TheBanyanTree: Quite a week

[Pam James]

hmmm.... so.... around here.... I can stand next to a red ant hill and
those suckers WILL sting that ground if they walk up on it!!!!

On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 7:57 PM, peter macinnis <petermacinnis at ozemail.com.au
> wrote:

> On 4/06/2017 07:47, Laura Hicks wrote:
>
>> I had a wonderful time reading about it! When my g-daughter is big enough
>> to walk, will you come do a nature walk with us?
>>
>>
> Maybe if you bring her here.  Over there, I'd probably pick up a rattler,
> thinking it was a dead stick.
>
> One of the things the kids were most excited by was the way I picked up
> big ants (though not what we call bull ants, which can be 1.25" long). As I
> told them, ants don't sting the ground, and to them, I was just another
> piece of ground that they had run onto.
>
> peter
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