In message , Sacha
writes
On 2009-07-13 16:02:15 +0100, David in Normandy
said:

Sacha wrote:

here in France are mean and hard. S.A.S. Slugs.
lol oh dear. When I read this, I had a vision of the slugs
parachuting
in))
You mean nobody's told you...........? ;-)
Anyway, isn't it thrushes that snails parachute from? Usually to a
rocky place?

Oh for more thrushes! I've seen two this year. ;-(

(Boast warning). - I saw a red kite hovering over some prey yesterday
at Barnsdale Gardens. What an amazing sight. However, I was so
fascinated by it that I forgot to get the camera out and then fumbled so
much I didn't get a pic.
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June Hughes