On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Catherine Veraghen wrote: > No-see-ums are more than just a nuisance! On an early summer camping trip > around Lake Superior a few years back, my boyfriend and I were swarmed by > no-see-ums during a day hike, .... It wasn't life-threatening, but it certainly ruined two days > of our trip. Sure sounds like the same wee cratur. Maybe the guys in kilts survive because the swarms don't like to fly upwards? 'Course, they don't wear 'em much anymore - except pipers do - maybe piping serves as a repellent?....Nahhhhh, how could it? ;-) e Elaine Harmon - eilidh_at_dc.seflin.org - eharmon_at_cs.miami.edu *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Aug 18 1999 - 10:48:40 PDT
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