RE: [OT] Insect Repellents!

["Ian Lowe" <ian@xxxxxxx>]

We don't get many midges...

Something to do with living in sight of the M8 I think ;)

Ian.


-----Original Message-----
From: Kenneth Watt [mailto:kennwatt@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 07 May 2002 00:13
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Insect Repellents!


The kind of thing I'm thinking of is to get shot of these damned
Scottish midges, so far the toughest little b******d known to man!
Anyone who has visited Scotland or lives in the place will testify to
the voracity of the little blood-sucking sods.

K.

(scratching like a mad thing!)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Hetherington
[mailto:mark.egroups@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 06 May 2002 23:57
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Insect Repellents!
> 
> Kenneth Watt wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > I remember a discussion on repelling insects in some way
using
> > ultrasonics or suchlike, did anyone come up with anything
useful?
> 
> I don't recall the discussion but I have a device bought for my
birthday
> by
> a friend a few years ago for repelling crawling insects. I think
it's
> primary purpose is to repell spiders but it is supposed to work
for
others
> as well. I used to have severe problems with spiders in the house
(4-5
per
> day) but since installing this little black box, I go months
without
> seeing
> any so was pleasantly surprised at how effective it is.
> 
> Is that the kind of thing you are thinking of? If so, I can try
and
find
> out
> where he got it from.
> 
> Mark.
> 




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