On Mon, 27 May 2013 11:44:15 +0200, Martin wrote:

On Mon, 27 May 2013 09:10:17 +0100, "Bob Hobden"
wrote:


Well at least in France you won't get stung by a Box or Irukandji
Jellyfish,
bitten by various spiders, ripped apart by a Salt Water Croc, ..... etc.

Believe it or not this is true in some parts of Australia too :-)


A bit late to this thread, but on the subject of Aussie fauna, flora and
history, may I recommend "Australia" by Bill Bryson. I thought the book
not his best, but funny and as always well researched and full of
fascinating stuff.


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Gardening in Lower Normandy