tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895627459414640476.post643051223735392113..comments2024-02-06T05:14:38.306-07:00Comments on Somewhere in the Middle of (Western) Montana: PackratCliffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07816858126272332142noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895627459414640476.post-80700956956087559452010-09-20T21:23:14.223-06:002010-09-20T21:23:14.223-06:00As always, wonderful photos, Cliff! I can't be...As always, wonderful photos, Cliff! I can't believe I am enjoying photos of a packrat! And you know, once you call him a bushy-tailed woodrat, he actually starts to look kind of cute. Then again, he's not in *my* house, so I can relax.Montana Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18442396333964946740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895627459414640476.post-73100107247145496862010-09-16T14:41:30.361-06:002010-09-16T14:41:30.361-06:00Elmer Fudd: So, I'm a big, fat wat!
Bugs Bunn...Elmer Fudd: So, I'm a big, fat wat!<br />Bugs Bunny: Yeah, have some cheese, rat! (shoves a wedge of cheese in Elmer's mouth)<br /><br />Think it could amicably play out something like that? So much gentler than chemicals.Marinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895627459414640476.post-78002842129830542072010-09-16T08:05:37.588-06:002010-09-16T08:05:37.588-06:00i don't disagree with that advice, ironically ...i don't disagree with that advice, ironically my normal routine is to pick them up, bang them together and go from there. that morning, maybe it was a bit too early, i just stepped into them, took a couple steps and my shoe squeaked. hmmm shoes not supposed to do that so i took it off and as i lifted it up...out he comes. i was fully awake from then on.D Albersnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895627459414640476.post-81890088816836228202010-09-15T12:56:29.551-06:002010-09-15T12:56:29.551-06:00Some of us country girls know to ALWAYS shake out ...Some of us country girls know to ALWAYS shake out an outside shoe! Critters like shoes! I guess any person showing up in your neck of the woods would be a distraction!Penninoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895627459414640476.post-81968986540731299922010-09-15T10:36:27.663-06:002010-09-15T10:36:27.663-06:00That would be tough going out there early, not ful...That would be tough going out there early, not fully awake yet, and finding something alive in your shoe. It could break down into a Three Stooges routine pretty quick.Cliffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07816858126272332142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895627459414640476.post-75985530667543467642010-09-15T10:21:53.864-06:002010-09-15T10:21:53.864-06:00i had a mouse try the 'i'll hide in his sh...i had a mouse try the 'i'll hide in his shoe in the garage so when he gets up early to go fishing he'll have a heart attack' trick and...it worked...right up until the time he dropped out of the shoe and i used my other shoe to put an end to the trick. good thing it was early so no one heard me yell like that...embarrassing.D Albersnoreply@blogger.com