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    Great shot. love the reflection.

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    Well done, Beryl!

    We used to get lots of Pond Skaters on our pond in Ayr, but have only once seen any here - and I think the fish may have eaten them....

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    Thank you Joe and Catherine .
    I was surprised as People dump their overflow of goldfish and Mirror carp in this pond.

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