tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post1855906060050862799..comments2024-03-22T23:27:47.349+00:00Comments on EAGLETON NOTES: An Unhealthy InterestGraham Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-89518585967272829252014-11-13T16:11:29.838+00:002014-11-13T16:11:29.838+00:00They are a really good idea Virginia and so far ha...They are a really good idea Virginia and so far have proved their worth.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-37853837220758438942014-11-12T11:36:51.930+00:002014-11-12T11:36:51.930+00:00Those poor fish having to battle all kinds of pred...Those poor fish having to battle all kinds of predators, and just when they thought they were safe again, along comes a pussy cat.<br />I like the floating hexagons, hadn't seen those before....ingenious and aesthetically pleasing as well....whatever did we do without Amazon???VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-31482095870514302922014-10-23T23:35:17.379+01:002014-10-23T23:35:17.379+01:00Most of the time it's almost impossible to see...Most of the time it's almost impossible to see the grids Monica. Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-73575464539428589472014-10-23T23:25:05.504+01:002014-10-23T23:25:05.504+01:00YP I'm sure this very well fed pussy will mana...YP I'm sure this very well fed pussy will manage without the occasional goldfish. I was actually thinking of a few piranha for a change.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-13455128771213352712014-10-21T19:56:05.739+01:002014-10-21T19:56:05.739+01:00That looks like a clever solution, without disturb...That looks like a clever solution, without disturbing the view much from the human perspective :) The fish are beautiful - no wonder the cats (and the gulls) get interested as well...DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-73929507204527933002014-10-21T11:02:59.285+01:002014-10-21T11:02:59.285+01:00Poor pussy! Pussies need to eat you know. Can'...Poor pussy! Pussies need to eat you know. Can't you just chuck a few extra goldfish into the pond? No one likes to see an undernourished pussy.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-73816577644982430862014-10-21T08:53:26.139+01:002014-10-21T08:53:26.139+01:00Meike I'd love to get a picture of that and at...Meike I'd love to get a picture of that and at least I'd be there to rescue it. It wouldn't be able to escape on its own.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-62700375832469627052014-10-21T08:51:58.559+01:002014-10-21T08:51:58.559+01:00Violet Sky this cat is a natural born hunter and s...Violet Sky this cat is a natural born hunter and stalks the garden's birds at every opportunity. S/he dipped a paw in the water but how much further s/he would go I don't like to guess. Better to be sure than sorry.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-10483826478885280942014-10-21T08:50:03.111+01:002014-10-21T08:50:03.111+01:00Molly will have a whale of a time when she comes: ...Molly will have a whale of a time when she comes: two new cats to play with!Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-79299128631761982752014-10-21T08:49:19.956+01:002014-10-21T08:49:19.956+01:00Frances they came from a company called Garden Sel...Frances they came from a company called Garden Selections via Amazon <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B004R39F34/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-70318038572685276592014-10-21T08:48:00.322+01:002014-10-21T08:48:00.322+01:00Oh that all life's challenges were so simply s...Oh that all life's challenges were so simply solved Red!Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-44280912842116141952014-10-21T08:47:23.446+01:002014-10-21T08:47:23.446+01:00They were a good find Carol.They were a good find Carol.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-54633010580776587282014-10-21T08:47:01.381+01:002014-10-21T08:47:01.381+01:00True Serenata. But I wouldn't like to fall ou...True Serenata. But I wouldn't like to fall out with my neighbours. I could have used all the remains of the lemons I've just used for making limoncello but they look a bit unsightly scattered around the garden and I've never been convinced that they deter cats. I have tried ultrasonic deterrents in the past but to no avail.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-59587537940173827792014-10-21T08:44:03.074+01:002014-10-21T08:44:03.074+01:00Thank you Pauline.Thank you Pauline.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-7697334880106001192014-10-21T08:43:35.581+01:002014-10-21T08:43:35.581+01:00I enjoy it immensely Ruby. Thank you.I enjoy it immensely Ruby. Thank you.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-188739761771956282014-10-21T08:43:06.323+01:002014-10-21T08:43:06.323+01:00It seems to be very effective Fiona and had very g...It seems to be very effective Fiona and had very good reviews from its purchasers.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-87133577746206582772014-10-21T08:42:32.481+01:002014-10-21T08:42:32.481+01:00Yes Adrian it is and in most lights and from most ...Yes Adrian it is and in most lights and from most angles you can't actually see the protectors.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-91814027131785617892014-10-21T06:42:35.902+01:002014-10-21T06:42:35.902+01:00A good idea! He he I am waiting for you to post a ...A good idea! He he I am waiting for you to post a picture of one of the cats trying to stand on the "spider webs" in its enthusiasm for catching goldfish! My old cat would have been daft enough to do that.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-54175503509045645892014-10-21T01:30:46.638+01:002014-10-21T01:30:46.638+01:00They look like large spider webs on the water!
My ...They look like large spider webs on the water!<br />My cat used to climb into the aquarium and sit on the shelf looking down at the turtle and the goldfish. she never tried anything - just kept watching them, possibly wondering how they breathed. (as do I, to tell the truth!)VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-43242726757100234202014-10-20T20:24:03.799+01:002014-10-20T20:24:03.799+01:00I could lend you a dog. She loves cats.I could lend you a dog. She loves cats.Marcelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10859972397663662509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-75404217023373692712014-10-20T18:28:22.250+01:002014-10-20T18:28:22.250+01:00That's brilliant! Where did you get them?That's brilliant! Where did you get them?Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-79519842359108324172014-10-20T15:12:22.478+01:002014-10-20T15:12:22.478+01:00There's always a challenge. It's a challen...There's always a challenge. It's a challenge to set up a good working pond. It's a challenge to keep the rascals out of the pond.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-79518667958401525592014-10-20T13:28:38.868+01:002014-10-20T13:28:38.868+01:00You could call them plastic lily pads. Much more a...You could call them plastic lily pads. Much more aesthetic. Great problem solving. Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05592150238891296272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-70650183629017117412014-10-20T12:44:13.677+01:002014-10-20T12:44:13.677+01:00That is a great deterrent! Must keep an eye out f...That is a great deterrent! Must keep an eye out for these....of course there is another for the cat problem! Serenatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08473750681150978115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-60667721627718088882014-10-20T08:30:44.783+01:002014-10-20T08:30:44.783+01:00Your pond and garden are looking lovely, I agree w...Your pond and garden are looking lovely, I agree with Ruth. <br />ANd that is an attractive deterrent.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276284964859313257noreply@blogger.com