tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post167278782946702016..comments2024-03-28T09:30:07.343-04:00Comments on I Think; Therefore, I Yam: When Butterflies Flutter BySusan Flett Swiderskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comBlogger73125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-48123439004209671722014-09-18T14:47:41.541-04:002014-09-18T14:47:41.541-04:00That IS funny! Yeah, I'm sure you must be righ...That IS funny! Yeah, I'm sure you must be right; we're both just too sweet to resist...Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-75762025492101976822014-09-18T14:38:42.471-04:002014-09-18T14:38:42.471-04:00Well that's so funny, my daughter is the only ...Well that's so funny, my daughter is the only one who gets stung every summer w/o fail, the mosquitoes love her!, and I've got pictures of her standing in the park with her arms out by her side while several butterflies kept landing on her head, arms, and hands, lol. You gals must just be sweet like flowers to the bees and the butterflies. :) mail4roseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17850985344834209198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-66392290300709259612014-09-18T14:24:56.985-04:002014-09-18T14:24:56.985-04:00What can I say? Skeeters obviously have very good ...What can I say? Skeeters obviously have very good taste. (Wish WE didn't!)<br /><br />I had a fabulous time being a social butterfly, but it's back to the homefront again. (For now.)<br /><br />Hugs back atcha. (Broad, of course.)Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-60182622233824984362014-09-17T19:36:43.911-04:002014-09-17T19:36:43.911-04:00A week or two ago, I got a line of mosquito bites ...A week or two ago, I got a line of mosquito bites along my leg. I was highly irritated and wished I'd doused myself in repellant. But I was at an outdoor club, not a safari. I guess they love me too. Butterflies don't love me like they do you, Susan. That's a wonderful photo. Hope you're enjoying being a social butterfly.<br /><br />Broad hugs!Rawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-11550619103955134072014-09-17T13:40:37.349-04:002014-09-17T13:40:37.349-04:00You're the second person who mentioned bananas...You're the second person who mentioned bananas. I sometimes eat one with breakfast, but maybe I should consider skipping them.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-74875873931558464882014-09-17T13:17:41.913-04:002014-09-17T13:17:41.913-04:00Eek! Bites on the lips or between the eyes? How aw...Eek! Bites on the lips or between the eyes? How awful. You must eat a number of bananas. =)Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-36952922255067493512014-09-17T13:01:15.470-04:002014-09-17T13:01:15.470-04:00Lucky you! Some bee stings really HURT.Lucky you! Some bee stings really HURT.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-88420820335496238402014-09-17T13:00:41.704-04:002014-09-17T13:00:41.704-04:00Geez, what a bragger. If our yard were that skeete...Geez, what a bragger. If our yard were that skeeter and bee-free, I'd never venture beyond its boundaries.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-40833320810778429612014-09-17T12:58:42.312-04:002014-09-17T12:58:42.312-04:00Well, THIS blonde has more butterflies... especial...Well, THIS blonde has more butterflies... especially when on a roller coaster or a twisty turny road through the mountains.<br /><br />I can imagine how a sting to the bottom of your foot must have felt, but yeah! the one between the eyes was the pits.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-46003687897878791352014-09-17T11:41:40.497-04:002014-09-17T11:41:40.497-04:00HA! Yeah, compared to Georgia, MOST places have fe...HA! Yeah, compared to Georgia, MOST places have fewer bugs.<br /><br />Cicadas? Now THEM I love. I love the songs they sing, and love those nifty looking intact shells they leave behind. But then, again, where I grew up, cicadas were very plentiful, so I saw them around as far back as I can remember.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-91675508150296110532014-09-17T11:28:31.766-04:002014-09-17T11:28:31.766-04:00I dunno. Maybe mosquitoes prefer certain blood typ...I dunno. Maybe mosquitoes prefer certain blood types... or can readily detect a certain "sweetness." HA!<br /><br />Greetings back atcha from Atlanta.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-80851898457093511412014-09-17T11:16:40.825-04:002014-09-17T11:16:40.825-04:00He's a true gentleman... sacrificing himself, ...He's a true gentleman... sacrificing himself, so you can remain bite-free. Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-49072392867377826562014-09-17T10:47:53.513-04:002014-09-17T10:47:53.513-04:00I love to spend time outdoors when the temperature...I love to spend time outdoors when the temperature and humidity aren't too insanely high. If you're thinking about raising honey bees, I have no doubt that you'll do it. Just for the new experience... and the honey.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-73242605887263959292014-09-17T10:33:12.369-04:002014-09-17T10:33:12.369-04:00Me, too!
