tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1183523477304220340.post4368415231170772076..comments2023-06-24T03:54:04.434-07:00Comments on chicklegirl: Gingersnap eyeschicklegirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03000215636803243874noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1183523477304220340.post-45551109239257684112007-05-20T13:22:00.000-07:002007-05-20T13:22:00.000-07:00Clare, I had to check on Wikipedia, and yes, they'...Clare, I had to check on Wikipedia, and yes, they're the same. I've always known them as "potato bugs" but my husband and now my son call the curly bugs. Apparently other common names are sow bugs, pill bugs, and woodlice. The scientific name is Armadillidium, and they are crustaceans, making them more closely related to crabs and shrimp than to other "bugs"--which I didn't know before (thanks for asking so I had an excuse to learn all that!) :) Sorry; I'm an information junkie!chicklegirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03000215636803243874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1183523477304220340.post-30349778301646531312007-05-20T08:53:00.000-07:002007-05-20T08:53:00.000-07:00What a sweetheart -- your boy is absolutely adorab...What a sweetheart -- your boy is absolutely adorable! And your poem and the photos are wonderful. I love Jimmy's life lessons with the elm tree and curly bugs -- are those the same as roly-poly bugs? <BR/>:)Clarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11746014771712020963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1183523477304220340.post-80587252216091590302007-05-19T15:18:00.000-07:002007-05-19T15:18:00.000-07:00Thanks on both counts, Rob!Thanks on both counts, Rob!chicklegirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03000215636803243874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1183523477304220340.post-33767091388381322072007-05-18T13:12:00.000-07:002007-05-18T13:12:00.000-07:00Fine poem -- beautiful child. :)Fine poem -- beautiful child. :)Rob Kistnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11365982588165098990noreply@blogger.com