tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10718822.post4573124720356061999..comments2023-09-25T09:57:18.004-05:00Comments on Patsy's Ponderings by Patsy Terrell: Why Must There Always Be SnakesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10718822.post-11507807882988863192011-05-21T17:21:00.501-05:002011-05-21T17:21:00.501-05:00Friend-husband has a new collie-McNab cross pup (n...Friend-husband has a new collie-McNab cross pup (now about eleven weeks old) which he got to replace the aging collie he lost a month ago. <br /><br />This morning, the pup proudly presented his papa with the body of a snake he'd killed. The head was missing - and the snake was a tiny garter snake variety - about a foot long and double the diameter of a number 2 pencil. I don't approve of such gifts just outside my kitchen door, thank you very much.<br /><br />I'm still mystified about the role of the snake in the scheme of things. But they don't - repeate: DO NOT - belong on my back porch.Judith Roblhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09896616623573839165noreply@blogger.com