[BlindTlk] Something is bugging me!

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Mon May 6 21:22:48 UTC 2019


A low-sided dish ought to work.  I would give it about 2 days then have
the contents of the dish checked.  With be my eyes and a cell phone a
volunteer can look through your camera at the dish and tell you if
you've been successful after two days.

On Mon, 6 May 2019, Humberto Avila via BlindTlk wrote:

> Date: Mon, 6 May 2019 17:16:27
> From: Humberto Avila via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Humberto Avila <humberto_avila.it104 at outlook.com>
> Subject: Re: [BlindTlk] Something is bugging me!
>
> Hello:
> Regarding the person who posted about ants being atracted to beer and putting it in a corner.
> I'm wondering, what kind of dish you use for this? Do I need to put it in the floor or upon a surface?
> I don't drink but if you are saying that solution is effective for the city of Brooklyn, then whatever should make sense it should work for a blind person.
> Also, for how long should this be sitting?
>
> As a blind person I would worry about bugs, ants, and all those kinds of things being around my food, and everywhere when they get unnoticed. Especially, now that I am living independently in an apartment with another blind roomate.
>
> Thanks!!
>
>
> ?Positive thinking leads to a positive attitude which leads to positive actions which lead to positive outcomes.?
> ? ME
>
> > On May 6, 2019, at 12:11 PM, Jude DaShiell via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > Share your beer with the ants, they'll drink it and die happy.  This
> > technique gets used by exterminators in Brooklyn and it works for them.
> > A dish with low sides placed in a corner where you don't usually walk
> > ought to do the trick.  If you have a cell phone with be my eyes app on
> > it a volunteer can tell you when the beer you shared has got a nice load
> > of ants in it and that will need to be dumped outside.  I hope this
> > helps.
> >
> >> On Mon, 6 May 2019, Jim Portillo via BlindTlk wrote:
> >>
> >> Date: Mon, 6 May 2019 15:04:02
> >> From: Jim Portillo via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> >> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
> >> Cc: Jim Portillo <portillo.jim at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: [BlindTlk] Something is bugging me!
> >>
> >> OK, so that was a play on words. I have a question about something I have never dealt with.
> >> It turns out that some days ago, some cited friends who were here saw some ants in my kitchen counter, and on the counter near the stove. Obviously, they are quite small, and there weren?t many. However, they are showing up and not going away. We cannot trace where they are coming from,
> >> My friends are gone, and now I am at a loss as to how to handle what might be an ant problem. We have sprayed, but there are still a few that show up. What are some good techniques for dealing with this?
> >>
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