As the saying goes, "When life hands you lemons, make lemonade." For many days now, on and off but mostly on, we've been handed rain, so of course I photographed snails! (No, they did not end up on my plate.) I brought these two guys/girls (I think snails are hemaphrodites) up to my balcony for a photo. I placed them on the railing facing each other, and they 'argued' a bit about who would yield. One just slid down the side of the railing and let the other pass, how civil.Monday, May 17, 2010
Who's going to yield?
As the saying goes, "When life hands you lemons, make lemonade." For many days now, on and off but mostly on, we've been handed rain, so of course I photographed snails! (No, they did not end up on my plate.) I brought these two guys/girls (I think snails are hemaphrodites) up to my balcony for a photo. I placed them on the railing facing each other, and they 'argued' a bit about who would yield. One just slid down the side of the railing and let the other pass, how civil.
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My grandmother used to make these around Thanksgiving and now so have I. Great as a tart side, in salads, or in a leftover turkey sandwic...
14 comments:
great photo :)
Sometimes the snails are civilised then us.. here in Belgrade.
Cheers!
Vladimir
I'm still laughing. Who would think? Snails! You are so very creative.
Wonderful picture! Love it.
Posing snails. What will you think of next. Hope you paid them well.
Hey now I see the flavicon. Cool.
I agree -- you do come up with some good ones!
Good Grief!!!
-:)
and an appropriate word from Blogger for verification ... EAWYE!
I got nothing else to say. LOL!
"Comme nos voix ba da ba da da da da da da
Chantent tout bas ba da ba da da da da da da
Nos cœurs y voient ba da ba da da da da da da
Comme une chance comme un espoir
Comme nos voix ba da ba da da da da da da
Nos cœurs y croient ba da ba da da da da da da
Encore une fois ba da ba da da da da da da
Tout recommence, la vie repart
Combien de joies
Bien des drames
Et voilà !
C'est une longue histoire
Un homme
Une femme
Ont forgé la trame du hasard." Nicole Croisille
Superbe photo d'amour
oh I love this. Especially in sepia, which is warmer than b/w.
I'm shocked by your weather. Argh!
Too cool for words! I love it.
....and both ultimately wound up in a pool of melted garlic butter, even if not on YOUR plate!
Cool shot, Bibi!
What an awesome idea! Great shot too.
The moisture feeling is just fantastic! Great shot!
Un petit bout de salade au gagnant et au perdant?
Superbe!
WE used to put numbers on their back when we were kids and make races holding a piece of lettuce in front of their nose!!!
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