tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post7620181980210194754..comments2023-04-22T20:33:27.970+01:00Comments on Susan A Eames - Travel, Fiction and Photos: M IS FOR MONKEY : A-Z ChallengeSusan A Eameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-76161351400965716112016-04-17T22:36:10.557+01:002016-04-17T22:36:10.557+01:00It's one of the things that make India very sp...It's one of the things that make India very special, Liz. Where else would you see cows wandering at liberty in the middle of a city - or a temple where they welcome rats? I'm not sure that would work in England though!Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-6646984261203780742016-04-17T22:34:55.067+01:002016-04-17T22:34:55.067+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-32915623357993124722016-04-17T20:47:06.989+01:002016-04-17T20:47:06.989+01:00Fabulous... I wonder what England would be like if...Fabulous... I wonder what England would be like if we allowed an animal to have perfect freedom. Squirrels.Liz Brownleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00391982640958944942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-8543909561534169762016-04-17T16:06:21.892+01:002016-04-17T16:06:21.892+01:00Absolutely! I agree with you 100%Absolutely! I agree with you 100%Birgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-50680781683728205252016-04-16T18:29:04.253+01:002016-04-16T18:29:04.253+01:00I've read a few of his books - but not this on...I've read a few of his books - but not this one - sounds very chilling!Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-75564112063564696222016-04-16T18:03:02.005+01:002016-04-16T18:03:02.005+01:00No, sorry - I haven't seen a Nubian Ibex.No, sorry - I haven't seen a Nubian Ibex. Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-5239946581565224522016-04-16T14:44:57.436+01:002016-04-16T14:44:57.436+01:00Great story, Aneeta - very funny, but probably not...Great story, Aneeta - very funny, but probably not so funny when you were trying to retrieve your keys.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-50142586664763137212016-04-16T13:32:25.899+01:002016-04-16T13:32:25.899+01:00We had monkeys living in a tree in my grandmother&...We had monkeys living in a tree in my grandmother's home. Once, they came into the house, took our house keys and returned to their place on a large tree in the backyard. It took a lot of cajoling to get them to return the house keys. <br /><br />Aneeta from<br /><a href="http://www.howtotellagreatstory.com" rel="nofollow">How to Tell a Great Story</a><br />Aneetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08743839548116316080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-1247088944438015632016-04-16T09:11:40.616+01:002016-04-16T09:11:40.616+01:00I do... the lisdexia getting the better of me... a...I do... the lisdexia getting the better of me... again! But, never mind how fascinating... you didn't go there! ;-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15243223293334955376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-41894762314118053642016-04-16T08:09:34.643+01:002016-04-16T08:09:34.643+01:00Hi Ronel and thanks for visiting my blog. Hope you...Hi Ronel and thanks for visiting my blog. Hope you'll pop by again to learn more things about wild animals. :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-86418554578026305372016-04-16T08:08:32.566+01:002016-04-16T08:08:32.566+01:00Monkeys are packed with personality - and yes, Bir...Monkeys are packed with personality - and yes, Birgit, they can be very mischievous and sometimes dangerous. But I think we have to take the blame for their nuisance behaviour. It's all down to perception, isn't it? :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-29754833938725932762016-04-16T08:05:53.197+01:002016-04-16T08:05:53.197+01:00Good grief! Imagine having a hoard of bees thrown ...Good grief! Imagine having a hoard of bees thrown at you. I've been threatened by a monkey in Kenya - they can be feisty and dangerous.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-5078582180927946472016-04-16T08:04:01.087+01:002016-04-16T08:04:01.087+01:00Thanks, Sandra. My N destination is perhaps the le...Thanks, Sandra. My N destination is perhaps the least exotic of this month's locations, but that's because it's my home country and ones home country is never exotic, is it? :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-7407631404709233202016-04-16T08:02:38.449+01:002016-04-16T08:02:38.449+01:00They may have been langurs, Guilie. On the other h...They may have been langurs, Guilie. On the other hand, I've often seen rhesus macaques at temples. Wild animals are usually best left to get on with their lives without our intervention.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-44813313505855745002016-04-16T04:46:40.069+01:002016-04-16T04:46:40.069+01:00Beautiful pics. And I learned something new :-) Go...Beautiful pics. And I learned something new :-) Good luck with the rest of the AtoZchallenge.Ronel Janse van Vuurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04041347187777879494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-85654440844892185632016-04-16T03:16:48.781+01:002016-04-16T03:16:48.781+01:00These monkeys are cute but can be a nuisance from ...These monkeys are cute but can be a nuisance from what I have seen and heard...only on tv thoughBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-8780482623523831082016-04-16T01:12:47.099+01:002016-04-16T01:12:47.099+01:00Dean Koontz wrote a chilling story of a town terro...Dean Koontz wrote a chilling story of a town terrorized by a troop of genetically altered Resis Monkeys -- I know I misspelled the proper name, but I am at work without access to spellcheck!Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-67558706652135737162016-04-16T01:10:19.567+01:002016-04-16T01:10:19.567+01:00One of our highlights on our trip to Costa Rica wa...One of our highlights on our trip to Costa Rica was seeing the monkeys although there were only about three kinds to see on that trip. Our guide told us a story about how on a previous tour the monkeys had thrown a bee hive at the boat as it went by. Glad I wasn't on that tour.<br /><br />@WeekendsInMaine<br /><a href="http://weekendsinmaine.com" rel="nofollow">Weekends In Maine</a>Weekends in Mainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03137035578512456633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-5145122428457147972016-04-16T00:59:20.091+01:002016-04-16T00:59:20.091+01:00I'm loving these posts. Always full of exotic...I'm loving these posts. Always full of exotic destinations and info on animals which I always enjoy.Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-71774539918724628342016-04-15T23:06:07.723+01:002016-04-15T23:06:07.723+01:00They are uncannily like us, Deb - I find them rath...They are uncannily like us, Deb - I find them rather endearing. Glad you like my photos anyway. :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-40948262626781590002016-04-15T23:05:41.260+01:002016-04-15T23:05:41.260+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-33682154111303185092016-04-15T23:03:01.961+01:002016-04-15T23:03:01.961+01:00I wonder if these are the same breed of monkeys th...I wonder if these are the same breed of monkeys that live in the Jaipur temple? They were amazing to watch (though if I were in charge I'd hire a full-time vet & caretaker to look after them... a few seemed a tad mangy... but what do I know).<br /><br />Thanks for the visits over at <a href="http://lifeindogs.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Life In Dogs</a> :) (And sorry about the tears today... If it's any consolation, I cried my way through writing it.)Guilie Castillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09006999087139126972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-34925003544978107982016-04-15T22:47:44.536+01:002016-04-15T22:47:44.536+01:00For some reason, monkeys sort of creep me out. Not...For some reason, monkeys sort of creep me out. Not sure why. Your photos are stunning as always.<br />@deb_atwood from<br /><a href="http://www.PenInHerHand.com" rel="nofollow">Pen In Her Hand</a>Deb Atwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17952385670651888660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-68952975970231112222016-04-15T21:23:26.301+01:002016-04-15T21:23:26.301+01:00No problem - all these posts are stand alone.No problem - all these posts are stand alone.Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369429383948592696.post-34714490070247572652016-04-15T21:22:38.587+01:002016-04-15T21:22:38.587+01:00One of the lovely things about Hinduism is their r...One of the lovely things about Hinduism is their reverence of certain animals. :)Susan A Eameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06216267529948378488noreply@blogger.com