Re: [Killietalk] seeing eggs in peat

[Wright Huntley <whuntley at verizon_net>]

Lee,

LeeH920226 at aol_com wrote:

> In a message dated 2/7/04 8:39:30 PM, whuntley at verizon_net writes:
>
> << I never wet the peat to see eggs. I put it, fluffed, in a shallow, white 
> bowl. >>
>
> I prefer a transmitted light with the peat slurried in water. I don't have a 
> problem with wetting the eggs and then if they are not ready, redrying them. 
> However, for my eyes, a magnifying viewer is essential with either method.

For those of us with seven or more decades on this planet, that goes 
without saying. :-) I use a jeweler's loupe. Younger eyes often can do 
without such crutches. YMMV.

Wright

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