So it was clearer tonight than last, though still a bit hazy, and we went out after sunset to look at the Venus-Saturn conjunction. At first I was a little disappointed. It may look spectacular through a wide-field telescope, but to the naked eye or with my bird-watching binoculars Venus pretty much steals the show. The inner planet is blindingly
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I don't care how thick your fur is, you need that to keep these *^&%$ mosquitos off you.
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We had some fireflies friday night.
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We get lots of fireflies every summer, but they seem to be best in a year when the mosquitos are out in full force. Kinda puts the brakes on any urge to go out and dance with them.
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Of my three horses, one gets terrible welts from mosquito or fly bites. The other two are not bothered by mosquitos at all and though they do seem to notice the flies and try to get rid of them, they don't ever get any swelling or welts.
Mosquito bites make me itch for days, sheer torture. But my body temperature is a tad lower than average, so when I'm around other people, they tend to get bitten, leaving me alone. If I go out by myself, though, the bugs come for me.
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