tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5005488354905105058.post146793536347828748..comments2024-02-12T09:00:39.001+00:00Comments on The New Thought Fox: French pics.postJazzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00643895187240847897noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5005488354905105058.post-36511200321368955012007-08-12T17:26:00.000+01:002007-08-12T17:26:00.000+01:00Actually, the origins of the law are from a couple...Actually, the origins of the law are from a couple of decades ago when a lot of the asylum seekers and foreign workers decimated snail populations by going out and collecting them to eat. Plus, everyone with a garden was putting out snail bait to kill the ones around their veg patches off. They still do this and there are still a gazillion slugs around, but not so many snails. Both are slow and easy to catch, but only the snails are edible.TheBlackSheephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13384038059799833795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5005488354905105058.post-48195329708416729852007-08-10T17:58:00.000+01:002007-08-10T17:58:00.000+01:00Really? How weird! Is that just to show that the...Really? How weird! Is that just to show that the Swiss are not like the French, or is this a particularly frenzied bit of animal cruelty legislation?!postJazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00643895187240847897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5005488354905105058.post-75679107647824978062007-08-10T13:18:00.000+01:002007-08-10T13:18:00.000+01:00Love the pictures! Especially the waterfall. Tha...Love the pictures! Especially the waterfall. That's beautiful. <BR/><BR/>Did you know that snails, i.e. the kind with houses, are protected in Switzerland? You're not allowed to intentionally kill them, for eating or no. /random factTheBlackSheephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13384038059799833795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5005488354905105058.post-66531343532550828132007-08-08T14:44:00.000+01:002007-08-08T14:44:00.000+01:00:) They're YELLOW raspberries. *rolls eyes*.:) They're YELLOW raspberries. *rolls eyes*.postJazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00643895187240847897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5005488354905105058.post-15167305343400477352007-08-08T14:25:00.000+01:002007-08-08T14:25:00.000+01:00I've not heard of white raspberries before, but my...I've not heard of white raspberries before, but my mum's got a quite a few white strawberries like these:<BR/><BR/>http://www.aonea.com/product/fruit/Wild_White_Strawberries.html<BR/><BR/>They're lovely. If I remember I'll get a pot from her when I have a garden to plant them in!cscashbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03638362496752951572noreply@blogger.com