The expense made it more reasonable.Out on the prairiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548162534362532705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-52404562496054528462015-05-15T04:47:34.707-05:002015-05-15T04:47:34.707-05:00Yikes! Could it have been a king snake? Yeah, I...Yikes! Could it have been a king snake? Yeah, I'd just leave that pump turned off if that's an option!Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-4215379377984398422015-05-14T21:02:59.147-05:002015-05-14T21:02:59.147-05:00The closest I ever came to stepping on a coral sna...The closest I ever came to stepping on a coral snake was in Mexico in the Yucatan at the Coba site. Luckily, I did not step on it which would have given it permission to bite me. <br />Water. <br />Snakes. <br />We live parallel lives. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-26737934176996436832015-05-14T18:39:04.487-05:002015-05-14T18:39:04.487-05:00I have a live and let live policy with snakes; I l...I have a live and let live policy with snakes; I leave them alone and they leave me alone. stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-67022269344989163892015-05-14T18:16:25.788-05:002015-05-14T18:16:25.788-05:00I guess there are those times in our lives when a ...I guess there are those times in our lives when a near-heart attack would be welcomed when balanced against a snake bit. <br />I'm glad they both went their separate ways.Martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02366449267039641100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-6792774922178309412015-05-14T18:11:29.208-05:002015-05-14T18:11:29.208-05:00Heart stopping, I agree. We're limited to copp...Heart stopping, I agree. We're limited to copperheads and rattlesnakes, and that's enough. When we were growing up the rule was leave them alone and they will leave you alone. Sounds like both the coral snake and Marc were attempting to put that into action.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-23357373992169011302015-05-14T18:10:59.561-05:002015-05-14T18:10:59.561-05:00oh, close call! after your copperhead encounter a ...oh, close call! after your copperhead encounter a year ago, YIKES! TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.com