Very funny Penny! Thanks for the laugh. --Kathy K, mid-Missouri, zone 5 > Now I know racoons are very clever. They can open the locks on > the garbage pails, tip them over and have a tea party... but do you > think they know how to hook up a garden hose when they are > thirsty, in the dead of winter...? I can just imagine the look of rage > and frustration, when nothing came out. I suppose we're darned > lucky that they didn't take the axe out of the garage to chop in > the back door. >