tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post1647751792312850835..comments2024-03-28T01:19:35.439-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: Never seen such a big spider web...Kevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-10670169796242405862017-12-21T09:08:19.629-05:002017-12-21T09:08:19.629-05:00I don't mind spiders, just not on me or in our...I don't mind spiders, just not on me or in our motorhome! I am not sure what I would have done had I walked into that web but luckily with the dew on it, it was very noticeable so worries of walking into it.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-13751379042289131002017-12-21T09:06:23.069-05:002017-12-21T09:06:23.069-05:00It was a pretty amazing web and all the much bette...It was a pretty amazing web and all the much better with the dew on it. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-2557030814020237962017-12-21T09:05:41.356-05:002017-12-21T09:05:41.356-05:00Definitely a lot of work in one night. I don't...Definitely a lot of work in one night. I don't know what he expected to catch but I bet he wasn't expecting to get a twig!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-20483362311894724362017-12-20T23:28:35.447-05:002017-12-20T23:28:35.447-05:00That header got my attention. I hate spiders -- I...That header got my attention. I hate spiders -- I would've had a heart attack and died on the spot if I got tangled in that thing! The End!Nickie and Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11566506168550004304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-38117621227727472852017-12-20T11:00:11.086-05:002017-12-20T11:00:11.086-05:00Love the spider web. Thanks for sharing.
Love the spider web. Thanks for sharing. <br />Dewit's Tavelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16538120561960608790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-80209760113264870402017-12-20T10:04:46.589-05:002017-12-20T10:04:46.589-05:00That is a lot of work for one night. Makes you won...That is a lot of work for one night. Makes you wonder what he expected to catch! On a long and lonesome highway....https://www.blogger.com/profile/13585276461507236822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-87849023190755384032017-12-20T09:11:26.823-05:002017-12-20T09:11:26.823-05:00I wonder if they cry when the web breaks because t...I wonder if they cry when the web breaks because then they have to start all over again, how frustrating that must be!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-4400261062103782032017-12-20T09:10:36.610-05:002017-12-20T09:10:36.610-05:00Kevin doesn't have "photo shop" skil...Kevin doesn't have "photo shop" skills, was never interested in all the work that takes! ;-) Nope, this is the real McCoy.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-40281235709164479072017-12-20T09:08:13.892-05:002017-12-20T09:08:13.892-05:00Yep, it doesn't take them long to make a stand...Yep, it doesn't take them long to make a stand that they can swing from!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-10661154235999422442017-12-20T09:07:05.272-05:002017-12-20T09:07:05.272-05:00This web was beautiful with all the water droplets...This web was beautiful with all the water droplets on it! I think it was because of the light on those droplets that I was able to see the web other wise I would have walked through the two strands of web that were holding the web up on one side because they went right over the path to the washroom building.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-40250742554957379832017-12-20T09:01:25.643-05:002017-12-20T09:01:25.643-05:00They are quite amazing aren't they!They are quite amazing aren't they!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-64104602585860894232017-12-20T09:00:44.442-05:002017-12-20T09:00:44.442-05:00It was too noticeable to have walked into it, than...It was too noticeable to have walked into it, thank goodness! However, when we were out walking on the trails I kept having to wipe spiderwebs off me, nothing that big but after a while I starting carrying a long stick in front of me and waving it up and down to break the spider webs so that I didn't keep walking into them.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-10926590459259582242017-12-20T08:57:37.989-05:002017-12-20T08:57:37.989-05:00It was quite big, very interesting to look at but ...It was quite big, very interesting to look at but glad that I didn't walk through it. It was actually too hard to not miss so I really doubt I would have walked through it, thank goodness.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-21078156924331157962017-12-20T08:55:51.828-05:002017-12-20T08:55:51.828-05:00I think you are probably right about the type of s...I think you are probably right about the type of spider. Strange that they would take it down during the day. I wonder if they have to then rebuilt the whole thing or if it is just a matter of somehow making a new strand or two that would lift or lower the web back in place?Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-39479470621369716962017-12-20T08:53:52.098-05:002017-12-20T08:53:52.098-05:00That's one ambitious spider!!!!!!!!!!!!!That's one ambitious spider!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br />Connie and Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324923679408549696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-68615304949291451562017-12-20T00:27:34.403-05:002017-12-20T00:27:34.403-05:00I thought you were using your photo shop skills at...I thought you were using your photo shop skills at first. That is an amazing picture.<br />Lorne Green (A Place Called Away)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15915547855524467769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-45770945244458844112017-12-19T22:53:50.437-05:002017-12-19T22:53:50.437-05:00I was washing my truck one day and flicked a spide...I was washing my truck one day and flicked a spider off my arms....the spider swung out in a huge loop with it's silk web and landed right back on my arm. This time I use a stick to break the web and threw the stick with the spider into a tree. I was amazed at the spider's ability to do that...thought of the movie Spider Man. Rita from Phoenixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08722798328449733244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-71808790177307815972017-12-19T22:38:39.921-05:002017-12-19T22:38:39.921-05:00Except being afraid as to whether or not the spide...Except being afraid as to whether or not the spider bites, I think those large webs in the right sunlight are simply beautiful. They look like a work of structural art. Just imagine that a little insect like that can weave such a large web in proportion to its small body in a short period of time. Weird, huh? Dee Tillotsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01602508098099644096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-55751326288016998932017-12-19T21:08:23.956-05:002017-12-19T21:08:23.956-05:00We saw several huge spider webs like that when we ...We saw several huge spider webs like that when we visited southern Mississippi (while escaping Hurricane Irma) this past fall. Daunting, aren't they? Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15572905521059358017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-24055285040524211182017-12-19T18:18:26.979-05:002017-12-19T18:18:26.979-05:00Nice looking park but Ruth is lucky not to have wa...Nice looking park but Ruth is lucky not to have walked right into that thing. You may never have seen her again, LOL. Just the sensation of walking into one of those makes most people do their own version of the Jitterbug.<br />Be Safe and Enjoy!<br /><br />It's about time.Rick and Kathy Rousseauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187734210342762674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-14055710299915238792017-12-19T16:22:58.768-05:002017-12-19T16:22:58.768-05:00Oh my gosh. That web is huge! Yuck.Oh my gosh. That web is huge! Yuck.Paul and Marsha Weaver OCT. 17, 2009https://www.blogger.com/profile/04066424117005030170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58038014319887954062017-12-19T15:15:11.187-05:002017-12-19T15:15:11.187-05:00Orbed-weaver spider? Probably waiting for her web ...Orbed-weaver spider? Probably waiting for her web to dry as I think they take them down during the day. You learn what ninja skill you have when you walk face first into one!Kenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06474099776109460478noreply@blogger.com