tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post2047326728552589546..comments2024-02-13T19:44:23.252-07:00Comments on Life's a Beach!: Postcards from the RanchLife's a Beach!http://www.blogger.com/profile/17604678027403810586noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-5811585332900769392013-08-22T08:42:15.350-07:002013-08-22T08:42:15.350-07:00Lynda, we're starting to organize room by room...Lynda, we're starting to organize room by room. We still have some boxes and a lot of furniture waiting in the wings. I'm loving the sunrises and sunsets, coyotes, rabbits, deer, etc..., but the snakes and tarantulas -- not so much! Babs, the people next door had the dinner-plated sized tarantula in their backyard a few days ago. Fortunately (or not!), our backyard is still dirt, so I Life's a Beach!https://www.blogger.com/profile/17604678027403810586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-14309859238376839092013-08-22T08:03:15.555-07:002013-08-22T08:03:15.555-07:00Looks like you're getting cozy and settling in...Looks like you're getting cozy and settling in. Critters will be a part of summer desert life, like monsoons and drop dead sunsets!stillhowlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10696527643571126874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-12572954607773529392013-08-13T11:11:01.270-07:002013-08-13T11:11:01.270-07:00My son, the wildlife biologist, caught and raised ...My son, the wildlife biologist, caught and raised a tarantula. He kept him in an aquarium with a screen on top. They become very aggressive when they molt, but no one was ever bitten in the 5 0r 6 or maybe longer years he had "Dracula"><br />It was fascinating to watch. It was tiny when John got it and really large when he let it go in a forested area. Like the size of a quarter Babshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609157345912932083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326994282119368596.post-55980815669608456582013-08-13T07:02:47.361-07:002013-08-13T07:02:47.361-07:00Only time I've ever seen a tarantula was in Ar...Only time I've ever seen a tarantula was in Arizona in the 70's and that's fine with me. Glad you've been meeting the neighbors--makes such a difference! Love the rainbow.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760380635336360625noreply@blogger.com