tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7298988200657419795.post6652896053567648608..comments2022-10-09T09:09:31.425-04:00Comments on Teapot Musings: "I just flew in..."Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7298988200657419795.post-90382333589346946262014-04-14T17:15:51.545-04:002014-04-14T17:15:51.545-04:00Then there is the swift which is believed not to t...Then there is the swift which is believed not to touch down from leaving the nest till it breeds. I think that nearly two years beats your week or two. And swifts are magnificent aerobats. When I say aerobat, they are not in the bat family, they are Apus Apus. And when I say Apus Apus, they are not related to chimps or gorillas or anything like that. Taxonomy isn't my thing.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01878752949268111927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7298988200657419795.post-51220935322690481732014-04-11T18:21:48.341-04:002014-04-11T18:21:48.341-04:00Magnificent apparently isn't all its cracked u...Magnificent apparently isn't all its cracked up to be.Maxinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04385889522551020594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7298988200657419795.post-27669377164492520002014-04-11T15:01:51.170-04:002014-04-11T15:01:51.170-04:00So if they can't take off from the water and c...So if they can't take off from the water and can't take off from a flat surface, does this mean that once they land they're forever grounded? And since they don't walk very well, seems like that would be a lousy life even if their name say they (or some of them) are magnificent!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16179337809995738457noreply@blogger.com