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[bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>]

'can't comment about ticks;  but the answer to
scorpions is CATS....bobford

--- "Jerry W. Shepperd" <shepperd AT austincc.edu> wrote:

> 
> We are in tick AND scorpion country.  We have both
> pretty much year 
> around.  It seems that with each scorpion bite the
> effects get 
> worse.  Either that or I'm getting weaker.
> 
> Jerry Shepperd
> 
> At 02:45 PM 3/21/2007, you wrote:
> 
> >On Mar 21, 2007, at 7:00 AM, tonitime AT juno.com
> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Oh my....today is the first day of spring, a few
> days back there was a
> > > wee bit of snowfall.  AND, my girl, Gracie, came
> out of her bedroom
> > > with
> > > the first tick or the season found on her
> pillow!  Yikes, isn't it a
> > > little early for that one??
> >
> >Wanna trade ticks for scorpions? I walked into the
> master bathroom a
> >couple nights ago, turned on the light, and jerked
> back from a two-
> >inch scorpion trying to climb out of my sink.
> >