tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post4099809525098247921..comments2023-04-22T20:33:27.970+01:00Comments on Susan A Eames - Travel, Fiction and Photos: GIANT RED BULL ANT - Insect Mini-SeriesSusan A Eameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-7116026856906617422015-09-21T18:56:20.593+01:002015-09-21T18:56:20.593+01:00Your poor daughter, Rosemary! I understand the sti...Your poor daughter, Rosemary! I understand the sting is extremely painful, so your story says something for the power of ice cream!Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-28291917560504102732015-09-20T09:10:36.548+01:002015-09-20T09:10:36.548+01:00Our daughter was stung by a bull ant when she was ...Our daughter was stung by a bull ant when she was small Susan and it really hurt! We were new to Australia and had gone on a day trip to a country town - I was so freaked out! Fortunately it settled down after about 20 minutes and a couple of ice creams later! Still I don't like to think of that poor bull ant losing a leg and antennae :( Great photos :)Lechicenrosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10653485473110425173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-49099773565357657512015-09-17T22:41:17.950+01:002015-09-17T22:41:17.950+01:00These ants are amazingly tough, Sue. This one ran ...These ants are amazingly tough, Sue. This one ran onto the path we were walking on and tried to block us!Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-15508513146075939822015-09-17T19:05:08.567+01:002015-09-17T19:05:08.567+01:00Look at the jaws on that insect! One tough charact...Look at the jaws on that insect! One tough character obviously who can do without a leg. No big deal just carry on.Sue Slaghthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04279970424098690741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-30073630850156580522015-09-13T17:32:02.388+01:002015-09-13T17:32:02.388+01:00You'd have a lot less sympathy if he stung you...You'd have a lot less sympathy if he stung you, Lizy, but I was impressed by his feistiness. (And that is spelled correctly, despite my spell-checker saying otherwise!!)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-77710083618214050262015-09-13T14:37:36.977+01:002015-09-13T14:37:36.977+01:00Aw bless! You've almost converted me to sympat...Aw bless! You've almost converted me to sympathy for ants. Almost, but not quite!liz younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16289501717229347872noreply@blogger.com