"my family camps at a beautiful lake in british columbia called koocanusa lake.it is called this because it is located in the kootaneys (koo)canada- (can) and the united states (usa).anyway we have a camping spot beside some family friends, also newfoundlanders. years ago before they were married our friends adult son brought his fiance out camping. they decided to call it a night and go to bed. as they headed in the trailor laurie says, ""scott look at the flies around the outdoors light."" scott says, ""those are no see ums."" laurie replied curiosly,""but you can see them right!?! she was obviously not unaccustomed to what newfs call sand flies back home!!!- "   Submitted By: NULL