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Old 09-15-2015, 04:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Jasonf View Post
Very cool snake. Markings are very vivid. I would love to see one like that from a short distance. I came across a good sized rat snake a few days ago and got to handle it for a bit to show my oldest daughter. Attachment 95253Attachment 95254
I am trying to teach my kids to respect them and not fear them indiscriminately.
Good Job Jason,

I've worked hard to instill the same in my daughter. She like to catch snakes, but knows that I have to inspect them first. Even with venomous snakes, spiders etc. I try to teach her the difference between prudent and respectful caution and irrational fear.
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