Another Wild Kingdom post from Chez Cazalea, featuring MIH
Don't let my dinner guests know about this, but we did some lizard whispering today. It started with a call from my wife, something like this: "Can you come rescue a lizard?" to which I replied, "I'm busy reading WPS, but Sure. Where is it?" She (tremblin...
A formidable wrist companion, it's true
Fits right in with Gerber, O&J and a few of those wrist watch w/pocket watch movements ...
What a story. Glad that no lizards were hurt in the making of this post.
I’ve always wanted one of those original MIH watches
There is a new MIH coming, known as the Mechanik2 or MII
Here is the website of the company making it, which includes one of the original designers, Christian Gafner. CHRISTIAN GAFNER GmbH Rainstrasse 19 2540 Grenchen Switzerland +41 76 365 8889 email to: sales at m 2020 saw EMBASSY Jewel AG in Lucerne cease p...
I think the original was in the $4k price range
Probably just keeping up with inflation -- $4000 has become $6300 (at least in the US dollar). According to the website it will arrive in less than 10 months -- I sent them an email asking if it in fact does exist already but have not received a reply yet...
I would have thought that Mrs. C is accustomed to the lizards given the intrepid outdoor explorer that she is…
but I wouldn’t be able to tolerate them in the house either!🤣
We had one under the house and it was a disaster
Cat brought a huge lizard in, it got away (while he proudly was showing it to us & I was filming). It totally disappeared. Weeks later we sensed a terrible aroma but it was impossible to detect the source... I eventually found it emanating from a floo...
Okay, agreed, after that experience I wouldn’t be happy about a ‘harmless’ lizard getting inside the house…
I’m just surprised it got trapped the way it did, but that’s the humbling uncertainty of daily life.*sigh* p.s. I’m impressed the cat hadn’t killed it while playing initially.
Cats like to play with prey
Unless it fights back, then it’s game over for the pest. ...
