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Old May 31, 2012, 6:43 pm
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A few are still about out here in the sticks.....I saw a really big one today.
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Old May 31, 2012, 7:32 pm
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Originally Posted by HIDDY
A few are still about out here in the sticks.....I saw a really big one today.
Blame it on the Soybeans.....
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Old Jun 5, 2012, 11:44 am
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Its weird, but now that the climate has turned very cold here in the city, the .......s seem to have staged a comeback.... what on Earth is this, cold resistant mozzies..???!!!!

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Old Jun 5, 2012, 11:49 am
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Originally Posted by Gaucho100K
Its weird, but now that the climate has turned very cold here in the city, the .......s seem to have staged a comeback.... what on Earth is this, cold resistant mozzies..???!!!!

Plan Mosquitos Para Todos And we all know they have to me mosquitos nacionales.
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Old Jun 5, 2012, 2:28 pm
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Squashed one inside the car yesterday......yet another big bugger it was too.

Might just be males enjoying the peace and quiet now the females have gone.
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Old Jun 5, 2012, 8:23 pm
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Please get rid of them....I'll be back in two weeks for 12-20 days, and would rather not deal with them!
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Old Jun 5, 2012, 8:47 pm
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Originally Posted by ironmanjt
Please get rid of them....I'll be back in two weeks for 12-20 days, and would rather not deal with them!
The cold spell this week with temps near freezing at night will finish the stragglers off I reckon.
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Old Jun 6, 2012, 3:43 pm
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Originally Posted by HIDDY
The cold spell this week with temps near freezing at night will finish the stragglers off I reckon.
Its been freezing today and its supposed to cool down even more tomorrow, so I think this will be the end of them.... ^

Your Excellency, did you get any Snow out in the sticks...???
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Old Jun 6, 2012, 3:51 pm
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Originally Posted by Gaucho100K
Your Excellency, did you get any Snow out in the sticks...???
Dry here today with a hellish cold wind.

Was 0c this morning when I looked.....a hot whisky with sugar tonight I think.
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Old Jun 7, 2012, 8:56 am
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Originally Posted by HIDDY
Was 0c this morning when I looked.....a hot whisky with sugar tonight I think.
Criadores or Old Smuggler.....?????

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Old Jun 7, 2012, 9:52 am
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Anything will do for hot toddy.......even the McArgentina stuff.
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Old Jun 11, 2012, 2:10 pm
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Originally Posted by HIDDY
Anything will do for hot toddy.......even the McArgentina stuff.
Toddy.... thats a local brand of a Nesquik substitute....
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Old Jun 11, 2012, 2:21 pm
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Originally Posted by Gaucho100K
Toddy.... thats a local brand of a Nesquik substitute....
Indeed....I had a chuckle to myself when I saw it in the supermarket. No Scotsman would ever dream of drinking that kind of toddy.
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Old Jun 13, 2012, 3:37 pm
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Oh dear....they're back again.

They were biting like hell in the countryside this afternoon. 22c and very humid today....ideal mosquito weather.
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Old Jun 14, 2012, 11:48 am
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Originally Posted by HIDDY
Oh dear....they're back again.

They were biting like hell in the countryside this afternoon. 22c and very humid today....ideal mosquito weather.
Yes, indeed... they are back and seem spiteful....
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