tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158363191342150400.post2146726648452685769..comments2023-08-19T07:17:51.865-04:00Comments on The Idea of Order: Flying Squirrels Part Deux: the colony fights backWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09259763240723322547noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158363191342150400.post-6739085865501572362007-12-11T10:12:00.000-05:002007-12-11T10:12:00.000-05:00Wendy O is everywhere -- all the trees know her na...Wendy O is everywhere -- all the trees know her name, all the grass bends in her passing and the rocks? Well, the rocks rock, of course!C. Margery Kempehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15910282257993793334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158363191342150400.post-89421632443623610212007-12-11T09:26:00.000-05:002007-12-11T09:26:00.000-05:00Oooooh! Squirrels! If only Wendy O. was still ali...Oooooh! Squirrels! If only Wendy O. was still alive! She would swoop in and gather up the little dickens and take them home and make pets out of them.<BR/><BR/>Punk rock queen and squirrel lover...that would have been on her gravestone...if she had one.CLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18348533141508294220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158363191342150400.post-46937355326837679482007-12-11T00:50:00.000-05:002007-12-11T00:50:00.000-05:00Kate: yes, they are rather cute creatures. "My hov...Kate: yes, they are rather cute creatures. "My hovercraft if full of eels" eh?? May you have all the squirrels that you want in your life.<BR/><BR/>Gene: um, I do like bats, but them landing on my while I sleep is a nature no-no. I tolerate such animals but once they invade the bed (except for cats -- most of the time), they have forfeited the life. That's my philosophy on spiders, btw.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09259763240723322547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158363191342150400.post-29153281525830685132007-12-10T11:24:00.000-05:002007-12-10T11:24:00.000-05:00Wow, having sociable squirrels sounds a lot cooler...Wow, having sociable squirrels sounds a lot cooler than being infested by bats, like my cousins' house was back when we were kids. Nothing against bats <I>per se</I>, but having them land in your hair while you're sleeping would tend to freak out even the most <A HREF="http://public.fotki.com/boojumhaus/halloween-2007/" REL="nofollow">bat-loving people</A>, I'd bet.Gene Kannenberg, Jr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04557131306122319206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158363191342150400.post-74408226470865291632007-12-10T10:27:00.000-05:002007-12-10T10:27:00.000-05:00Cue The Great Escape theme! I love the idea of the...Cue <I>The Great Escape</I> theme! I love the idea of the little squirrels working on their tiny passports and civilian clothes, practicing human phrases: "I am traveling to Springfield on business" or "I teach beginning Italian." It is Em's birthday today, too.<BR/><BR/>Wow -- you have the best adventures! I was struck by the lack of flying squirrels in my life until I read,<BR/><BR/><I>this particular breed are very sociable, nosy creatures. They walk toward sound instead of away from it.</I><BR/><BR/>Didn't the same thing happen to the <A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckb3ZgXAYcQ" REL="nofollow">Dodo?</A>C. Margery Kempehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15910282257993793334noreply@blogger.com