tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post984983108199522640..comments2024-01-05T06:16:49.932+00:00Comments on Expat Mum: Hirudo medicinalis - mea culpa!Expat mumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17798190669591053390noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-167872711038108122008-04-02T00:36:00.000+01:002008-04-02T00:36:00.000+01:00I think it can safely be said that I've done my bi...I think it can safely be said that I've done my bit to raise the profile of the "medicinal leech" (cough, cough) if not Demi Moore's IQ reputation.<BR/>I still think they're (the leeches, that is) having a huge laugh at our expense!!Expat mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17798190669591053390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-8152459459199773122008-04-01T22:41:00.000+01:002008-04-01T22:41:00.000+01:00Totally weird xTotally weird xfamily affairshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17896692261265817869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-34393921748038673942008-04-01T21:44:00.000+01:002008-04-01T21:44:00.000+01:00i think demi moore should holiday in romney marsh....i think demi moore should holiday in romney marsh. i could recommend a caravan site. ok then, i couldn't actually recommend it, but if you want en suite leeches you can't do better.Grithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14022216340604423686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-930508639678143942008-04-01T21:23:00.000+01:002008-04-01T21:23:00.000+01:00I remember living in the Far East and going for a ...I remember living in the Far East and going for a walk in the Jungle with Dad. My sister got a leech on her leg and Mum took it off with the tip of her cigarette and then accidently squeezed it - I fainted! I'm not desperatley fond of them and the idea of having a bath with them!!!!!!Tattieweaslehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10723634612274763884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-10776609846206587872008-04-01T19:06:00.000+01:002008-04-01T19:06:00.000+01:00I suppose I could be convinced that something suck...I suppose I could be convinced that something sucking my blood is good for me but how do you who, and what part of them, it was sucking before? it's a bit like when you go to the poison garden at alwick and hear about all that stuff they used to use and think probably malaria or err some more typical north east ailment perhaps sounds better than the treatmentrilly superhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05448694078653341955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-2255726307983650922008-04-01T16:22:00.000+01:002008-04-01T16:22:00.000+01:00Hi - just saw your comment on the Telegraph site w...Hi - just saw your comment on the Telegraph site with the 'baby or not?' advice! I wrote a comment as well but it hasn't been posted yet!!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162958646582442895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-73853123901668400702008-04-01T04:43:00.000+01:002008-04-01T04:43:00.000+01:00I've heard of alternative therapies but..............I've heard of alternative therapies but...........Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00085577423870971279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-90555515886183783692008-04-01T03:16:00.000+01:002008-04-01T03:16:00.000+01:00I agree with you about one born every minute! I kn...I agree with you about one born every minute! I know the leeches are making a comeback re wound care - apparently it works well with less need for chemical intervention and healing is faster. I haven't seen it done though and don't think I would want a leech on my leg. Or anywhere.<BR/><BR/>Not even my wellie....Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247084030899971480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-54139132709469544452008-03-31T22:22:00.000+01:002008-03-31T22:22:00.000+01:00I didn't realise Demi Moore had any blood to suck....I didn't realise Demi Moore had any blood to suck. She looks like something out of Madame Tussuad's (can't be arsed to check the spelling) to me. And I agree with you completely about the Daily Misogynist (though I still read it on the sly). They also always get up in arms about mothers who dare to go back to work.wakeupandsmellthecoffeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04602735058278146250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-80505116818823089652008-03-31T19:09:00.000+01:002008-03-31T19:09:00.000+01:00I've never been a big fan of blood sucking (figura...I've never been a big fan of blood sucking (figuratively or bona fide) and it doesn't matter how many PHd's are behind a name. Leeches are just nasty.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14830175253251435851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-37826125148204669542008-03-31T19:06:00.000+01:002008-03-31T19:06:00.000+01:00Ahh just as I thought. I have my wellies at the r...Ahh just as I thought. I have my wellies at the ready, now where's the turps. Who am I kidding, I have trouble taking my make up off before I go to bed!!softintheheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01365562754859033869noreply@blogger.com