"Ryan Ginstrom" <ginstrom@hotmail.com> wrote
> "Helen Ramsay" <r@hotmail.com> wrote
 > > "THE Old Man" <ddale1232@bellsouth.net> wrote
> > >
> > > A TYphoon?  Ain't that like a hurrycane but in another part of the
> > > world?  We have the hurrycanes down here.  They are the reason we
> > > smart ones leave the wheels on our homes and the dumb ones either
sell
> > > them or hock them. Some people take the wheels off and put skirts
> > > around the bottom of the home but then when the storms are coming
and
> > > someone has  to get under there to put the wheels back on there is
> > > always ALWAYS  a cotton mouth or a hornet's nest under there.  And
I
> > > hate to hear the wife screaming.
> >
> > Cotton mouths! hornets! Remind me where you live again so that I can
> > avoid it!
>
> We've got hornets and habu, which are a kind of poisonous snake. We
also
> have poisonous sea snakes, about 3 kinds of poisonous jellyfish,
several
> assorted poisonous fish, etc. It can get complicated too, you've got
to
> remember which ones you suck out the poison, which ones you rub with
> vinegar, which ones you rush to the hospital, and which ones you try
to get
> your goodbyes in real quick.

Jaysus Ryan! I sure wouldn't like to visit with you or  "THE Old Man"!
Mosquitoes are worst thing we get in southern Ontario. I think I'll
stick with that:)

-- 
Cheers,  Helen
hramsay at cogeco dot ca