On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Susan Maricle wrote:
--- Jim MCGUIRE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have friends who have chickens in their backyard. They live in
Longfellow and have had the chickens for 4 or 5 years now.
SAM: That's wild! (No pun intended.) I didn't know that poultry were
allowed
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Steve Brandt wrote:
Do anyone else have suggestions for how to fend off fish-hungry
raccoons?
Pronto-Pups. One PP and the raccoon will never return. Trust me.
--David Shove
Roseville
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1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait.
2. If you don't
This is more rural wildlife than urban wildlife, but
one year my husband found a rooster in the middle of
Nicollet in south Mpls. (A refugee from a cockfighting
house, perhaps?) It took him 20 minutes to catch the
bird with his jacket. He brought him home in the truck
and we kept him in the old
Original Message Follows
From: Susan Maricle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Urban Wildlife
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 02:51:09 -0700 (PDT)
This is more rural wildlife than urban wildlife, but
one year my husband found a rooster in the middle of
Nicollet in south
Last week a friend pointed out an egret in Powderhorn Lake, and a family
of some sort of ducks I'd never seen before (not in any duck
identification web site I could find).
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--- Jim MCGUIRE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have friends who have chickens in their backyard.
They live in Longfellow
and have had the chickens for 4 or 5 years now.
SAM:
That's wild! (No pun intended.) I didn't know that
poultry were allowed to be kept in Mpls. But they're
no noisier than
Hopefully the city will decide to do something about earth pounding mega bass coming
from autos
before crackin' down on chicken clucking.
Jason Stone | Hale
SAM:
That's wild! (No pun intended.) I didn't know that
poultry were allowed to be kept in Mpls. But they're
no noisier than some
In a message dated 7/28/03 9:32:32 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hopefully the city will decide to do something about earth pounding mega bass coming from autos
before crackin' down on chicken clucking.
AB says: Don't count on it.
Ann Berget
Kingfield
The raccoons have been harvesting fish from neighbor's backyard
artificial pool. She's rejected her husband's offer to employ lethal
force and my offer of my live trap. She's in the middle of trying an
interesting technique--playing the radio for six nights. So far she's
raccoon-free for two of
thing that will definitely deter them
Dennis Plante
Jordan
From: "Steve Brandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [Mpls] Urban Wildlife
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 13:06:22 -0500
The raccoons have been harvesting fish from neighbor's backyard
artificial po
in my
opinion is to get a dog.
-Sean Ryan
Audubon
From: Steve Brandt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Mpls] Urban Wildlife
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 13:06:22 -0500
The raccoons have been harvesting fish from neighbor's backyard
artificial pool. She's rejected her husband's offer
Dennis Responds:
I was under the impression that earth-pounding mega-bass (coming from
autos) was legal. You mean it's not?
I believe the legal limitation is that it must not be heard more than 50
feet from the vehicle. If it can be heard farther away than that, it's not
legal. And I'd
On Monday, July 28, 2003, at 11:06 AM, Dennis Plante wrote:
I was under the impression that earth-pounding mega-bass (coming from
autos) was legal. You mean it's not? It's certainly the norm and not
the exception in my community.
Same in Hawthorne... Reckless driving, driving while
In a message dated 7/26/03 5:23:36 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The most out of place animal I've ever seen in an urban area was what
appeared to be a lynx that my wife and I spotted in the car's headlights
and then watched as it disappeared into the brush on the
One not-so-rare critter that my daughter and I have been enjoying is the
brown rabbit that seems to have moved into the neighborhood for the last
year or so. It made it's home in the hedges in our side yard until my
landlord removed them (they were in sad shape). It moved up the street for
a
My family's best urban wildlife adventure took place on Labor Day 1996. We were about to set out on our annual holiday picnic when a neighborhood child came banging on the back door, yelling "Ann, come quick! There's a lizard in the street!" I grabbed my kitty-cat oven mitts for protection and
Greetings,
I recall sometime ago that there was a discussion about the various critters
we come across right here in our fine city. I live on 24th Ave Se and until
today the most out of place thing I'd ever seen was a pair of deer
crossing my street. It was a drought year and my guess is
The most out of place animal I've ever seen in an urban area was what
appeared to be a lynx that my wife and I spotted in the car's headlights
and then watched as it disappeared into the brush on the driver's side
of the car one night in St. Paul on Irvine Avenue while descending
Cathedral
Sure enough, said roadkill was a skunk. Right on the sight of the road of
24th Ave SE (not far off Como).
Jim McGuire
Como
About 1993 my dog (now deceased) boyfriend (now husband) and I went for a walk near
Como by some office buildings. My dog, as usual, went chasing after something in the
Today while walking around Lake of Isles I saw two muskies poke their
heads out of the water momentarily. Beautiful! Coincidentally, it was
right near the sign on the east side of the lake that says there are
muskelunge in these waters. No kidding.
Barbara Nelson
Burnsville, but still walking
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