possible carnivore origin of bats

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tons of bats were visisble from the train going to denver

that was neat..since don't see many out here in oakland....

 

 

 

 

Peter <metalscarab

Oct 4, 2005 11:06 AM

 

Re: Re: possible " carnivore " origin of SARS

 

Hi Nikki

 

> I must say, I really do wish you knew more on the subject...

 

I don't know as much as I'd like to! I haven't had the time to look at it

too deeply... just picked up bits and pieces here and there. And any other

coloquialisms you would care to throw into that mix :-)

 

> I've wanted for some time now to put up a bat house, but one of the

> other residents here is against it. I am not sure it would work even

> if I could though, with the glare of lights from McDonald's on the

> corner and the busy street just 3 houses down they may not like it

> here much.

 

Couldn't you just demolish McDonald's.... you could claim it was done in

defence of innocent people :-)

 

> I had a similar experience one summer in WI in the middle of the

> country. We walked over to a friends house and one came in through

> the fireplace before we were there. 4 of us were sitting in

> candlelight in the living room telling ghost stories when it came

> flying past our heads. I think the boys shreiked louder than us

> girls to tell the truth. Unfortunately we could not get it out of

> the house and we didn't trust the boys not to hurt it so we left the

> doors and windows open and eventually it found it's way out. But it

> never bothered us directly while it was there. Just a bit of

> fluttering about.

 

That's the problem when they start to panic. They will just carry on flying

round and round... and because they have such good sonar, they're very good

at avoiding capture!!!!

 

BB

Peter

 

 

 

 

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