RE: [OT] Insect Repellents!

["Phillip Harris" <phil@xxxxxxx>]

They just don't like all the alcohol sloshing about in your
bloodstream!

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lowe [mailto:ian@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 07 May 2002 08:17
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Insect Repellents!
> 
> 
> 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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