tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945127844477191398.post8065053459289974317..comments2024-03-22T17:40:07.034+00:00Comments on Tales from a Toymaker: A scuttling thing.......Sandra Morrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04538875136752456633noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945127844477191398.post-63349882807225505072011-09-04T11:41:46.152+00:002011-09-04T11:41:46.152+00:00Sue...
Just googled raft spider.
BIG mistake.
*s...Sue...<br />Just googled raft spider.<br /><br />BIG mistake.<br /><br />*shudder*<br />SxSandra Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04538875136752456633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945127844477191398.post-7904657786250300322011-09-04T11:40:24.536+00:002011-09-04T11:40:24.536+00:00Bev...
I. Don't. Even. Want. To. THINK. About...Bev...<br /><br />I. Don't. Even. Want. To. THINK. About. THAT!<br /><br />Sue.....<br />Ah. A fellow arachnophobe. <br /><br />SxSandra Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04538875136752456633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945127844477191398.post-58807922815195555662011-09-04T08:42:08.410+00:002011-09-04T08:42:08.410+00:00Oh THAT was my Sunday morning hoot....I mean terro...Oh THAT was my Sunday morning hoot....I mean terror.<br /><br />I too hate spiders. I was once fixed by the evil grin of a Raft spider ( the largest in the UK.) when I lived in Norfolk by a mill pond,all alone and had to spend the night in my armchair. I simply could not pass it on the stairs!It WAS as big as a dinner plate! When it scuttled, the glasses in the cabinet rattled!<br /><br />I could've thrown a broom at it...but I know the damn thing would just have picked it up and thrown it back!<br />I sympathise.<br />Short of checking every nook and cranny every day before we retire......what do we do?<br /><br />But as you say the b****** are cunning. They disguise themselves as other harmless insects during the day...or even as is proven by your photos...DOGS!<br /><br />Heaven forfend!<br />shakilyprrrrrrrr<br /><br />SxxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945127844477191398.post-5000037704439369232011-09-04T08:40:54.804+00:002011-09-04T08:40:54.804+00:00Oh THAT was my Sunday morning hoot....I mean terro...Oh THAT was my Sunday morning hoot....I mean terror.<br /><br />I too hate spiders. I was once fixed by the evil grin of a Raft spider ( the largest in the UK.) when I lived in Norfolk by a mill pond,all alone and had to spend the night in my armchair. I simply could not pass it on the stairs!It WAS as big as a dinner plate! When it scuttled, the glasses in the cabinet rattled!<br /><br />I could've thrown a broom at it...but I know the damn thing would just have picked it up and thrown it back!<br />I sympathise.<br />Short of checking every nook and cranny every day before we retire......what do we do?<br /><br />But as you say the b****** are cunning. They disguise themselves as other harmless insects during the day...or even as is proven by your photos...DOGS!<br /><br />Heaven forfend!<br />shakilyprrrrrrrr<br /><br />SxxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945127844477191398.post-18416526156597331432011-09-04T07:33:02.796+00:002011-09-04T07:33:02.796+00:00Once I woke up in the morning, looked to my left a...Once I woke up in the morning, looked to my left and there was a giant spider sharing my pillow.<br />Empathy.<br />BevAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com