On Jul 31, 1:46*pm, Cindy Hamilton >
wrote:
> On Jul 31, 11:29*am, blake murphy > wrote:
>
> > why would i live where cockroaches are so big they are required to file
> > flight plans?
>
> I concur. *Hereabouts, we use a good long freeze every winter to keep
> the
> bug population in check. *I certainly wouldn't trade away my three
> months of
> cold if I had to put up with palmetto bugs, fire ants and the whole
> dreary mess.

And Thus far this year, I've used a citronella spray for walking in
the evening, the vacuum for the crumbs the ants go for, and the vacuum
for the spiders. Nobody else invaded my house.

maxine in ri