Snails

There’s some diversity of views and, like it or not, Judge Snails is an important contributor to that diversity.

Waldo Jaquith - U.S.: We can kidnap anybody for any crime at any time. 2007

(Mr. Laverents sold 'Snails' and several of his other nature films to the California Department of Education for classroom use.)

Boing Boing: January 25, 2004 - January 31, 2004 Archives 2004

One thing that differentiates 'Snails' from Disney movies like the 1954'The Vanishing Prairie '(aside from hundreds of thousands of dollars) is Mr. Laverents's wit.

Boing Boing: January 25, 2004 - January 31, 2004 Archives 2004

"Snails," I replied promptly, wholly unchastened by the prayers I had just been writing out in every tense.

The Solitary Summer Elizabeth von Arnim 1903

Snails and slugs are hermaphrodites, equipped with male and female reproductive parts and can, under certain conditions, mate with themselves.

Green Scene: Good books for the gardener 2011

"The Secret World of Slugs and Snails: Life in the Very Slow Lane," by David George Gordon Sasquatch Books, 2010, $14.95, is about animals that the author admits he didn't like until he started learning about them.

Green Scene: Good books for the gardener 2011

Baker noted in his 1939 Fieldbook of Illinois Land Snails that "On humid days, the snails [Mesodon thyroidus] may often be seen crawling over the ground, over logs or even on standing trees several feet from the ground."

Archive 2009-06-01 AYDIN 2009

Snails were definitely ruined for me, unfortunately ... but at the same time, the snails are sort of ... good, passive characters.

intertribal: Lucy in the Sky with Spirals intertribal 2010

The chef's vision of gastronomy as a meditation on time and place emerges through moody photography of plants and landscapes, essays on the pursuit of foraged ingredients and recipes using Scandinavian ingredients ( "Snails and Moss," anyone?).phaidon. com

Hot Cookbook, Cool Fruit, Smoky Scotch 2010

The writer is a snail in the midst of slugs … Snails make excellent fossils; slugs tend to disappear without leaving a trace.

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