Midges are just plain nasty

My Friend Michael in the UK was telling me about midges. When I did a little research about these insects I found they are similar to mosquitoes in the US but with a loathsome twist:

THEY PHUKKING SWARM!!!

Ugh. Remind me not to visit Scotland in the warm month.

http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourImage.cgi?image_id=1143&tour_id=1006

http://www.reinbiotech.com/midges.htm