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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_rA5OHW0w27lqxcdlGNjG4g) Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Thanks Andrew for your explanation=2E = I wish had of been running with my camera! I set it aside =2C noting it=27= s location thinking I would go back=2E=2E=2Ebut I didn=27t=2E = Angela=2E = On 09/08/11=2C Andrew Hebda =3CHEBDAAJ=40gov=2Ens=2Eca=3E wrote=3A =3E It sounds like a Green snake=2E=A0 Post-mortem changes cause a loss = of the yellow pigmentation=2C with colour reverting to anything from a s= oft to metallic blue=2E =3E = =3E = =3E Andrew Hebda =3E Nova Scotia Museum =3E = =3E =3E=3E=3E AngelaJoudrey =3Caljoudrey=40eastlink=2Eca=3E 9/8/2011 3=3A= 16 pm =3E=3E=3E =3E = =3E I am late in posting this=2E =3E = =3E On Monday ( Labour Day )while running along Chester Road=2C I stoppe= d for a snake that had been hit and was dead on the road=2E = =3E = =3E I picked it up ( not very squashed ) to set it in the ditch and was = surprised at how blue it was underneath=2E = =3E = =3E The snake was less than a foot long=2C slender=2C dark dark grey- bu= t not black=2C and a beautiful blue underneath=2E =3E = =3E I checked the Natural History Museum website on Snakes in=A0 NS=2C b= ut none there seemed to fit what I found=2E =3E = =3E Any ideas=3F = =3E = =3E There was also many many many many reddish brown furry caterpillars = crossing the road=2E They had one speed=2C super fast=2E They were a few= cm long=2E=A0 And they were on a mission=2E To get to the other side=3F= To build a cocoon=3F = =3E = =3E Any ideas as to which ones they were=3F There were not the wooly bea= r=2C there was definitely not any black on any of them=2E = =3E = =3E Thanks =3E = =3E Angela in Windsor =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = -- =22The significant problems of our time cannot be solved by the same lev= el of thinking that created them=2E=22 Albert Einstein =22When one tugs at a single thing in nature=2C he finds it attached to = the rest of the world=2E=22 John Muir --Boundary_(ID_rA5OHW0w27lqxcdlGNjG4g) Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Thanks Andrew for your explanation=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI wish had of = been running with my camera! I set it aside =2C noting it=27s location t= hinking I would go back=2E=2E=2Ebut I didn=27t=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EAn= gela=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cspan=3EOn 0= 9/08/11=2C =3Cb class=3D=22name=22=3EAndrew Hebda =3C/b=3E =26lt=3BHEBDA= AJ=40gov=2Ens=2Eca=26gt=3B wrote=3A=3C/span=3E=3Cblockquote cite=3D=22mi= d=3A4E68E001=2EB858=2E0047=2E1=40gov=2Ens=2Eca=22 class=3D=22iwcQuote=22= style=3D=22border-left=3A 1px solid rgb(0=2C 0=2C 255)=3B padding-left=3A= 13px=3B margin-left=3A 0pt=3B=22 type=3D=22cite=22=3E=3Cdiv class=3D=22= mimepart text plain=22=3EIt sounds like a Green snake=2E=A0 Post-mortem = changes cause a loss of the yellow pigmentation=2C with colour reverting= to anything from a soft to metallic blue=2E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E= Andrew Hebda=3Cbr /=3ENova Scotia Museum=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=26gt=3B=26g= t=3B=26gt=3B AngelaJoudrey =26lt=3Baljoudrey=40eastlink=2Eca=26gt=3B 9/8= /2011 3=3A16 pm =26gt=3B=26gt=3B=26gt=3B=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI am late in= posting this=2E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EOn Monday ( Labour Day )while runnin= g along Chester Road=2C I stopped for a snake that had been hit and was = dead on the road=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI picked it up ( not very squash= ed ) to set it in the ditch and was surprised at how blue it was underne= ath=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EThe snake was less than a foot long=2C slende= r=2C dark dark grey- but not black=2C and a beautiful blue underneath=2E= =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI checked the Natural History Museum website on Snak= es in=A0 NS=2C but none there seemed to fit what I found=2E=3Cbr /=3E=3C= br /=3EAny ideas=3F =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EThere was also many many many ma= ny reddish brown furry caterpillars crossing the road=2E They had one sp= eed=2C super fast=2E They were a few cm long=2E=A0 And they were on a mi= ssion=2E To get to the other side=3F To build a cocoon=3F =3Cbr /=3E=3Cb= r /=3EAny ideas as to which ones they were=3F There were not the wooly b= ear=2C there was definitely not any black on any of them=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3C= br /=3EThanks=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EAngela in Windsor=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3C= br /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3C/div=3E=3C/blockquote=3E=3Cdiv=3E--=3C/div= =3E=26quot=3BThe significant problems of our time cannot be solved by th= e same level of thinking that created them=2E=26quot=3B=3Cbr /=3EAlbert = Einstein=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=26quot=3BWhen one tugs at a single thing in= nature=2C he finds it attached to the rest of the world=2E=26quot=3B=3C= br /=3EJohn Muir=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E --Boundary_(ID_rA5OHW0w27lqxcdlGNjG4g)--
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