I feel for your daughter. It's lousy...Me, too!<br /><br />I feel for your daughter. It's lousy for her to attract all the mosquitoes, but at least the rest of you can skip the insect repellent when she's around.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-51433837664938257142014-09-17T10:21:03.122-04:002014-09-17T10:21:03.122-04:00HA! Terrific analogy, dude.HA! Terrific analogy, dude.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-68348007984289690532014-09-17T00:12:24.423-04:002014-09-17T00:12:24.423-04:00Exactly! Butterflies are all of that, and more.
...Exactly! Butterflies are all of that, and more. <br /><br />I'm glad you liked the pictres.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-86364721412328908342014-09-17T00:05:36.031-04:002014-09-17T00:05:36.031-04:00Thanks. Yes, butterflies make terrific hair orname...Thanks. Yes, butterflies make terrific hair ornaments... MUCH better than the caterpillar a boy smooshed on my head when I was a young girl.<br /><br />I dunno about the bees being grammarphobes, because I'm a real stickler. Oh, wait. Must be my blood type that attracts them... B negative, of course.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-58083333334408481552014-09-16T23:52:47.312-04:002014-09-16T23:52:47.312-04:00UGH! Just the word cockroach makes my skin crawl.A...UGH! Just the word cockroach makes my skin crawl.All I can say is thank God they can't fly. (I believe the FAA frowns upon it.)Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-37218814412648350252014-09-16T23:47:49.767-04:002014-09-16T23:47:49.767-04:00Of course mosquitoes love to dine on you, DAISY......Of course mosquitoes love to dine on you, DAISY...<br /><br />I thought that butterfly was mighty considerate to pose on my head, too.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-17978247884743053332014-09-16T23:40:56.667-04:002014-09-16T23:40:56.667-04:00Yes,you ARE lucky, but I'm surprised you haven...Yes,you ARE lucky, but I'm surprised you haven't gotten any butterflies to pose for you yet. You have to catch one when it's happily feeding on nectar.<br /><br />Yeah, the yin and yang. Good way to put it.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-68991816503329359852014-09-16T23:35:55.499-04:002014-09-16T23:35:55.499-04:00Ditto!Ditto!Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-87140023174863665592014-09-16T23:30:44.790-04:002014-09-16T23:30:44.790-04:00I can't imagine sitting quietly while the mosq...I can't imagine sitting quietly while the mosquitoes feast on someone else. I suspect it'd be more like a double feature feeding for them if we were sitting side by side. Like an all-they-can-drink buffet. Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-3885283186437997932014-09-16T23:23:46.910-04:002014-09-16T23:23:46.910-04:00So you're irresistible to skeeters, too, huh? ...So you're irresistible to skeeters, too, huh? Yes, I'm sure it's because of our innate sweetness...Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-26084276541059430522014-09-16T23:14:10.036-04:002014-09-16T23:14:10.036-04:00Me, too.
Good for you! I wish I knew your secret....Me, too.<br /><br />Good for you! I wish I knew your secret.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034142332858737641.post-34404961331282949272014-09-16T23:00:00.611-04:002014-09-16T23:00:00.611-04:00HA! Moths in make-up,huh? That's a new one on ...HA! Moths in make-up,huh? That's a new one on me. Only you... Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.com