[Sca-cooks] Mosquitoes, was OT: Weather in Oertha
Sharron Albert
morgana at gci.net
Tue Jan 24 23:57:36 PST 2006
>That's not a problem. You can take care of mosquitos like that with
>a 30-06. The really nasty ones are about an eighth of an inch long
>in basic black, so they disappear in the shadows. Between them and
>the no-see-ums (biting midges), they'll bleed you dry. I was
>wearing a Stetson (and Cutter insect repellant) while fishing Willow
>Creek. I lifted my hat off to wipe away the sweat and found the
>entire brim covered with a layer of itty-bitty black mosquitos.
>Drowned the little beggars, I did.
>
>Bear
I am so glad I was not drinking anything when I read that!
Morgana
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