"Gary" <g.majors@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:47FDFF05.560052D3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Robert Bolton wrote:
>>
>> "Gary" <g.majors@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:47F62154.B52B1060@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Robert Bolton wrote:
>> >>
>> >> "Gary" <g.majors@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> >> > "Dennis P. Harris" wrote:
>> >> >> A black light will show quickly where mice & shrews navigate,
>> >> >> since they piddle constantly, and urine trails show up nicely
>> >> >> under UV light.
>> >> >>
>> >> > Dennis, that's great to know!!!! I've often wondered if my
ferrets
>> >> > have
>> >> > been having any "accidents" on my carpets. And I do have a 48"
>> >> > black
>> >> > light
>> >> > and fixture in my closet. I'll get it out tonight and check out
the
>> >> > carpet.
>> >> > Thanks for that info!! :)
>> >> >
>> >> At first I was thinking you were growing something in there, but it
>> >> occurs
>> >> to me you might just be storing it. Sorry, had my mind the in the
>> >> gutter
>> >> (or maybe the clouds).
>> >
>> > LOL! I quit growing things in closets almost 30 years ago. As you
>> > realized,
>> > the black light I have is only *stored* in a closet. I don't think a
>> > black
>> > light would be good for growing anything anyway. I used mine MANY
years
>> > ago
>> > just to enjoy the enhanced colors using the special paints and
posters,
>> > etc.
>>
>> I've got a small one around here somewhere. Unless I tossed it out.
>>
>> Here's some info you might file under Shrew Control. The peanut butter
>> laced with honey is a winner. I bought a Creamy jar of Skippy (maybe)
>> that advertised having honey already included. It's aroma filled the
>> kitchen tonight when I placed a healthy dab onto the mouse trap tab. I
>> was thinking this just might entice the stinking shrew that I watched
run
>> across the kitchen earlier today (earlier yesterday I suppose). I
placed
>> the trap up against the cabinet adjacent to the refrigerator, as that
was
>> where it had come from.
>>
>> 30 minutes later, one dead mouse.
>
> FDA warning: Peanut butter combined with honey may be hazardous to your
> health! ;)
Not as hazardous as my wife, I'm afraid. She loves to make me muffins,
cookies, pies, etc ,etc ,etc. I can resist buying something from the
store,
and I ask her not to make desserts, but I lack the will power to turn away
yummies thrust in front of my face.
Robert
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