[Chat] Overheard at the Farmer's Market this morning

2011-02-19 Thread Emil Volcheck
"All my TAs are here" said a young woman to a friend -- Emil Volcheck volch...@acm.org http://EmilVolcheck.com/ ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info archive: http://www.mai

Re: [Chat] Mice

2011-02-19 Thread Dawna Cobb
I bought a little thing that is plugged into an outlet in our kitchen which emits a sound that we can't hear but supposedly repels mice. I haven't seen a mouse since we started using it. You can get this gadget at hardware stores. Ours is made by Sunbeam. Good luck! Dawna Cobb Sent from my Droid

Re: [Chat] Mice

2011-02-19 Thread gasp107
To John Spurrier John---what is the oil that is recommended to rid your property of mice? I recall that it was sold at the Waverly farmers market. Richard Graphic Imaging, Inc. "Digital Printing and Graphic Solutions" 107 East 25th Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218 410-467-7071 - office

Re: [Chat] Mice

2011-02-19 Thread Joshua Fruhlinger
I second the suggestion about pet food. I used to keep cat food just in bags on the back porch -- they didn't seem to eat through the bags much but we always had a few mice. I bought a big plastic bin for the bags at Target and haven't seen any mice since. (You'd think that just having a cat

Re: [Chat] Mice

2011-02-19 Thread Stephen J Gewirtz
It CVCBD has one of its mesh trash cans nearby, ask CVCBD to remove it until CVCBD gets the new rat-resistant trash cans that it says that it plans to buy. That will help a bit. Near where I live, the rats have a feast from the CVCBD trash can at 30th and Guilford (at my request, they remove

Re: [Chat] Mice

2011-02-19 Thread John Spurrier
Make sure all pet food is kept in sealed containers. John Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:26:02 + From: langwi...@comcast.net To: chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: Re: [Chat] Mice Regina-- I had a horrible rat problem in the back yard several years ago. When the city began its recycli

Re: [Chat] Mice

2011-02-19 Thread langwidge
Regina-- I had a horrible rat problem in the back yard several years ago.  When the city began its recycling program, I got serious and bought trashcans with lids for garbage and recycling containers.  That cut way back. I'm sure you already cover trash, but those who don't should serio

[Chat] Mice

2011-02-19 Thread regina ARMENTA
 Hello Everyone,   I was just notified that my third floor tenant has a mouse problem, maybe a rat?  We don't have these problems in the rest of the house, yet.  An occasional mouse but not a huge deal.  I was wondering what people are doing around the area for mice and rats.  Our back yard def