"Elf" <> wrote ...
> "Ward B." wrote in message
> "Elf" <> wrote...
> Heh. Reminds me of my time in the islands. Plenty of lizards there.
> Pretty little mosquito eating things. We generally left them alone, or
> admired them sunning themselves. The male lizards in the islands had
> brilliantly colored throat pouches they'd display whenever they were
> trying
> to get cozy with a lady lizard.
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> Cool, mosquito eaters are great when there are west nile virus, dengue
> fever, malaria, encephalitis, and who knows what else.
> It must have been really beautiful there as well.
We only had to worry about malaria and dengue fever in the VI. The latter,
by the way, is NO fun at all. My Dad got dengue once and it really ruined
him there for a while.
And yes, the scenery there is beautiful. Getting a tad crowded these days,
but the islands, and the water, are wonderful.
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