tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post783796135017955321..comments2023-10-17T15:55:47.102+00:00Comments on The Inelegant Gardener: Wordless Wednesday - Daddy Long LegsHappyMouffetardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09157145094611234176noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post-61568469341926220172010-09-26T14:05:27.811+00:002010-09-26T14:05:27.811+00:00Meredhuit - thanks for visiting. Not the best look...Meredhuit - thanks for visiting. Not the best looking chap, is he?<br /><br />Iowa Garden Woman - thanks for visiting.<br /><br />Lucy - thanks for the link. It's been a while since we've been to Paris, so a reminder of Rue Mouffetard is always appreciated.HappyMouffetardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09157145094611234176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post-78953878283537251372010-09-24T19:55:37.653+00:002010-09-24T19:55:37.653+00:00Down with leatherjackets!
You might like this vie...Down with leatherjackets!<br /><br />You might like this view from Rue Mouffetard!<br /><br />http://parisandbeyond-genie.blogspot.com/2010/09/rue-mouffetard.htmlLucy Corranderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743561298706555813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post-78077501641162661262010-09-24T11:49:39.575+00:002010-09-24T11:49:39.575+00:00Is thay a dragonfly it has in it's clutches? ...Is thay a dragonfly it has in it's clutches? Great shot!Iowa Gardening Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457574109288160557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post-49117553857864789932010-09-22T23:06:12.075+00:002010-09-22T23:06:12.075+00:00Gives me the heebie jeebies! But an interesting li...Gives me the heebie jeebies! But an interesting little fellow.Carolyn ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/05722229442110193733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post-5602667017298525642010-09-22T17:52:52.245+00:002010-09-22T17:52:52.245+00:00@Plant Mad Nige - I think foxes and badgers are ke...@Plant Mad Nige - I think foxes and badgers are keen on crane fly larvae. I'm sure I've heard that badgers have mutilated lawns to get at them.<br /><br />Janet - thank you. I know what you mean, but they are much, much better than spiders.HappyMouffetardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09157145094611234176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post-22300675195687011522010-09-22T08:39:40.505+00:002010-09-22T08:39:40.505+00:00Beautiful photo, almost abstract. Still don't ...Beautiful photo, almost abstract. Still don't like them flying at me though...Janet/Plantaliscioushttp://plantaliscious.janetbruten.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33750459.post-24150731326154984112010-09-22T06:37:29.915+00:002010-09-22T06:37:29.915+00:00Gangly things, crane flies, aren't they? This...Gangly things, crane flies, aren't they? This little blighter is a male, I believe, so it really is a daddylonglegs. (I think the females have pointy ends.) <br /><br />In my mini-meadow, the larvae of this lot have been creating havoc and now, something is digging all over it to get at them - badgers? Hedgehogs? Squirrels? Still, they feed starlings, robins and small insectivores, so they're not all bad.<br /><br />Lovely picture!Plant Mad Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01051715161395516677noreply@blogger.com