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Index of Subjects --00c09f9b08823ac836048e6b6a58 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 A trail - at times well worn - but at times your legs pushing bushes aside. Itchy - but not terribly, I can leave them alone. The spots are so distributed that no two touch each other - although one pair comes close. When I look at them I think of constellations the patterns are so interesting! Marty On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 10:56 AM, David&Jane Schlosberg < dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > Marty, were you bushwhacking or on a well-worn trail? I'm sure Marty > knows blackberry and poison ivy; and wouldn't no-see-ums have bitten arms as > well as legs; and aren't they active earlier in summer? I'm thinking an > allergic reaction to something that is not normally problematic. Like > hemlock, maybe? > Jane > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto: > naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca]*On Behalf Of *Martin Alpert > *Sent:* Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:37 AM > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > *Subject:* [NatureNS] blackfly bites, or what are they > > I walked last thurs into North River Fall, in shorts. > On my lower leg I had quite a few, what looked like, black fly bites. Some > 40 on each leg, randomly spaced - not like I brushed into some noxious > plant. > Usually they are no problem and the next day they are almost gone. > These itch a little. > Today is Sunday and there really red and slightly raised. > Anybody know what happened? > > Marty > > -- Martin D. Alpert Alpert Electric RR#5 Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2L3 902-863-5496 --00c09f9b08823ac836048e6b6a58 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable A trail - at times well worn - but at times your legs pushing bushes aside.= <div><br></div><div>Itchy - but not terribly, I can leave them alone.</div>= <div><br></div><div>The spots are so distributed that no two touch each oth= er - although one pair comes close. When I look at them I think of constell= ations the patterns are so interesting!</div> <div>Marty<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 10:56 = AM, David&Jane Schlosberg <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:dschl= osb-g@ns.sympatico.ca">dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>= <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div> <div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">Marty,=20 were you bushwhacking or on a well-worn trail?=A0 I'm sure Marty knows= =20 blackberry and poison ivy; and wouldn't no-see-ums have bitten arms as = well as=20 legs; and aren't they active earlier in summer?=A0 I'm thinking an = allergic=20 reaction to something that is not normally problematic.=A0 Like hemlock,=20 maybe?</font></span></div> <div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">Jane</font></s= pan></div><font color=3D"#888888"> </font><blockquote style=3D"margin-right:0px" dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"im"= > <div dir=3D"ltr" align=3D"left"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Tahoma">-----Ori= ginal Message-----<br><b>From:</b>=20 <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">nature= ns-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebuc= to.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a>]<b>On=20 Behalf Of </b>Martin Alpert<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:37= =20 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_bl= ank">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [NatureNS]=20 blackfly bites, or what are they<br><br></font></div></div><div><div></di= v><div class=3D"h5">I walked last thurs into=20 North River Fall, in shorts.=20 <div>On my lower leg I had quite a few, what looked like, black fly bites= .=20 Some 40 on each leg, randomly spaced - not like I brushed into some noxio= us=20 plant.</div> <div>Usually they are no problem and the next day they are almost=20 gone.=A0</div> <div>These itch a little.</div> <div>Today is Sunday and there really red and slightly raised.</div> <div>Anybody know what happened?=A0</div> <div><br></div> <div>Marty</div></div></div></blockquote></div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Martin D. Alpert<br>Alp= ert Electric<br>RR#5<br>Antigonish, Nova Scotia<br>B2G 2L3<br>902-863-5496<= br> </div> --00c09f9b08823ac836048e6b6a58--
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