tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post2478442387953053013..comments2024-03-13T09:17:47.004+00:00Comments on Cheltenham Daily Photo: Its Just Not Cricketmarleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01472265054401361817noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-12542776682251456862008-07-22T03:02:00.000+01:002008-07-22T03:02:00.000+01:00Isn't a grasshopper a cocktail drink too?I always ...Isn't a grasshopper a cocktail drink too?<BR/><BR/>I always confuse them in French too:<BR/>• la sauterelle (grasshopper)<BR/>• le criquet (locust,cricket)<BR/>• la cigale (cicada)<BR/>The last too are summer icons. It's the sound of summer night and vacation. I so miss that!<BR/><BR/>Next, try to post a firefly! ;)• Eliane •https://www.blogger.com/profile/17535070160739138725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-1989539518489869162008-07-21T22:52:00.000+01:002008-07-21T22:52:00.000+01:00It's a super( to use your 30's word) macro.) I hav...It's a super( to use your 30's word) macro.) I have a very old joke.<BR/><BR/>A man walking across a field finds a lost ball. A few moments later he finds another. Shortly after he finds a cricket crying!<BR/><BR/>I didn't say it was funny!Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-70863763786062132512008-07-21T22:35:00.000+01:002008-07-21T22:35:00.000+01:00Oh, that's a bad joke. Crickets sound pretty, but ...Oh, that's a bad joke. Crickets sound pretty, but in the late fall, when they come into the house to escape the cold and you find them in the dryer, they're not so pretty!<BR/><BR/>Great photo, by the way!Janet Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01396294382570650966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-80310006835354887042008-07-21T17:15:00.000+01:002008-07-21T17:15:00.000+01:00The detail in your photo is amazing! When you enl...The detail in your photo is amazing! When you enlarge it you can see the tiniest little specks on this creature. We've all learned something today about crickets and grasshoppers. Thanks Marley!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722373242668739023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-5689905405188351382008-07-21T15:34:00.000+01:002008-07-21T15:34:00.000+01:00great macro indeed! and he seems to have been play...great macro indeed! and he seems to have been playing cricket...look at all the sweat! and the England team now playing against SA sure would be glad of any assistance!magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-76953064415257421092008-07-21T14:57:00.000+01:002008-07-21T14:57:00.000+01:00I thought it was a cockroach—before I saw the hind...I thought it was a cockroach—before I saw the hind legs, that is. Hmmm… I should try getting a shot of our cockroaches here—they're as big as crickets. =(Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-73307303868006882972008-07-21T13:50:00.000+01:002008-07-21T13:50:00.000+01:00The things we learn while photoblogging; Here I th...The things we learn while photoblogging; Here I thought they chirped the same way. Well done macro shot!Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06487228375145939026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-34916488499253825582008-07-21T08:01:00.000+01:002008-07-21T08:01:00.000+01:00Haha..I like the joke at the end.Oh my..I thought ...Haha..I like the joke at the end.<BR/><BR/>Oh my..I thought it was a grasshopper at first glance. Thanks for pointing out the differences.MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03254872153587385919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-5933500839928988252008-07-21T06:49:00.000+01:002008-07-21T06:49:00.000+01:00My cell (mobile) phone's ringtone is the crickets ...My cell (mobile) phone's ringtone is the crickets chirping. :-)<BR/><BR/>No, no insect jokes here. But I got lots of nun jokes. :-)<BR/><BR/>Post a nun photo next week and I will tell you one.Ming the Mercilesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09957918533010735599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-49274944579176343802008-07-21T03:14:00.000+01:002008-07-21T03:14:00.000+01:00hehehe"Louis" would be happy to squish the little ...hehehe<BR/>"Louis" would be happy to squish the little critter between his hooves for you....Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3985967364172372580.post-21596424487581597632008-07-21T02:09:00.000+01:002008-07-21T02:09:00.000+01:00Funny funny....I had no idea what the difference r...Funny funny....I had no idea what the difference really was!!! I know what you mean about macro shots.....I just took a bunch today....but only half turned out decent.....Nevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04601316661181297640noreply@blogger.com